General Dental Articles

If you’ve recently lost a tooth or are noticing changes in the way you chew or speak, you may be wondering when you need a dental bridge. At Masters Family Dentistry in Clinton Township, Dr. Andreana Masters Dimitry, Dr. Alexander Masters and Dr. Sophia Masters helps patients recognize the early… Read More…

Getting dentures for the first time? Expect some challenges, but also life-changing improvements. As a dentist in Clinton Township with over 10 years of experience, I’ve helped hundreds of patients navigate the early days of life with dentures. While the first few weeks may bring discomfort or frustration, most patients… Read More…

Learning how to care for new dentures can feel overwhelming, but with the right habits, your dentures can feel comfortable, last for years, and help you smile confidently. As a dentist serving Clinton Township for over 15 years, I’ve coached hundreds of first-time denture wearers through the adjustment process. This… Read More…

As a dentist practicing in Clinton Township for many years, I’ve seen firsthand how confusion about gum health can lead to delayed treatment and worsening conditions. Understanding the difference between gingivitis and periodontal disease is crucial for maintaining optimal oral health. Many of my patients at Masters Family Dentistry initially… Read More…

One of the most common questions I hear from patients in my Clinton Township dental office is whether their family history affects their risk of periodontal disease. The relationship between genetics and periodontal health is complex, and as your local dentist, I’d like to shed some light on this important… Read More…

As a dentist in Clinton Township, I’ve seen firsthand how early signs of periodontal disease can silently progress if left unchecked. At my practice, Masters Family Dentistry, I’ve made it my mission to help our community understand and identify these warning signs before they develop into more serious conditions. Understanding… Read More…

As a dentist in Clinton Township, I frequently encounter patients who feel anxious about getting a dental crown simply because they don’t fully understand the dental crown procedure steps. Today, I’d like to walk you through exactly what happens during a crown procedure, drawing from my years of experience at… Read More…

December can be a busy month for many people. From holiday planning to end-of-year work tasks, stress can build up quickly. But did you know that stress affects more than just your mood? It can actually impact your oral health, too.  How Stress Impacts Oral Health When you’re stressed, your… Read More…

Mouth taping has become a popular trend among those looking to improve their sleep quality, reduce snoring, and encourage nose breathing during the night. But is this practice really safe for your oral or overall health? While some believe mouth taping can help with breathing, there are several potential risks… Read More…

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, an important time to raise awareness about diabetes and its effects on overall health, including oral health. If you or a loved one has diabetes, understanding its impact on dental health is crucial. What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your… Read More…