Category Archives: Metro Detroit

Grinding Your Teeth Can Be Problematic to Your Dental Health | Cosmetic Dentist Metro Detroit

If ridges on tooth surfaces look flat or you occasionally wake up with jaw soreness, you may be grinding your teeth while you sleep. Nighttime teeth grinding is a habit of one-third of Americans and employs ten times the force … Continue reading

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Advanced Cosmetic Course Completion | Shelby Township Michigan Dentist

Dr. Barbat completed extensive training in advanced full-mouth reconstruction. The intensive 48-hour course is the highest level of training possible through the renowned Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. One of a few dentists in the country to achieve … Continue reading

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Friends Help Leads Better Smile | Detroit Cosmetic Dentist

A best friend adds much pleasure to your life. Their very presence can bring a smile. For Mona Cottick, her friend helped her find a beautiful, new smile! Mona and her husband relocated from Oakland County to Macomb County nearly … Continue reading

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Study links Sleep Apnea & Type 2 Diabetes

A recent study indicates that there is a statistically significant association between type two diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) during the REM sleep cycle. Dr. Kamran Mahmood and his colleagues from the University of Illinois in Chicago and colleagues … Continue reading

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Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame inducts Jessica A. Rickert

“Anyone wishing to be successful should develop their whole person, including their personality.” – Jessica A. Rickert The Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame was opened in 1987 on the anniversary of Michigan’s ratification of the Women’s Suffrage … Continue reading

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Cancer Hazards related to Gum Disease

Commonly associated health hazards for chronic periodontitis (gum disease) go way beyond your mouth. People have been warned for years that persistent periodontitis can be one of the causes of heart disease. Gum disease may also be a risk factor … Continue reading

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About Our Blog

It is my hope that this blog will bring to light information about our practice for our patients of record as well as for potential new patients.  Not only will I be sharing news from the practice, I will also … Continue reading

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Whiter Teeth For Less!

The quickest and most effective way to have whiter teeth right away is through in-office whitening.  We use the Zoom Advanced Power System which can give you a whiter smile within the hour!  The procedure is quick and easy. The … Continue reading

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Validation From Japan?

Our practice has been using the K7 Evaluation System by Myotoronics since February of 2007.  Coincidentally, in that same month, Japan's Health Ministry recognized the K7 Evaluation System as a requirement for orthodontists to receive payment from the National Health … Continue reading

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Shelby Township, You don’t need to be afraid of going to the Dentist anymore.

For many Americans going to the dentist is a frightful event, even though dentistry has changed so much in the past years. A visit to the dentist can now be relaxing and fun. Unfortunately, this is not enough for the … Continue reading

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