Blog

We're excited to announce the official launch of the Michael Kowalik, DDS blog. 
 
We'll be posting helpful dental tips, news from the dental industry, news from our practice, and more about the latest in dentistry.
 
We built our practice on the notion that we're there for our patients when they need us and we want our online presence to be a reflection of that principle. We hope this blog provides an extra level of service to our current and future patients. 
 
If you would like to stay up to date on the latest from Michael Kowalik, DDS, simply click the RSS “Subscribe to feed” link located on our website and subscribe. Our subscribers will be updated when we make a new blog post.

Here's to your best oral health ever! 

Periodontics Plaque vs Tartar: What’s the Difference and Why Does It Matter?

When it comes to your dental health, you’ve likely heard your dentist talk about plaque and ta...

Oct 16 • 4 min read
General How Dentists Can Treat TMD Without Surgery

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) affects the joints that connect your jaw to your skull, often...

Oct 9 • 4 min read
Oral Surgery What Is Dry Socket, and How Do You Prevent It?

Dry socket, or alveolar osteitis, occurs when the blood clot that normally forms in the socket after...

Oct 2 • 3 min read
For Kids How to Help Kids Prevent Cavities

Preventing cavities in children is essential for maintaining their oral health and setting them up f...

Sep 25 • 2 min read
Orthodontics Four Reasons Your Teeth May Be Shifting

Noticing that your teeth are shifting or moving out of place can be concerning. Teeth naturally shif...

Sep 18 • 3 min read
Periodontics Five Early Warning Signs of Gum Disease

Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a common but serious condition that can lead to tooth loss i...

Sep 11 • 2 min read
Oral Surgery Questions to Ask the Dentist About All-on-4®

Are you considering All-on-4 dental implants to restore your smile and improve your oral health? Thi...

Sep 4 • 3 min read
Cosmetic How Well Does Professional Teeth Whitening Actually Work?

A bright, white smile can boost your confidence and leave a lasting impression. You may have seen nu...

Aug 28 • 3 min read
For Kids Five Tips for Teaching Kids Good Oral Hygiene

Good oral hygiene is a crucial aspect of your child’s overall health and well-being. Teaching ...

Aug 21 • 3 min read
General How Sleep Apnea Impacts Your Oral Health

Sleep apnea is a common yet serious sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. While ...

Aug 14 • 3 min read