Dr. Michelson writes his own blog about recent topics that come up in the news or just to help provide more information.

3 Ways Rotting, Cracked, and Missing Teeth Make You Sick
Besides the obvious downsides to your smile, rotting, cracked, and missing teeth can have severe negative impacts on your overall health -- Some of them life threatening. If you’re weighing the pros and cons of a trip to the dentist over the state of your teeth,...
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Teeth 102
So your baby now has a tooth! Let’s jump back to right before that first tooth came in and talk about teething. Like most things, teething can be different in each baby. Some babies don’t experience any difficulties with teething, and some have many difficulties....
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Teeth 101
My wife and I are expecting our second child! We’ve been incredibly blessed with our first daughter, Morgan Marie. She has been a joy to our family and we look forward to our next. Since we found out about our second baby, I thought about patients who have young...
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Do dental x-rays really cause brain tumors?
So this week we’ve had a number of patients asking about dental radiation. A recent study published by Cancer, an American Cancer Society peer-reviewed journal, found that people with meningiomas (typically, benign brain tumors) are more likely to report that they’ve...
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