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Dental crowns are one of several restorative procedures available with Dr. Douglas Hoppe of Eaton Rapids, Michigan. They are among the most frequently requested, particularly for front teeth. At his office, he discovers that dental crowns serve many purposes, including restoring the teeth near the front of the smile, known as the “anterior teeth.” Below […]

Composite bonding is one of many aesthetic treatments available with Dr. Douglas Hoppe of Eaton Rapids, Michigan. There are many reasons why patients choose this treatment over alternatives such as porcelain veneers and dental crowns. Below are six reasons to select this service over other cosmetic treatments at our office: 1. Improved aesthetics. A tooth-colored […]

Many people will experience tooth loss at some point in their lifetimes. Tooth loss can occur for various reasons, such as decay, accidents, or injuries. Replacing a missing tooth is important because your overall oral health can suffer when there’s a gap in your smile. One of the best modern tooth replacement options is dental […]

Tooth decay may manifest as sensitivity, discoloration, or pain—commonly recognized as a cavity by many. Sometimes, a cavity causes no discomfort. So, like many people, you may choose to ignore the decay, hoping it will go away. Unaddressed cavities grow deeper, and if the decay reaches the core, you’ll need root canal therapy, or else […]

Your oral health and overall health are interconnected. Both are crucial for a high quality of life. Through routine dental cleanings, you can avoid problems with cavities, oral infections, and dental disease that can derail your oral health and put you at risk of medical issues. Dental cleaning is essential in keeping your smile strong […]

Do you have nagging discomfort because of a decayed or damaged tooth? Don’t let tooth damage prevent you from living life to the fullest. Douglas Hoppe DDS in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, uses porcelain crowns to repair dental damage while improving the aesthetics of your tooth.  While procedures like root canals, fillings, and tooth bonding can […]

Living without teeth can lead to numerous effects on your physical and mental health. Thankfully, several replacement options exist whether you’ve lost teeth to injury, disease, or cavities. Douglas Hoppe DDS in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, recommends dental implants if you want a permanent solution for tooth loss.  Dental implants are surgically rooted in the jawbone […]

Do you love tea, coffee, or wine? Have these drinks left your smile dull and discolored? Now is the time to change your smile for the better. Douglas Hoppe DDS in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, offers professional teeth whitening to remove stubborn stains for a radiant smile. Dr. Douglas Hoppe and his cosmetic team use customized […]

Periodontal (gum) disease is a progressive bacterial infection caused primarily by bacterial plaque on tooth surfaces not adequately removed by daily oral hygiene. In fact, nearly all of us will develop gingivitis (inflammation of the gum tissues) if we fail to clean our teeth and gums for an extended period of time. Some people, however, […]