Can Acupuncture Lessen Dental Anxiety?
With as many as 20% of the US population suffering from dental anxiety, it's always wonderful to hear about new studies conerning...
Wisdom Teeth
Conventional wisdom states that just about everyone should have their wisdom teeth either pulled, or extracted, usually by the time an...
2013 Ann Arbor Food Drive
We are proud of our commitment to the community, and Dr. Kotre is excited to announce the start of our 2013 Salvation Army food drive! In...
Emergency Dental Treatment
Mouth injuries are common, and can be quite frightening. Injuries to the teeth, gums, and other soft tissues in the mouth often bleed...
How to Find a Dentist
We are lucky to receive many referrals from our patient family, and are honored that they trust our practice to deliver personal service,...
Dentures and Decaf
Morning Cup and a Crown? A coffee retailer in Germany has begun selling dentures and crowns alongside latte mugs and bags of beans. The...
Dental Implant Problems
According to the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, almost 70 percent of adults between the ages of 35 and 44 have...
Soft Tissue Dental Laser Therapy
Dr. Shannon Norman-Kotre, Ann Arbor dentist, is proud to announce the addition of soft tissue laser therapy to her practice’s offering of...
Teeth and Scientific Advances
Counting growth rings in bear teeth is the best way to determine a bear’s age. In fact, specifically the two tiny teeth just behind the...
Pee, Teeth and Memory Loss
Cells collected from rat urine have been used by Chinese researchers to create structures that bear a strong resemblance to human teeth....


