Holding Dental Pain at Bay
By Staff on Tuesday, December, 27th, 2016 in Biological Dentistry No Comments
Can you imagine a Navy Seal who is terrified of going to the dentist? “Navy Seals are fearless,” says Dr. C. Michael Willock, a Chapel Hill dentist, “but I’ve seen a 300-pound man, a mountain of muscle and a certified Navy Seal, gripping my dental chair so hard for 30 minutes that he got cramps […]
Diabetes, Gum Disease Are Synergistic
By Staff on Tuesday, December, 20th, 2016 in Biological Dentistry, Periodontal Health No Comments
“I’ve heard it said, and it’s probably true, that each of us walks around with more bacteria in our mouths than there are people on the planet,” says Dr. C. Michael Willock with a smile. He is a general dentist in Chapel Hill with an interest and considerable skill in cosmetic dentistry and a passion […]
Caring for Aging Teeth
By Staff on Tuesday, December, 13th, 2016 in Biological Dentistry, Oral Health No Comments
Generally, in a spirit of hope, we ask our teeth to last several decades longer for us than they did for our grandparents,” says Chapel Hill Dentist Dr. C. Michael Willock. “And, while there are still many potential dental problems as we age, there have been dramatic improvements in dental care that typically extend the […]