Frederick Roy Bonds DDS
Dentist
1231 N Mission St Mount Pleasant MI, 48858About
Dr. Frederick Bonds is a Dentist practicing in Mount Pleasant, MI. Dr. Bonds specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ. of Detoit - Mercy DDS 1983
Central Michigan University BS 1979
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Frederick Roy Bonds DDS's Expert Contributions
How do you get rid of nerve pain in your tooth?
Find the cause. Usually needs a root canal tx READ MORE
Is dental anesthesia safe for children?
Yes READ MORE
What foods should I avoid after a tooth extraction?
All of them on the same day READ MORE
Why are there red bumps on the bottom of my tongue?
Those are usually normal but can become irritated READ MORE
Can flossing whiten your teeth?
No READ MORE
What causes dental caries?
Bacteria living on your tooth surfaces where you are not removing the food well enough READ MORE
What is the best painkiller for nerve pain?
Have the tooth treated with a root canal tx READ MORE
How do I get rid of toothache fast?
Red cross toothache kit or clove oil READ MORE
What are the best ways to get rid of cankersores?
I recommend buying a bottle of Hibiclens at your local pharmacy. Apply liquid on the site (even if the sores haven't formed yet) with a Q-tip. Saturate area well. Apply 3-4 times daily. READ MORE
A huge gap in dental treatment. What should I expect?
You really won't know until you have the exam. It may be nothing at all. You have an idea of how bad things may be if you have broken teeth, bleeding gums, etc. So you shouldn't be surprised. The important thing is to get in there and have them look things over. Create a treatment plan to address your problems and start taking care of the problems until you have established good oral health. READ MORE
How long is the recovery for a wisdom tooth extraction?
Depends upon how difficult the extraction was. Simple extractions take a day or two to heal, but surgical removals can take longer. It is important to follow your doctors instructions exactly and avoid smoking or excessive rinsing of the site READ MORE
Should I go get my root canal done by a specialist?
Depends upon how difficult the root canal is, how competent your doctor is in doing them, and your personal preference. READ MORE
How can I stop my child from thumbsucking?
Try the reward method. Buy a toy that she really wants. Put it on top of a dresser or refrigerator (up out of her reach) and tell her she can have it when she stops sucking her thumb. Continually reminding her of it or punishing her adds to the insecurity that is causing the problem. READ MORE
Can dentists treat sleep apnea?
Yes, a well qualified dentist with the right training can READ MORE
Why do I have a thick white coating on my tongue?
Unless you have had a recent round of antibiotics or are a heavy smoker, the most common cause is oral candida. READ MORE
Can my abscess go away on its own?
No READ MORE
Does a wisdom tooth need to be removed?
Yes, eventually it will cause a gum abcess. Waiting until it hurts may make the situation worse READ MORE
Do teeth get affected during pregnancy?
Yes READ MORE
What is causing my teeth to yellow?
Typically, it is caused by smoking or foods/beverages you consume. Excessively hard toothbrushing can also thin the enamel and cause yellowing of the teeth. READ MORE
I have had 3 teeth chip in the past year. Is this normal?
No it is a sign of grinding of you teeth and you should have it looked at. You may require a bite guard to wear at night. Evaluation could reveal a cause of the grinding and treat it READ MORE
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