Smiles in Shelby

Smiles in Shelby At Smiles in Shelby, our two dental experts are committed to providing state-of-the-art, compassionate care that is tailored to each patient’s needs.

Dr. Shawn Van de Vyver studied dentistry at the University of Michigan as well as the prestigious Dawson Academy. He has the distinction of being an Invisalign Gold Provider and an AGD PACE National Continuing Education Provider. Dr. Erin Leppek went to the University of Iowa for her dental education, and she was president of Delta Sigma Delta, an international dental sorority. She holds membershi

p with the Academy of General Dentistry and makes a point of keeping a close eye on the latest advancements in the field of dentistry. As dentists in Shelby Township, Dr. Van de Vyver and Dr. Leppek focus on building long-term relationships with patients while providing them with comprehensive care. If you’re interested in learning more about our dental practice, we invite you to give us a call today!

Oral bacteria change throughout the day based on what you eat, drink, and how you care for your smile. 🦷Brushing, flossi...
08/07/2026

Oral bacteria change throughout the day based on what you eat, drink, and how you care for your smile. 🦷

Brushing, flossing, and healthy habits help manage bacteria and support a balanced oral environment. ✨

What’s one habit that helps you keep your smile fresh? Share your tips in the comments!

Brushing at home is only part of the picture. 🪥Daily brushing helps remove plaque, while professional dental cleanings r...
07/31/2026

Brushing at home is only part of the picture. 🪥

Daily brushing helps remove plaque, while professional dental cleanings remove hardened buildup that can't be removed with a toothbrush alone. ✨

What part of a professional dental cleaning do you appreciate the most? Tell us in the comments!

There's more to a tooth than what you can see. 🦷Beneath the enamel are layers that protect the tooth and house the nerve...
07/24/2026

There's more to a tooth than what you can see. 🦷

Beneath the enamel are layers that protect the tooth and house the nerves and blood supply that keep it healthy. 🔍

Were you familiar with the different layers inside a tooth? Share your thoughts below!

Food doesn't get stuck by chance. 🍎Changes in spacing, worn dental work, or natural tooth shape can all make it easier f...
07/17/2026

Food doesn't get stuck by chance. 🍎

Changes in spacing, worn dental work, or natural tooth shape can all make it easier for food to become trapped between teeth. 🦷

Is there one food that always seems to get stuck in your teeth? Let us know in the comments!

Your mouth changes as you age. ✨Over the years, teeth and gums naturally experience wear, and your oral health needs may...
07/11/2026

Your mouth changes as you age. ✨

Over the years, teeth and gums naturally experience wear, and your oral health needs may change with different stages of adulthood. 🦷

What's one thing you've noticed about your smile over the years? Tell us below!

Your favorite summer drinks can affect your smile. 🥤🎆Sodas, sports drinks, and other acidic beverages can gradually wear...
07/03/2026

Your favorite summer drinks can affect your smile. 🥤🎆

Sodas, sports drinks, and other acidic beverages can gradually wear down enamel. Drinking water throughout the day can help support a healthier smile.

What's your favorite drink at a Fourth of July cookout? Tell us in the comments!

Catching dental problems early can help prevent bigger issues later on. 🦷Small concerns like cavities or gum irritation ...
06/26/2026

Catching dental problems early can help prevent bigger issues later on. 🦷

Small concerns like cavities or gum irritation are often easier to treat before they become more serious, painful, or costly. ✨

Have you ever caught a dental issue early? Tell us in the comments!

We always appreciate the wonderful feedback form our amazing patients!!!🥰
06/25/2026

We always appreciate the wonderful feedback form our amazing patients!!!🥰

No dental insurance? We've got you covered! 🦷✨ Our Membership Plan is designed to make quality dental care simple, affor...
06/22/2026

No dental insurance? We've got you covered! 🦷✨

Our Membership Plan is designed to make quality dental care simple, affordable, and accessible for you and your family. For just $339 per year, you'll receive preventive care benefits and savings on additional treatments without the hassles of traditional insurance.

Plaque can start hardening into tartar in as little as 24 to 72 hours if it isn’t removed with brushing and flossing. 🦷O...
06/19/2026

Plaque can start hardening into tartar in as little as 24 to 72 hours if it isn’t removed with brushing and flossing. 🦷

Once tartar forms, it sticks firmly to teeth and usually needs a professional cleaning to remove it. ✨

Did you know plaque can harden that quickly? Share below!

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53620 Van Dyke Avenue #2
Shelby Township, MI
48316

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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