Which communities does Maize and Blue Dental serve?
Maize and Blue Dental serves Ypsilanti and nearby Washtenaw and Wayne County communities from one office at 2792 Packard St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. The office also welcomes patients from Ypsilanti Township, Superior Township, Canton, Saline, Milan, Van Buren Township, and Plymouth, and the table below lists the typical drive from each town, sorted from closest to farthest.
| Town | County | Distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypsilanti Township | Washtenaw County | 5.1 mi | 8 min |
| Superior Township | Washtenaw County | 7.2 mi | 13 min |
| Saline | Washtenaw County | 9.9 mi | 17 min |
| Van Buren Township | Wayne County | 12.2 mi | 16 min |
| Canton | Wayne County | 13.1 mi | 19 min |
| Milan | Washtenaw County | 14.2 mi | 19 min |
| Plymouth | Wayne County | 16.6 mi | 28 min |
Why do patients drive to Ypsilanti for dental care?
Patients travel for depth of experience: Dr. John McLaren is an Invisalign Blue Diamond provider in the top 1% nationally, the practice places and restores dental implants with one in-house team, and four dentists cover general, cosmetic, and implant care. The office holds a 4.9-star rating from roughly 541 Google reviews as of November 2026.
How durable are the treatments patients travel for?
Implants and veneers are long-term investments, which is part of why patients choose an experienced office. A 2019 systematic review in the Journal of Dentistry estimated that 96.4% of dental implants were still in place after 10 years, and a 2021 review in the Journal of Clinical Medicine estimated 95.5% survival for porcelain veneers over the same period.
Sources
- Long-term (10-year) dental implant survival: a systematic review and sensitivity meta-analysis — Journal of Dentistry (2019), via PubMed
- Long-term survival and complication rates of porcelain laminate veneers in clinical studies — Journal of Clinical Medicine (2021), via PubMed
- Efficacy of clear aligner therapy over conventional fixed appliances in controlling orthodontic movement — Journal of Orthodontic Science (2024), via PubMed
- Periodontal (Gum) Disease — National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- University of Michigan School of Dentistry — University of Michigan