In our previous blog, we discussed the important role your professional cleaning plays as well as how it helps keep your smile clean and strong. Indeed, oral health takes a lot more care than you may initially have expected, and an excellent preventive routine is a well-rounded one. Just as your cleaning makes a major… Read more »
While avoiding dental emergencies is certainly much easier in theory, it is far from the only threat your smile faces. Indeed, concerns can range in variety, affecting you as minorly as a chip or stain, or as majorly as needing a root canal or extraction. Because of this, we must do our part to ensure… Read more »
The only thing worse than losing a tooth to infection and severe decay is losing a structure instantaneously through a physical accident. Indeed, dental emergencies are a concerning phenomenon, as their damage can range from mild surface-level chips to serious tooth loss and trauma. What’s more, emergencies can happen at any time to any given… Read more »
When oral bacteria threaten the integrity of your teeth, a number of concerns become clear. First, will this impact your oral function, and if so, how much? What if it leads to tooth loss? These are just a few of the many questions that come to mind when dealing with decay or infection, and truthfully… Read more »
While advanced dental technology makes receiving lifelike implants much more streamlined and efficient, the fact of the matter is that most would avoid the need for replacements and instead maintain their natural teeth if given a choice. Indeed, adult tooth loss can be a frightening experience, and more often than not, significant damage has occurred… Read more »
As an adult, teeth are meant to be taken care of so that they can last for life. Unfortunately, the number of concerns that negatively influence this outcome is far greater than those that positively influence it. In other words, losing a tooth is a very real possibility, and one that can impact you functionally,… Read more »
When you have an aching tooth, this could mean the presence of tooth decay. Treatment is vital to avoid complications like dental infection, or even a lost tooth. Fortunately, your Leawood, KS, dentist can provide repair in one visit with our dental fillings. In today’s blog, we’re looking at how we place one, and what… Read more »
Dentistry is a process that encompasses a wide range of circumstances. Indeed, from cosmetic concerns such as stains and chips, to more severe issues such as decay and infection, a great deal of attention should be given to our smiles and overall oral health. After all, our health should be our top priority and there… Read more »
Staying on top of your oral health is a never-ending cycle of ensuring you are brushing and flossing properly, maintaining a healthy diet, and attending routine dental visits. Indeed, you may be putting your all into your routine, and yet falling short in any one category can lead to a slew of complications. What’s worse… Read more »
From a young age, you often hear of the importance of keeping your smile healthy and happy through routine preventive care. While this is imperative, you should also feel great in your smile as well. Indeed, cosmetic practices such as whitening or bonding can aid in giving your teeth the shine you are hoping for,… Read more »
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