When you have cracked or chipped a tooth, or when a tooth develops cavities or a tooth is knocked out, then you have a dental emergency that needs treatment. With immediate attention, we can help protect and preserve your smile! In today’s blog, your Leawood, KS, dentist talks about our approach to emergency dentistry.
When you suffer from a dental emergency, this means damage to your teeth or even teeth that have been knocked loose or out. Without treatment, this could lead to discomfort and even the risk of tooth loss. But your Leawood, KS, dentist can help with emergency dental care, and you can help ease discomfort until… Read more »
Dental discomfort can range from minor irritations to excruciating pain. While most dental issues can wait for a scheduled appointment, certain situations demand immediate attention. Knowing how to differentiate between routine dental concerns and genuine dental emergencies is important for your oral health. In today’s blog, your Leawood, KS, dentist gives you some guidance on how… Read more »
When a tooth is broken, you should take action quickly. Otherwise, your injury could lead to cavities, infection, and even tooth loss. Our team can offer treatment for a broken tooth, sometimes in as little as one visit! In today’s blog, your Leawood, KS, dentist talks about how we treat a broken tooth with a… Read more »
When a tooth is broken or the outside structure is worn down, this could lead to major trouble with your smile. Our team can offer treatment for injuries, so you avoid complications like cavities or even tooth loss. In today’s blog, your Leawood, KS, dentist talks about how we treat broken or worn-down teeth.
Whether you are aware of it or not, your smile is one of your most important features. Not only is it often the first attribute a person notices about you, but it serves major functions as well, such as biting, chewing, and eating. Indeed, it is important we take the strides necessary to keep our… Read more »
Maintaining a healthy smile for life begins by laying a healthy foundation of preventive care. In other words, the sooner you start preventive dental care, the better chances you have for keeping your smile healthy. Though you may be taking care of your teeth to the best of your ability, keep in mind that accidents… Read more »
By now, you are likely aware that a lifelong, healthy smile is only made possible through consistent preventive care. Indeed, there are a large number of bacteria, germs, infections, and other concerns that are constantly attempting to compromise your smile’s health, and unfortunately, not much in terms of natural defenses. As such, our team recommends… Read more »
Ensuring that you are relaxed and at ease during your dental visit is one of our top priorities, right up there with your overall oral health. Indeed, we want to do what we can to help you feel comfortable about your visit, as well as excited to care for your smile. Bear in mind, however,… Read more »
There are a number of situations that can pose as an obstacle preventing you from attending your dental visits, including dental anxiety or phobia. Indeed, missing one visit may not be the worst situation in the world, especially if you reschedule, however, missing multiple can and will result in serious complications down the line. For… Read more »
Tooth loss can lead to embarrassment and also cause major issues with your daily life and overall oral health. To…
When you have misshapen teeth, permanent teeth stains, or even gaps between your teeth, you need treatment to obtain a…
Our team understands that some people have serious phobias of the dentist, or that they may have special needs that…