Category: General Dentistry

When Should A Cavity Be Filled?

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In our last blog, we discussed different options for cosmetic smile improvements. Options such as teeth whitening, or veneers can help boost your appearance and your confidence. However, these treatments do not correct functional problems that have occurred. If your pearly whites have been damaged, you may need restorative care to repair their health. In… Read more »

Time To Treat Your Teeth Grinding

If you grind or clench your teeth on a nightly basis, then you could risk damage to your smile and painful complications. Which is why we want to help you avoid these dangers with a custom oral appliance. In today’s blog, your Leawood, KS, dentist talks about treating teeth grinding with an oral appliance.

Don’t Ignore Your Exams And Cleanings!

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For younger adult patients, setting dental appointments can be difficult. This is a normal part of development as you test the waters in which medical needs are necessary at what time. No matter how much your parents bring it up, the likelihood is high that they too struggled with this action. With that said, it… Read more »

Celebrate With A Brighter Smile

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Around this time of year, it can be gratifying to take stock of the successes of the past year. It can also be a helpful experience to reflect on where we could have done better. This makes it a perfect time to schedule a routine cleaning and examination at Dreem Dentistry in Leawood, KS. During… Read more »

Perfecting your Preventive Routine

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Part of practicing well-rounded preventive care involves understanding the true scope of what can affect your oral health. Indeed, your biggest concerns involve much more than simply fending off cavities, and some issues such as oral cancer can be affecting you without your knowledge that it is happening. In order to combat these concerns, our… Read more »

Scheduling Your Next Dental Checkup

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Whether you are aware of it or not, your smile’s health is the most important factor to consider when seeking dental treatment. Just because it is the most important factor, however, that does not mean it is the only one that is looked at. In fact, sometimes prioritizing your health may come at the expense… Read more »

Stay Aware And Healthy This Thanksgiving

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We have all survived the holiday that makes most dentists shudder: Halloween. This is a fantastic holiday that holds a lot of fun for people of all ages, but it is undoubtedly one of the worst ones for teeth — particularly those of children. Yes, any of us can have our teeth damaged from eating… Read more »

Major Roles Of Your Dental Checkup

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In our previous dental blog, we took a look at the ways oral cancer can affect anyone’s smile at any given time, as well as how our team offered oral cancer screenings in-office. Indeed, it is important to recognize that your smile is constantly on the defensive against various threats, and some may be considered… Read more »

Breaking Down What Happens At Your Checkup

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Our most recent blog details what you can expect during a routine oral cancer screening, as well as why we screen for oral cancer, to begin with. In the grand scheme of things, the screening itself only takes a few minutes to complete, but it represents a very important and necessary step in your regular… Read more »

Keeping Teeth Strong Through Your Diet

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Believe it or not, your smile is constantly on the defensive against various sources of threat, and unfortunately, this will be the case throughout your entire life. Though there may not be many natural defenses in place to fend off these threats, there are steps you can take to minimize your chances of developing infections… Read more »