When you have bruxism, this means you grind or clench your teeth on a regular basis. Without treatment, this could damage your teeth and leave your smile vulnerable to painful infections and more. Fortunately, your Leawood, KS, dentist can treat bruxism and protect your smile with a noninvasive oral appliance.
When you have sore, red, and bleeding gums, this could mean you have gingivitis or the early stages of periodontal disease, and that treatment is crucial for protecting your smile. To help manage the concern, we could offer a deep cleaning. In today’s blog, your Leawood, KS, dentist talks about our scaling and root planings.
When was the last time you underwent an oral cancer screening? According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, over 53,000 will likely be diagnosed with the disease this year alone. Which is why a screening is so valuable. In today’s blog, your Leawood, KS, dentist talks about the importance of your routine oral cancer screening, and… Read more »
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 »
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 »
In our most recent blog, we took a look at the signs and symptoms of gum disease, as well as why it was important to stay on top of routine periodontal care. More often than not, we take the strides necessary to keep our teeth protected, but fall short when it comes to the other… Read more »
From an early age, your parents, guardians, family members, and dental professionals in your life have emphasized the importance of staying on top of your oral health. For most, this comes in the form of brushing and flossing regularly in addition to attending regular dental checkups and cleanings. What you might not be readily aware… Read more »
It goes without saying that your smile endures a significant amount of wear and tear over the years. Not only do you have to worry about the types of foods and beverages you consume and how they can lead to staining, but too much sugar in your diet can promote cavities and dental decay. Moreover,… Read more »
From a young age, we learn about the ins and outs of taking care of our smiles. We learn that we must brush and floss regularly in order to reduce or minimize the presence of bacteria, and we learn that in-office dental visits are essential for our oral health. While nontraditional dental concerns such as… Read more »
Your smile’s health is as good as the effort you put into it. While we may have natural defenses such as protective enamel to try and keep our structures covered, it is important to recognize just how many factors negatively affect your oral health. From bacterial infections to physical accidents and injuries, your grin is… 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…