As you age, it is important to keep a close eye on the health of your smile. Common conditions such as tooth decay and periodontal disease can start to decrease the quality of your dentistry, and since these can happen over time, you need to consistently maintain your smile throughout your life. This process starts […]
Have you been staying up to date with your appointments for cleanings and examinations with your dentist? Most people require these visits every six months, but it is important to speak with your provider about your specific needs. Some patients can benefit from an accelerated schedule of semiannual checkups if they have certain factors, so […]
Now that we’re in a new year, you should consider seeing us soon for a checkup and cleaning. These preventive visits benefit kids and adults alike, helping them maintain good oral health. In today’s blog, your Kansas City, MO, dentist talks about when to schedule a checkup and cleaning, and how this helps smiles stay […]
When you play sports, you should take precautions to limit your risk of chipped, cracked, or even knocked-out teeth. To help safeguard your smile, we could create a custom-made mouthguard. In today’s blog, your Kansas City, MO, dentist talks about crafting a custom and durable sport guard. […]
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep disorder that could lead to poor health and even impact your overall quality of life. Treatment is necessary to improve how you rest and to avoid major complications. In today’s blog, your Kansas City, MO, dentist talks about sleep apnea and when to seek treatment. […]
Your teeth serve many important purposes throughout the course of your life. Not only are they essential for biting, chewing, and other eating-related tasks, but they help keep your jaw structure strong and fend off threats. Your grin faces many threats on a daily basis and, unfortunately, there are significantly fewer natural defenses. Because your […]
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Taking care of your smile is a lifelong endeavor and one that could certainly benefit from an update or two. Indeed, there are so many factors out there that can negatively influence your oral health, and unfortunately, not a lot of positive influences. Because of this, it is important we take strides to practice thorough […]
Many people have serious concerns about how their smiles will hold up as they enter their later years. Osteoporosis affects many seniors, and this number may be underreported due to its silent nature. About half of women over the age of 50 will break a bone due to a lowered bone density! The numbers for […]
Your smile’s health should be the first thing to come to mind when you are seeking dental treatment of any kind. While a person can maintain a healthy smile with a stain, he or she cannot maintain the effects of dental bleaching without a healthy structural foundation. In other words, the level of dental care […]
Your smile’s health is the most important consideration to make when it comes to seeking dental care. This is why your dentist places such a heavy emphasis on brushing your teeth regularly, as there are so many factors out there that can negatively influence your oral health. When caring for your smile, however, it is […]