It goes without saying that, if given the choice, no person would opt to have a tooth removed if it could be avoided. Indeed, we as a society tend to place a great emphasis on how our smiles appearance, and keeping them healthy and happy requires more effort than many are currently putting in. Even […]
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Situations Warranting Dental Extraction
From the moment you are born and well throughout your adult life, your smile serves various important roles and functions. Just as necessary as it is, however, it also endures a significant amount of wear and tear over the years. While maintaining a healthy smile for life is a goal many individuals aim to achieve, […]
Three Ways Decay Harms Your Smile
Taking care of your smile is a lifelong process, and one that often requires more effort than many patients are currently putting in. Indeed, your smile is constantly defending against various threats, and unfortunately, your natural defenses pale in comparison. As such, it is important we take strides to practice preventive dentistry. Still, common concerns […]
Situations Warranting Dental Extraction
Taking care of your smile is a lifelong process, and one that could certainly use a bit more effort than many individuals are often willing to put into it. You see, your smile is constantly on the defensive against oral health concerns like tooth decay, gum disease, and more. Without providing base-level care, you may […]
Restorative Treatment For Damaged Roots
Your smile’s health is the most important factor to consider when it comes to caring for your teeth. While many people place a great emphasis on their smile’s appearance, the truth is that this factor holds no weight if you do not have a healthy structural foundation, to begin with. Further, it only takes falling […]
Addressing Your Cavities With Restorative Care
It goes without saying that preventive dentistry is the name of the game when it comes to taking care of your smile. Not only is it important to make sure you are brushing, flossing, and using mouthwash, but attending your routine checkups is a must. Even still, sometimes oral bacteria and other concerns may have […]
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How Crowns Support Vulnerable Teeth
There are times when teeth need to be restored due to dental decay or physical trauma, and in some of those times, a filling can provide too little support. In these situations, you will need a dental crown. With this type of restoration, we can cover your tooth and provide renewed bite support while keeping […]
Reviewing Solutions For Dental Damage
Dental damage can become an immediate concern after a physical injury, or it can accumulate over time due to years of wear and tear. In either scenario, it can be hard to confidently show off your smile when you know that your enamel has been negatively altered. At our Kansas City, MO dentist’s office, we […]
What Will It Take To Fully Treat Your Cavity?
If a cavity forms and it goes untreated, there are serious consequences for your oral health. Eventually, decay will cause an infection, which causes discomfort and sensitivity issues. This makes you vulnerable to both the loss of your tooth and the spread of harmful bacteria to other areas. There are different restorative services our Kansas […]
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Treatment To Restore An Incomplete Smile
If your smile is missing any teeth, it can be difficult to ignore the effect that this problem has on your oral health and dental function. As concerning as it can be to have visible smile gaps, the impact on your quality of life should also be addressed. Can prosthetic treatment help you with these […]