Over the years, your teeth take a lot of damage. The foods we eat can stain them, and we are constantly exposing them to various materials that can cause damage to your enamel. Tobacco use is another major cause of tooth discoloration, or drinking coffee or red wine. Or you could be lacking certain vitamins,… Read more »
Month: June 2022
You’re Ignoring Your Flossing!
It seems like there is one aspect of home oral health care that every patient dreads: flossing. Maybe it’s the time, or any pain with flossing gums that have not been cared for, but people seem particularly averse to keeping to a strict flossing regimen. Today, your Overland Park, KS dentist reiterates how important flossing… Read more »
Getting Your Teeth Cleaned Is Imperative
Many people ignore regular teeth cleanings, or maybe they go too long between visits. It can be easy to do, but the care of your trained oral health care professional is vital to the health of your smile. Your regular daily oral health regimen cannot remove tartar, it must be done at a dental office…. Read more »
We Can Renew Your Gumline!
Have you noticed inflammation of your gums? Have they started to recede, or pull back from the tooth? If so, you might be in need of a graft. This procedure is simple and non-invasive, despite its somewhat grizzly appearance. While the gum tissue does not readily regrow in areas with infection, it grows into existing… Read more »
A Perfect Summer Smile
Everyone loves to get outside, and see other people during the summer. Whether it’s at a cookout or a baseball game, it’s the perfect time for photos in the sun. Of course, all that exposure also highlights any flaws in your smile. Today your Overland Park, KS dentist discusses some of you possible options in… Read more »