A child and adult teeth differ in many ways, & taking care of a child’s dental health are not as easy as you might think. It is challenging than taking care of an adult’s dental health. When it is a matter of your child’s dental health, the right place to take...
One of the greatest options for teeth replacement is a dental implant. Before implants were introduced, bridges and dentures were the only available options for those who have lost their teeth. Dental implant procedures are ideal for replacing lost teeth due to injury...
A sore throat, stuffy nose, and that awful achy feeling; cold and flu season is here. Caring for your teeth when you’re sick can feel like a lot of extra effort so here are some tips to keep it simple and easy to maintain good dental health. Get a Fresh Toothbrush...
Dental insurance can have a lot of benefits. Unfortunately, many people don’t know about all of the benefits their plan offers, and often miss out at the end of the year. That’s why it’s so important to fit in all of your end of the year dental care before your...
We all know how important brushing is to keep our teeth healthy and our smiles bright, but does flossing really make a difference? Is it really necessary if you brush well? Continue reading to learn more about why flossing is recommended. What is Dental Floss? Dental...
When you decide to receive a smile makeover in Leawood, we will help you determine which steps and procedures are right for your needs. The first step in any smile makeover is to visit our office for a thorough overview of your teeth. Once we check your teeth and...
Gum disease is a condition that happens when bacteria causes inflammation of the gums. If not treated, gum disease can become serious and lead to infection and damage to the jaw bone and tissue that surrounds your teeth. Prevention is important, but if you think that...
Gum disease is so common and often happens so gradually, most people don’t know they have it. It can also have serious long term consequences if left to progress unchecked, so it’s important to know what signs to look for and how to prevent it. Here is one way to...
Brushing and flossing are great for your teeth, but is there more? Let’s talk about the benefits of mouthwash and why it can be a great addition to your oral home care routine. Here are 5 benefits of mouthwash and why they matter. 1. It Freshens Your Breath This is...
You may have been warned about tartar build up or seen advertisements for toothpastes labeled as being helpful for fighting tartar, but many people aren’t familiar with what tartar actually is. So, what is tartar and what causes it? Let’s explore some of the most...