Christmas is in just a few days, and New Year’s is right around the corner. If you have not scheduled your cleaning already, January is a great month to come in. You can start the year off with a clean smile and check for any potential problems. Your Prairie Village, Kansas dentist offers comprehensive general […]
Category: Dental Hygiene
Flossing Habit For a Healthy Smile
A shining smile is often a reflection of good oral health, and one key element in achieving this is a robust flossing routine. While brushing is a fundamental practice, it often falls short in reaching the spaces between teeth where plaque and bacteria thrive. In this blog, Dr. Browne and his team in Prairie Village, […]
Routine Dental Cleanings are Essential
Your smile is a valuable asset, especially when it is healthy. Routine dental cleanings play a pivotal role in maintaining its health and radiance. While daily brushing and flossing are also essential components of oral care, professional dental cleanings offer unique benefits that contribute to the longevity of your teeth and overall well-being. In this […]
Caring For Your Smile After A Gum Infection
Learning you have a gum infection from your dentist can be a bit scary. Bleeding when you brush or floss, chronic bad breath, and sore tissues are all common signs of this unfortunate condition. By scheduling a checkup when you suspect a problem with your smile, we can help get the disease under control and […]
How We Treat Your Gum Infection
A comprehensive approach to oral care requires maintaining healthy gums in addition to cleaning your teeth. Fortunately, the same practices that guard against cavities help you ward off gum infections. This is because the bacterial plaque that wears away a tooth’s enamel is also the main source of gum irritation. By following a consistent brushing […]
Scheduling Your Next Dental Checkup
The best practices for maintaining a healthy smile preserve your oral tissues from the threat of gum disease and tooth decay. By combining your daily oral hygiene methods with regular trips to your dentist, you commit to removing bacterial deposits that form on the surface of your smile. Because oral bacteria are the primary cause […]
Making A Commitment To Oral Hygiene
When you adopt a preventive attitude toward your oral care, you can maintain a robust smile that lasts a lifetime. By stopping issues with tooth decay and gum disease before they start, you save time, effort, and headaches when seeking restorative dental care. This approach requires the combination of a daily commitment to at-home care […]
A Preventive Attitude Toward Smile Care
When you adopt a preventive attitude toward your oral health, you maintain a strong smile by removing common causes of decay and wear and tear. Your daily brushing and flossing habits form the basis for this care by scrubbing away bacterial plaque that can destroy your smile’s enamel. By combining these habits with routine trips […]
Committing To Your Oral Hygiene
When you commit to daily practices that promote your oral health, you can enjoy a beautiful smile throughout your entire lifetime. By taking the time to brush and floss each morning, you begin the day with fresh breath and the knowledge your teeth are clean. These habits form the basis of smile protection by removing […]
The Importance Of Daily Oral Hygiene
Protecting your smile requires the daily effort of consistent oral hygiene. When you brush and floss each morning, you gain the confidence of fresh breath as you go about your daily activities. Cleaning your teeth again before bed helps you prevent bacteria from forming plaque on the surface of your smile as you sleep. These […]
