When you have a dental bridge put in place to address the loss of a tooth (or several adjacent teeth), you can count on the restoration to support your smile while also helping you bite and chew comfortably. What has to happen to ensure that your bridge remains secure, and offers lasting support? These prosthetic […]
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The holiday season can keep people particularly busy. Even with time off work, plans with friends and family can fill your schedule, and keep you on the move. While there is never a good time to have a toothache, at this time of year dealing with this discomfort can feel especially inconvenient. What you should […]
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When a tooth is seriously compromised by decay, or by a physical injury, it can be necessary to place a dental crown over it. When a crown is set on a tooth, it is meant to provide permanent support, which is important because teeth in these cases will not be able to heal naturally. You […]
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Dental enamel is a remarkably strong material, capable of keeping our teeth healthy even as they suffer impact from biting and chewing. Unfortunately, cavities can do real damage to this substance, and expose us to infections that lead to discomfort, and potential tooth loss! If you suffer from an advanced cavity that leads to an […]
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Keeping up with daily smile care efforts will help you avoid the permanent damage that a cavity can cause. Between daily brushing and flossing, smart dieting, and regular preventive dental care, many patients are able to keep their teeth safe from this harm. Unfortunately, cavities are still common threats, and you may find yourself in […]
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If you have a serious problem with your tooth, a dental crown may be needed to save it. At our Prairie Village, KS dental office, we have helped many people in situations where they needed restorative dental work for a serious cavity, or in response to a dental emergency. If you find yourself in a […]
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It can be hard to make sure some people have all the care they need because they are reluctant to make a dental appointment. If you are someone who stays away from professional oral care because you worry about discomfort, you should know that our Prairie Village, KS dental office can make your experience more […]
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Motivating yourself to take care of a chore, or other less than exciting task, can sometimes be difficult. With that said, ignoring problems rarely removes them from your life…in fact, you could wind up with a more difficult task by putting something off! When it comes to tooth decay, you should seek the appropriate restorative […]
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A smile gap that occurs after you lose a tooth can be embarrassing, and a larger gap created by several missing teeth can be even more frustrating. At our Prairie Village, KS dental practice, we have experience helping patients restore their appearance with modern dental prosthetic appliances. With a dental bridge, we have the ability […]
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Should you be worried about an upcoming root canal procedure? Obviously, you should try to avoid the problems that lead to any type of restorative dental work. With that said, people are often uncomfortable at the thought of what a root canal might involve, while being unaware of what the procedure really entails, and what […]
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