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Poor Flossing Habits Can Raise Your Risk For Smile Problems

If you want to keep your teeth and gums in great shape, you need to have an effective strategy for dealing with oral bacteria. By brushing thoroughly, you can remove those harmful bacteria, and prevent the development of plaque and tartar. With that said, keep in mind that brushing should only be one part of […]

The Overland Park Farmers Market Returns On April 20!

On Saturday, April 20, the farmers market in Overland Park will start up for the new season! Each Saturday between this date and November 16, families can head to the farmers market to find fresh, tasty produce, and many more specially produced items. There will also be classes to attend, live music to enjoy, and […]

Even A Minor Chip In Your Tooth Can Be A Major Smile Problem

A cut or bruise on your body should heal over time, so you will not have to worry about their long-term effects on how you look. Dental injuries create concern because damaged teeth stay damaged without treatment. This is why something like a minor chip in your tooth can be so consequential. Without proper treatment, […]

What Happens To Your Tooth When You Have A Cavity?

If you understand how a cavity affects your tooth, and how harmful one can be if it is not treated, you can recognize the importance of promptly seeking care when decay affects you. One particularly frustrating element of tooth decay is that when you have a cavity, the damage you suffer is permanent. This does […]

Find Great Deals At The Cabin Fever Book Sale March 21-23!

From Thursday, March 21 through Saturday, March 23, Johnson County’s Central Resource Library will host the Cabin Fever Book Sale! During these three days, an ongoing sales drive will make books, movies, albums, and puzzles available at low prices. You can stock up on entertainment during this event, as most of the items being held […]

Address Any Problem That Affects Your Bite Function

If you have an uneven bite, or if you have a habit of changing the way you bite and chew because of pain, ignoring the issue can lead to problems you can be less than thrilled to face. For instance, if you are ignoring tooth pain by working around it when you eat, you could […]

Take On Challenging Teeth Stains With A Whitening Kit

It can be particularly frustrating to see that, despite your efforts to protect your teeth, you still show signs of unflattering discoloration. If you feel like your teeth stains are having a serious effect on your appearance, and your efforts to remove them with over the counter whitening products have been disappointing, you can discuss […]

Enjoy A Free Weekend At The Overland Park Arboretum

A lovely weekend surrounded by nature can help you enjoy family time, and recharge before the responsibilities of the new week set in. The Overland Park Arboretum And Botanical Gardens can help you enjoy this kind of getaway, and even make it surprisingly affordable thanks to their offer of a free weekend! On Saturday, March […]

Performing A Root Canal To Save Your Vulnerable Tooth

Tooth enamel is a remarkably strong material, which can keep the inner layers of a tooth well protected. While healthy enamel can keep out harmful agents like oral bacteria, we are not totally immune to internal infections. If you leave a cavity untreated for too long a period, the level of decay can eventually expose […]

Are Poor Choices At The Office Starting To Hurt Your Smile?

When you take a break from work, or stop during the day for lunch, your decisions can have a bigger impact on your smile than you might realize. If your typical snacks and quick lunches are higher in sugar, or tend to be starchy or sticky, you can raise your cavity risk in a serious […]