We often receive questions about the contagiousness of gum disease and other oral health concerns. Unfortunately, there’s no one general answer that we can apply to everything associated with your smile. From disorders to sores and the general spread of germs, these are unique and something we can address on a case by case basis […]
Prepare For September: National Gum Care Month!
Are you ready for September because it means fall is finally on its way? Are there pumpkin-flavored treats you’ve been so patiently waiting for? From the land of dental care, September happens to represent more than autumn foliage and spiced beverages. As a matter of fact, it’s National Gum Care Month! So, if you can […]
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FAQs: Am I Too Old For…?
For nearly every treatment you can imagine, we end up hearing the following question: Am I too old? In most instances, you will discover that the answer in regard to your oral health needs, your smile goals, and our dental care services is, “No, you aren’t too old.” To help you better understand why age […]
Prairie Village JazzFest
Is there something about the sweet tone of a saxophone, the beautiful tinkling of the piano keys, and more that sets your soul ablaze when you’re listening to jazz? If you consider yourself a true lover of this musical genre (okay, or if you are someone who really loves attending any kind of festival), then […]
Oral Cancer Screening: A Helpful Quiz
Coming in for preventive care might simply make you think about cavities and the need for a professional cleaning. However, another part of your prevention with us includes consistent monitoring for more serious concerns, such as oral cancer. Are you familiar with oral cancer screenings and the way they allow you to protect your oral […]
3 P’s Of Periodontal Problems
When you’re short on details regarding periodontal problems but you think they may be affecting you, it can be a bit of a scary place to find yourself! While nobody likes dealing with periodontal concerns, the one thing to keep in mind is that we are here to help you. We offer deep cleanings if […]
Dentures: Why You Shouldn’t Wear A Damaged One
When you’re someone who wears a full or partial denture, you gain the benefit of enjoying a smile that’s complete, that’s easy to care for, and that looks beautiful. What you might not be expecting, however, is the day damage occurs. It could be just a little bit of a shape change, a chip, a […]
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3 Easy Ways To Avoid A Broken Tooth
If you’ve ever had a friend who broke a tooth, you might have thought to yourself, “Phew! That sounds awful! Glad it’s not me!” While we understand that it’s easy to feel disconnected from this problem, the truth is that anyone can end up with a broken tooth. You can go from an intact smile […]
Garrison Keillor Event
Did you grow up on A Prairie Home Companion or discover it in adulthood? Perhaps the moment you hear Garrison Keillor’s voice, you feel cozy and happy! Whatever the case, he will be on his Prairie Home Love & Comedy Tour in your neck of the woods very soon, so don’t miss this chance to hear […]
Dental Care: 3 Times The Internet Is Beneficial
You will hear us time and time again warn you about getting too much of your information from the world wide web. Of course, just about anything you’re curious about is just a click away. However, distinguishing fact from fiction as you sift through web pages can become a nearly impossible chore. As a result, […]
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