Sometimes, you run your tongue over your teeth and instead of getting that wonderful feeling you get right after a dental cleaning (when teeth are exceptionally clean!), something feels funny. You can probably come up with some very specific adjectives for this sensation and chances are good we have heard them before. As for what […]
Can We Whiten Our Teeth From Home?
When you visit the store, you often see a variety of products promising a brighter smile, from toothpastes and rinses to strips. However, for optimal results, you should talk to your dentist about professional teeth whitening. In fact, we have a treatment that can help you whiten your smile from home. […]
Do You Have Questions About MTM® Aligners?
Do you have an uneven smile? If you have teeth that crowd or overlap, then you may have a higher risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and even jaw joint disorders, such as TMJ disorder and bruxism. Fortunately, we can help correct the issue with a unique orthodontic treatment, MTM aligners. […]
Visit Re-Kon 2017
Naka-Kon’s annual summer picnic is back! Join all cosplay fanatics for Re-Kon 2017, starting July 23 at Shawnee Mission Park, shelter #8. Come catch up with all of your friends from Naka and enjoy some music, food, and water balloon wars! As in previous years, there will be a plethora of grilled foods. $6 will get […]
Tooth Loss Q&A
Teeth play an important part of daily living but are rarely actively thought about or felt. Even so, their loss can have a huge impact on you and your health. Tooth loss can happen in a number of ways. You might have lost it accidentally during a contact sport. Maybe a tooth had become decayed […]
Hanging By A Thread: Inside Flossing
Flossing can sometimes seem like the oft-ignored nerdy sibling to brushing your teeth. Everybody understands the importance of using a toothbrush, but nobody really appreciates how vital flossing is to maintaining your oral health. Your oral health is hanging by a thread. While your toothbrush does a fine job cleaning the outside of your teeth, […]
The Nighttime Routine: Is It On Track?
Do you know if you’re doing what you should to protect your smile throughout your sleep? Or, are you perhaps overlooking some details during your nightly dental hygiene time that are caussing you to actually exposure your oral health to potential dangers as you’re all snuggled up in bed, rather than keeping it safe? We […]
Smile Symmetry: Common Problems
Maybe you see your smile reflection in the mirror and you notice one thing in particular: It just doesn’t look symmetrical. You might know exactly why it looks this way. Or, you might feel like it’s somewhat unbalanced or lopsided but you cannot exactly put your finger on what needs to be improved to achieve […]
Take Part In The 2017 Parks Passport
Are you someone who loves spending time outdoors? Do you generally head out to the same spots in our Prairie Village community over and over? If so, you might find that you have a truly amazing time by checking out some pretty exceptional spots throughout other communities in North Johnson County. Learn more about the […]
Fruit Facts: The Good And The Bad
Fruit! You can pull it from a tree and enjoy a delightful snack. You should eat it every day because it’s packed full of nutrients that are essential for your wellbeing! So, how could it be bad, you might wonder to yourself? Well, here’s the straight talk: It’s good for your general health but it […]