When your smile seems to be in good health, your appointments with your dentist can be limited to regular exams and cleanings. However, there are times when discomfort or tooth trauma make it important that you book an appointment promptly. What can you do when you need to see someone on short notice? Our Prairie […]
How Clear Aligners Produce Better Smiles
Does it frustrate you to know that poor dental alignment affects your overall appearance? With the right corrective work, you can take care of this problem and make a meaningful change to your smile. Patients may assume that the “right” treatment is one that includes the use of metal braces, but you may find that […]
A Solution For Discolored Teeth
Discolored teeth are often the reason why people are reluctant to show off their smile. While it can be tough to take care of this issue on your own, it is possible for you to address it with your dentist’s help. Our Prairie Village, KS dentist’s office can send you home with a personalized teeth […]
We Can Help If Your Tooth Breaks
A broken tooth can certainly be a cause for concern, and it can make treatment necessary on short notice to prevent further trouble with your oral health. Fortunately, patients at our Prairie Village, KS dentist’s office have access to emergency dental work, so this issue can be addressed promptly. At your appointment, we can look […]
Discreetly Closing Gaps Between Teeth
When there is a gap between a person’s smile, it can be a source of embarrassment and unwanted attention. It can also be a sign that orthodontic work is needed, though people are sometimes wary of what that will involve. If you are someone who assumes that they will have to depend on metal braces […]
How Important Are Dental Exams?
If you are not protecting your smile by attending regular dental exams, you can face several oral health risks. The problems range from letting tartar form and accumulate on teeth to allowing cavities and other harmful problems to go unnoticed until they cause complications that must be addressed. At our Prairie Village, KS dentist’s office, […]
Emergency Care Lowers Tooth Loss Risks
When nothing seems to be wrong with your smile, you can easily wait until your next scheduled oral health exam to see your dentist. When something is wrong, particularly when that “something” appears to make tooth loss a possibility, an appointment becomes a more urgent concern! At our Prairie Village, KS dentist’s office, Dr. Browne […]
Will Clear Aligners Affect Your Routine?
If you begin treatment to fix problems with your teeth spacing, will you have to make adjustments to your daily routine? People who expect to receive metal braces can assume some changes will be required. After all, they will have an appliance that is fixed in place, one that can draw unwanted attention and potentially […]
Managing A Teeth Grinding Habit
Problems with nighttime teeth grinding can follow you into the daytime. Waking up after a night of grinding and clenching can mean waking up with pain in your face and jaw. Over time, the wear and tear on your enamel can lead to worrying smile changes, and it can even result in problems with dental […]
Making A Dental Emergency Less Stressful
When is your next planned dental visit? Typically, patients stay consistent with recommended care by sticking to a semiannual appointment schedule. Unfortunately, all it takes is one unlucky moment to leave you in need of treatment sooner than anticipated. After an injury affects your smile, you can find it necessary to book treatment as soon […]
