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Should You Take Your Child to a Sedation Dentist?

April 21, 2022 by DAC

St. Louis child at dentist

Young children unable to cooperate and individuals with mental or physical disabilities may benefit from sedation dentistry. Children can suffer from several dental problems. The fear of visiting a dentist adds to their suffering. Fortunately, … [Read more...] about Should You Take Your Child to a Sedation Dentist?

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: pediatric dentist, sedation dentistry

The Four Advantages of Using Sedation Dentistry

April 20, 2022 by DAC

Sedation Dentist in St Louis

We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. If you or your child are having a dental procedure done, you might be considering whether sedation dentistry options are a good … [Read more...] about The Four Advantages of Using Sedation Dentistry

Filed Under: Blog, Sedation Dentistry Tagged With: sedation dentistry, special needs

4 Dental Hygiene Tips for Kids With Special Needs

April 19, 2022 by DAC

Tips for Healthy Teeth

Getting children to care for their teeth and perform simple tasks such as brushing and flossing can be challenging. It is important to teach your child good dental hygiene because it helps prevent dental problems and keeps their smile healthy and … [Read more...] about 4 Dental Hygiene Tips for Kids With Special Needs

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Autism, special needs

Using a Straw Is Beneficial for Your Oral Health!

April 12, 2022 by DAC

Teeth Whitening St. Louis

At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we want to help you maintain the best oral health possible! It's true that over the past few years, plastic straws have been villainized in the fight against non-reusable plastics. They make up approximately 7% of … [Read more...] about Using a Straw Is Beneficial for Your Oral Health!

Filed Under: Blog, General Dentistry Tagged With: teeth whitening

The Connection Between Gum Disease and Stroke

April 7, 2022 by DAC

Link Between Gum Disease and Stroke

As we learn more about how our oral health impacts our overall health, we discover a connection between gum disease and strokes. Every four minutes, someone dies from a stroke! In fact, stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and disability in … [Read more...] about The Connection Between Gum Disease and Stroke

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: gum disease, oral health

Dental Treatment for Patients with Special Needs

April 4, 2022 by DAC

St. Louis Special Needs Dentist

Our sedation dentists understand their needs and provide a friendly, relaxing environment for their treatment. Most people have a dental complaint at some point in time. Those with special needs too may need dental treatment at some point in … [Read more...] about Dental Treatment for Patients with Special Needs

Filed Under: Autism, Blog Tagged With: special needs

Swelling in My Gums – What Does it Mean?

April 4, 2022 by DAC

Why are My Gums Swollen

Like the check engine light that comes on when there is a problem with your car, swollen gums indicate something is wrong. Our gums play an important role in our oral health. Like the check engine light that comes on when there is a problem with … [Read more...] about Swelling in My Gums – What Does it Mean?

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Choosing a Dental Sedation Dentist for Your Child’s Special Needs

March 29, 2022 by DAC

Pediatric Sedation Dentist in St Louis

If your child experiences anxiety or is unable to cooperate for needed dental work, they can benefit from sedation dentistry. Dental procedures can cause anxiety for many adults and can be even more so for children. Having dental work can make … [Read more...] about Choosing a Dental Sedation Dentist for Your Child’s Special Needs

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Everything You Need to Know About Sedation Dentistry

March 24, 2022 by DAC

What is Sedation Dentistry

Sedation dentistry is a therapeutic medical procedure where dentists administer different sedative levels to help their patients relax. Do you suffer from dental fear or anxiety? Or maybe you can't stand dental clinic sounds? If so, you’re not … [Read more...] about Everything You Need to Know About Sedation Dentistry

Filed Under: Blog, Sedation Dentistry Tagged With: IV Sedation, sedation dentistry

I Brush My Teeth But Still Get Cavities – Why?

March 24, 2022 by DAC

Why Do I Have Cavities

Saying that you have good oral hygiene habits doesn't necessarily mean the same thing to a dentist. Make sure that your "good" oral hygiene routine also meets your dentist's standards. It's not uncommon for a patient to be shocked when their … [Read more...] about I Brush My Teeth But Still Get Cavities – Why?

Filed Under: Blog, General Dentistry Tagged With: cavities, oral health

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