Smile Makeover Options for Tooth Gaps

How to Fix a Gap Between Your Teeth

Your smile is unique! This is true if you have gaps between your teeth. Many people like their distinguished look, while others want to close the gap. A tooth gap, or diastema, is a condition where you have a noticeable gap between teeth. It is found in both kids and adults and can be between …

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Updated: March 26, 2023

7 Reasons Why Your Teeth May Be Hurting Suddenly

Why Do My Teeth Hurt Suddenly

If your teeth suddenly start to hurt, you’re not alone. Nearly 40% of adults in the U.S. suffer tooth pain each year. You’re enjoying your dinner after a hard day at work, and suddenly, you feel a sharp, throbbing pain in your teeth. This isn’t the first time you’ve felt this pain, and now it’s …

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Updated: March 26, 2023

Is a Root Canal Painful – What to Expect During the Procedure

Is a Root Canal Painful

The procedure is typically painless and straightforward with proper anesthesia and the latest technology. If you’re scheduled for a root canal, you might feel nervous about the procedure. Root canals have a reputation for being painful, but they’re not as bad as you might think. At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we value our patient relationships, …

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Updated: March 23, 2023

How Do You Know if You Have Gum Disease – Signs and Symptoms

Symptoms of Gum Disease

Knowing the signs and symptoms of gum disease can help you identify the condition early and seek treatment before it becomes more severe. Gum disease is a condition millions of people around the world suffer from. Also known as periodontal disease, it’s caused by the buildup of plaque on the teeth, which leads to inflammation …

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Updated: March 2, 2023

Top 5 Dentistry Myths Disproved

Why Dental Care is So Important

Sometimes myths and misconceptions hinder making the best choices for our teeth and gums. We all have the best of intentions when it comes to taking care of our oral health. But sometimes, myths and misconceptions hinder making the best choices for our teeth and gums. At The Dental Anesthesia Center, our experienced and professional …

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Updated: February 28, 2023

Missing Teeth: What You Need to Know

Missing Teeth - St. Louis Dentist

Our sedation dentists can help you explore your options for tooth replacement and restore the health and appearance of your smile. Did you know that 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth? Did you also know that about 40 million Americans are missing all of their teeth? This goes to show just how …

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Updated: August 31, 2023