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Tips on Buying a Toothbrush for Your Child

September 8, 2017 by DAC

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A good toothbrush is an important tool for good oral health, so it is important to make a wise decision for your child. A good toothbrush is an important asset for maintaining a healthy and sparkling set of teeth. Toothbrushes come in various shapes and sizes. Because there are such a wide variety of options […]

Updated: March 25, 2022

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: pediatric dentist

How Sedation Dentistry Can Solve Your Dental Problems

September 6, 2017 by DAC

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Here is why you shouldn’t allow fear, pain, or some disability to deter you from visiting the dentist. A visit to the dentist may be scary for many people. However, the good news is that you can now avail the services of a St. Louis sedation dentist and get the work done. This means it […]

Updated: September 28, 2022

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: sedation dentistry, sleep dentistry

Five Personality Traits Your Pediatric Dentist Should Have

September 4, 2017 by DAC

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A good pediatric dentist needs to have many qualities in order to make children feel safe and secure when they are at the dentist. Going to the dentist can be a very scary thing. Even for adults, thoughts of going to the dentist can bring on feelings of fear, dread, anxiety, claustrophobia, and more. Taking […]

Updated: March 25, 2022

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: pediatric dentist

Neglect of Baby Teeth Can Cause More Harm That You May Think!

September 1, 2017 by DAC

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Baby teeth are as important as permanent teeth are, and proper dental care of a child’s baby teeth is essential. Dental care often becomes a concern and a priority with most people only after they suffer pain and discomfort from a dental cavity. Many parents do not prioritize the need for preventive dental care for […]

Updated: March 25, 2022

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: pediatric dentist

Sleeping in Dentures: Don’t Do It!

August 10, 2017 by DAC

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Promote good health by taking your dentures out at night! Maybe you don’t like to be without teeth — ever. Or maybe you get a little forgetful sometimes. Whatever the reason, if you’re wearing your dentures to bed at night, we have one message for you: Please stop! Serious Health Consequences Sleeping in dentures can […]

Updated: March 25, 2022

Filed Under: Blog, General Dentistry

IV Sedation and Acute Dental Visit Anxiety

August 10, 2017 by DAC

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To ease anxiety, dentistry has developed sedation methods that help patients relax during dental treatment. Did you know 50% of people admit to some form of anxiety visiting the dentist, with roughly 1 in 6 avoiding dental care altogether because of it? To ease anxiety, dentistry has developed sedation methods that help patients relax during […]

Updated: October 31, 2022

Filed Under: Blog, Sedation Dentistry

First Dental Appointment – St. Louis Pediatric Dentist

June 28, 2017 by DAC

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Way to go Miss Vivian! We are so proud of you! Miss Vivian had her first dental visit at The Dental Anesthesia Center with her Daddy, Michael. Once a child has their first tooth erupted or by their first birthday, they should be seen for their first dental visit. It is important to get children […]

Updated: March 25, 2022

Filed Under: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry Tagged With: pediatric dentist

Congratulations to the Newlyweds, Emily and Tommy!

June 26, 2017 by DAC

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Congratulations to the new bride and groom! Emily, one of our Certified Dental Anesthesia Assistants was wed on 6/20/17 !

Updated: August 25, 2017

Filed Under: Blog, News

Happy St. Patricks Day 2017

March 17, 2017 by DAC

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We ARE LUCKY to have YOU as patients! Happy St. Patricks Day from The Dental Anesthesia Center!

Updated: January 15, 2018

Filed Under: Blog, News

Sensory Friendly Sunday at City Museum

January 24, 2017 by DAC

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The City Museum is having their first Sensory Friendly Day on Sunday, February 12. 10% of ticket sales will go to Autism Speaks. The museum we will be limiting noise and light throughout the facility where they can, to focus on creating a fun, family-friendly atmosphere that anyone can enjoy!

Updated: February 13, 2019

Filed Under: Autism, Blog, News

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