How to Keep Your Teeth White This Holiday Season

How to Keep Your Teeth White

The following tips can help prevent stains and brighten your smile while enjoying all your favorite holiday treats! Most of us look forward to the holiday and winter seasons, especially the delicious food and beverages that come with them. Coffee drinks, chocolate desserts, red wine, and more! However, many of these foods are culprits for …

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Updated: September 30, 2022

Fluoride Treatment: Overview, Its Benefits, and Safety

Fluoride Treatments St. Louis

Fluoride treatment is just one of the many ways our team ensures your oral health is maintained. Over the past decades, the dramatic rise of dental cavities has led to new treatments to fight this tooth problem, bringing hope to patients. One of the most popular solutions for caries is Fluoride Treatment. What Is Fluoride? …

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Updated: April 9, 2025

Dental Implants – What to Expect After Implant Surgery

Dental Implant Surgery

Dental implants are an excellent option for long-term tooth replacement. They look like natural teeth, and they only require a regular dental care routine. Here are some things you can expect after your dental implant surgery. If you need a tooth replaced, dental implants are your best option. They offer other benefits, making them an …

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Updated: August 30, 2022

How Sedation Dentistry Can Help Change Your Experience

Sedation Dentistry St. Louis

If you suffer from dental anxiety or have special needs, sedation dentistry is one way to have a much more pleasant experience at the dentist. Many people experience dental anxiety. There are several reasons why a person may feel this way. It is generally caused by a bad or painful dental experience in the past. …

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Updated: March 28, 2025

How Smoking Affects Your Teeth and Gums

How Smoking Affects Your Teeth

You’re likely aware of how smoking cigarettes affects your lungs, but the effects of smoking begin with your teeth and gums. According to the CDC, 13% of the American population smokes cigarettes. For decades the Surgeon General has warned people that smoking is bad for their health. Most people recognize that smoking isn’t good for …

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Updated: August 16, 2022

Is Genetics to Blame for Oral Health Issues?

Are Dental Problems Hereditary

Here’s how you can protect your teeth from genetic dental health issues. Have your parents or grandparents lost their teeth early due to tooth decay? Are you young and frequently get cavities? Are you worried about genetic links to decay or other oral health issues? Should you be concerned? These are common questions many patients …

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Updated: August 31, 2023