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How Childrens’ Mental Health Disorders Affect Their Oral Health

Special Needs Dentist in St. Louis

When it comes to maintaining good oral health for your child, you are not alone. We are here to help! Mental health affects the health of the entire body, including oral health. Children with mental health disorders are more likely to suffer from oral health conditions such as cavities and gum disease. Oral health affects …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

Dental Exams for Patients with Physical Disabilities

Special Needs Dentist in St. Louis

We provide easy access to dental care for patients with physical disabilities. According to the CDC, 61 million adults in the U.S. live with a physical disability. These can limit a person’s mobility, stamina, and over physical functioning. As a result, they may need to use a wheelchair, crutches, or other forms of assistance. A …

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Updated: October 17, 2022

Caring for the Dental Needs of an Elderly Parent

Dental Care for an Elderly Parent

If you take care of an elderly parent, you likely have some concerns about their dental needs. The Dental Anesthesia Center is here to help! Call us today at (314) 862-7844. There is a direct connection between oral health and overall health. In fact, dental disease is among the most common causes of medical and …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

How Type 1 Diabetes Can Affect Your Dental Health

Type 1 Diabetes and Dental Health

If you or your child have type 1 diabetes, managing your blood sugar level is key. The higher your blood sugar level, the higher your risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems. Living with type 1 diabetes can complicate many things in your daily life. Your dental health can be negatively affected because …

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Updated: August 31, 2023