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The Connection Between Oral Health and Your Overall Health

St. Louis Dentist

You can protect yourself and those you care for, by learning more about the connection between your oral health and your overall well-being. Your oral health offers insights into your overall health. Problems in your mouth can affect the rest of your body. You can protect yourself and those you care for, by learning more …

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Updated: May 31, 2024

Does Your Child Have Braces? Help Them Keep Their Teeth Clean

Brushing with Braces

Braces are an investment in your child’s future smile, so keeping their teeth clean and in good shape is essential. Brushing teeth with braces isn’t too different than brushing without braces. But maintaining clean teeth with braces is just a bit more time consuming and involves the help of some other tools. As a parent, …

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Updated: May 31, 2024

Oral Care for Patients with Intellectual Disability

Dentist for Child with Mental Disabilities

With perseverance, patience, and determination, many of the challenges associated with intellectual disabilities can be overcome when it comes to oral health. Providing oral care to children or adults with intellectual disabilities requires adaptation of your everyday skills. Intellectual disability is a disorder of mental and adaptive functioning; it is not a disease or a …

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Updated: May 31, 2024