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When your teeth become stained, your first instinct may be to head to the pharmacy or grocery store to buy the most popular over-the-counter (OTC) teeth-whitening treatment. However, the fact that such solutions are popular doesn’t mean they’ll be effective at brightening your smile. For many people, the results of OTC products leave much to be desired, which can prompt...

In our last blog, we talked about how we diagnose obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with a convenient at-home sleep test. But once we identify the disorder, how do we treat it? In many cases, we offer patients in Olathe, KS, relief from sleep disorders using a custom-made oral appliance. Find out how we treat sleep apnea and help you enjoy a better night’s...

The Easter holiday is just a few days away, which means there will be plenty of fun community events for your entire family to enjoy! From egg hunts to a chance to see how people lived and celebrated in the 1860s, Olathe, KS, will feature a number of fun events. If you want to attend these functions with a healthier smile, then...

Keeping children free of tooth decay helps them avoid serious oral discomfort and major complications, such as infection or even the premature loss of a baby tooth. We have a number of options to help protect little smiles in Olathe, KS. When should a child receive dental sealants or fluoride treatments, and how can parents help safeguard their children from...

Gingivitis and gum disease not only lead to uncomfortable symptoms, but may also increase the risk of adult tooth loss. In order to reverse gingivitis and manage gum disease, we may suggest a routine preventive treatment. In today’s blog, we’re going to cover the benefits of a scaling and root planing, and talk about when people should see their Olathe,...

If you haven’t made any big plans this weekend, you may be wondering what’s going on in Olathe, KS? Well, April will be featuring a number of fun events that are great for the enWhat’s Going On In Olathe? | Olathe, KStire family. In today’s blog, we’re going to look at a few of these events. Also, if you would...

We offer preventive dentistry because we want to help people of all ages in Olathe, KS, enjoy healthy smiles. Routine care and preventive actions help limit the risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and other common oral health issues. In today’s blog, we’re explaining what makes a checkup so important for protecting your smile’s health, function, and beauty. How Often Should You See...

As we grow older, our smile changes. Upon reaching adulthood, up to four additional teeth could erupt. Known as third molars, or wisdom teeth, these teeth could impact your smile’s health and appearance in a number of negative ways. In order to restore a smile’s health, we may perform a safe and comfortable dental extraction. The Health Risks of Third Molars At...

Sometimes, repairing teeth and restoring your smile’s health involve placing a simple dental filling or lifelike dental crown. However, other times improving your smile’s health and function means oral surgery, such a wisdom tooth removal or even dental implant placement. We’re going to look at common oral surgical procedures we offer in -house for our Olathe, KS, patients. Extracting Wisdom Teeth Also known as...

When a patient comes to us with missing teeth, we want to offer them a whole smile again. With implant dentistry, we address minor and severe cases of missing teeth in Olathe, KS, and prevent the complications of untreated tooth loss. Let’s talk about placing and restoring dental implants, and why you should always seek a replacement for your missing teeth. Qualifications...

For minor tooth loss, your smile may benefit from a custom-made bridge or possibly a single tooth dental implant. However, advanced cases may need more, such as a full or partial denture. In today’s blog, we’re looking at how we replace missing teeth in Olathe, KS, and when our patients should see us for dentures. We also talk about securing dentures with...

If you lose a single tooth, you may not need a substantial prosthetic, but instead just a bridge or a single tooth dental implant. However, if you lose a majority of your teeth then you may benefit from a set of dentures. We offer our Olathe, KS, patients multiple options, from fulls and partials to a set of implant-secured dentures....

We’re proud that we have the chance to help the residents of Olathe, KS, and surrounding communities embrace better oral health choices and enjoy stunning smiles. With that in mind, let’s focus on this community a bit by listing a few fun events taking place this month and next month. Remember, should you want to attend future events with a...

Have you lost one or more of your natural teeth? If you don’t address the gaps in your smile, then you may develop serious oral health issues. In order to offer a long-lasting and natural looking solution to missing teeth, we may offer a custom-made dental bridge. How do we create a bridge and how does a person keep one...

As people approach adulthood, they may see up to four additional teeth arrive. Known as wisdom teeth, or third molars, these teeth can disrupt oral health and lead to a number of serious complications, including painful impaction. To protect smiles in Olathe, KS, from these issues, we may suggest an extraction. How do we extract wisdom teeth? The Risks of Wisdom Teeth...

In today’s blog, we’re going to shift focus from dentistry to Olathe, KS. We’re taking a look at four community events taking place this month. Plan a fun trip for your family, vaccinate your pet, or enjoy a local BBQ championship. If you’re interested in attending future events with a more attractive smile, then remember that we have cosmetic dentistry to improve smile...

Dentures help restore smiles suffering from advanced tooth loss. Otherwise, failure to address tooth loss could mean trouble eating and speaking, as well as an older appearance. In today’s blog, we’re looking at how dental implants can secure fixed dentures for patients in Olathe, KS. How do we place these secure alternatives to traditional and removable dentures? When Do You Need a...

Typically, dental bridges will be held in place with dental crowns. However, in order to offer a longer lasting solution to tooth loss for patients in Olathe, KS, we may secure them with implant dentistry. Find out what benefits implant bridges will offer, and why addressing tooth loss, even minor tooth loss, is essential for ensuring a healthy and stable smile. When Do...

If you want to find something fun and unique to do in March, then we have a list for you! Today’s blog is all about the community events taking place in Olathe, KS, this march. We also want to remind our patients that if they would like to attend upcoming events with a stunning smile, we have cosmetic treatment options...

If you have a wisdom tooth, or develop a seriously damaged tooth, then we may need to remove it. Dental extractions help maintain healthy smiles and protect patients from serious complications. But when do people benefit from them and what happens during your dental extraction? What should people in Olathe, KS, expect from this restorative treatment option? When Should a...