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Correcting an uneven smile could improve overall oral health and function, and help you feel better about your smile’s appearance. But this doesn’t mean you have to rely on metal braces. Instead, your Olathe, KS, dentists will talk about how we employ SureSmile clear aligners, which are nearly invisible when worn! The Benefits of an Even Smile When you have...

Did you know that with a single cosmetic restoration, we can help transform the beasty of your smile? Placing one or more porcelain veneers could instantly transform smiles, providing a new smile in just two visits. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about how we offer dramatic results with porcelain veneers. Crafting Custom Cosmetic Restorations Each one we place is custom-made...

Do you wish your smile could be brighter? Well, our professional teeth whitening systems can help brighten smiles by up to eight shades in some cases. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about the benefits of our three different professional whitening options, and which one might be right for you. Common Teeth Whitening Options With Opalescence Boost, we...

While brushing and flossing at home is essential for good oral health, you also need professional cleanings to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Otherwise, you could develop a higher risk of cavities and even gum disease! In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about our approach to professional dental cleanings. The Risks of Untreated Plaque and Tartar Plaque buildup occurs when harmful...

When you undergo a dental exam, and have your teeth cleaned, this could help you avoid issues like tooth decay and gum disease. This is also beneficial for kids as well! In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about the benefits of a six-month visit, what to expect from your next checkup and cleaning! Your Family Needs a Checkup...

When you have an aching tooth, this could mean serious trouble for your smile without care. In today’s blog, we want to explain how routine care and restorations could protect smiles from the impact of advanced decay or infection. Your Olathe, KS, dentists want you to know the risks of an aching tooth! The Possible Causes of Aching Teeth In some cases, a...

Taking time to care for your smile each and every day helps fight major buildup, and also protect smiles from major problems. Which is why people of all ages need to brush and floss each day! In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist talks about how to brush and floss the right way, and safeguard smiles against cavities and more. The Importance of...

When you or your kids play sports or martial arts, there is always the risk of a tooth being cracked, chipped, or even knocked out completely! To provide a protective layer for your smile, we may recommend a custom-made mouthguard. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about how we help protect smiles of all ages! Creating a Custom Mouthguard You can...

When you grind your teeth or clench them on a regular basis, this is known as bruxism. Without treatment, this could turn from an annoying habit to the source of damaged teeth and infection. To offer treatment with precision and accuracy, your Olathe, KS, dentists could provide custom-made occlusal guards. The Impact of Bruxism When you grind your teeth on a nightly basis, this...

We know that dental anxiety can prevent you from undergoing care, which is why we have an option that eases dental fears and helps patients stay calm and cozy, even when undergoing oral surgery. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about the benefits of IV sedation, and how we administer this calming agent. Dental Anxiety and Oral Surgery Dental anxiety can...

A tooth extraction could help smiles avoid the onset of infection, or the painful complications that impact the health, beauty, and function of the smile. We can use sedation and advanced technology to provide a comfortable and gentle treatment experience. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist talks about when a smile needs a tooth extraction. The Reasons for a...

When tooth loss occurs and time passes before a tooth is replaced, this could mean the jaw weakens with time and causes an aged appearance. To make your smile stable enough to support new teeth, then you may need jaw surgery. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about grafting and sinus lifts. The Impact of Tooth Loss When...

In our late teens and early 20s, our smile could undergo the arrival of up to four new teeth. These molars are known as wisdom teeth, and they can cause serious problems for your smile. To prevent these problems, we can extract them before they erupt. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists discuss the process of extracting wisdom teeth....

Our team would like to help you with more substantial cases of tooth loss, such as those too severe for a bridge to handle. We have both full and partial dentures, and can help you find out which one is right for you. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about our dentures and how we ensure they look natural. The Impact...

We recently looked at dental crowns and how we use them to repair smiles. But did you know that we can also use them to replace missing teeth? In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about how we address lost teeth with our custom and lifelike dental bridges, and when you may need one. The Discomfort of Tooth Loss...

We know that undergoing oral surgery can make you feel nervous, but don’t worry, we offer treatments to help ensure comfort, even for those with anxiety or special needs. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about our use of IV sedation to keep everyone calm and comfortably, so they can focus on their newly improved smile! When You Need Sedation When we...

While our restorative treatments aim to prevent tooth loss, sometimes actually taking out a tooth is necessary to safeguard the smile. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists look at when this is the case, and how we complete a safe and gentle tooth extraction. We’re always looking at potential tooth replacement options! When Smiles Need a Tooth Removed When...

Dental implants help address missing teeth, from replacing one lost tooth to securing a full set of dentures. The placement process involves oral surgery, and helps ensure your new teeth last for decades to come. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about placing dental implants with oral surgery. Dental Implants What is a dental implant? This is a replacement tooth that...

To make a smile ready for dental implant placement, or to correct symmetry and balance, you may need jaw surgery. This could include grafting, lifts, and more. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists talk about how we provide a comfortable and effective surgery to improve your jaw’s balance and strength. Tooth Loss and More Sometimes issues with your jaw...

Wisdom teeth, also known as your third molars, tend to erupt in our late teens or our early 20s. For many, they could cause major problems with the health, beauty, and function of your smile! Which is why your Olathe, KS, dentists may recommend a safe and gentle tooth extraction process. The Reasons for Removing Your Third Molars Our smile has evolved to...