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When you have a serious restorative issue, such as a cavity or infection, or a tooth that has become chipped or cracked, we may cap it with a crown. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist will talk about how we cap the teeth with a lifelike and long-lasting dental restoration, one that offers both cosmetic and restorative issues. Creating and Placing Custom...

When a tooth becomes infected, or develops an abscess, then a filling may not be enough to treat it and prevent further complications. Instead, keeping your smile whole could mean you need an endodontic procedure known as a root canal. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists want to talk about the root canal process. Losing a Tooth to an...

When you have a cavity, a filling could stop discomfort and protect your smile. Instead of relying only on metal, we have a lifelike version that looks great and offers restorative improvement. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists will discuss how we create and place these lifelike dental fillings with a discreet approach! When a Smile Requires One A filling is a restoration...

When you have several cosmetic issues with the color and shape of your teeth, that doesn’t mean you require multiple procedures to enjoy an attractive smile. Instead, your Olathe, KS, dentists could use only one procedure to transform smiles in just two visits. In today’s blog, we’re looking at the benefits of our porcelain veneers. Creating a Custom Porcelain Veneer Porcelain veneers are...

We don’t just want to improve the beauty of your smile with our cosmetic treatments, we also want to preserve as much of your healthy, natural tooth structure as possible. Which is why we use treatments like dental bonding and contouring, which can transform a tooth in only one sitting! In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist discusses the benefits of these cosmetic...

When you have stains on your teeth, you could hesitate to show the world your smile. Instead of feeling embarrassed, you could find a solution with our custom plastic trays and a powerful bleaching gel. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists will explain how we remove stains and help patients enjoy more attractive smiles. The Causes of Teeth Stains Why do our teeth...

As we’ve discussed in recent blog posts, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could mean serious hazards for your overall health and your quality of life. For some, we could offer treatment with minor changes to your daily routine, or with the assistance of an oral appliance. But in severe cases, your Olathe, KS, dentist may instead suggest sleep apnea surgery. The...

When you have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), then you may need treatment. Instead of a loud and uncomfortable CPAP machine, our team could create a custom and cozy oral appliance. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists will explain how we create and employ a sleep appliance to help you rest with ease once again. The Dangers of Untreated OSA OSA actually interrupts your...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder, one that impacts millions and prevents a good night’s rest. To help you avoid the complications or poor rest, you may need treatment. To properly diagnose the disorder, your Olathe, KS, dentists could recommend a simple and comfortable home sleep study. The Causes and Symptoms With OSA, your breathing is suspended several times each night. This...

As your children return to the school, you want to make sure they go back with all the supplies and new clothes they need. However, don’t forget about the smile! A back-to-school checkup and cleaning will help ensure your little ones start the new school year with a strong and healthy smile. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist will...

If you have sensitive gums that bleed easily, this could be a sign of gingivitis, or possibly the earliest stages of periodontal disease. Treatment is needed to manage this issue and prevent poor oral health. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist will explain how we treat these issues with a deep cleaning, also known as a scaling and root...

Our office is currently accepting new patients, so it’s a great time for you and your family to schedule a checkup visit. These preventive procedures could help people of all ages enjoy healthy smiles free of issues like tooth decay and gum disease. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist will talk about setting up your new patient checkup! We’re Accepting New Patients!...

How many times has the dentist told you that you need to floss, or start flossing properly? We recommend this because there are things that even the best brushing can miss! To avoid the onset of gingivitis, tooth decay, and gum disease, you really need to clean in between each tooth. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist explains how to floss correctly!...

For many families, the pandemic meant avoiding visits to the dentist. Over the course of a year to a year-and-a-half, this could in turn mean a greater risk of tooth decay and gum disease. If you and your family need to see the dentist, then schedule a visit with your Olathe, KS, dentists! Right now, we’re accepting new patients. A...

If you don’t brush your teeth properly this could lead to serious trouble for your smile, including an increased risk of tooth decay and even gum disease. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists will explain what steps need to be take to properly brush your teeth, and how you can help keep cavities and periodontal disease at bay! Your...

When you undergo an extensive treatment option, particularly one that involves oral surgery, we want to make sure you continue to feel calm and comfortable. To accomplish this, our team will administer dental sedation. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist talks about our calming agents and solutions for those with dental anxiety. Common Surgical Procedures What is an example of oral surgery?...

Dental implants not only look natural, but they preserve your facial structure and last for decades to come. But what makes them so much like a natural tooth, and who qualifies for them? In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists will talk about how we plan and place dental implants, and how they help protect your smile. Roots and Crowns...

When you suffer from tooth loss, this could eventually cause more than just an embarrassing gap with your smile. You could lose mass and density in your jawbone, which leads to further tooth loss and an aged appearance. To rebuild this smile, and make it ready to receive dental implants, then your Olathe, KS, dentists could offer jawbone grafting, also...

Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, could mean serious trouble for your smile unless removed. When these new teeth erupt in the rear of your mouth, this could complicate the health, function, and beauty of your smile. To preserve your smile, your Olathe, KS, dentists may suggest extracting your wisdom teeth. The Complications of Third Molars The third molars don’t erupt until...

Maintaining your oral hygiene is the best way to practice preventative care. Twice daily brushing and regular flossing go a long way to preventing more serious issues down the road. Part of this maintenance is scheduling regular checkups with your dentist. We recommend visiting your dentist every six months, so they can catch any problems before they evolve into more serious ones...