Many people experience dry mouth occasionally. Some develop dry mouth in social situations, or when they are under stress. Occasional dry mouth is usually not a serious issue. Constant dry mouth, or xerostomia, is not only irritating, it can lead to acute health problems. If this bothers you, tell us about it at Premier Dental…
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Tooth Bleaching Fact And Fiction
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth whitening
Everyone seems to want whiter teeth, and there are a lot of products promising to deliver that goal. Which ones really work? It can be very confusing. In this post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we try to help you separate tooth whitening fact from fiction. First of all, at…
Tooth Tips For Traveling
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
If you will be leaving on an extended trip, make sure it won’t interfere with any of your dental needs. Here are some tips from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark to make the trip go smoother on your teeth. It’s always a good idea to have a checkup prior to leaving…
Teeth: What Have They Done For You Lately?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Did you know that different teeth have different, very specific jobs? They do! This blog post from Premier Dental & Oral Group in Lake Ozark MO is a description of the different types of teeth in your mouth, and what they do. The shape of each tooth gives a clue to what it does. The…
Dental Veneers: 7 Fast Fixes
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain veneers
This blog post from Premier dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark focuses on porcelain veneers, which are used extensively in cosmetic dentistry. Porcelain veneers (also called laminates) are custom made to permanently cover the front part of one or more teeth. Wafer-thin, super-strong veneers can remedy many cosmetic issues such as: Chips Cracks…
The Not-So-Obvious Benefits Of A Smile Makeover
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
A cosmetic dental smile makeover from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark is transformative for anyone who has been embarrassed by their smile for years. It’s not just about looking younger and more attractive, though it certainly will do that. It can improve your life in ways that many do not understand.…
6 Ways Dental Crowns Restore Smiles
Categories: Dental crown, Dental health
Dental crowns have been around a long time, but they continue to play a key role in cosmetic dentistry at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. A dental crown, often called a cap, covers the visible part of the tooth. They are used for many common dental problems: An old crown that is…
Tooth Knocked Out? Call Us ASAP!
Categories: Dental emergency, Emergency dental care
Having a tooth knocked out can be catastrophic, but it isn’t necessarily irreversible. If you can keep a cool head and remember a few emergency dental instructions from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, chances are the tooth can be saved. The critical thing for to do if you’ve had a tooth knocked…
Restoring Smiles At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
We believe a terrific smile is essential for putting your best face forward. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group, we use cosmetic dentistry to restore teeth to their original condition, and to make many smiles better than they ever were before! Some patients have only a few problems they wish to correct. Perhaps one…
How Dental Implants Are Changing Dentures
Categories: Dental implant, Denture implants
If you are like many denture wearers, you know that they are not the ideal solution for missing teeth. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we have an alternative. The problems with dentures include slipping and gum irritation. They also tend to give people trouble eating and talking, and even contribute…
