At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we emphasize the importance of good dental health to each one of our patients, every time one of them sits down for a checkup. We stick to the basics: brush and floss twice a day, and see us for a checkup twice a year. But…
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Let’s Take Care Of Those Tooth Stains
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth whitening
This message from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark is about the effectiveness of teeth whitening, which depends partly on the types of stains you have on your teeth. Extrinsic tooth stains are the simplest to remove. These surface stains have not yet penetrated through the enamel into the dentin. Extrinsic stains…
Let Your Smile Show Who You Really Are
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
In this post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we’ll talk about cosmetic dentistry and the power of a smile. A smile communicates your emotions more precisely than words can ever do. The absence of a smile also sends a clear message. But what if you want to smile but the…
Can You Handle A Dental Emergency?
Categories: Dental emergency, Dental health
At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we hope you never need emergency dental care. It’s important, however, to know what to do in such a situation. Here is a quiz on dental emergencies and other oral problems. 1. One of the wires on your braces breaks. What do you do? a.…
Five Facts About Enamel Erosion
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Our teeth work hard and are constantly under attack. It’s no wonder that nature encases them with an armor of enamel—the hardest substance in the body. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we want all our patients to protect their tooth enamel. Unfortunately, enamel erosion is extremely widespread. The good news…
Check Out The Checkup!
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we want to see each one of our patients for a cleaning and checkup twice a year. Most of the time we try to schedule your next appointment even as you leave the office from your latest one. There are some very good reasons for…
Correcting Severe Dental Problems At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Each restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedure performed at PRemier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark addresses a specific issue. A porcelain veneer can correct the surface of a tooth that is discolored or slightly misshapen. Dental bonding can fill a small chip in an otherwise healthy tooth. Some dental problems are more extensive…
Bad Breath Is No Fun
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
This post from the Premier Dental & Oral Health Group dentist in Lake Ozark takes on an unpleasant topic: bad breath. Imagine you are starting a new job and are going to meet with your new boss for the first time. Confidence is key to your success. As you reach out to shake the extended…
6 Ways To Improve Your Smile
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Who would say no to a more pleasing smile? At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we think the answer is no one. With all of the cosmetic dentistry procedures available in modern dentistry, most people can get the smile they want. Here is a quick rundown of some of the most…
What Are Impacted Wisdom Teeth?
Categories: Wisdom teeth
This blog post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark is about wisdom teeth, and why some require removal. Evolution isn’t always tidy and linear. For example, we have smaller jaws than our ancestors thousands of years ago, but most of our bodies haven’t adapted by generating fewer teeth. Two-thirds of us…
