Root Canal vs. Tooth Extraction: Which Choice Protects Your Smile Long-Term?

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A diagnosis that ends with “you have two options” can feel overwhelming. Should you save the tooth with a root canal, or have it pulled? If you’ve been searching things like “root canal or extraction” or “is it better to pull a tooth or get a root canal,” you’re asking exactly the right questions. At…

Worried About Dental Visits in Lake Ozark?

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“How can I deal with anxiety about visiting the dentist?” 1. Consider what the anxiety stems from. For example: pain, injections, loss of control, personal space invasion, and embarrassment about fear of the unknown. 2. Communicate these fears and concerns with your dentist. 3. Expect respectful consideration and open discussion about resolving fears. Doctor Ronald…

Dental Problem? There Is Always A Solution!

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There is no doubt that a healthy, pleasing smile positively impacts one’s life. It lets us convey confidence and friendliness in business and social settings. A beautiful healthy smile also impacts our personal relationships. When we smile, we appear (and feel!) younger and more attractive. Research has shown that smiling also helps reduce stress, increase…

We Keep Dental Patients Comfortable

Keeping Dental Patients Comfortable in Lake Ozark

To state the obvious, nobody enjoys pain. doctor Massie knows this, and that is why the dental team at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group has made patient comfort our first priority. In conjunction with creating a calm environment, we have various medications that can decrease and even eliminate pain associated with different dental procedures…