At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark our objective is to help every patient who comes in for an appointment to have the best possible oral health. This post focuses on something that doesn’t get as much attention as cavities or cosmetic dentistry: our sense of taste. A happy mouth is not…
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Soft, Medium, Or Buzz Lightyear?

At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark patients sometimes ask us how they should go about choosing a toothbrush. Picking this most basic dental health tool can be as hard as choosing a paint color, and there seem to be just as many choices. The most important consideration for a toothbrush is…
Preventing Tooth Decay

Tooth decay remains the most important issue in dental health, and it affects people of all ages. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark we are committed to preventing tooth decay in our patients. It can be an uphill battle sometimes. Tooth decay is caused by bacteria. It merges with plaque and…
Premier Dental & Oral Health Group Is Accepting New Patients

At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark we are accepting new patients. This works both ways of course: if we’re seeing you for the first time, then you are seeing us for the first time. Rest assured, we are committed to excellence and to helping you maintain good dental health. It’s natural…
Are You Getting Your Dose Of D?

In this article from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we wonder: are you getting enough Vitamin D in your diet? It’s really important for your teeth, because Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium. Most of the body’s calcium is in the teeth and bones. By getting sufficient amounts of Vitamin…
3 Reasons Not To Skip A Dental Checkup

Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with everything you need to do. At Premier Dental and Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we understand that. (Life gets busy for us, too!) But we encourage you to think twice before you cancel or postpone a dental checkup because you think it’s less…
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile

Life gets busy for all of us, and at times there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Maybe you’ve been putting off fixing a leaky faucet for as long as you can remember. Lots of things get put on the back burner, but at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we…
Did You Know That You Can Change the Shape of Your Gums?

Most dental patients know that cosmetic, restorative and orthodontic dentistry procedures improve your teeth. There are treatments to reshape teeth, straighten teeth, fix damaged teeth, whiten teeth, and replace missing teeth. But what about your gums? Do you realize how integral your soft tissues are to the overall appearance of your smile? You Can Contour…
3-Point Checklist Before Your Dental Consultation

Looking for a dentist because you’re losing the battle with plaque build-up, chipped teeth, tooth pain, stains, or tooth decay? Please give us a call at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. This blog post offers three steps to take before you arrive at our office. Analyze your hygiene routine and gaps…
When It’s Better Not To Brush

This message from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark is about tooth enamel. Though thin and partially translucent, tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body and has the critical job of protecting teeth from constant use, and from the assault of chemicals in food and drink. Enamel also safeguards tooth…