One of the reasons some people don’t floss their teeth every day is that it’s hard for them to find the time. If you’ve found this to be true, the team at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark reminds you how important flossing is to your dental health. Right before bedtime is…
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Is Mouthwash A Must?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
There are many different types of mouthwash on the market. Some tout germ-killing abilities, others emphasize fluoride content, and some claim to whiten teeth while freshening the breath. These are all great benefits, but at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark we ask: will they meet your oral care needs? Many people…
Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry
This post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark describes the ways that general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry are different. General dentistry, also called family dentistry, is dedicated to preventing and treating oral diseases such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, let’s say, a cavity between two teeth,…
Get The Royal Treatment At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group
Dental crowns have been an essential tooth restoration for many years. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark we place a lot of crowns, always with the exceptional care each patient deserves. Dental crowns can be used to address many issues, such as: To protect a weak tooth from decay, breaking, or…
5 Ways To Floss Daily
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
If you’ve noticed that you’re too tired to floss your teeth each night, this post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark is for you. We want to give you a few ideas for unique times to floss, since it’s an essential part of your daily dental health routine. If you’re an…
Don’t Put Off Your Dental Exam
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
No matter your age, the team at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark encourages you to have regular cleanings and checkups. Along with daily brushing and flossing, it’s the best way to stay on top of your dental health. Knowledge is Power Sometimes people put off their next checkup because they don’t…
Suffering From Jaw Pain?
At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark we treat several causes of pain in the oral area. In this blog post we will discuss jaw pain. The jaw is a sliding hinge joint, and its full name is the temporomandibular joint, or TMJ for short. TMJ disorder (TMJ/TMD) is more common than…
3 Reliable Steps To Find The Best Lake Ozark Dentist
Categories: Dental health
Looking for a new dentist? Maybe you’re new in town, or maybe you’re just looking for a change. Whatever the reason, Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark has some suggestions you may find useful. It isn’t a decision you want to make lightly. Ideally you should establish a relationship that you can…
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, but it’s a treatable condition at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. Keeping your gums healthy is essential for your overall health, but if you need yet another reason to keep them in good shape we’ve got a doozy. Scientists have found a…
Trouble Getting Numb For Dental Treatment?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
For most of us, getting a cavity filled may not be the highlight of the day. But thanks to modern anesthesia, like what we use at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, it’s really just an inconvenience. Some people, though, are resistant to local anesthesia like lidocaine. That makes what is ordinarily…
