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…
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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?

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…
Let Us Ease Your Dental Anxiety

If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. Millions of Americans stress out when they have to see the dentist. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is a more severe form, too, called…
Be Glad Doctor Massie Has X-Ray Vision

During a dental checkup at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark we do a thorough inspection of your teeth and gums. But visual inspections can’t tell us everything we need to know, which is why we take x-rays. For most patients, we update our x-rays once a year. They help us to…
What Does Your Dentist Need To Know?

For the best possible dental health, you should see us at Premier Dental and Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark twice a year for a cleaning and exam. It’s our chance to make sure you’re brushing and flossing properly, and your chance to discuss any dental health concerns you may have. During the checkup we…
Adequate Results vs. Incredible Results

If you have lost one or more of your natural teeth, dental implants from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark can give you a replacement that not only looks like a natural tooth, but functions like one, too. It’s the sort of incredible result we have come to expect from dental implants,…
A Dentist’s Indispensable Tool: The X-ray

At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, providing first rate dental care is much easier when we have thorough information about our patients’ dental health. Pictures are more accurate than written notes. Since they show what’s going on below the surface, they’re worth even more than a thousand words. Along with a…
Have You Thanked Your Dental Assistant Lately?

Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark would be a very different place if it weren’t for the skilled dental assistants who work here. In this post, we would like to highlight the importance of these specialists who are often not given the credit they deserve. Dental assistants not only make your dental appointment…
Healthy Habits To Keep You Smiling

In this post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we focus on behaviors that influence dental health. Of course, regular brushing and flossing are two important habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to keep a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet…