Have you had a tooth extracted? You may be left with a gap in your smile. Unsightly as that may be, there is more than the issue of appearance. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark we can address that with a state-of-the-art dental implant. Problems With Extracted Teeth After a tooth…
Dental health
Can You Name 9 Dental Specialties?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Most people probably know how a pediatric dentist differs from an orthodontist. But you may not know that there are multiple dental specialties. This post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark looks at the disciplines within dentistry. Endodontics: This area focuses on dental pulp and periradicular tissues. If you need a…
Questions To Ask Your Dentist
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Your smile is important to you, and it’s important to us too, at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. After all, it’s our job to help keep it clean and healthy. We encourage all our patients, from newcomers to those who have been with us for years, to bring questions about their…
Bright And Healthy Smiles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental health
Most people agree that bright and healthy smiles are more attractive than dull smiles. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we use cosmetic dentistry to give our patients bright, healthy and beautiful smiles they love. Cosmetic dentistry is very versatile. It creates positive changes to your smile, blending function and appearance.…
What To Do If Your Crown Comes Off
Dental crowns are restorations cemented over a tooth. They are held in place with a strong adhesive, but on occasion they can come off, especially after a number of years have gone by. Here are some tips from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark if this should happen to you. Here’s what…
Calming Root Canal Fears
Hearing that you need a root canal is never welcome news. That’s probably because root canals are associated with pain. Painful root canals may have been true once upon a time, but rest assured: at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, root canal therapy is relatively painless, and the benefits far outweigh…
Guide To Dental X-Rays
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Don’t know a periapical from a bitewing? This post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark takes a look at dental X-rays. Panoramic These pictures help us see everything in one image: the total upper and lower jaw. These are often taken during a patient’s first visit. They are useful for evaluating…
7 Steps For A Healthy Smile
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” When Benjamin Franklin said that in the 1730s he meant fire safety. But like all timeless quotes, it applies to many more aspects of modern life. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we apply it to dental health. Keeping your smile…
Premier Dental & Oral Health Group In Lake Ozark Wants You To Be Healthy And Happy
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we are committed to the dental health of all our valued patients. We emphasize the importance of healthy teeth and gums every time someone settles into one of our chairs. At every checkup, we examine you for any signs of gum disease. In its mildest…
Just Chill
If you are one of those people who gets tense just thinking about your next dental checkup, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered here at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. Millions of people stress out when they have to see the dentist. Some of them would rather skip the dentist…
