Dental implants may sound like something out of science fiction, but they are quite real: artificial tooth roots that support replacement teeth that look and function like the real thing. They are available at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. Rock Solid One dental implant can support one artificial tooth. Several can…
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Are There Drawbacks to Dental Implants?

Dental implants might sound like some futuristic solution to missing teeth. But they’ve become part of mainstream dentistry, and are available at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. Most patients have a lot of questions about dental implants, once they seriously begin to consider them. Are there any drawbacks to implants? Are…
6 Reasons To Ditch Your Dentures For Dental Implants

Dentures that rest on the gums have a long history in dentistry. But a revolution is taking place, and these traditional dentures are no longer the only option. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we offer implant-supported dentures. Dental implants are titanium posts that are inserted into your jaw. Within a…
Extraction Is Not The End Game

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…
Need An Implant? Let’s Do A Checkup And Talk About It.

When is the last time you had a dental check-up? At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark we advise most patients to have one every six months. If you have an increased risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. We offer dental implants but also…
Why It’s Crucial To Replace Missing Back Teeth

Sometimes people who lose a molar wonder whether it’s worth replacing it. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile and there are other teeth to take over the chewing. Why not leave it as is, and save some money? Actually, there are some very good reasons to replace a back tooth with a dental implant…
Live Better With Dental Implants

Ill-fitting dentures can bring about more problems for denture wearers than they solve. Implant-supported dentures from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, on the other hand, are a secure state-of-the-art alternative. Missing Out on Life? Unfortunately, many discouraged denture wearers have quit dining in restaurants or participating in social activities because they…
How Dental Implants Are Changing Dentures

If you are like many denture wearers, you know that they are not the ideal solution for missing teeth. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we have an alternative. The problems with dentures include slipping and gum irritation. They also tend to give people trouble eating and talking, and even contribute…