There are more ways to exercise than ever before. In Lake Ozark, we have personal trainers, all-purpose gyms, HIIT, barre, yoga, Zumba, spin classes, specialty facilities, and recreational sports. Sports and Exercise Can Be Risky for Your Teeth At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group, we want our patients to be aware that many activities…
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Beating Horrible Halitosis

“My neighbor’s bad breath is scaring me.” I’m Doctor Massie with Premier Dental & Oral Health Group. I’d like to take a few minutes to share with you some facts about bad breath. Brushing just the teeth may not remove particles of food between the teeth and up in the gums. Bacteria can grow and…
A Ginormous Cavity?

When Doctor Ronald Massie of Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark repairs a tooth that has tooth decay or damage, the procedure chosen often depends on the location of the problem. We’re talking tooth-specific locale here. If there is a chip, crack, or tooth decay on the biting surface of a tooth,…
Adult Dental Health for Lake Ozark Smiles

At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group, our goal is preventing dental problems and keeping our patients’s smiles healthy and beautiful. We provide general and family dentistry at our Lake Ozark dental practice. Adult Dental Health As a general and family dental practice, we have been treating patients of all ages since n/a. An interesting…
Two Hints For When You’re Too Tired To Brush

Too tired to touch a toothbrush. We’ve all been there. Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark and doctor Ronald Massie are committed to helping patients throughout the Osage Beach, Lake Ozark, and Lake of the Ozarks neighborhoods to maintain balanced hygiene and to correct imperfections that can lead to inhibited confidence and…
Not Happy With Your Dentist?

Hello! Whether you stumbled upon this blog by mistake or clicked here on purpose, welcome! In the Premier Dental & Oral Health Group dental blog, we post informative articles about dentistry. This includes general dentistry, cosmetic dental treatments, preventative dental care, and news about our dental practice. Many of my patients visit my blog regularly and…
Dental Problem? There Is Always A Solution!

There is no doubt that a healthy, pleasing smile positively impacts one’s life. It lets us convey confidence and friendliness in business and social settings. A beautiful healthy smile also impacts our personal relationships. When we smile, we appear (and feel!) younger and more attractive. Research has shown that smiling also helps reduce stress, increase…
How Do You Choose a Dental Practice For a Dental Implant?

Today’s article is for individuals who have decided to replace a tooth with an implant. Great choice! Now you need to choose a dental implant dentist to execute the procedure. This is an essential decision. A dental implant is permanent. It involves oral surgery. It requires a significant financial investment. Making a bad choice of…
We Keep Dental Patients Comfortable

To state the obvious, nobody enjoys pain. doctor Massie knows this, and that is why the dental team at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group has made patient comfort our first priority. In conjunction with creating a calm environment, we have various medications that can decrease and even eliminate pain associated with different dental procedures…
5 Reasons To See Doctor Massie

When we are young, we feel powerful. We think we will live forever, and we know more than our parents. As we age, we soon discover that invincibility fades, forever isn’t as long as we thought, and we begin to appreciate the collective wisdom of those who have gone before us. Since you have probably…