Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with everything you need to do. At Premier Dental and Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we understand that. (Life gets busy for us, too!) But we encourage you to think twice before you cancel or postpone a dental checkup because you think it’s less…
General dentistry
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile

Life gets busy for all of us, and at times there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Maybe you’ve been putting off fixing a leaky faucet for as long as you can remember. Lots of things get put on the back burner, but at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we…
3-Point Checklist Before Your Dental Consultation

Looking for a dentist because you’re losing the battle with plaque build-up, chipped teeth, tooth pain, stains, or tooth decay? Please give us a call at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. This blog post offers three steps to take before you arrive at our office. Analyze your hygiene routine and gaps…
When It’s Better Not To Brush

This message from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark is about tooth enamel. Though thin and partially translucent, tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body and has the critical job of protecting teeth from constant use, and from the assault of chemicals in food and drink. Enamel also safeguards tooth…
Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Saliva

In this post from Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark, we are going to review the complexity and importance of your saliva. Don’t be squeamish! Your saliva is a finely balanced body fluid that not only helps maintain dental health, but also helps with the digestion of your food. So, without further…
How To Make Brushing Your Teeth A Habit

Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day is one of the best things you can do to maintain good dental health. You’ve probably heard us say that more than once, at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. Not many patients like to admit it, but studies show that some people have…
Ignoring It Won’t Make It Go Away

Are you suffering with a toothache, but ignoring the pain? It won’t get better until you have us take a look, at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark. Toothache pain is like an unpaid speeding ticket. Ignoring it won’t make it go away. Many dread seeking relief from a dentist because they…
Find A Few Minutes To Floss

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…
Is Mouthwash A Must?

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,…