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…
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Tooth Whitening: What The ADA Has To Say

When a cosmetic dentistry procedure becomes popular, it’s natural to want to experience dramatic results for yourself. However, responsible dental patients should know what the American Dental Association has to say regarding common cosmetic dentistry procedures such as teeth whitening. Talk to Doctor Massie Before You Whiten Your Teeth The ADA advises patients to meet…
Improve Your Smile for Yourself (And Those That Look at You)

Not happy with your smile? Have you been asking yourself about upgrading your smile? Do you have a missing tooth that visually bothers you or your spouse or partner? Could your smile be holding you back in business or social pursuits? Are you sick and tired of loose dentures slipping around in your mouth? Whatever…
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…
When it Comes to Your Smile, Don’t Settle For Less

Don’t Settle for a Smile You Aren’t Happy With No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. Ronald Massie DDS at Premier Dental & Oral Health Group in Lake Ozark has the solutions for your smile problems. Fixing Small Chips and Cracks Can Work Wonders…
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…
Remake Your Smile With Bonding And Shaping

Hello, Lake Ozark friends of Premier Dental & Oral Health Group! When you think about getting into shape, your teeth are probably not the first body parts that come to mind. But your Lake Ozark dentist may be able to improve your smile with bonding and enamel shaping, and you won’t even have to join…
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?

Though most Missouri residents are fairly health-conscious, periodontal disease is more common than you might think. At Premier Dental & Oral Health Group, we see patients with gum disease every day. Some patients aren’t even aware they have it until doctor Ronald Massie diagnoses it. Fortunately, it can be treated with varying degrees of treatment…