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When you undergo an extensive treatment option, particularly one that involves oral surgery, we want to make sure you continue to feel calm and comfortable. To accomplish this, our team will administer dental sedation. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist talks about our calming agents and solutions for those with dental anxiety. Common Surgical Procedures What is an example of oral surgery?...

When you suffer from the loss of most of your teeth, this could cause trouble eating, speaking, and even lead to a prematurely aged appearance. To restore function and beauty to your smile, and improve your quality of life, your Olathe, KS, dentist may suggest a set of full or partial dentures. The Causes and Complications of Your Missing Teeth Our natural teeth...

A dental bridge doesn’t just have to be fixed in place with dental crowns. Instead, we could secure them with dental implants. As a result, you could enjoy a stronger smile as the prosthetic could last for decades to come! In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists discuss the benefits of implant bridges. Replacing Your Missing Teeth Helps Your Smile When you have...

People are often surprised to learn that sometimes the best way to stop discomfort and keep your smile healthy is to actually remove a tooth. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist will explain how we use an extraction to bring relief. We also want to remind you that we’re currently accepting new patients, and we provide care for the entire family! Wisdom...

Right now, your Olathe, KS, dentists are accepting new patients! We strive to offer every patient access to a lifetime of quality dental care, treating issues at every stage of life. In today’s blog, we’re looking at how our modern and life like dental crowns can address issues that impact kids, teens, adults, and even senior patients! When You Benefit From One A dental...

Our last blog explained how a filling could treat cavities. But what if your tooth develops an infection? As part of our approach to lifetime care for area families, your Olathe, KS, dentists may treat an infected tooth with an endodontic root canal procedure. In today’s blog, we’re going to explain what to expect from this safe and comfortable treatment. The Link Between...

When you have a cavity, this could mean an eventual infection or even the loss of your tooth! But don’t worry, we have a solution that only takes one visit to place. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist will discuss how we create a lifelike dental filling with a metal-free composite resin! The Warning Signs of a Cavity How do you know when...

If you haven’t been to the dentist in a few months, or over a year, you’re not alone. Due to the pandemic, many people put off preventive care and even vital restorative treatments. Which is why we want to remind families in Olathe, KS, and surrounding communities that we’re open and ready to see them! Setting up Your First Appointment...

Right now, our office is accepting new patients! Recently, we’ve talked about our lifelike restorations and professional cosmetic care, but what about missing teeth? Losing even one natural tooth could cause serious trouble for your smile. Fortunately, your Olathe, KS, dentist has custom and durable prosthetics available, including bridges and dentures. The Dangers of Missing Teeth What happens to our smile when we...

A dental implant is very different from bridges or removable dentures. Instead of relying on crowns or suction to stay in place, they are attached to your jaw like a natural tooth. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists will explain how we prepare your smile and place dental implants, helping those with one or more missing teeth enjoy a full smile again! Preparing...

If you have lost between one and three teeth in a row, then your Olathe, KS, dentist may prescribe a dental bridge. For a more secure and long-lasting one, we may secure them with multiple dental implants instead of just crowns. In today’s blog, we’re going to explain the benefits of implant-secured options, and how to safeguard your smile from further tooth loss....

While fillings and crowns serve to help restore teeth and preserve them, occasionally oral health concerns arise too severe to be handled with restorations. Instead, safeguarding your smile against major oral health complications means removing a tooth altogether. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists explain why this isn’t a procedure to fear, and how we address the gaps in your smile. When We...

While a filling is often the optimal choice to treat a cavity, and dental bonding offers minor repair for chipped teeth, what if a tooth needs a substantial repair? With a dental crown, your Olathe, KS, dentists can restore serious issues with your tooth, offering a lifelike repair in as little as two visits. When should you see us for...

If you have tooth decay, this could cause serious discomfort and increase the risk of an infection or abscess, causing further pain down the road. Fortunately, we have a discreet and metal-free solution with our composite resin dental fillings! In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentist will look at how we repair cavities in one visit. The Causes of Cavities Each of our...

As we approach adulthood, up to four new teeth could erupt in the rear of the mouth. Unless addressed, these could cause major complications for the health, beauty, and function of your smile. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, dentists will explain why these wisdom teeth require removal, and how we accomplish this with oral surgery. Your Third Molars These...

Our last blog focused on how we repair decayed or damaged teeth, but what if you have lost a tooth, or what if one requires removal to protect your oral health? With prosthodontic dentistry, your Olathe, KS, team can replace missing teeth with custom-made and lifelike dental prosthetics, including bridges, dentures, and even dental implants. The Dangers of Tooth Loss...

When you have pain in your tooth, or if a cavity develops or one becomes skipped or cracked, then you likely need a restoration to avoid worsening complications. In today’s blog, your Olathe, KS, general dentists look at how we use lifelike treatments to restore the function, health, and beauty of your smile, sometimes in as little as one visit! Lifelike Dental Fillings When...

Despite exaggerations in the media, root canal therapy is a safe and comfortable procedure, and a vital one. If a patient comes to us with a decayed or infected tooth, then endodontic treatment could be necessary to treat the smile and prevent tooth loss. When should you visit your Olathe, KS, dentist for this restorative procedure? Advanced Cavities and Infections When a...

Cavities can impact people of all ages. Even if we brush and floss, there is still the risk of cavities forming as only 1% to 2% of the population are immune to dental caries. So, what happens when you develop a cavity? For people with tooth decay, your Olathe, KS, dentist can offer treatment in a single visit with tooth-colored...

We may lose natural teeth for a number of different reasons, but not matter the cause, the loss of teeth could lead to major complications. For some Olathe, KS, patients, this could include the loss of jawbone density. In order to prevent a prematurely aged appearance, we may address the problem with a jawbone grafting procedure. Loss of Jawbone Density We may lose...