For years, Florissant parents have been warned that thumb-sucking can cause future dental issues for their thumb-loving toddlers. One of these issues is a type of malocclusion called an open bite. What is an open bite? An open bite occurs when the front teeth in the lower and upper jaw have been moved forward; often […]
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7 Ways Bite Abnormalities Hurt Your Child

Some growing mouths develop bite problems. 7 Ways Bite Abnormalities Can Harm Your Child Jaw alignment abnormalities can cause a range of issues for little ones. They can hurt! They can make it difficult to eat a nutritious diet because they inhibit proper chewing and swallowing They can delay or prevent normal speech development They increase […]
Top 5 Do’s And Don’ts Of Dental Hygiene

Welcome to our blog and thanks for stopping by. Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Centers wants to furnish some manageable tips for oral hygiene. 1. Do… remember you are just cleaning the plaque away before it turns to tartar. A gentle toothbrushing at the appropriate angle can gently clean the bacteria away. Once plaque has […]
Happy Teeth Don’t Just Happen

Keeping your teeth clean is an important factor in maintaining a beautiful smile. One of the benefits of visiting your dentist often is receiving a thorough teeth cleaning and a review of your brushing habits. Your Partner in Oral Health Our dental hygienist can professionally clean and polish your teeth at your twice-yearly dental check-up. […]
Innovative Orthodontic Treatment For Confident Smiles

Many dental patients have experienced a boost in self-confidence with orthodontic treatment at Koch Park Dental – Martin L. Buchheit, DDS in Florissant. Nothing gives us more satisfaction than helping men and women dramatically improve their smile and overall morale. We Offer The Latest Orthodontic Treatments We provide the latest orthodontic treatments to correct dental […]
Whitening vs Bleaching At Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Centers

Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic dental service that Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Centers provides in-office or through a take-home kit. Results vary, but most patients experience significant lightening that lasts up to a year. Our teeth whitening patients affirm that a whiter smile boosts self-confidence and can take years of wear […]
Dental Health – Bad Breath Q & A

I’m Martin Buchheit of Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Centers. Today’s post offers some answers to persistent questions about bad breath. Q. My wife says my breath is awful, but I brush twice a day. Shouldn’t that be enough? A. Bacteria can propagate and stink in hidden crevices that can only be reached […]
Super Smiles For Life

Your child should be naturally proud of his or her smile. It expresses joy, laughter, and fun! To make sure your child has a healthy and desirable smile, start early. Really early. Dr. Martin Buchheit recommends a child’s first dental visit when their first tooth erupts. An early check is the first step in preventing […]
Your Smile Says Keep Trying!

Today’s post is for men and women who are discouraged because they haven’t been successful at making some changes that will benefit their oral health. We want to urge you to keep trying and assure you that the team of dental professionals at Koch Park Dental – Martin L. Buchheit, DDS is eager to help. […]
Trust Doctor Buchheit For Accurate Dental Info

Dental patients are more informed than ever before and it’s not surprising that much of their knowledge about oral health and dental treatment is gleaned from online sources. Proactive self-education can be beneficial for you and your family, especially if it assists in living a healthy lifestyle. We caution our friends and neighbors in the […]