The world of dentistry continues to advance at a rapid pace. If you have visited your Florissant dentist lately, you have probably noticed some things that make your visit more comfortable, such as the ability to watch TV or listen to music while receiving treatment. Many St. Louis dentistry patients welcome oral conscious sedation to […]
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An Ugly Duckling In Your Mouth?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Do you have a damaged tooth that causes you embarrassment? Even if all of your other teeth are nicely shaped and pearly white, guess what other people notice? Yep, the ugly duckling. You have probably experienced that yourself when you have looked at a smile that contains one discolored tooth. No matter how hard you […]
Preventive Dentistry At Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Are you a parent of young children? Do you want them to develop better oral hygiene habits than you did when you were young? Perhaps you have a beautiful smile and want to prevent tooth decay. Many people have a mouth full of fillings and don’t want to add another one to their collection. At […]
Call Them What You Will, Just Keep Them Healthy
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. Here in Chesterfield, Missouri we have a lot of fun ways to refer to our teeth. And while you can switch up what you call them, you should never switch up a well-engrained oral health routine. Making time in your busy Chesterfield or Ballwin day to brush and floss […]
Less Is More In Dentistry
Categories: Dental Implants
There are compelling new developments in dentistry: stronger, natural-looking materials; improved techniques; more effective diagnostic methods; and more precise instruments. Combine these with the experience and expertise of Dr. Martin Buchheit and you’re left with less of what used to make people dread going to the dentist. Less Pain Improved painkillers, lasers, and state-of-the art […]
Unexpected Stress? Don’t Forget Your Smile
Categories: Dental Health
When you suddenly have to juggle extra balls, some are bound to get dropped. Perhaps you are going through a divorce or became the caregiver for an ailing parent. Perhaps you took on a second job or started night school to earn an advanced degree. Not every stressor is negative. A new baby, marriage, career, […]
Two Hints For When You’re Too Tired To Brush
Too tired to touch a toothbrush? We’ve all been there. Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center in Chesterfield and Dr. Martin Buchheit are committed to helping patients throughout the Ballwin MO, Chesterfield, and Hazelwood neighborhoods maintain good dental hygiene and to correct imperfections that can lead to inhibited confidence and self-esteem. On our […]
Sleep Dentistry At Koch Park Dental – Martin L. Buchheit, DDS
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental visits can be extremely stressful and for some Missouri residents, the fear and anxiety associated with a trip to the dentist prevents them from getting the care they need. At Koch Park Dental – Martin L. Buchheit, DDS we provide the best oral sedation dentistry available. We will accommodate your needs with minimal, moderate, […]
The Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center Guide To Preventing Gum Disease
Categories: Dental Health
Hearing that you have periodontal disease or “gum disease” can be upsetting. Here at Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center in Chesterfield, Missouri, we are committed to educating and assisting patients in preventing gum disease. If you discover that you already have gum disease, don’t despair. We can help. Symptoms of Gum Disease […]
Why a Water Flosser Might be a Good Idea
Categories: Dental Health
Today, we’re discussing the water flosser, also known as interdental cleaner, interdental irrigator, or water jet. The first water-shooting device for cleaning between teeth was invented in the early 1960’s by Colorado dentist Dr. Gerald Moyer and John Mattingly, a hydraulics engineer. The instrument is now known by the brand name Waterpik, though many people […]
