If you have been paying attention to the Florissant orthodontics scene in recent years, you probably know about invisible braces and speed braces. These new teeth straightening procedures have been welcomed by many people, especially St. Louis adults who want an alternative to traditional metal braces. There’s more good news for Chesterfield residents who want […]
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Tooth Whitening: In-Office Or At Home?

If you are planning to whiten your teeth, the essential first step is to choose a whitening method. It may seem like there are a multitude of options, but it’s important to remember that they all employ a peroxide-based whitening solution. The difference lies in the strength of the bleaching solution and method of delivery. […]
3 Problems Which May Require A Root Canal

Hello Missouri, let’s talk about the root canal procedure (“endodontic therapy” in dentist – speak). The root canal may be the most cringe-worthy dental treatment commonly done today, but it is important that dental patients in the Chesterfield, Town and Country, and Ballwin, MO areas know what is happening during this anxiety – inducing, though […]
6 Ways To Prepare For Your Dental Procedure

Perhaps dental sedation can be scary or the drilling of a cavity or even cosmetic dentistry. Let Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center offer 6 ways to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally and physically before your big dental day. First, remember Dr. Martin Buchheit is trained to provide the best care and comfort possible. […]
Test Your Cosmetic Dentistry IQ

Are you up on the latest cosmetic dentistry procedures offered by your Maryland Heights, St. Louis, or St. Charles dentist? Take our quiz and find out! 1. This popular treatment uses a dental composite that resembles enamel. This composite is applied to the surface of the teeth, sculpted, and then hardened and polished. A. Veneers […]
Mouthwash Facts In Chesterfield

Hi, I am Dr. Martin Buchheit. Thanks for visiting my Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center blog. In today’s post I would like to discuss mouthwash. Many Missouri residents use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help retard tooth decay. Mouthwash should never be used exclusively though, good oral hygiene starts with thorough […]
5 Reasons To See Florissant’s Truly Amazing Dentist, Dr. Buchheit

When we are young, we feel invincible. 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 […]
Ouch! Are Your Teeth Sensitive?

For those of you in the St. Louis area who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center is here for you. Dr. Martin Buchheit has been treating this common problem since 2015. The first line of defense […]
Are You Getting Your Dose Of D?

Most St. Louis people know that vitamin D is important for healthy teeth and bones, but many of us fail to get adequate amounts. Today’s article is a friendly reminder to our patients – especially expectant mothers – about the importance of vitamin D. Here is a sampling of vitamin D findings from around the […]
Toothbrush Wars In Chesterfield

It may surprise you to know that some St. Louis people have very strong opinions about which type of toothbrush is the best: manual or electric. Is there really one that is clearly better? Most Chesterfield cosmetic dentists will tell you that all toothbrushes, when used correctly, are effective in removing plaque and that choosing […]