Dental Health

The secret to keeping your sense of taste is good oral health. Don’t smoke, brush regularly, and visit Koch Park Dental for checkups. We offer a variety of cosmetic, restorative, and general dentistry services to keep your teeth white and healthy.

You rarely hear the word “toothpaste” without it being preceded by “fluoride.” “Fluoride toothpaste” is ubiquitous for good reason. Fluoride is a vital mineral that helps your teeth stay strong. Found in some foods and water, it helps toothpaste be more effective at fighting cavities. Fluoride strengthens teeth and makes them more resistant to the […]

  Dental Checkups Are Not Just About Cavities At Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center, we urge people to come in twice a year for a dental examination and cleaning.  If you skip biannual dental checkups because you don’t believe you have any cavities, perhaps getting an oral cancer screening is a more compelling reason […]

Hello, and welcome to Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center. Today’s post focuses on fluoride: “What is it, exactly, and why is it so beneficial to your dental health?” Fluoride is a mineral, plain and simple. Fluoride occurs naturally in different foods as well as in water. Many communities adjust the fluoride content […]

Top Ten Reasons To Visit Us: Check Up; it’s time, and this is the best way to avoid dental problems. Clean Up; our dental hygienist is ready to give you a super clean smile. Brush Up; if it has been a while since your last dental visit, it’s probably time to come in to learn […]

Saliva is crucial to your dental health. Koch Park Dental takes care of your teeth from checkups to cosmetic dental procedures. Give us a call today!

I’m Martin Buchheit DDS of Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center in Chesterfield. My patients often ask me if chewing xylitol gum is an effective substitute for tooth brushing and regular dental exams. Before I answer that question, let me tell you a little bit about xylitol: Xylitol is a natural sweetener that […]

Welcome to our blog, Florissant! I’m delighted with how much I have to share with you about toothpaste and oral hygiene in the short time we have together. Enjoy! Why does toothpaste seem gritty? The abrasive nature of toothpaste is to aid in removing dental plaque and food from the surface of the teeth. Rough […]

Superficial cuts in the skin vanish without a trace, infections are eradicated with antibiotics, broken bones mend, and inflamed tissues abate. Our teeth, unfortunately, can’t regenerate. Decay can be halted in its progress, but scientists are still years away from actual enamel regeneration. That’s why the team at Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant […]

Why should everyone in Chesterfield brush at least twice a day? Let’s take a look at why this is so important. Brushing and flossing is the best way to prevent decay. Brushing with fluoride toothpaste and carefully flossing removes the food from our teeth and inhibits the build up of plaque. If we let food […]