When my Chesterfield patients ask me about Chesterfield tooth restoration, I usually tell them about fixed (or ‘traditional’) dental bridges or tooth implants. A dental bridge is an artificial tooth which replaces a missing tooth. The false tooth (called a ‘pontic’) is fused to porcelain crowns on either side of the missing tooth. Tooth replacement […]
Dental Implants
Replace A Missing Tooth With A Durable Dental Implant
Categories: Dental Implants
Implants? Crowns? Veneers? Invisible braces? As dental technology and services have expanded in the Chesterfield area, so has the vocabulary. Dentistry has advanced to provide many new solutions that address almost every possible dental trouble. Dr. Martin Buchheit, considered one of the best dentists in Missouri, has expertise with cosmetic and prime restorative care. In […]
3-Tooth Solution For A 1-Tooth Problem?
Categories: Dental Implants
Do you have a missing tooth? Are you considering the different types of restorative dental procedures available? Does a dental bridge seem to make the most sense financially? If you have a missing tooth and want to restore that gap in your mouth, it is vital to look at the differences between a dental bridge […]
Root Canal vs Dental Implant
Categories: Dental Implants, Root Canals
Hello, Chesterfield dental blog visitors. I am Dr. Martin L. Buchheit of Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center. When a tooth’s nerve and pulp becomes infected, a dentist and patient must make a choice of whether to attempt to save the tooth by performing a root canal or to extract the tooth. There are several factors […]
Tooth Replacement For The 21st Century
Categories: Dental Implants
Not everything was better back in the “good old days.” Take dentures, for instance. Dentures have been around for generations and have certainly improved the lives of thousands of Florissant people who have lost many or all of their teeth. However, Grandpa’s traditional false teeth are not the ideal tooth replacement. Traditional dentures can impede […]
Live Better With Dental Implants In Florissant
Categories: Dental Implants
Ill-fitting dentures can cause more problems for St. Louis denture wearers than they solve. If you live with loose dentures, you probably regard them as a necessary evil. Though they certainly look better than a toothless mouth, in practical terms they leave much to be desired because they affect two essential activities: eating and talking. […]
“It Doesn’t Take A Lot Of Time To Beautify Your Smile, Florissant”
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
You may think that hiding your smile as you zip around zip area 63033 running errands or dropping kids off will make your dental problems disappear. Think again
