With all the talk in St. Louis of multi-procedure smile makeovers involving veneers, porcelain crowns, bridges, teeth whitening, dental implants, and invisible braces, sometimes the traditional dental filling is overlooked. If a cavity progresses no further than a filling, Missouri cosmetic dental patients can avoid more extensive and invasive treatments. Today, let’s talk about dental […]
General Dentistry
Top 5 Do’s And Don’ts Of Dental Hygiene
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Welcome to our blog and thanks for stopping by. Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center wants to deliver some uncomplicated tips for oral hygiene. 1.Do… remember you are just wiping the plaque away before it turns to tartar. A gentle toothbrushing at the correct angle can gently clean the bacteria away. Once plaque has progressed […]
What’s the Best Way to Fix Teeth that Overlap?
Categories: General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Plenty of people have teeth that overlap. What causes overlapping teeth? Overlapping teeth are usually caused by genetics or habits as a child such as thumbsucking. They can also be caused by the mouth being too small to fit all the teeth appropriately, or having different sized upper and lower jaws. Injury to the face […]
4 Smile Boosters
Hi, my name is Doctor Martin Buchheit. My dental practice, Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center, has been serving the Chesterfield, Missouri area since 2015. Today in my St. Louis dental blog, I would like to highlight four ways you can improve your smile. 1. Teeth Whitening is quick and non-invasive. External tooth […]
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. Doctor Martin Buchheit has been treating this common issue since 2015. The first line of defense […]
Why Improve Your Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
Causes and consequences of poor dental health and how you can brush up on your own Most of us struggle with at least one area of our dental care. It could be that flossing is the one dreaded task, or maybe you haven’t been wearing the night guard recommended often enough. All of us should […]
Super Smiles Have Strong Enamel
Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in the body? It’s true! This substance, found on the outer surface of your teeth, truly should last a lifetime. But just because it’s super heavy-duty doesn’t mean you don’t have to work to take care of it. Here are some beneficial tips for keeping enamel […]
A Whiter Smile is Possible With Tooth Whitening
Teeth whitening is a popular dental procedure in the Chesterfield area. After all, who doesn’t want a whiter smile? If you are considering tooth whitening, here are some things to keep in mind. Tooth Whitening: Key Findings Whitening treatments can be effective on both extrinsic and intrinsic staining Only natural teeth can be whitened; in […]
Have You Thanked Your Dental Assistant Lately?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
Your dental practice would be a very different place if it weren’t for the skilled dental assistants who work there. Today, we would like to discuss the importance of these professionals who are commonly overlooked. Dental assistants not only make your dental appointment more pleasant, they make it effective, efficient, and safe. You, the patient, are […]
Is Malocclusion Causing Your Headache?
Do you suffer from chronic headaches? Have you tried meds, diet adjustments, and chiropractic treatment? Perhaps the cause is not stress-induced tension, food allergies, spine alignment, or eyestrain. Maybe the culprit is right under your nose. Bite misalignment or malocclusion is a fairly common condition yet usually goes undetected. Nature intended the front teeth to […]
