General Dentistry

Plan your smile makeover with the help of Koch Park Dental – Martin L. Buchheit DDS. We offer dental implants, general dentistry, veneers, invisalign and more to Florissant area patients. Schedule an appointment today.

We hope today’s post will alert blog visitors to some harmful oral health threats. At Koch Park Dental – Martin L. Buchheit, DDS, too often, we treat cavities and damage caused by the following: 1. Sports Injuries Many parents send their youth out on the playing field with a mouthguard but fail to safeguard themselves […]

Malocclusion is dental-speak for crooked teeth. When you consider all the different ways numerous 3-dimensional objects can be positioned, it is not surprising that malocclusion presents itself in numerous forms. The number of configurations may surprise you: When teeth slant forward, it is called upper protrusion, but you may have heard this condition referred to […]

Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and expensive to repair. Today’s post in the Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center dental blog contains an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. Avoiding a cracked tooth means avoiding chewing on hard things. Mind-blowing, right? Chesterfield and Town and Country […]

The powerful, precise, highly-concentrated beam of light initially known as Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER) is so ubiquitous that the acronym has now been relegated to lower case. Lasers are used in everything from weapons to barcode scanners. They have increased efficiency and advanced technology in numerous industries such as communications, manufacturing, […]

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. […]

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 […]

In today’s Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center post, we share some fun facts about dentistry. Enjoy! Many dental patients are aware that before there was formal dental training and licensing, barbers often performed dental procedures. But did you know that blacksmiths also moonlighted as dentists?1 How would you like your dental visit […]

Every person’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are dedicated to oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t influence your health. However, if you have gum disease, bacteria can enter your bloodstream through your gums and cause issues. The first sign of gingivitis is swollen, […]

Do you suspect that you have bad breath? I’m Martin Buchheit of Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center, a full-service dental office in Chesterfield, Missouri. I help our dental patients diagnose and overcome this unpleasant, irritating, and potentially embarrassing condition. Halitosis is caused by the bacteria that live on and around your teeth, […]