It’s All About Location If you can’t be in Paris, then bring fashion home to Chesterfield. Facial fashion, that is. The pouty, the cheesy, the sultry, the glamorous, the gleeful. Chesterfield is a great location to enjoy the possibilities and benefits Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Center has to offer. A group dedicated […]
Restorative Dentistry
Dental Miracles Seen And Unseen At Koch Park Dental – Martin L. Buchheit, DDS
Quality dental care and cosmetic dental procedures can be extremely visible. Think porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and teeth whitening. Today, however, let’s discuss some purposefully unseen procedures that can contribute to a healthy, stunning smile. In today’s post, we will review three innovative cosmetic dental treatments: white fillings, invisible braces, and dental implants. White Fillings […]
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
As if you needed another reason to keep your gums in first-rate condition. Scientists have found a link between a bacteria that cause periodontitis (advanced gum disease) and Alzheimer’s Disease. Porphyomonas gingivalis is a bacteria that often causes chronic periodontitis. The bacteria was discovered in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients. The research study, “Porphyromonas gingivalis […]
Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad…Dentist?
People that are plagued with dental phobia (Dentophobia) may take comfort in the fact that it is a fairly common diagnosable mental condition. At least they know they are not alone and that the medical community takes it seriously. Phobias like Pteromerhanophobia: (the fear of flying) and Acrophobibia (the fear of heights) can be difficult, […]
A Maximum Upgrade With Mini Implants
Though they are not as well known as standard dental implants, mini implants are being used successfully in the Florissant area to improve smiles. Like their larger diameter counterparts, mini implants can support a restoration for one or more missing teeth or replace a bridge or fixed denture. Denture wearers benefit dramatically from these slip-free dental […]
Dental Problem? There Is Always A Solution!
There is no doubt that a healthy, pleasing smile positively impacts one’s life. It lets us convey confidence and friendliness in business and social settings. A beautiful healthy smile also impacts our personal relationships. When we smile, we appear (and feel!) younger and more attractive. Research has shown that smiling also helps reduce stress, increase […]
Trouble Getting Numb For Dental Treatment?
Our bodies work differently. Some dental patients don’t react to local anesthetics by getting numb. This is understandably concerning when you need dental treatment. (And the word “concerning” may be a huge understatement!) It’s important to recognize that bad experiences in the past don’t guarantee that you will never be able to become numb. At […]
My Tooth is Bleeding or Chipped! What Do I Do?
Unfortunately, a broken or fractured tooth is not something that will simply heal on its own. As soon as you notice a broken tooth, call Town and Country Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Centers right away. Things you can do at home for a broken tooth There are a couple of things you can do in […]
What’s The Latest With Veneers?
One of the breakthroughs in cosmetic dentistry is prepless veneers. Though thousands of smile restoration patients who have received conventional veneers are happy with the results, some dental patients have delayed this procedure because they do not want to give up a healthy tooth structure. Veneers Have Advanced Prepless veneers are a more conservative procedure […]
Affordable Cosmetic Dentistry
Will your Missouri dental insurance cover cosmetic dental procedures? Many individuals assume their dental insurance won’t cover any procedures obtained solely for cosmetic purposes. This is probably true for tooth bleaching or dental bonding. However, many Missouri dental insurance plans and supplemental plans cover orthodontia and any treatment required to repair damage from an injury. Medical […]
