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What Chrissy Teigen's Inauguration Night Cap Mishap Could Mean For You
posted: Oct. 25, 2021.
Inauguration night is usually a lavish, Washington, D.C., affair with hundreds attending inaugural balls throughout the city. And when you're an A-List celebrity whose husband is a headliner at Read more -
More Adults Are Opting for Invisalign®
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
These days it's becoming more and more common to see adults at our Saint Louis, Missouri office getting their teeth straightened with Invisalign clear aligners — that is, if you
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Chronic Dry Mouth Is More Serious Than an Unpleasant Feeling
posted: Oct. 15, 2021.
It's normal to have occasional mouth dryness—that "cotton mouth" feeling when you first wake up or after eating a spicy meal. It soon dissipates, though, leaving you no worse Read more -
Fluoride Use in Adolescents
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Fluoride is a mineral that plays an essential role in oral health. In fact, the significant reduction in American tooth decay in recent decades can be attributed to a greater
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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons
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Temporary Smiles for Teens Waiting on Dental Implants
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
Here's some good news: Teenagers are less likely than adults to lose teeth to dental disease. But there's also a flip side. Teens can still lose teeth, more likely Read more -
Sealants: What are they and how do they help?
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
Molars are made up of canyons, caves, pits, and seemingly endless caverns that are a breeding ground for decay. The protective solution is a sealant. When done correctly, a sealant
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4 Tips to Getting the Dental Care You Need, Even on a Tight Budget
posted: Sep. 25, 2021.
If your budget gets squeezed, cutting non-essential expenses can be a wise move. But think twice before lumping dental care into that category—postponing dental visits or treatment could put Read more -
Teeth Grinding
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
It might seem like you’ve gotten a great night’s sleep—but why aren’t you well rested? Worse, why are you waking up with:
A headache
Ringing in your ears or an earache
Pain in
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Victoria Beckham's "Toothsome" Collection - All of Her Children's Baby Teeth
posted: Sep. 15, 2021.
In one respect, celebrities are no different from the rest of us—quite a few famous people love to collect things. Marie Osmond collects dolls (as well as Johnny Depp, Read more -
Caring for Your Invisalign® Aligners
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
You’ve selected the Invisalign system because of the many benefits Invisalign offers: comfort, convenience, appearance, and even potentially shorter treatment time! And to add to the good news, caring for
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Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day”
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Here's What's in Your Toothpaste for Keeping Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
posted: Sep. 05, 2021.
We're all interested in how our toothpaste tastes, how it freshens breath or how it brightens teeth. But those are secondary to its most important function, which is how Read more -
Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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A Better Version of a Denture or Bridge With Dental Implants
posted: Aug. 26, 2021.
A wise sage once said the largest room in the world is the "room for improvement." Indeed, many modern advances would never have happened if someone hadn't first asked, Read more -
Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches or abscesses
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
Dental problems do not always wait for normal office hours. Broken fillings or damaged teeth are common reasons for emergency treatment. Toothaches and abscesses can also require prompt attention. the
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