Planning Your Family’s Healthcare? Don’t Forget Your Dental Checkups!
When you think of your family’s health care, dentistry is typically a separate topic. However, with more information emerging about how oral health is related to overall health, perhaps it shouldn’t be separate. After all, your dentist is also a doctor who, by monitoring your oral health, also impacts your overall health. Here are some […]
Feeling the Familiar Zing of Root Sensitivity?
Root sensitivity can creep up on you! It may hit you when you are enjoying that ice cold beverage with that zinging sensation. What causes this? Should you contact your dentist if it goes away quickly? Here is what you need to know about root sensitivity and how to manage it. What Causes My Tooth […]
Healthy Eating for Your Body and Your Smile
You’ve heard it time and time again – eat more fruits and vegetables. You should focus on a balanced diet. We know this is good for our bodies and our overall health; however, did you know that eating more fruits and veggies also benefits your oral health? It’s true! Here’s what you need to know. […]
These 3 Details Make the Difference between a Good Dentist and a Great Dentist
As you research new dentists in your area, you may find that your final decision as to who is right for your family can be a tough one. Most dentists do a good job and want to make patients feel comfortable, satisfied, and healthy. After all, most people who go into the healthcare field, including […]
Reasons Why Dental Bonding Might Be Right for You
With today’s modern cosmetic dentistry, there are many options that can improve the look of your smile. Some people might be thinking of complicated, expensive procedures, but the truth is, many cosmetic dentistry procedures can dramatically improve the look of your smile quickly and at a lower cost than you might expect. Dental bonding is one of […]
Reduce the Fear: What to Expect During a Root Canal
Root canals have one of the worst reputations of any dental procedure because they’re commonly associated with pain. This is a misconception, however, because a root canal actually eliminates the pain caused by a dental infection. Your team at Webster Groves Dental is here to eliminate the fears and misconceptions surrounding root canals in Webster Groves by […]
Why a Dental Bridge Could Be Just the Solution You Need
Living with multiple missing teeth affects your life every day. Not only is your confidence and self esteem affected because you feel embarrassed about talking or smiling, but you also can’t eat the healthy foods you used to enjoy regularly, which impacts your nutrition and overall health. A dental bridge may be just the solution […]
3 Conditions That May Warrant a Tooth Extraction
Each one of your teeth has an important function in your oral health and your smile. We avoid recommending a tooth extraction at Webster Groves Dental, whenever possible, because saving your natural teeth is often the most affordable ways to protect your health and your appearance. Sometimes, however, biology has other plans and removing a […]
Boost Your Confidence With Dental Veneers
Many of our patients ask what they can do to have a perfect smile. Using cosmetic dentistry to achieve a beautiful smile can boost your confidence and self-esteem. If you are interested in cosmetic dentistry, veneers might be a good solution. Porcelain veneers Dental veneers are coverings that are permanently placed on the front of your […]
Solutions for a Damaged Crown
Dental crowns are commonly used today to treat many dental concerns that can arise. A crown is a tooth-shaped cap that fits over your natural tooth, and it can be used to protect and restore your tooth when it has been damaged. For example, if you have a crack or break in a tooth, or […]