RESPONSE TO COVID-19
In effort to control the spread of COVID-19 a Dry Hydrogen Peroxide (DHP) system has been installed in the office to reduce the percent of bacteria, viruses and mold in the air and on surfaces. This method has been proven in reduction of microbes in occupied spaces. DHP has been effective against every species of microbe on which it has been tested.
As concerns arise from how we prepare to fight this pandemic together within the community we are making changes within. We are advising patients to call when they arrive and wait in their cars until we are ready for them. This will diminish the number of people sitting in the waiting room and allows us to further disinfect the office adequately to keep everyone safe.
The prosthodontic repair of your smile after a tooth extraction could be your opportunity to place a newfound emphasis on your dental health. For some, the experience of losing a tooth can feel as though you have let yourself down, but if your dentist has suggested an extraction, know that it is for the greater health of your mouth. You... read more »
Dental implant technology has revolutionized the world dentistry, bringing new forms of prosthodontic repair to the public. This technique is now being utilized as a support system for dentures, and this process can give you an unparalleled bite. Say goodbye to messy adhesives, and look instead toward a solution based upon implant technology. These also do not cover the roof... read more »
From time to time, the removal of a tooth is necessary in order for you to have a safe mouth into the future. After the extraction of your problem tooth, you have options in your repair. Discuss your possibilities with a qualified prosthodontist in Prairie Village and Overland Park, KS. One option with significant advantages is the placement of a new... read more »
Tooth extraction is sometimes a necessity for the ongoing vitality of your smile. The replacement of your natural teeth is a process that requires dedicated care and treatment from a qualified prosthodontist. This dental specialization focuses on the replacement of your existing teeth with a prosthetic and there are multiple ways of approaching your specific situation. The repair of your... read more »
The repair of a damaged smile can be a helpful way to revive its bite function. Not only that, but the appearance of a gorgeous and functional smile can do wonders in improving self-image. For repair after a tooth extraction, discuss your prosthodontic options with Dr. Stuart Dexter, DDS in Overland Park and Prairie Village, KS. Depending upon your specific... read more »
Tooth loss can happen in many different ways. Sometimes an extraction can come as a result of bacterial infection. It is vital to the lasting durability of your smile to eliminate the growth of harmful microorganisms as quickly as possible. An extraction can help stop the progression of this development before it spreads into the bone of the jaw or... read more »
When you have damaged or missing teeth, or issues with jaw joint strain and bite imbalance then you need orthodontic dentistry. Now is a great time to begin treatment, so you can transform your smile in 2023. In today’s blog, your Overland Park, KS, dentist talks about prosthodontic dental care. (more…)
If you are looking at the possibility of a tooth replacement solution, you might not be fully versed in all the ins and outs of how things work. Even patients who have already received a prosthodontic restoration may require a different method of repair due to the location or severity of the loss. Each situation is unique, so it is... read more »
In our previous blog, we looked at how we planned the placement of one or more dental implants to address your tooth loss. In today’s blog, your Overland Park, KS, dentist talks about the next step. We’re going to discuss how we insert your dental implants and attach a custom restoration or prosthetic. (more…)
Receiving a dental implant can include multiple procedures over the course of a few months. The steps necessary for this process are important and operate in a distinct progression. This means that there are definite and specific steps that are required before each. Your mouth also requires unique recovery after these methods so that the healing process allows for the... read more »
