The Dental Anesthesia Center Blog. St. Louis Sleep, Sedation, Pediatric & Special Needs Dentist Office.
Saying that you have good oral hygiene habits doesn’t necessarily mean the same thing to a dentist. Make sure that your “good” oral hygiene routine also meets your dentist’s standards. It’s not uncommon for a patient to be shocked when their dentist tells them they have a cavity. It’s frustrating because not only do they …
There are a number of health issues associated with untreated gum disease. Schedule an appointment to treat any symptoms. Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a prevalent problem for nearly 50% of adults aged 30 years and older. Over the age of 65, gum disease increases as much as 70%. Therefore, gum disease …
We not only accommodate patients with special needs, but we also focus on meeting their needs and working with their limitations in a comfortable and safe setting. It is frustrating that patients with disabilities often come up against significant barriers when accessing dental care. At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we understand these challenges and have …
We offer high-quality dental care to every patient, and we’ll work on your oral health to ensure you have a perfect smile and feel good about yourself. We recommend getting a checkup and cleaning twice a year for most people. Regular visits to the dentist will keep you from waiting for serious issues to arise …
If your gums bleed when you brush or floss, it’s important to determine the cause. Have you noticed your gums bleeding when you brush or floss your teeth? Or did your dental hygienist tell you your gums were bleeding at your last cleaning? Either way, if your gums bleed, you’re likely wondering if something is …
We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. There are various reasons people don’t want to go to the dentist. Dental anxiety is a very common reason. In fact, nearly half of people with dental problems avoid dental care because of their fears and …