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What to Do When a Dental Emergency Occurs

Dental Emergency St. Louis

The Dental Anesthesia Center is here for you. We understand how painful dental emergencies are and are ready to help. A dental emergency can occur at the most inopportune time. For instance, you may suffer a dental injury after falling down the stairs or while playing your favorite sport. Either way, knowing what to do …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

Top 6 Reasons You Have a Toothache

Toothache Appointment St. Louis

A toothache can be caused for several reasons. Contact the Dental Anesthesia Center today for diagnosis and treatment. Toothaches! They’re unbearable and one of the most common reasons people go to the dentist. But just like any other pain, toothaches result from an illness or event. And this leads us to the question: what conditions …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

Why Are Dental Sealants So Important and What is the Process?

What Are Dental Sealants

Even with regular brushing and flossing, some people can’t seem to sidestep cavities regardless of how disciplined they are with their oral hygiene regimen. Proper oral hygiene and dental habits are imperative for strong, healthy teeth and gums. That’s why dentists recommend brushing and flossing your teeth twice every day or after every meal. Unfortunately, …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

Tooth Sensitivity: Causes and Treatment Options

Sensitive Teeth Dentist

Some of the most common causes of tooth sensitivity include tooth decay, acidic foods, cold drinks, citrus fruits, or poor dental hygiene. Did you know that more than 40 million American adults have experienced some form of tooth sensitivity in their lifetime? If you’re experiencing tooth sensitivity, you probably want to know what causes it …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

Does Nutrition Affect Dental Health?

How Nutrition Affects Oral Health

A proper nutritional diet helps the teeth develop resistance against infections. It also reduces the risks of periodontal diseases and teeth loss. Did you know that the food you eat affects your general and oral health? Well, it does. Although brushing, flossing, and visiting the dentist regularly play a significant role in dental hygiene, nutrition …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

What Are the Different Types of Tooth Discoloration?

St. Louis General Dentist

While whitening products are a popular stain removal option, the best stain treatment option is visiting a professional dentist. Did you know that stains are the main reason why teeth lose their natural brightness? Stains cause teeth discoloration, categorized as extrinsic discoloration, intrinsic discoloration, and white spots. Below, we’ll discuss the different types of stains, …

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Updated: August 15, 2024