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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

Causes and Treatments for Overbites

What is an Overbite

Many people go through life with a minor overbite that causes no issues. However, for others, an overbite can cause pain and other dental issues. We can help! You might be surprised to learn that most people have at least a minor overbite. However, not everyone needs treatment. If you have been told you have …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

10 Tips for a Healthy Smile

Tips for Healthy Teeth

You brush your teeth twice a day and floss. Is there really more you can do to take good care of your teeth? Although brushing and flossing regularly is essential, optimum oral hygiene involves more than just your ordinary routine. Many factors contribute to cavities and gum disease. So even though you brush and floss, …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

What Is a Dental Bone Graft and Why Would You Need It?

Dental Bone Grafting

Bone grafting goes hand-in-hand with dental implants. If you have lost an adult tooth and plan on getting a dental implant, it is normal to need a bone graft. Bone grafting is a procedure that has been around for a very long time. It has several useful medical applications, including dental bone grafting. But what …

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Updated: August 31, 2023