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  • How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?

    posted: Jun. 21, 2017.

    What your dentist at Independence wants you to know If your toothbrush has begun to look like a scrub brush more than a toothbrush, it’s time to replace it. If you Read more
  • The Importance Of Preventive Care

    posted: Apr. 24, 2017.

    Between work, family and social obligations, it's often hard to find enough time to schedule a haircut, let alone make space in your calendar for a dental appointment. Unfortunately, neglecting Read more
  • Why are My Teeth Discolored and What Can I Do?

    posted: Feb. 09, 2017.

    Learn how to deal with your dental stains from your Independence dentist. Would you like a whiter, brighter smile? Dentists offer several options that can improve the appearance of your teeth. Dr. Read more
  • How to Maintain Your Crowns

    posted: Dec. 23, 2016.

    Dental crowns cover existing teeth to make them look and function like natural teeth. While crowns can be used for cosmetic purposes to enhance your smile, they can also protect Read more
  • Give Your Smile a Second Chance with Dental Implants

    posted: Oct. 27, 2016.

    In the past, losing a tooth usually meant that it was gone for good. Although dentists have offered some form of dental restorations since ancient times, dental implants are the Read more
  • Why Is My Filled Tooth Still Sensitive to Cold Drinks?

    posted: Aug. 18, 2016.

    Ouch! Do cold drinks make your filled tooth hurt? A tooth that has just had a filling placed will be sensitive to cold drinks. Tooth sensitivityafter a filling should resolve Read more
  • How Dental Crowns Help Protect Damaged Teeth

    posted: Jun. 22, 2016.

    Dental crowns are unique in that they fall under the classifications of both restorative and cosmetic dentistry. This versatile procedure benefits many dental conditions and issues. But how do dental Read more
  • What’s So Bad about Tobacco?

    posted: Apr. 12, 2016.

    What you need to know about tobacco use Tobacco is deadly. There is no other way to say it. Tobacco destroys the health of your body and your mouth. There has Read more
  • How Veneers Can Reshape Your Teeth

    posted: Feb. 18, 2016.

    Always wanted to have a perfect, even smile? Well now you can with dental veneers. Want to get a straighter, radiant and more attractive smile? Then maybe it’s time you turned Read more
  • The Proper Way to Brush Your Teeth

    posted: Jan. 07, 2016.

    Using the best techniques will ensure that your brushing gives your smile the most effective clean possible. How often do you think about the act of brushing your teeth? Because you’ve Read more
  • Why six month visits are important

    posted: Nov. 05, 2015.

    You've probably heard that you're supposed to visit the dentist every six months. But do you know why it's important? Here are some of the services that Dr. Richard G. Read more
  • When Should I Floss?

    posted: Aug. 13, 2015.

    You probably already know that your dentist considers flossing to be an important part of a good oral health routine, but do you know when you should floss? Independence, MO Read more
  • What to Do in a Dental Emergency

    posted: Jun. 02, 2015.

    Here's how to determine what is a true dental emergency. We all know accidents happen, and that definitely holds true with the teeth. It's estimated that every year, five million teeth Read more
  • Professional Teeth Whitening Options Restore Your Smile

    posted: Apr. 13, 2015.

    Are your teeth stained, discolored, or just a whole lot duller than they used to be? Whether it's because of tobacco use, eating or drinking the wrong things or the Read more
  • Keeping Your Dental Crowns Securely Fastened

    posted: Feb. 13, 2015.

    When you've got unattractive teeth riddled with cavities or other kinds of dental decay, it can wreck the confidence you have in your smile. After all, achieving perfectly white teeth Read more

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