Your dental health is a critical component to your overall health and wellness. The New Year is a wonderful time to create and stick to resolutions that are designed to make you feel better and look better. Why not establish a few resolutions that will ensure optimal oral health? Taking care of all components of… Read More…
Dentures That Don’t Fit Right Could Lead to Many Problems
Here at Implant & Perio Center of Kansas, we strive to ensure that all tooth replacement treatments are affordable, comfortable, and effective. If our patients have missing teeth, we recommend dentures. These dental devices not only offer a patient full functionality of their mouth, they also enhance the beauty of the smile; therefore, increasing a… Read More…
A Beautiful Smile Results in an Instant Boost to Self-Confidence and Esteem
Donning a beautiful, dazzling white smile not only displays the overall health of your teeth and gums, but, it also has the capability of playing a highly significant role in your overall self-confidence and esteem. If you have ever experienced the devastation of tooth discoloration, tooth breakage, or the presence of an evident cavity, you… Read More…
Periodontal Therapy Treatments That Aid in Restoring Health to the Tissues That Provide Support to the Teeth
Periodontal therapy aids in the task of restoring health to the tissues that help to support the teeth. While the procedures vary, the goal of each is to restore tissues that are diseased. When the tissues develop disease, this can spread to the bone that helps to provide a strong support system for the teeth…. Read More…
Common Issues That Detrimentally Impact the Periodontal Tissues of the Mouth
There are several issues that have the unique capability of negatively impacting the overall health of the periodontal tissues within the mouth. Anatomically speaking, “periodontal” means “around the teeth” and refers to the tissue structures that aid in anchoring the teeth into the bone of the jaw. The structures of these tissues are made up… Read More…
Laser Periodontal Therapy – A Comprehensive Overview for Patients
Laser periodontal therapy utilizes a specially-designed oral health care laser to reach and remove gum tissues that are inflamed and diseased from the root region of a tooth. Immediately after this process is complete, the dental professional moves on to the root scaling procedure. This task includes removing plaque and calculus that has accumulated around… Read More…
3 Distinct Benefits of All-On-4 Dental Implants
If you are embarrassed by an unsightly smile, are experiencing severe dental issues with your teeth, and want a fresh new start, All-On-4 dental implants are for you. As we age, tooth loss is a common occurrence. It has been estimated that approximately 35 million adults located within the United States are missing either all… Read More…
Dental Care and Hygiene for the Dementia Patient
Dental care and maintaining good oral hygiene in dementia patients is often considered to be a difficult task; however, it is a critical component of their daily care. It is imperative to focus on dental care prevention in the earliest stages of the patient’s dementia because the condition worsens as time progresses, which leads to… Read More…
Alzheimer’s Disease and Denture Care
If your loved one has Alzheimer’s disease and wears dentures, you may need to provide assistance to them. In the earliest stages of the disease and possibly up to the middle stages, this assistance may include providing them with reminders, coaching them through proper denture care, and even offering support. As your loved one transitions… Read More…
A Comprehensive Guide on All-On-4-Dental Implant Technology
All-On-4 dental implants are considered to be a minimally-invasive treatment solution that includes a full-arch restoration that is fixed. Dr. Paulo Malo used All-On-4 for the first time on a patient in the year of 1998. Since then, it has gained an immense amount of popularity and has been used on hundreds of thousands of… Read More…