We begin this post from Koch Park Dental in Florissant MO with a quote from classic literature: “Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” When Miguel de Cervantes wrote that four hundred years ago, there was no widely accepted way to replace lost teeth. We are fortunate to live at …
At least three million Americans have replaced a missing tooth with a dental implant, and that number grows each year. You, too, can restore your smile with a dental implant from Koch Park Dental in Florissant MO . A dental implant is a titanium post that is placed into your jaw. An artificial tooth goes …
Dental implants have been called one of the most important steps forward in the history of modern dentistry, and we are proud to make them available to our patients at Koch Park Dental in Florissant MO. Dental implants as we know them today have been around for decades, but they’re one of those things that …
Dental implants are an ideal tooth restoration. They can restore anywhere from one to all missing teeth. And they are available at Koch Park Dental in Florissant MO! A dental implant is a titanium post that is inserted into the patient’s jaw. What makes implants so unique is that they actually fuse with the bone, …
Dental implants from Koch Park Dental in Florissant MO support teeth so lifelike, patients have been known to forget some of their teeth aren’t real. That’s now natural their look and function is. Those simple facts are enough to make most people choose dental implants if they need to replace one or more of their …
Have you ever taken an unexpected trip to the supermarket looking completely disheveled in a rush to purchase an emergency item – say cough medicine or a must-have poster board for your child’s school assignment? On such an occasion you will inevitably bump into someone you know. How do you feel in your baggy sweatpants …
Quality dental care and cosmetic dental procedures can be extremely visible. Think porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and teeth whitening. Today, however, let’s discuss some purposefully unseen procedures that can contribute to a healthy, stunning smile. In today’s post, we will review three innovative cosmetic dental treatments: white fillings, invisible braces, and dental implants. White Fillings …
As if you needed another reason to keep your gums in first-rate condition. Scientists have found a link between a bacteria that cause periodontitis (advanced gum disease) and Alzheimer’s Disease. Porphyomonas gingivalis is a bacteria that often causes chronic periodontitis. The bacteria was discovered in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients. The research study, “Porphyromonas gingivalis …
Though they are not as well known as standard dental implants, mini implants are being used successfully in the Florissant area to improve smiles. Like their larger diameter counterparts, mini implants can support a restoration for one or more missing teeth or replace a bridge or fixed denture. Denture wearers benefit dramatically from these slip-free dental …
There is no doubt that a healthy, pleasing smile positively impacts one’s life. It lets us convey confidence and friendliness in business and social settings. A beautiful healthy smile also impacts our personal relationships. When we smile, we appear (and feel!) younger and more attractive. Research has shown that smiling also helps reduce stress, increase …
