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      • Todd O’Neil, DDS
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Preventing Oral Health Issues in Elderly Patients
April 17, 2024

As we age, our oral health needs change, making it essential to prioritize preventive care to maintain a healthy smile well into our golden years. Here are a few common oral health issues that affect elderly patients and how to avoid ...

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Managing Dental Anxiety: Tips for a Stress-Free Visit
March 8, 2024

Does the very thought of a trip to the dentist make you break out in a cold sweat? Do you put off routine dental appointments to avoid the unease caused by a simple teeth cleaning? Dental anxiety is a common concern that many people face ...

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Nutrition and Oral Health: What to Eat for a Healthy Smile
February 2, 2024

Nutrition isn't just about keeping your waistline in check; it's a big player in maintaining your dazzling smile too! Providing the essential building blocks for strong teeth, resilient gums, and healthy tissues, a nutrient-rich diet is ...

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Stress Bites: Navigating Oral Health in Our Busy Lives
January 15, 2024

Ever feel like your to-do list is biting back? You're not alone. In our whirlwind lives, stress is as common as coffee, but did you know it can nibble away at your oral health too? Let's dive into how stress impacts our smiles and what ...

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Financial Health and Dental Health: How the Two Are Connected
November 28, 2023

Regular dental visits are essential, but their costs can sometimes impact both financial and oral health. Beyond affecting the appearance of a smile, inadequate dental care has far-reaching implications for various aspects of life. Work ...

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What Is Considered a Dental Emergency?
October 24, 2023

We all know that regular dentist visits and good oral hygiene are essential when it comes to preventing unwanted dental problems. But sometimes, no matter how hard we try to avoid unexpected trips to the dentist, accidents happen. In those ...

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8 Common Dental Emergencies and When You Should See A Dentist
September 26, 2023

Preventive dental visits like cleanings and exams play a crucial role in maintaining oral health. Moreover, they also play a big role in preventing dental emergencies. However, despite your best efforts to avoid such situations, dental ...

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Are TMJ Disorders (TMD) Genetic?
August 21, 2023

You have two hinge-like joints on your face, one on each side of your jaw. These joints let you open and close your mouth! Many issues with these joints - which are called temporomandibular joints - are classified as temporomandibular ...

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How Do I Know If I Grind My Teeth in My Sleep?
July 11, 2023

Waking up with a sore jaw or a dull headache can be an unpleasant start to your day. If you frequently experience these symptoms, it's possible you may grind your teeth in your sleep. Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common ...

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The Difference Between Dental Crowns & Bridges
June 30, 2023

Dental crowns and bridges are two common restorative dentistry treatments that are used to repair damaged or missing teeth. While they share some similarities, there are important differences between the two treatments. Understanding these ...

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6300 W 143rd St #110, Overland Park, KS 66223

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  • Monday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Latest Blog Articles

Preventing Bone Loss After Tooth Loss

Losing a tooth doesn’t just leave a gap in your smile—it can also lead to changes beneath the surface. When a tooth ...

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How SureSmile Treatment Creates A Seamless Smile

Straightening your teeth is a big decision, and with so many options, it’s important to find a treatment that fits ...

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913-338-3443 Make an Appointment

Locations

6300 W 143rd St #110, Overland Park, KS 66223

Office Hours

  • Monday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Latest Blog Articles

Preventing Bone Loss After Tooth Loss

Losing a tooth doesn’t just leave a gap in your smile—it can also lead to changes beneath the surface. When a tooth ...

Read Full Post
How SureSmile Treatment Creates A Seamless Smile

Straightening your teeth is a big decision, and with so many options, it’s important to find a treatment that fits ...

Read Full Post
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