Valentine’s Day is a time for romance, and a time for gifts, which often include assortments of candies. As nice as it can feel to receive holiday treats, sugar is always a concern when it comes to keeping your smile cavity-free. When it comes to protecting your enamel from harm, you should be conscious of what you eat, how you clean your teeth, and how often you see your dentist for regular checkups and cleanings. At our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office, we can help you stay safe from cavities by providing in-office care, and by offering tips to help you protect yourself in between your appointments. (more…)
Procedures That Make Smile Improvements
If you want to show off a smile that is more attractive, your St. Louis, MO dentist can help! There are several procedures that Dr. Johnson-G’Sell can provide that focus on making cosmetic improvements. By choosing the right procedure, you can see results that give you a renewed sense of comfort with your appearance. In addition to providing exciting changes, we can make treatment more convenient than you anticipate. As little as one appointment can be all that it takes for you to complete your care and show off great results! (more…)
We Offer Realistic Dental Crowns
Restorative dental work can do more than just resolve an active problem with your oral health. To protect a vulnerable tooth without changing your smile, our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office can recommend that you receive a lifelike dental crown. Both porcelain and zirconia restorations can effectively treat you without altering your appearance. In addition to doing this, remember that Dr. Johnson-G’Sell can help you by providing important updates about your oral health at regular dental exams. When problems are caught in time, they can be addressed with more conservative treatment options. (more…)
Are You Starting To Grind Your Teeth?
If you wake up with jaw pain, along with sore or sensitive teeth, you can have some questions as well as concerns. If you repeatedly wake up with these issues, you should be aware that you are experiencing symptoms of bruxism, which can lead to worsening dental damage if it is not addressed. People who struggle with bruxism, or nightly teeth grinding, can develop problems with their jaw health as well as the condition of their teeth. Your St. Louis, MO dentist is here to help you manage this condition. In addition to providing a custom appliance to protect your smile, Dr. Johnson-G’Sell can evaluate you to see if treatment is necessary for worn or damaged enamel. (more…)
Oral Hygiene Tips For Families
A proper oral hygiene routine is beneficial at every age. However, while you and your kids both benefit from good dental health, you can have different needs when it comes to maintaining your teeth and gums. Our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office recognizes this, which is how we are able to provide dependable services for both children and adults. For our younger patients, our pediatric services provide important feedback and in-office care along with beneficial guidance. For adults, we can provide ongoing help so that you can more easily maintain a smile that is healthy and attractive. (more…)
Unhappy With The Color Of Your Smile?
When you start to notice unwelcome changes in your smile color, it can be difficult to ignore growing concerns about your overall appearance. Unfortunately, just as it can be tough to disregard dental discoloration, it can be difficult to effectively remove stains on your own. Does this mean you need to simply accept that this problem affects you? By bringing up your concerns with your St. Louis, MO dentist, you can fight dental discoloration and effectively improve your appearance. We offer different teeth whitening approaches, and we can look out for patients who might require different approaches to cosmetic dental work. (more…)
The Lasting Value Of Dental Checkups
Every six months, you should have feedback about your smile from a dental professional. Because the new year has just begun, this is a great time to think about your commitment to smile care and make sure you have appointments set for your family! Our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office is ready to provide dependable preventive services during every routine visit. Dr. Johnson-G’Sell is here to help patients of all ages, so we can extend our support to everyone in your household. Remember that we are also prepared to help if you need restorative dental work, or if you have concerns about your appearance you would like to address through cosmetic treatment. (more…)
Cavity Treatment With Lifelike Restorations
In times when tooth decay needs to be addressed, know that the right restorative treatment can provide lasting protection without changing your smile. This is because our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office provides dental fillings and dental crowns that can successfully imitate healthy enamel! Through the appropriate care, we can make sure that your issues with decay will not cause lasting difficulties for your smile and oral health. Remember that we are also here to help you by providing preventive services that will make it easier for you to avoid trouble over time. (more…)
Keep Your Smile Healthy In The New Year
Will you spend part of 2022 dealing with tooth decay or gum disease? If your goal is to keep your smile as healthy as possible, you should think about how you can make the most of your oral hygiene routine. Seemingly small issues with your approach to brushing and flossing can hurt your ability to maintain your dental well-being. Recognizing shortcomings in your routine and fixing them will be important, and so will your regular dental exams. Our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office is here to support you when you are due for preventive checkups, and we can also help you address concerns about your appearance or oral health when they arise. (more…)
Starting Dental Exams For Your Child
The early milestones in child development are important. When it comes to oral health milestones, early dental visits provide you with beneficial information, and they help kids develop a sense of comfort around oral health care. At our St. Louis, MO dentist’s office, parents can count on us for ongoing support once their child is old enough for their initial appointment. We can even make these visits easier to arrange by providing complimentary dental exams for children under two when parents come in for their own appointments. (more…)