Have you been putting off your semiannual cleanings and examinations? Most people need these appointments every 6 months, and some require an accelerated schedule of treatment. If it has been a while since the last time you saw the dentist, the spring is a perfect time to renew your focus on your oral health. Starting off the warmer months with a dental checkup can help you reinvigorate your appreciation for your smile with a cleaner feeling and the knowledge you are keeping your oral health at a high level.
When it’s time for your next cleaning and examination, schedule a visit with our helpful oral health team at Magnolia Family Dental in St. Louis, MO. Making the effort in your preventive care can help you avoid deterioration of your smile, including fighting tooth decay and periodontal disease, which can become serious risks for your teeth and gums. Give us a call and schedule your next appointment today! (more…)
Are you struggling with missing teeth or a smile that is starting to fail? This can be a difficult thing to experience for a number of reasons, as you depend on your smile throughout each day. During important moments, you want to look and feel your best, and when you 
Recently, one of the most popular direct-to-consumer options in orthodontic treatment simply disappeared overnight. Unfortunately, patients who were a part of this program are now left scrambling to find a solution in order to continue their care. If you have found yourself in this situation, take some time to speak with your oral health team about your options. Invisalign® can help you to 
Every time that the calendar rolls over into a new year, it is your opportunity to take stock of your last twelve months. If you have made bettering your oral health one of your top resolutions for 2024, congratulations on making the smart decision to improve your smile. Taking care of your dental needs is an important part of
If one of your resolutions this year is to 
If you have started to notice discomfort or pain within your smile, it is a sign that it is 
If you are unhappy with the way that your smile looks, take some time to meet with your dentist to learn about your options. You depend on your smile for every new first impression that you make, and when you feel self-conscious, the people around you can tell. There are multiple ways to
When you experience a dental emergency, it can feel as though the world stops spinning for a moment. In these instances, it is important to remember the steps that you need to take. While this is not always the easiest thing to do, preparing yourself for these situations can help you to understand your next steps. Even if you feel that you have simply 
If you have noticed a change in the quality of your smile, take some time to meet with your dentist to understand what’s going on. Stains on your enamel can leave you with a dingy looking set of teeth, and these stains can be difficult for you to remove on your own. Before you turn to those supermarket products, 
Have you noticed that your smile just looks dingy, even right after brushing? This may be a result of enamel stains left by the foods and beverages that you love to enjoy. If those pumpkin spice treats have started to leave their mark, talk to your dentist about ways to safely remove them. Overbleaching can lead to dentin sensitivity, so make sure that you are 
