by garnerdentalgroup | Mar 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
While you may think that regular, bi-annual dental hygiene appointments are unnecessary, they are vital to your health. You do a great job brushing and flossing at home, but it is not enough. If you are skipping out on cleanings, you are skipping out on your health....
by garnerdentalgroup | Mar 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Does the thought of going to the dentist make you feel uneasy? Do you avoid the dentist at all costs until you are in pain? Some people fear the tools, while others do not like having their personal space invaded. Whatever your obstacle is, we are here to help you...
by garnerdentalgroup | Jan 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
We get it….You HATE TO floss. During your cleanings, you promise that you floss regularly. Your mouth says otherwise. You are cheating yourself out of great oral health! Flossing removes hidden plaque and debris between your teeth. When you skip out on the floss, you...
by garnerdentalgroup | Jan 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Another year has come and gone. 2018 is in full swing! With the start of another year, are you contemplating any new year resolutions? Sure- we know the typical ones. You want to eat better and exercise more. You are going to kick all of those bad habits. On the...
by garnerdentalgroup | Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
We have just made it through Thanksgiving, and Christmas is right around the corner. One thing that we can all associate with the holidays is delicious food and sweet treats. During all of the holiday hustle and bustle, do you consider how to keep your teeth healthy...
by garnerdentalgroup | Nov 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Did you know that there are a number of things you can use dental floss for other than flossing between your teeth? Dental floss can actually be used BEFORE you eat your meal. Of course, you’ll need to grab some non-flavored, unwaxed floss in order to do this...
by garnerdentalgroup | Oct 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
There are significant benefits to seeing our dentists for teeth whitening, including the use of the professional Zoom! tooth whitening system. This method is among the most popular whitening systems used by cosmetic dentists to achieve dazzling, long-lasting...
by garnerdentalgroup | Oct 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Halloween is right around the corner. For most children, this means a night of staying up past their bedtime and a free bag full of candy to snack on for at least a week! Our dentists at Dental Group of Ellisville say it’s ok to eat candy, however, parents need...
by garnerdentalgroup | Sep 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
It’s a tough habit to kick, but nail biting can cause some serious damage to your pearly whites! Nail biting is commonly picked up during childhood. Around 30% of children bite their nails, and about 40% of teenagers do, too. Nail biting is less common in...
by garnerdentalgroup | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
When visiting Dental Group of Ellisville, you will be asked to complete paperwork and answer questions about your current health and any medications you take. This information is needed for proper and safe care when visiting any health professional, because the...
