The answer to this question is not as simple as it may seem. The truth is that the answer depends on each person's dental concerns. To help give you a better understanding of how long each treatment option may take, we're explaining the factors that influence the treatment time for both braces and Invisalign.
It's no secret that taking care of our teeth is important. After all, we only get one set of adult teeth! That's why it's crucial to teach our children good dental hygiene habits from a young age. But how young is too young? ...
We’ve all heard how Jack accompanied Jill because their well was at the top of a hill for some reason. But what’s lesser known is that when Jack hit the ground, the crown he more likely could have broken was on his tooth. Dental crowns are a common dental restoration option because they completely cover a damaged tooth like a ...
Did you know that gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in American adults? Did you know that at least half of adults over 30 years old suffer from gum disease in some form? An even scarier fact is that many people don't even realize they're suffering from gum disease because there are very few signs and symptoms ...
Committing to a consistent brushing and flossing routine is one of the best ways to protect your smile and dental health. But do you know the proper techniques for making the most of your home care routine? Your Topeka dentist is here to help with that!
Brushing your teeth at least twice daily helps remove the plaque ...
One piece of wisdom that applies to life in Topeka, KS, is that ignoring the signs is a good way to end up at the wrong destination. While this definitely holds for your summer road trip, it’s also sage advice for anyone needing root canal therapy. This largely misunderstood procedure addresses an inner tooth infection that develops due to severe ...
We are thrilled to offer cosmetic dentistry in Topeka, KS, including popular dental veneers. Patients enjoy this option because veneers take care of many issues and give them the smile they've always wanted.
Multiple studies have found that patients are typically very pleased with their smile aesthetics following porcelain veneer placement. We think you'll be happy as well!
Your toothbrush is an essential tool in your dental care kit. Today, countless toothbrush options are available, including electric toothbrushes. But is there really a difference between an electric and manual toothbrush? We're here to set the record straight, but first, let's take a look at why it's crucial to your health to properly brush your teeth every day.
We offer various options for patients considering dental implants in Topeka, KS, including single implants and fixed prosthetics. And our patients have been thrilled with their results.
Dental implants are not tooth replacements but rather tooth root replacements that create a stable foundation for artificial teeth or prosthetics like fixed dentures. Additionally, dental implants are a series of ...
Dentures are a practical and long-standing solution to tooth loss. And we offer various options for dentures in Topeka, including:
And we always start you with a consultation to make sure dentures are right for you.
Full dentures stand in for complete tooth loss, while partial dentures complete your smile when tooth loss ...
Dental crowns are versatile and reliable restorations that repair damaged teeth, replace missing teeth, and cover aesthetic imperfections. One of the biggest benefits of dental crowns is that they are durable and can last for several years, or even decades, if you properly care for them.
A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that covers a tooth. ...
Everyone wants bright and dazzling teeth, and no one wants to be remembered for their pearly yellows. When you have stained or yellow teeth, it can be challenging to feel confident or empowered by your smile. Luckily, professional teeth whitening can remove tough stains and whiten dark or yellow teeth.
Tooth discoloration and stains can occur ...
The decision to straighten your teeth is a good one.
An aligned smile not only boosts your confidence—making laughing and smiling that much easier—but it also contributes to better oral health. It makes brushing and flossing your teeth more productive by eliminating the overlap and crooked nooks where bacteria can collect. It can also reduce tooth wear by giving you an ...
Dental health is more important than many people realize. The condition of your teeth and gums can affect your overall health and wellbeing, for better or for worse. Good dental health can prevent oral diseases like gingivitis as well as respiratory and cardiovascular infections.
Oral health is integral to whole-body health, which is why having dental insurance is just as important ...
The current Covid-19 pandemic we continue to find ourselves in, has changed the way many of us go about our normal day. Daily routines were interrupted and simple activities such as sending your children to school, going into a restaurant, or going to the grocery store were stopped, I’m sure many of us never thought the small, simple things in ...
We are happy to announce that we celebrated our official ribbon cutting with the Topeka Chamber of Commerce today! Working with the Greater Topeka Partnership has been a wonderful experience. Being members offers many benefits and we are honored to have hosted them in our new dental building today!
The team at Topeka Dentistry is not new to either dentistry or ...