Aging is an inevitable part of life, but did you know that proper dental care can play a significant role in maintaining a youthful appearance? At Marx Family Dental, we understand the importance of taking care of your smile as you age. In this blog post, we’ll explore how dental care affects the aging process […]
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A beautiful, healthy smile is an asset that can last a lifetime if properly cared for. At Marx Family Dental, we believe that preventive dentistry is the cornerstone of maintaining optimal oral health. In this ultimate guide, we’ll share essential tips and best practices for keeping your teeth and gums in top shape for years […]
Are you looking for ways to keep your smile healthy and strong? At Marx Family Dental, we know that good oral hygiene is essential for maintaining your overall health and well-being. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the 10 most common dental problems and how you can prevent them. 1. Dry Mouth Dry […]
Let’s be honest – having bad breath really is no fun. It’s embarrassing, and it can make you feel isolated or self-conscious. The good news is that the vast majority of cases are caused by the lack of proper oral hygiene, food stuck in your teeth, or dry mouth. This means that they are simple […]
Jaw pain is not uncommon, and it can be caused by a variety of things. Below we’ll look at some of the most common causes of jaw pain so that you know what to look out for. Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ) TMJ is a disorder of the jaw joint. It can cause pain, […]
For many people, the process of getting their teeth whitened can be very exciting. They get a bright smile that they can show off. However, some people who get their teeth whitened start to experience sensitivity afterward. If you’ve experienced this problem yourself or you’re considering getting your teeth whitened but are worried about it […]
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When you are missing a tooth (or teeth), it affects your emotional well-being. You discover that chewing your favorite foods and speaking clearly is difficult. The embarrassment of a gap in your teeth may also make you hide your smile and cover your laugh. Additionally, your existing teeth shift toward the open space, causing erosion […]
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May
Due to COVID-19, many dental offices, such as ours, were temporarily closed to everything but emergency dental services. This means that other appointments or procedures were canceled or postponed. But what happens if you had one of those scheduled appointments? Our dentists in Gladstone, Missouri have some recommendations. Get Your Appointment Rescheduled Just because it […]
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Have you ever wished you could attach perfectly shaped, dazzling white front surfaces to your teeth? Guess what? With porcelain veneers from Marx Family Dental, you can! The state-of-the art porcelain veneer is one of the most versatile items in a dentist’s toolbox. They turn unattractive smiles into stunning smiles with minimal disruption to existing […]
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Your oral health needs change as you get older, with the risk of gum (periodontal) disease especially rising for adults past the age of 35 and then again after 55. In fact, the majority of older adults have gum disease to some extent. This condition can have serious consequences for oral and overall health, which […]