The Face-Off: Dental Implants vs. Dentures
Tired of sitting in a dentist’s chair as you fight problematic teeth? Dr. Dervin, offering Cosmetic Dentistry to Kansas City and area, agrees “popping in” a set of dentures may sound more convenient, but wonders if you’re aware of the alternatives. What do you know about the amazing technology involving dental implants? Filling the void [...]
Just What is a ‘Cosmetic Dentist’?
Have you ever found yourself pondering this very question? At the Shawnee, KS dental office of Richard Dervin, DDS, we find that many of our patients are unsure of what this title entails. In fact it may surprise you to know that a ‘Cosmetic Dentist’ may be the best professional to provide comprehensive dental care, [...]
Can Chewing Gum Help Your Smile?
Surprise! Chewing gum can be of benefit to your teeth and gums! Dr. Dervin, DDS, serving Kansas City and area with his expertise in dentistry, explains why and helps identify which chewing gum to keep handy. Consider how your mouth feels as the hours pass from when you brushed them last. Most likely, your teeth feel less [...]
