If you participate in sports or other physical activities, it’s wise to consider getting a mouthguard. Also known as mouth protectors, mouthguards are a device worn over the teeth to
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posted: Mar. 31, 2026.
If you participate in sports or other physical activities, it’s wise to consider getting a mouthguard. Also known as mouth protectors, mouthguards are a device worn over the teeth to
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posted: Mar. 24, 2026.
February is Gum Disease Awareness month, a timely reminder that preventing gum disease is one of the best ways to protect our oral health.
Gum disease is easily treated in its
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posted: Mar. 17, 2026.
Taking care of your gums is one of the best ways to protect your smile. But sometimes, we treat our gums like an afterthought when it comes to dental care.
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posted: Mar. 10, 2026.
If you are like many people, you might think of your oral health as separate from your overall health. After all, most dental coverage plans are distinct from health care
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posted: Mar. 03, 2026.
Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth looked longer? Does it seem like your gums are shrinking? This condition is called recession—many adults have it.
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posted: Feb. 24, 2026.
Congratulations! Your child is beginning to leave her bottle behind and has started to use her first sippy cup. And the best training cup is one that makes the transition
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posted: Feb. 17, 2026.
Imagine this scenario: you go to the dentist to have a cavity filled, and an hour after the procedure you have a runny nose, scratchy throat, and your arms are
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posted: Feb. 10, 2026.
Valentine’s Day is best known as a celebration of love in all its forms. Pink hearts, red roses, and cute greeting cards adorn every surface you see. What many people
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posted: Feb. 03, 2026.
It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and
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posted: Jan. 27, 2026.
If you need oral surgery, the doctor and our team will use our expertise and training to ensure that you have the best possible surgical outcome. And we want to
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posted: Jan. 20, 2026.
You’ve learned a lot from your dentist and your family about how to take care of your teeth. You brush and floss, you wear a mouthguard when you’re active, and
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posted: Jan. 13, 2026.
You may have heard talk about the germs that can reside on your toothbrush and thought, “really?”
It’s true—there are several kinds of bacteria that can lurk on the bristles of
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posted: Jan. 06, 2026.
Sports are great for children for a variety of reasons. Children can develop their motor skills, learn how to solve conflicts and work together, and develop their work ethics. As
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posted: Dec. 30, 2025.
It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself.
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posted: Dec. 23, 2025.
Act One: Those 20 adorable baby teeth which begin arriving when you’re about six months old and are probably gone by the time you’re twelve.
Act Two: The 32 (if you
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posted: Dec. 16, 2025.
So much of parenting is a balancing act. Making sure your child has enough play time and enough nap time. Crafting meals that are both healthy and appealing. Making sure
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Affton Dental Center
11 Ronnie's Plaza Saint Louis, MO 63126
Affton Dental Center
Monday:
8:00 am-6:00 pm
Tuesday:
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday:
7:00 am-3:30 pm
Thursday:
7:00 am-3:30 pm
Friday:
8:00 am-12:00 pm
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed