A Note To Blacker Family Dental Patients On COVID-19 Preparedness
To our valued patients, We understand the concerns about the spread of COVID-19, otherwise known as the coronavirus. We, too, have a heightened level of concern and are taking every…
How Your Diet and Lifestyle Choices Affect Your Oral Health
As your Kansas City family dentist, we've talked before about how your oral health can have a significant impact on your overall health. Brushing, flossing, and regular dental checkups aren't…
Why Straight Teeth Matter: The Social and Health Benefits
We all know that a beautiful, healthy smile is important. But what really makes a smile beautiful and why does it matter? For starters, a beautiful smile is a healthy…
10 Foods that Contain a Surprising Amount of Sugar
Sure, we all know that sugar isn't particularly good for our teeth, but did you know that cutting back on how much sugar you eat has other wide-ranging health benefits…
How to Keep Your Smile Looking Great Even When You Don’t Have a Toothbrush
We've all found ourselves in this awkward situation at one time or another: We're eating and drinking—maybe having a business lunch—and we find ourselves face to face with friends, coworkers,…
FIVE Ways You Can Get Better Sleep During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is almost always busy. There are meals to plan, parties to organize, gifts to buy, family gatherings to attend, the list goes on and on. Plus, if…