Does Adding Lemon to Your Water Have a Bad Effect on Your Tooth Enamel?
The official start of spring is less than a month away, but spring-like weather has already arrived in Kansas City. Sure, ol’ Punxsutawney Phil may have prophesied six more weeks…
FOUR Long-Term Benefits of Braces and Teeth Straightening
Did you know that between 40 and 50 percent of Americans are unhappy with the appearance of their teeth? Here’s another fact: According to the American Association of Orthodontists, over…
Ouch! What to Do NEXT if You Bite Your Tongue or Lip Badly.
We’ve all bitten our lip or tongue at one time or another. Maybe we were talking or chewing or talking and chewing at the same time. It could have been…
The Best Dental Tips for a Happy Holiday Season
The holiday season is officially upon us, and it brings with it tons of shopping, cooking, eating, and making merry with family and friends. In all the hullaballoo, it can…
We’re Growing and Expanding our KC Dental Practice!
Have you noticed the start of some new construction here at Blacker Family Dental? You’re not alone! While nobody likes the actual construction part very much, we’re very excited to…
What are the Most Common Causes of Jaw Pain?
Jaw pain. At one time or another, we’ve all experienced it, and it’s never pleasant. While jaw pain isn’t always an indication that you need to go straight to your…