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That Scalded Feeling Isn't in Your Head - It Could Be Burning Mouth Syndrome
posted: Jan. 18, 2021.
Most of us have encountered something hot that’s burned or scalded the inside of our mouth—not a pleasant feeling. But what if you have a similar burning sensation without eating Read more -
Implant-based Overdentures may be a Better Long-Term Fit Option
posted: Jan. 08, 2021.
Although dental disease prevention has made great strides over the last century, tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease continue to pose a major health threat. People who’ve lost all of Read more -
Dental Magic Transforms Smiles
posted: Dec. 29, 2020.
Magician Michel Grandinetti can levitate a 500-pound motorcycle, melt into a 7-foot-tall wall of solid steel, and make borrowed rings vanish and reappear baked inside bread. Yet the master illusionist Read more -
Factors Besides Oral Hygiene that Influence Your Risk for Tooth Decay
posted: Dec. 19, 2020.
Tooth decay is one of the world's most prevalent diseases — and one of the most preventable. We've known the primary prevention recipe for decades: brushing and flossing daily, and Read more -
New Minimally Invasive Techniques are Improving Tooth Decay Treatment
posted: Dec. 09, 2020.
Although techniques and materials have changed, dentists still follow basic principles for treating tooth decay that date from the late 19th Century. And for good reason: They work. These principles Read more -
Watch Out for Signs of Gum Recession
posted: Nov. 29, 2020.
Your gums aren’t just for show—they also play an important role in supporting and protecting your teeth. Healthy gums are essential for healthy teeth.Your gums can take a lot from Read more -
Why Alfonso Ribeiro Is Grateful for Root Canal Treatment
posted: Nov. 19, 2020.
As the host of America's Funniest Home Videos on ABC TV, Alfonso Ribeiro has witnessed plenty of unintentional physical comedy…or, as he puts it in an interview with Dear Doctor–Dentistry Read more -
Adjust Your Diet to Accommodate TMD to Maximize Nutrition
posted: Nov. 09, 2020.
Eating is one of the pleasures — and necessities — of life, but people who suffer from temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) may find eating no pleasure at all — and Read more -
4 Novel Ways Implants can be Used to Treat Dental Problems
posted: Oct. 30, 2020.
You’ve no doubt heard about dental implants — they’re considered the premier tooth replacement option because of their life-likeness and durability. More accurately described as a “root” replacement, the implant’s Read more -
Increase Your Implant's Success Chances by Keeping Your Gums Healthy
posted: Oct. 20, 2020.
If you’ve just received a dental implant restoration, congratulations! This proven smile-changer is not only life-like, it’s also durable: more than 95% of implants survive at least 10 years. But Read more -
Jimmy Fallon's Daughter Loses a Tooth on National Television
posted: Oct. 10, 2020.
Even though coronavirus lockdowns have prevented TV hosts from taping live shows, they're still giving us something to watch via virtual interviews. In the process, we're given occasional glimpses into Read more -
FAQs About Dental Implants
posted: Oct. 02, 2020.
Patients who have missing teeth or major tooth and gum problems often have questions about dental implants. Implants are the modern solution for replacing teeth and are now often preferred Read more -
Welcome to Our Blog
posted: Oct. 02, 2020.
Welcome to the Blog of Edward M. Logan, DDS Whether you are an existing patient or searching for an experienced, specialized dentist in the O Fallon, MO area, we’re excited you Read more