DENTAL BLOG

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Regular dental visits are a wonderful way for Dr. Luff and her Team to not only help maintain the health of your teeth, but also look for any developments that may lead to issues in the future. Along with preventative dentistry, Dr. Luff offers restorative and cosmetic dentistry to keep your family’s teeth beautiful.

We hope you enjoy our Blog articles, as we believe educating our patients on oral care and dental health is important.

Covid Update: What You Need to Know About “Mask Mouth”

Covid Update: What You Need to Know About “Mask Mouth” Have you noticed any bad breath while covering up with your face mask? Known as halitosis, bad breath is a not so pleasant common side effect of wearing face masks…

Root Canal vs. Tooth Extraction: What’s the Difference?

Root Canal vs. Tooth Extraction: What’s the Difference? When a tooth gets damaged, a dentist will often use two common procedures to fix the oral issue – a root canal or tooth extraction. Learning how each procedure works could help…

Do You Have a Toothache? Here are the Top Causes for Tooth Pain!

Luff Dental offers Emergency Dental Appointments Pain is your body’s way of letting you know something isn’t right. It’s almost like an internal flashing warning sign. So, when you experience a toothache, your mouth is telling you know that…

How is Botox used in Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments?

How is Botox used in Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments? Botox is the #1 cosmetic treatment worldwide — and for good reason. It’s safe, quick, minimally invasive, and delivers amazing results. One 15-minute session can take years off your face. The best…

Halloween Oral Health Challenge: Halloween Treats

Think you can’t enjoy any candy this Halloween? We may think we’re facing an oral health challenge, but we’re here to tell you that’s not the case! Halloween only comes once a year and is all about fun, costumes, and…

Dental Insurance Benefits: Use It OR Lose It!!

Dental Insurance Benefits are Running Out Soon! Use Your Benefits Now. Did you know you can save possibly thousands of dollars by using your dental insurance benefits before the end of the year? Deductibles are often met, annual maximums won’t…

Dental Health and Asthma … Is there a Connection?

Most people don’t realize that there’s a connection between dental health and asthma? That’s why we want to take a deeper dive into this topic … Asthma is described as an inflammatory disease of the lower respiratory tract. It can…

Addie Luff, DDS offers Preventative, Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry in Lee’s Summit, MO

The team at Luff Dental offers you and your family more than comprehensive dental services; they offer you personalized care by a professional team in Lee’s Summit, MO. We believe that your overall health is directly connected to your oral…

Smile Confidently by Treating Your Tooth Gap

Teeth Gap Filler And Treatment Tooth Gap Causes and Treatment Options Available to Lee’s Summit MO Area Dental Patients A common cosmetic issue frequently seen at our Lee’s Summit MO dental practice is that of gaping teeth. Dental patients may…

Schedule Your Dental Appointment at Luff Dental

Schedule your Appointment With Us! August 24, 2020 Dear Luff Dental Family, We hope this letter finds you and your family in good health. Our community has been through a lot over the last few months, and all of us…