Hello, I’m Martin Buchheit of Chesterfield Smile Designs, a distinctive dental practice in Chesterfield, Missouri. The friendly team at Chesterfield Smile Designs would love to help you with any of your dental needs: Immediate remedies for any pressing dental dilemmas A gentle, friendly dentist Experienced care for patients with chronic health conditions such as cancer […]
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Helping Chesterfield Love Dental Visits

It’s no secret that many Chesterfield people dread going to the dentist. Everyone knows it and despite your best efforts, even your St. Louis area dentist knows it. But when you start visiting your dentist for the latest cosmetic dental treatments, you may find that you LOVE going to the dentist! Dentists in the Town […]
Correcting Severe Dental Problems At Chesterfield Smile Designs

Each separate restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedure performed in St. Louis can address a specific dental problem. For example, a porcelain veneer can correct the surface of a tooth that is discolored or slightly misshapen. Dental bonding can fill a small chip in an otherwise healthy tooth. Some Chesterfield dental problems are more extensive and […]
Do You Eat A Tooth-Healthy Diet?

Maintaining healthy teeth is an important concern for our local St. Louis dental patients. As your Doctor, I’m committed to helping you care for your teeth and keep them healthy. Everyone in St. Louis knows that maintaining healthy teeth requires thorough daily brushing and flossing. Regular visits to your local St. Louis dental practice are […]
Sealants Prevent Cavities For Kids

Your child’s first dental exam at Chesterfield Smile Designs should occur when the first teeth are in, usually between six months and one year of age. During your child’s first check-up at our Chesterfield office, we can discuss sealants, a clear layer of plastic applied to the grooved surfaces of the teeth. Sealants protect the […]
Your Smile Doesn’t Have To Show Your Age

As we grow older, we may welcome many changes. However, most Chesterfield retirees do not welcome wrinkles, gray hair and dental problems. Fortunately, your smile can be attractive and healthy throughout your golden years! Even if your teeth are showing visible signs of wear such as enamel loss, staining, and chips, it is not too […]
Still Have Your Wisdom Teeth?

Wisdom teeth usually come in between ages 16 and 24. Wisdom teeth are not always troublesome, but it is important to learn as early as possible whether your wisdom teeth are coming in sideways or otherwise impacting your other teeth. Checking your wisdom teeth is a simple and painless process, and can save you trouble […]
How Do Veneers Create Stunning Smiles?

Veneers have a multitude of applications in Chesterfield cosmetic dentistry. With veneers, you can transform your smile without significant restorative dental work. Is your tooth enamel worn and thin? Tooth-colored porcelain veneers have the brilliance and translucency of healthy tooth enamel. Many St. Louis dental patients have received veneers to cover worn enamel. Some believe […]
Gap-Tooth Smiles Aren’t Quite As Adorable Anymore

Have you lost teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth way back in the day. Unfortunately, these don’t grow back. (And a jack-o-lantern smile doesn’t look as cute as it did when you were five.) If you have had teeth extracted or if your teeth are compromised by staining, decay, […]
Oral Health In Childhood Has A Lifelong Impact

Keeping your child’s teeth healthy is critical while they are young. Tooth decay and gum disease can hamper speech development. It can make it more difficult for the child to eat healthy food. Unhealthy teeth shrink a child’s self-confidence. This, in turn, puts mental health at risk. Mouth pain can also affect school performance. Maintaining […]