Dentist in Columbia Says to Limit Sugar This Fall

October 21, 2016

Autumn treats play tricks on kids’ teeth. Dentist in Columbia, Dr. Philip A Batson, says to limit harmful foods to keep smiles strong and healthy.

Sugary sweets are part of Harvest time. Candy, gum, soda pop–they show up in trick or treat bags or school parties. How can parents and kids limit sugar consumption and still enjoy this fun time of year? Dr. Philip A. Baston, dentist in Columbia, suggests ways to hold the line on junk food and to keep smiles strong and healthy.

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Dentist in Columbia Cites Reasons for Root Canal Therapy

September 8, 2016

Save an ailing tooth with root canal therapy from your dentist in Columbia, Dr. Philip A. Batson. Learn the reasons for this effective restoration.

Do you cringe when you hear the term “root canal?” More properly termed “root canal therapy,” this traditional restorative procedure is nothing to dread. Rather than causing discomfort, root canal treatment from your dentist in Columbia, Dr. Philip A. Batson, actually relieves it. It also preserves an ailing tooth for years of additional service and leaves a smile complete and attractive.

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See Your Dentist in Columbia, MO, this Summer

August 4, 2016

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pediatric dentistThe start of school is just around the corner. So, as you’re shopping for back-to-school supplies such as pencils, crayons, notebooks and erasers, don’t forget to schedule your children’s back-to-school dental checkups, as well. Columbia, MO, dentist Dr. Philip Batson and his team want to make sure your kids greet the new school year with a healthy and happy smile!

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