It is amazing to think of how far dental technology has come over the past 50 years. Of course, much of this can be attributed to dental researchers like Dr. Paul Keyes, who found that a bacteria called streptococcus mutans is one of the primary causes of tooth decay. Of course, prior to that time, dental tools and methodologies were somewhat crude. In fact, the nylon floss of today was not available until after WWII. Thankfully, we now can reap the benefits of the most cutting edge dental technologies that are offered by a Kansas City oral surgery practice.… Read More...