How to Overcome Dental Anxiety: A Dentist’s Advice

How to Overcome Dental Anxiety: A Dentist's Advice

At TKO Dentistry, we understand that some of our valued patients dread the thought of stepping into a dentist’s office. Dr. Maria Wytko and her patient-centered team are dedicated to providing a dental practice where you feel safe and comfortable while receiving exceptional care. We are also pleased to offer sedation dentistry options to help…

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Tips for Choosing the Right Family Dentist

Happy family meeting a dentist for the first time, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right family dentist for personalized care.

Choosing the right family dentist is an important step in maintaining the oral health of all your family members. Dr. Maria Wytko and her team at TKO Dentistry are pleased to offer comprehensive family dentistry services designed to address the unique needs of all your family members. Here are tips to help you choose the…

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Best Practices for Healthy Teeth

Smiling young woman pointing to her bright, healthy teeth, showcasing the results of best practices for healthy teeth.

The journey to a radiant smile begins with a commitment to preventive dentistry. At TKO Dentistry, we believe that a proactive approach to oral care is the key to maintaining a dazzling smile. Keep reading to learn more about our recommended practices for keeping your teeth bright and healthy.  Understanding the Importance of Preventive Dentistry Preventive…

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How Does Laughing Gas Work?

Dental professional administering laughing gas to a patient, demonstrating how laughing gas works during dental procedures.

Laughing gas, scientifically known as nitrous oxide, is a colorless, odorless gas used in dental and medical procedures for its anesthetic and analgesic properties. If you experience dental anxiety or have an upcoming dental procedure, you’re probably wondering how laughing gas works and how it’s used. Don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. In…

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Gum Disease in Families: Is It Hereditary?

Close-up of inflamed gums indicating early signs of gum disease, examined by a dental professional wearing gloves.

Understanding the complex world of dental health can be daunting, especially when it concerns gum disease. Are you predisposed to it because of your genes? Or is it preventable? Let’s delve into the topic of periodontal care. Understanding Gum Disease Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is an infection of the gums that surround your…

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Welcome to TKO Dentistry

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Meet Dr. Maria Wytko For Dr. Maria Wytko, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to caring for patients well. She’s learned from her own experience that achieving holistic well-being takes time, creativity, and an individualized approach. By putting in the extra effort to get to know her patients as unique people, Dr. Wytko is able to offer them truly…

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