WILLIAM BUSCH
Dentist
1901 West 47th St. 101 Westwood KS, 66205About
Dr. WILLIAM BUSCH is a Dentist practicing in NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO. and West Plaza, KS. Dr. BUSCH specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
Fairleigh Dickinson University DMD 1989
Provider Details
WILLIAM BUSCH's Expert Contributions
When can I drink alcohol after jaw cyst surgery?
No alcohol will inhibit proper healing. Wait at least for 48 hours. READ MORE
What can you eat with flexible partial dentures?
You can eat almost all the things you use to eat. The teeth might move a little when you chew sticky things and sometimes food get caught underneath. Just chew slowly and visit your dentist regularly. READ MORE
How long does the swelling last after jaw cyst surgery?
Swelling can last from 3-7 days. READ MORE
Can I clean dentures with toothpaste?
Yes you can! You can also use the commercial denture cleaners, but just a regular tooth brush and toothpaste works great. READ MORE
How panful is jaw surgery?
The surgery itself should not be painful at all. Proper anesthesia during and post operative medication will have you feeling very comfortable! Make sure you take all the prescribed medication from your doctor. READ MORE
Can you drink alcohol with partial dentures?
You can drink alcohol while wearing partial dentures as long as no tooth extractions have been completed. READ MORE
Are dentures comfortable to wear?
66% of denture wearers like their dentures while 33% don't. Dentures are not a replacement for teeth. They are a replacement for no teeth. Remember they are still a prosthetic. Implant supported dentures are the best because they don't move around and preserve your bone. READ MORE
Can I get dentures with gum recession?
Yes you can. Depending where the recession is, the dentist can have the lab make the dentures to avoid direct contact with the recession areas so they don't get worse. READ MORE
Should partial dentures be kept in water?
You should store them in water when you sleep to protect them from heat that could cause distortion, and or your pets from chewing on them. READ MORE
How do you get rid of denture pain?
You get rid of denture pain by getting properly fitted dentures initially. Later because the gums change over time you will need to refit them with a reline material to better adapt the denture's to your new gum position. Gums change size do to age, weight loss or weight gain, and wearing your dentures to bed. READ MORE
How long will my gums be sore after dentures?
It could take as long as 1-2 months and until proper healing is completed. It depends on how many teeth are removed at the time of placement of the dentures. The less teeth removed the faster the healing. READ MORE
Are partial dentures comfortable?
For the most part yes. They are not like having your own teeth, but do a good job helping you chew. They do move around when you chew. Implants are the best solution for missing teeth because they are firmly anchored in the bone for the rest of your life. READ MORE
Should partial dentures feel tight?
They usually feel tight the first week and then settle into place. READ MORE
Do teeth stay straight after braces?
Yes they do, provided you wear your retainers to bed and wear them for a lifetime. READ MORE
Do teeth stay straight after Invisalign?
Yes they do, provided you wear your retainers to bed. Wear them for a lifetime in order to keep your teeth in the proper position. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- Academy of Sports Dentistry
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- TeamSmile Dental Outreach/Co-founder and Creator
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