Dr. Brace and his O’Fallon dentist staff are very serious about preventative care emphasizing frequent cleaning, tooth brushing and flossing. The staff and Dr. Brace believe that early intervention is the best course of action to take when it comes to solving problems a client may be experiencing. Dr. Brace believes in many cases that preventative dentistry goes beyond the mouth, don’t be surprised to see Dr. Brace advising your children on proper foods to eat to promote healthy teeth. There is mounting evidence that having a clean and disease free mouth can help prevent other medical problems.