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How To Select A Top Rated Lakewood CO Dentist

How To Select A Top Rated Lakewood CO Dentist

Selecting a top rated Lakewood, CO dentist can be a challenge given all the options in the area. After all, how can you know you’ll get the quality, caring treatment that you and your family needs from just a web search? Actually the web can present you with enough information to at least get a […]

Lunch Break And Oral Health

Lunch Break And Oral Health

If you work in an office or eat lunch out every day of the week, it can be tough to stay on top of oral hygiene in the middle of the day. After all, time is at a premium during the lunch hour, and we rarely think about what’s best for our teeth when we’re […]

How Does In-Office Whitening Work?

How Does In-Office Whitening Work?

Without a doubt, the most popular cosmetic dental procedure is that of in-office whitening. This whitening procedure is a quick way to add extra luster to your teeth and improve their appearance, and it is performed under the supervision of a qualified technician in your dentist’s office. While some procedures like veneers and cosmetic bonding […]

Why Does My Tooth Ache?

Why Does My Tooth Ache?

It’s a very common question with several different answers - why does my tooth ache? We’ll be honest up front. Unless you visit the dentist to diagnose the toothache, you probably won’t know for sure. That’s right, if you search around for worst case scenarios on the web, it’ll probably just make the toothache hurt […]

Why Does My Tooth Ache?

Why Does My Tooth Ache?

It’s a very common question with several different answers - why does my tooth ache? We’ll be honest up front. Unless you visit the dentist to diagnose the toothache, you probably won’t know for sure. That’s right, if you search around for worst case scenarios on the web, it’ll probably just make the toothache hurt […]

What Are Dental Fillings?

What Are Dental Fillings?

Dental fillings are one of the most common procedures performed in any dentist’s office, and they serve a very important purpose for patients. Fillings are the easiest and least-expensive way to correct tooth decay and cavities, and they also prevent decay from spreading any farther in the tooth. Chances are at some point most patients […]

How To Prepare For Dental Anesthesia

How To Prepare For Dental Anesthesia

There is a necessary part of visiting the dentist that most of us do not particularly look forward to, and that is the use of local anesthetics. This procedure, usually performed through means of a needle into the gum, is used to numb a particular area of the mouth and teeth. This numbing of a […]

How You’re Using Mouthwash Wrong

How You’re Using Mouthwash Wrong

A simple stroll down the dental care aisle will show that you need three things for oral health - toothpaste, floss and mouthwash. The first two, toothpaste and floss, are extremely essential. If you’re not using both then your oral health will absolutely be impacted. Mouthwash, although not as key as the other two items, […]

Does Cold Weather Cause Tooth Sensitivity?

Does Cold Weather Cause Tooth Sensitivity?

Fall is officially here, and with the change in seasons comes the approaching colder weather. While many aspects of fall can be pleasurable like turning leaves, bonfires and so much more, there can also be some uncomfortable sensations that come with the colder temperatures. One you may wonder about is the increase in tooth sensitivity […]

How To Deal With Embarrassment About Teeth

How To Deal With Embarrassment About Teeth

Many of us suffer from embarrassment about our teeth, and its not uncommon for dentists to hear this from patients. Unfortunately we are all held to almost impossible standards of appearance from the media, and the look of perfect teeth is no exception. The reality is your teeth, just like the rest of you, are […]