Three Habits that Destroy Teeth

There are a number of bad habits that can destroy teeth, but some of these habits may not immediately seem harmful. For example, brushing teeth too hard or using a harder-bristled toothbrush can remove enamel which, in turn, can increase risks for tooth decay and sensitivity, and cause significant discoloration. Soda and fruit juice can … Continued

November 20, 2015

Protect Your Kids’ Teeth this Halloween

Halloween can really put parents in a quandary. You want your children to have a great time with all the other kids, but you know all that sugar is bad for their teeth and can lead to dental problems. Here are 3 tips for lessening the impact of the bundles of candy they bring home: Remember … Continued

October 28, 2015

What is Emergency Dentistry?

Accidents and unexpected events happen. When you suffer some sort of trauma or injury to your mouth, you might find yourself urgently in need of dental care. Some of the most common types of emergency dentistry problems are: Chipped tooth Cracked tooth Dislodged tooth Abscess beneath a tooth Teeth that feel loose Swelling in your jaw or … Continued

June 1, 2015

How to Protect Your Teeth at Barbecues

It’s barbecue season. A great time to celebrate with friends or family, a barbecue is a wonderful summertime event. But this type of dining can pose a couple dental hygiene problems. There are really two main barbecue culprits as far as your teeth are concerned – Barbecue sauce stains: The spices and ingredients in most barbecue sauces are … Continued

May 29, 2015

Signs of Dental Emergencies

If you are experiencing any of the following dental emergencies or others, you should call our office at 303-321-5656 to schedule an appointment. We can usually get emergency patients in the same day. Some of the most common types of urgent dental problems are: It’s important to seek prompt dental care if you are experiencing a problem listed above … Continued

February 10, 2015