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The busy holiday season is upon us, and with the year almost over, it's also time to use (or lose) those insurance benefits to get your smile in great shape for the new year ahead. Our premier prosthodontic dental practice doesn't just offer transformative dental restorations, we also offer cosmetic dentistry options for your smile. Our Denver Restorative Dentistry team... read more »
At Denver Restorative Dentistry in Broomfield, Colorado, our prosthodontists are pleased to provide our patients with the latest in technological advances for quality dental restorations and a healthier smile. Drs. Goggins, Aguirre, Pitz, Poineal and Chertok can give you the dental care you deserve as comfortably as possible with restorations that can last for years to come. -Cone beam 3D... read more »
A healthy, appealing smile starts with a clean mouth. October is National Dental Hygiene Month, where we honor our hard-working, dedicated dental hygienists and the care they provide to protect your smile! Their goal is simple: helping you achieve greater oral health by helping you keep away cavities and gum disease. A Dental Hygienist’s Typical Day A typical day in... read more »
September is National Gum Care Month, and we’re excited to share some tips to keep your smile healthy and strong. Most people think of tooth loss as a result of tooth decay, but did you know that losing teeth is often a result of gum disease? Brushing and flossing daily as well as regularly seeing your dentist can stop cavities... read more »
Taking good care of your smile means practicing good oral hygiene habits daily and visiting your dentist regularly for cleanings and exams. This goes a long way to lower your risk of tooth decay and gum disease. However, your mouth is still vulnerable to harm from traumatic injury and disease. For example, certain treatments for oral cancer may mean undergoing... read more »
Do you put off routine dental care or much-needed dental work because of anxiety? Anxiety is how your body reacts to what you perceive to be stressful or unfamiliar situations. So that sense of distress or dread you have before an event manifests itself as anxiety. While a bit of anxiety can be useful, keeping us alert and aware in... read more »
It's not uncommon to lose one's teeth, whether from age, poor oral hygiene or accidental injury. Of course, daily oral hygiene care, proper nutrition for healthy teeth and gums along with routine dental cleanings can help your natural teeth survive as long as possible. But when teeth are lost for whatever reason, it's important to replace them to avoid bone... read more »
If you are brushing your teeth twice a day as recommended but not flossing between them, it’s not just your smile that will pay the price. Your toothbrush can’t reach in between teeth to remove dental plaque (a sticky bacterial biofilm). That’s where flossing comes in, because it can reach between teeth and below the gum line where bacteria accumulates... read more »
When it comes to dental treatments, you really want to make sure that you are getting the best possible care you can afford. There are many great dentists and prosthodontists out there who can give you the healthy, attractive smile you want, but as prosthodontists, we often get asked what the difference is between a general dentist and a prosthodontist.... read more »