Like any other part of your body, the health of your mouth is closely linked to your overall health. This connection is known as the “oral systemic connection” in dentistry and is essential to understanding how conditions such as gum disease can be more damaging to the body than you think. In order to keep… Read More »
At Golden Dental Solutions, our team of dentists believe in preventative dentistry. Preventative dentistry, or preventative dental care, is an effective way of keeping the smile healthy and proactively caring for the teeth and gums to reduce the risk of complications. Some of the more common dental problems that are seen include gum disease and… Read More »
Drs. Nancy Gill, Dallas Kenson, and Evelyn Qi of Golden Dental Solutions in Golden, CO, want you to know that gum disease is not something to take lightly. Also called periodontal disease, gum disease is an infection of the tissues and bones that support your teeth. It is most typically caused by plaque, a sticky… Read More »
Drs. Nancy Gill, Dallas Kenson, and Evelyn Qi of Golden Dental Solutions in Golden, CO educate patients on how to keep their smiles healthy. This includes brushing, flossing, and visiting regularly for cleanings and evaluations to catch problems in their earliest stages. This also includes the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease, sometimes referred to… Read More »
Gum recession is a prominent issue for patients in the community of Golden, CO. It may occur gradually, but is often noticed by dental providers during routine evaluations and visits. In order to address this problem, patients need to visit with a dentist to get a proper evaluation and determine what can be done about… Read More »
Periodontitis, or gum disease, is a condition that can significantly affect a patient’s oral health and wellness. This infection develops in the soft tissues, and as bacteria multiples, can result in a variety of issues. In addition, it can lead to the loss of gum tissue, jawbone, and even natural adult teeth. While proper oral… Read More »
What does having a healthy smile mean to you? Does it mean having a beautiful smile that is bright and vibrant? Does it mean having fresh breath? Does it mean keeping the smile free from periodontal disease and tooth decay? No matter what you associate with having a healthy smile, it comes down to taking… Read More »
With continued research into oral health, studies continue to show the link between tooth loss and certain concerns such as physical decline and impacted mental health and wellness. Even though these concerns can arise during the process of aging, research performed shows that patients with tooth loss may also be dealing with other concerns including… Read More »
Experts have been well aware over time that there is a substantial connection between conditions such as gum disease and the health of one’s heart. Cardiovascular health continues to be a concern in patients who exhibit the later stages of periodontal disease. Gum disease is an infection that occurs in the soft tissues and is… Read More »
Teens and soda. The two go together like peanut butter and jelly, right? Most adults can remember gulping down a flavorful carbonated beverage at lunch or when watching the big game on Friday night. It’s difficult to imagine adolescence without certain cornerstones, soda and burgers and fries being some of them. The problem is, we… Read More »