Headaches and migraines are common, chronic problems that affect millions of adults in our country. When pain is persistent and frequent, everything from a person’s ability to focus at work to his or her ability to enjoy time with family and friends is diminished. Head pain may occur for a number of reasons. One that… Read More »
If your teeth need to be straightened, you may have wondered if you could achieve a desirable outcome without having to wear metal braces over your teeth for a few years. Many people have heard about Invisalign at this point, but there still seems to be questions related to the efficacy of this system. To… Read More »
Most of us have had at least one run-in with tooth decay. Usually, cavities are a problem that we deal with during our early years. Once we reach adulthood, we expect that we will, for the most part at least, sail through those dental checkups with flying colors. Well, it’s always good to have hope!… Read More »
Just like the enamel on your teeth can be weakened by foods that you eat and beverages that you drink (only because these may feed oral bacteria), your routine may also be the root cause of discoloration over time. We do not say this to make you feel poorly about what you eat and drink.… Read More »
Beating Dental Anxiety When you think about seeing the dentist, do you feel a sense of peace – even anticipation? We would guess not. More than three-quarters of Americans believe exactly the opposite. If they could, they would put off having someone poking around in their mouth forever. We understand the reality of dental anxiety,… Read More »
For quite a few decades, dentures were the best solution that dentistry had for tooth loss. When you think about how common toothlessness was just before the 1900s, you see that the option for dentures, regardless of optimal fit or appearance, was a huge leap forward. Today, dentists finally have a suitable option for tooth… Read More »
The holidays aren’t quite behind us just yet. Now comes the days of considering what we resolve to improve or change in the coming year. Are you thinking about your New Year’s resolutions? We are, too, and we want to offer some suggestions on how your Golden, CO dentist can help you secure a great… Read More »
Most people would not readily describe the holiday season as stressful. That is because we tend to associate stress with unpleasant experiences, and the holidays are usually anything but. However, what we typically do not see is the way that good experiences can also be stressful in some form or fashion. When it comes to… Read More »
If you are a business professional then the last thing you would be caught dead wearing would likely be a mouth full of metal braces. Although metal braces are great tools designed to straighten even the most crooked teeth, they can make you look a bit juvenile and unprofessional. If you have teeth that need… Read More »
If your spouse and kids are constantly teasing you about your loud snoring and say that you literally shake the house, it’s not just annoying but it’s also indicative of an underlying health issue called sleep apnea. By causing your upper airway and airflow to become blocked, sleep apnea causes oxygen levels to the brain… Read More »
