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February
24th, 2020
When trying to make the most of your next dental cleaning and exam, there are a few things to know that can help you maximize your time spent in the dentist’s chair! We believe that the more educated our patients are about…
February
10th, 2020
Those who celebrate Valentine’s Day spend an average of $1 billion on chocolate every February 14th! And that’s just on chocolate alone, not to mention flowers, teddy bears, and jewelry.
Luckily, chocolate is high on the…
January
27th, 2020
Infections in the teeth can be very painful and put the tooth at risk. However, if left untreated, a tooth infection can become potentially dangerous and may even life-threatening.
January
13th, 2020
Gapped teeth, which are also called diastema, cause distinct gaps between the teeth. Diastema is a term used most often for the gap between the front two upper teeth, the most common gap in the mouth. 50-60% of children under…
December
23rd, 2019
Many people wake up in the morning with minor toothaches that they ignore. Especially if money is tight and the pain isn’t too intense. However, it’s important to know that dental disease does not go away on its own; it will…
December
17th, 2019
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder, which causes sufferers to have an intolerance to gluten. When people with celiac disease consume gluten, their bodies don’t properly absorb the gluten, leading to damage of the small…
November
27th, 2019
When it comes to the prevention and treatment of gum disease and periodontitis, flossing might not be the most effective method. This may come as a surprise to many, but experts have now recommended a new tool for fighting…
November
13th, 2019
Choosing the right dental office for you and your family is an important decision but can be overwhelming or even confusing. When you have a family made up of adults and kids that need dental care, it’s challenging to find…
November
12th, 2019
Even though baby teeth are temporary, it’s still very important to begin building a basis for good oral hygiene when your children are babies. You can start caring for your baby’s mouth before a tooth even comes through. This…
October
21st, 2019
Floss is an incredibly important part of every at-home oral healthcare routine! Flossing lets you remove plaque, bacteria and leftover food debris from between the teeth; where your toothbrush is unable to reach. Dentists all…
October
14th, 2019
Thanks to Halloween parties and trick-or-treating, it’s hard to avoid sugar in October! While we’re not suggesting that you don’t participate in the activities, there are a few areas where you can make improvements.
September
23rd, 2019
There are three main reasons why teeth become discolored or stained. This occurs either by stains inside the tooth, stains on the surface of the teeth, or as a natural part of getting older.
September
09th, 2019
When most people think of Botox, they assume it’s performed solely as a cosmetic procedure used to maintain a youthful appearance and reduce lines and wrinkles. They wouldn’t be wrong; in fact, Botox is the most common…
August
26th, 2019
Floss is an incredibly important part of every at-home oral healthcare routine! Flossing lets you remove plaque, bacteria and leftover food debris from between the teeth; where your toothbrush is unable to reach. Dentists all…
July
22nd, 2019
It’s important to visit the dentist before you go on your next plane trip. This may seem like a strange suggestion, but if you board an airplane with a toothache or oral sensitivity, the changes in atmospheric pressure could…
June
25th, 2019
According to the CDC, up to half of American adults have gum disease and many will end up losing at least one tooth due to gum disease. In fact, gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss among American adults and if…
June
04th, 2019
Dry mouth can be frustrating and uncomfortable, but it can also cause damage to your oral health as well. Dry mouth is caused by a number of factors including autoimmune disorders, diabetes, and as a side effect of certain…
May
28th, 2019
It may be a surprise to learn that over 90% of the human population has had at least one dental cavity in their lifetime! Even if you have suffered from dental cavities in the past and had them treated, you may still believe…
May
11th, 2019
Dental bonding is a restorative dental procedure which consists of composite resin being cemented to the surface of the tooth in order to enhance the appearance of the tooth and restore functionality. During the procedure,…
April
24th, 2019
Cracked tooth syndrome is a painful condition wherein one of the teeth becomes cracked. While these cracks may not be visible, they can range between small hairline cracks in the crown of the tooth all the way to fractures…
April
10th, 2019
As your children become teenagers, you may start to notice that you have less control over them, including their overall physical care and their dental health. Teenagers have busier schedules, more need for social…
March
29th, 2019
Even during the time that baby teeth are developing, kids can start to exhibit signs of bad biting habits. These habits start in childhood but can progress into adulthood, which can eventually have an effect on your child’s…
March
12th, 2019
According to a number of recent studies, while family history still plays the largest role in Alzheimer’s development, there are also certain behaviors that can delay the onset of the disease or decrease the severity. The…
February
25th, 2019
Nail biting can be a very tough habit to break. It can leave your fingertips and nail beds swollen, red, and painful, but it’s also quite damaging to your dental health. According to the Academy of General Dentistry, people…
February
11th, 2019
Have you ever wondered about why kissing is a thing that we do and when it became a popular expression of love? Kissing seems like a strange habit that we must have picked up from somewhere. This Valentine’s Day, you can wow…
January
28th, 2019
It surprises many people to learn how common gingivitis and periodontal disease can be in younger adults and even adolescents. Gingivitis is a milder form of gum disease and usually serves as a warning that more serious…
January
14th, 2019
Electric toothbrushes have many benefits and it’s hard to go back to a manual brush once you’ve brushed with an electric toothbrush for a while. Electric toothbrushes (sometimes called power brushes), are a little bit pricier…
December
27th, 2018
Addiction to substances is a very real and prevalent disease. Some of these substances can damage not only your overall health, but your dental health as well. While the addiction can be overcome, sometimes the damage to your…
December
12th, 2018
There are many different types of dental fillings available here in our Severance, Colorado dental office. Many people are most familiar with traditional amalgam fillings, which are the silver ones on top of the teeth.…
December
06th, 2018
Impacted wisdom teeth will cause all sorts of problems including pain, infection, and even tumors and cysts. Any time you’re experiencing pain or discomfort in the back of the jaw, it’s important to get it checked out to make…
November
12th, 2018
It’s common for many senior citizens to face a variety of health problems, and this means that their oral health issues can sometimes take the backseat. Unfortunately, problems like arthritis or neurological issues may…
October
23rd, 2018
At Severance Dental, we love Halloween but find the damage caused by sugar to be just a little too spooky! Sugar is bad for a child’s overall health and is especially bad for his or her vulnerable tooth enamel. Sugar can eat…
October
11th, 2018
Porcelain dental veneers are thin sheets of ceramic that cover the front of the teeth. These restoration options can help to fix a number of cosmetic dental issues, improving the look of your smile. Veneers are made of…
September
27th, 2018
Most kids are back in school, which likely means you have less control over their eating and oral hygiene habits! Luckily, there are a few ways you can help increase the chances that your kids will maintain their healthy,…
September
17th, 2018
The short answer to this question is, yes! In fact, the Academy of General Dentistry has found that men are much more likely than women to neglect visiting the dentist every six months for a dental cleaning and exam. Most…
August
23rd, 2018
More adults than ever are choosing to invest in orthodontic treatment. The reasons vary, but include improving the aesthetics of the smile, correcting improper bite patterns, and boost self-confidence. Some adults are…
August
08th, 2018
We all know a few people who are fun to be around because of their positivity and happiness. Researchers are now finding that, in addition to adding to the happiness of those around them, people who smile and laugh more often…
May
11th, 2018
Dental implants are quickly turning into the best option for adults who are missing some or all of their teeth. If you’re considering dental implants, you may wonder if you’re a good candidate for them. Odds are that if you…
May
11th, 2018
Most people think they have a pretty good idea of how to properly brush their teeth. This is because most of us have been doing it since the ages of around 5 or 6 years old. However, there’s a pretty good chance that you…
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