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Flossing is one of the most important things you can do to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Doing it is simple enough, but as in most things there is usually room for improvement. At Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree we think trying out different types of floss […]
Dental Care
Want To Keep Your Enamel Healthy? Avoid Doing These 11 Things
Tooth enamel is the hardest part of the human body, but that doesn’t mean teeth are indestructable. Far from it! To keep them healthy and problem-free, the team at Almeida & Bell General, Cosmetic & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree recommends (strongly!) you avoid the following. 1. Chewing on hard foods We’re looking at you […]
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile
Life gets busy for all of us, and at times there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Maybe you’ve been putting off fixing a leaky faucet for as long as you can remember. Lots of things get put on the back burner, but at Almeida & Bell General, Cosmetic & Sedation Dentistry in Lone […]
Dental Problem? There Is Always A Solution!
A healthy, pleasing smile can have a positive impact on anyone’s life. It lets us convey confidence and friendliness in business and social settings. If dental problems have dulled your smile, cosmetic dentistry from Almeida & Bell General, Cosmetic & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree can revive it. It’s been said that cosmetic dentistry is […]
Oral Health During Pregnancy
This post from Almeida & Bell General, Cosmetic & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree is for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Carrying a precious baby can not only consume your time; it can divert your attention from other things, as well. As valued as your little bundle of joy will be, […]
What Can Almeida & Bell Do For You?
Whether it’s your first visit to Almeida & Bell General, Cosmetic, and Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree or your fiftieth, you can be confident that we will provide the highest level of dental care possible. If it’s your first visit, then we’ll begin by reviewing the state of your dental health and discuss any concerns […]
What is Patient-Centered Dental Care?
A question from the team at Almeida & Bell Aesthetic Dental Center in Lone Tree: What is your perception of the patient-dentist relationship? Would you characterize it as one-sided? In other words, the dentist examines the patient’s teeth, chooses the course of treatment, and performs the procedure-while the patient is just a participant? It Starts […]
What Are Impacted Wisdom Teeth?
Evolution isn’t always tidy and linear. For example, we have smaller jaws than our ancestors’ thousands of years ago, but most of our bodies haven’t adapted by generating fewer teeth. Two-thirds of us generate the same amount of teeth as early humans. These late-developing extra molars are called wisdom teeth and they pose unique oral […]
If My Child Brushes and Flosses, Does She Need a Dental Cleaning?
Today’s post focuses on professional dental cleanings. You might wonder if your child needs a professional dental cleaning if you already practice dental hygiene daily at home. The answer is that both processes are vital because they work in tandem to maintain oral health. Doctor Almeida encourages patients to practice preventative dentistry by: Brushing Flossing […]
Don’t Let Fear Of The Dentist Compromise Your Oral Health
If you have claustrophobia, you avoid cave exploration. If you have acrophobia (fear of heights), you avoid sky diving. In either case, you can live a fulfilling life without joining in these activities. What if you have dentophobia or a fear of the dentist? (Yes, it’s a real thing with an official name.) This is […]
