If you’ve ever visited our blog, you’ve probably heard the guidance to have dental check-ups and cleanings twice a year. In fact, dental professionals have been advising the twice-yearly frequency for over 50 years. The American Dental Association counsels individuals to visit their dentist twice a year as well. Is that an arbitrary schedule? Let’s […]
General Dentistry
Are Your Teeth yellow?
…probably not. But tooth color is probably something you have been concerned about. One of our primary concerns at Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree is ensuring that our patients maintain healthy teeth and gums. But beyond just the health aspect, I also strive to help our patients achieve beautiful […]
Should Teens See a General or Pediatric Dentist?
Some moms and dads in the Denver area bring their children to a pediatric dentist. Others use a general or family dentist for every member of their household. What’s the difference between a pediatric dentist and a general dentist? Pediatric dentists have specialized training to treat infants, young children, and adolescents. They use special dental […]
Are Dentures the Only Answer for Extensive Tooth Loss?
Categories: Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
At Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree, we restore smiles for patients with severe tooth loss. What is total mouth reconstruction? Modern restorative dentistry makes total mouth reconstruction a reality! Total mouth reconstruction restores all the teeth with dental implants and/or implant-anchored dentures. What are dental implants? Dental implants are strong, […]
How Tooth Grinding Can Damage Your Smile
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
What is Tooth Grinding? Tooth grinding (or bruxism in doctor-speak) is a common behavior among men and women of all ages. It is when a person involuntarily clenches their jaw or rubs their teeth together. Tooth grinding can take place during the day or night and can affect kids and adults. Some people grind their […]
Why Trust Your Smile to Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree?
Hi, I’m Drs. Adam Almeida. Practicing dentistry at Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree is enjoyable and rewarding. I am proud to provide quality dentistry I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of […]
How to Prevent Tooth Decay In Lone Tree
Categories: Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Tooth decay, also known as “dental caries,” is a common dental problem that affects people of all ages in Lone Tree. It occurs when bacteria in the mouth break down the sugars in food and produce acid, which erodes the enamel on teeth. Over time, this erosion can lead to cavities, which can cause pain, […]
Look Younger By Straightening Your Teeth
Today’s message is for men and women in their golden years who want to enhance their smile by straightening their teeth. There are many advantages to retirement. Waking up whenever you dang well please. Time to devote to your favorite hobbies or humanitarian causes. Traveling. Grandchildren. Braces Aren’t Just For Teens It’s not all a […]
Helping Teeth Survive Adolescence
If you are the parent of a teen, you may already have some concerns about your child’s well-being. As young men and women progress toward complete independence, some make questionable choices when it comes to health. You may know Lone Tree teens that skip meals and others that eat ramen noodles for lunch and dinner. […]
10 Reasons To Choose A Pediatric Dentist Instead Of A General Dentist For Your Child
Categories: Aesthetic dentistry, General Dentistry
Little teeth are just like big teeth, right? Why do I need a different dentist for my youngster? First off, emerging teeth aren’t just like adult teeth. And, yes, we recommend a special dentist for your son or daughter. Why should I take my child to a pediatric dentist? A pediatric dentist can better serve […]
