Do dental implants really function like natural teeth? That question comes up at Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO, as patients weigh their tooth replacement options. Dental implants may sound too good to be true, but we can assure you: they really do look and function like natural […]
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How Bright Can You Shine?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Most people notice their teeth getting dull†as the years go by. Maybe duller teeth is the least of our worries as we age! On the other hand, who doesn’t want a beautiful smile? At Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO, we use cosmetic dentistry to improve smiles every […]
The Almeida & Bell Guide To Preventing Gum Disease
Here is a statistic that should make everyone sit up and take notice: nearly half of all Americans over the age of thirty have some form of gum disease. That works out to about sixty-five million people. Gum disease treatment is available at Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree […]
The Almeida & Bell Guide To Wisdom Teeth Removal
Categories: Restorative Dentistry, Wisdom Teeth Removal
Wisdom teeth are usually the very last teeth to grow into the jaw. They’re located way in the back, which can present problems for some people. We handle a lot of wisdom teeth cases at Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO. Also known as the third molars, wisdom […]
What Does Your Dentist Need To Know?
For the best possible dental health, you should see us at Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO twice a year for a cleaning and exam. It’s our chance to make sure you’re brushing and flossing properly, and your chance to discuss any dental health concerns you may have. […]
Why Is Dry Mouth Risky For Your Teeth?
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
A condition known as dry mouth is fairly common, and has some common causes. It can be really uncomfortable, and can also pose a threat to your dental health. Here are some tips from Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO. The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia, […]
Celebrating The Past And Looking To The Future
Categories: General Dentistry
The first dental license was issued 150 years ago. It’s been a minute! At Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO, we think it’s high time all our patients had a history lesson. After all, dental patients should be grateful for the advances made in dentistry during the past […]
Can You Save A Dead Tooth?
Categories: Restorative Dentistry, Root Canal Therapy
Since teeth don’t grow and the enamel is not made of living cells, it’s easy to forget that teeth are alive. We are reminded of this when we have a toothache, or sudden sensitivity to hot or cold food. Like other organs, teeth need a blood supply to stay alive and healthy. At Almeida & […]
Getting Ready For A Dental Implant
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
This post from Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO concentrates on the preparation required for a dental implant. What is a Dental Implant? Simply stated, a dental implant is a titanium post inserted into the jawbone. The bone and the post grow together and become a solid foundation […]
When Wayward Teeth Take A Crooked Path
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Invisalign® Clear Braces
At Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO, we help treat malocclusion with orthodontic options. But, what does the word mean? Malocclusion is simply dental-speak for crooked teeth. When you consider all the different ways a 3D object can be positioned, it is not surprising that malocclusion presents itself […]
