Implants? Crowns? Veneers? Invisible braces? As dental technology and services have expanded in the Lone Tree area, so has the vocabulary. Dentistry has advanced to provide many new solutions that address almost every possible dental issue. Dr. Almeida, considered one of the best dentists in Colorado, has expertise with cosmetic and ideal restorative services. In […]
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Hiding Your Smile? Almeida & Bell Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry Can Help
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Some people don’t feel that their smile is an asset, so they do their best to keep it hidden. Pictures, funny movies, jokes, hilarious internet videos – none of these can coax a smile or laugh. If this person sounds familiar (because it is you!), then maybe you would like some information about complete smile […]
Relax. Your Teeth Will Thank You.
Categories: Sedation Dentistry
Most Lone Tree adults have been warned about the physical effects of stress. Our doctors remind us to protect ourselves from the dangers of unmanaged stress by eating healthy, exercising regularly, and getting adequate sleep. We know that we shouldn’t try to relieve stress with overeating, excessive alcohol consumption, smoking, or compulsive spending. (Even though […]
The Dangers Of Oral Infections
Categories: Dental Health
“It’s just a small sore, it will go away.” “I’m too busy right now, I’ll go to a dentist later.” “A little sensitivity is no big deal.” It happens to most Lone Tree residents at least once in their life. Your teeth become sensitive to cold drinks. A tooth develops a dull ache. A sore […]
Why You Should Fix Your Child’s Crooked Teeth
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Lone Tree parents want what’s best for their children, but some can’t always provide everything their children need when the family budget is tight. If your child has crooked teeth and you are on the fence about braces, we encourage you to read this post. 1. A beautiful smile with straight teeth boosts your child’s […]
Are You At Risk For Bone Recession?
Categories: Dental Health
We all know that a healthy smile requires decay-free teeth and healthy gums, but how often do we appreciate our jaw bone? Our teeth need a strong firm foundation to remain healthy and beautiful. Today’s post looks at bone recession. Occasionally, a patient experiences bone recession in their jaw which can cause tooth loss and […]
Are You Benefiting From Fluoridated Water?
Categories: Dental Health
Question: What fantastic community-based voluntary health measure has done the most to prevent tooth decay in the U.S. in the past 70 years? Answer: Municipal water fluoridation! Fluoride is a tooth’s best friend because it strengthens the enamel and can reverse demineralization. That’s why there is fluoride in toothpaste and fluoride treatments are performed during […]
Can You Name 9 Dental Specialties?
Categories: General Dentistry
Most Littleton people probably know how a pediatric dentist differs from an orthodontist. Some Greenwood Village dental patients may even know the unique focus of endodontists. But few Colorado residents probably know that the American Dental Association recognizes nine dental specialties. Today’s post looks at the specific disciplines within the fascinating world of dentistry and […]
Teeth: What Have They Done For You Lately?
Categories: Dental Health
Welcome to the Denver dental blog! Today we are going to explore the secret life of our teeth. The shape of each tooth gives a clue to what it does. The incisors, or your front teeth, are sharp. They need to be because their job is to cut food and their curvature helps move food […]
Focusing On The Top 3 At Almeida & Bell Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry In Lone Tree
Categories: Family Dentistry
I’m Dr. Almeida. I’ve been practicing dentistry here in Lone Tree, Colorado since 1977. I have found amazing people in this community, all the way out to Denver. At Almeida & Bell Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry, we focus on three important things as we work to be your dental provider of choice. Family: We […]
