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…
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…
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…
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…
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 General, Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry, we focus on three important things as we work to be your dental provider of choice. Family:…
Dental patients in the Denver area may wonder what would happen if they didn’t seek quality dental care on a regular basis. The answer isn’t pretty. A common result of untreated cavities are abscesses. A tooth abscess is an infection near the root of the tooth or between the gum and the tooth. This collection…
What makes up a perfect smile? White teeth? Straight teeth? Teeth with pleasing proportions relative to one another? A stunning smile is more than the sum of its parts. At Almeida & Bell General, Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry, we believe that your perfect smile also contains another element – your unique personality. What is…
Dental bonding is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures used in the Denver area, and it’s not difficult to see why. There are many common dental problems that dentists in the Highlands Ranch, Greenwood Village, and Lone Tree areas can treat with bonding. Bonding uses a very sturdy resin material that is tooth-colored….
Toothaches always get worse on Friday night right before the weekend. Waiting to care for a sore tooth may leave your Denver dentist saying things like “I wish you had come to me sooner.” Even with all the various causes of mouth concerns, a toothache sends a simple, clear message: get it checked! If you…
Cuts heal. Bruises fade. Broken bones mend. The body’s ability to heal itself is truly amazing. But tooth enamel is different. When it’s gone, it’s gone. Though thin and partially translucent, tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body and has the critical job of protecting teeth from constant use and the continual assault…
At Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry, your comfort is our chief goal. Our cosmetic dentistry doctors and our highly-trained, caring team of professionals take great pride in continually searching for new ways to enhance your dental experience.
Please call 303-858-9000 to learn more about how the cosmetic dentists at Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry can help you enjoy a winning smile. One of the friendly professionals on our team will be glad to talk with you and answer your questions about our cosmetic dentistry, sedation dentistry services, dental implants, and TMJ treatment. We look forward to hearing from you!
