For years, the dental industry has been advocating dental implants as the best restoration option in most circumstances. However many dental insurance companies don’t cover tooth implants. The dental insurance industry seems to be stuck in 1970. For example, many insurers will cover dental bridges. Dental insurance companies rarely make coverage decisions based on what is […]
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Help For Toothaches (And Everything Else!)
At Almeida & Bell Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry, many urgent care patients come in because a toothache is unbearable. We provide a variety of procedures to stop tooth pain. More importantly, we eliminate the underlying cause of the pain. It may require removing tooth decay and crowning a tooth. It may require a root […]
4 Greenwood Village Smile Boosters
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hi, we are Drs. Almeida & Bell. Our dental practice, Almeida & Bell Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry, has been serving the Lone Tree, Colorado area since 1977. Today in the Denver Dental Blog, we would like to highlight four ways you can improve your smile. 1. Teeth Whitening is quick and non-invasive. External tooth whitening occurs […]
How Long Will A Dental Crown Last?
Categories: Dental Crowns
Denver endodontists, oral surgeons, and general dentists use dental crowns (sometimes called caps) in many restorative treatments. A crown adds strength to a tooth that has a large filling or has been injured, a crown can correct bite misalignments, and a crown is usually necessary after a root canal. In a dental implant procedure, attaching […]
Root Canal vs Dental Implant
Categories: Dental Implants
Hello Denver dental blog visitors. We are Drs. Almeida and Bell of Almeida & Bell Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry. When a tooth’s nerve and pulp becomes infected, a dentist and patient must make a choice of whether to attempt to save the tooth by performing a root canal or to extract the tooth. There are several […]
Lone Tree Dental Miracles
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Lone Tree cosmetic dentistry can not only improve your smile, it can improve the health of your teeth. It can also make your face more attractive and younger-looking. In addition, it can help with TMJ issues, and it definitely boosts your self-esteem! What’s more, Denver cosmetic dentistry is surprisingly quick and virtually pain-free. Why? Because […]
6 Reasons To Ditch Your Dentures For Dental Implants
Categories: Restorative Dentistry
For thousands of years, dentures have been allowing people to chew foods harder than mashed bananas and flash some teeth when they smile. However, Lone Tree denture wearers know how unstable, irritating, embarrassing, and inconvenient they can be. Today, Denver dental patients with missing teeth are fortunate to have a tooth replacement choice that is […]
Are Dentures Inevitable?
Categories: Dental Implants
Are you one of the fortunate Denver people with healthy teeth? Would you like to keep them healthy for the rest of your life? Some Lone Tree residents believe that keeping their teeth healthy into the golden years is unlikely if not impossible. At Almeida & Bell Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry, we are happy […]
Into The Thick Of It – The Skinny On Toothpaste
Categories: Dental Health
Welcome to our blog, Lone Tree! I’m pleased with how much I have to share with you about toothpaste and oral hygiene in the short time we have together. Enjoy! Why does toothpaste seem gritty? The abrasive nature of toothpaste is to aid in removing dental plaque and food from the surface of the teeth. […]
Is Mouthwash A Must In Denver?
Categories: Dental Health
Many folks in the Highlands Ranch, Greenwood Village, and Littleton area wonder if daily mouthwash should be part of their dental routine. Brushing and flossing are the two habits that have the greatest impact on dental health, so if you’re doing these two things, is mouthwash necessary? If you’ve ever walked the aisles of any […]
