During a dental checkup at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO we do a thorough inspection of your teeth and gums. But visual inspections can’t tell us everything we need to know, which is why we take x-rays. For most patients, we update our x-rays once a year. They help us to make accurate diagnoses…
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Dental Implants And Smile Makeovers
Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but a great smile is always going to get attention! A smile makeover from Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO can give you the smile you’ve always dreamed of! A smile makeover is a combination of cosmetic dentistry procedures aimed at improving your smile. There is…
Patient-Centered Dental Care
At Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette, we are enthusiastic about providing patient-focused dental care of the highest standard. We are here to help you achieve excellent dental health. You could be our next success story! What is patient-focused care? A check-up with no cavities? A sensational smile? A crown that looks as natural as the…
Choosing A Toothbrush For Your Child
Choosing a toothbrush for your child might not sound like a very critical issue, but it’s more important than you might think. With that in mind, Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO has some suggestions. The most important consideration is probably that your youngster likes the toothbrush. That makes it far more likely he or…
Bad Breath Q & A
Categories: Dental Health, general dentistry
In this blog post from Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO, we offer some answers to frequent questions about bad breath. Q. My wife says my breath is repulsive, but I brush twice a day. Shouldn’t that be enough? A. Bacteria can propagate and stink in hidden crevices that can only be reached with floss.…
Should You Worry About Dental X-rays?
Categories: Dental Health, general dentistry
At Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO, keeping our patients in excellent dental health is much easier when we have thorough information. In this case, pictures are worth a thousand words. Pictures, in the form of x-rays, are more useful than written notes. They show us what’s going on below the surface of your teeth…
Into The Thick Of It, The Skinny On Toothpaste
At Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO, we urge all of our patients to brush and floss their teeth at least twice a day. This very good habit is the single most important thing you can do to maintain your dental health. What kind of toothpaste should you use? There is no one-size-fits-all product on…
Are Floss Picks As Good As Regular Dental Floss?
Categories: Dental Health, general dentistry
Are floss picks as good as regular floss? While it’s better to floss with a floss pick than to not floss at all, it’s important to note that floss picks can only clean a part of the tooth’s surface. At Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette, we recommend traditional floss or tape. Here’s why: A floss…
Need An Implant? Let’s Do A Checkup And Talk About It.
Categories: Dental Health, dental implants
When is the last time you had a dental check-up? At Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO, we recommend having a check-up every six months. If you are considering a dental implant, we will assess your oral condition and take it from there. Dental implants are an ideal replacement for one or more missing teeth.…
Go Back In Time
Categories: Dental Health, dental implants
So you’ve lost some teeth and hesitate to smile because of the gaps. If only you could go back in time and regain that full-toothed smile you once had. Guess what? With dental implants from Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO, you can! For most patients, a dental implant is the ideal replacement for a…
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