Did you know that the most common cause of tooth loss among adults is gum disease? At Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette, the good news is that gum disease is easy to treat if it is detected in the early stages. Regular check-ups are critical, but there are warning signs for gum disease that everyone…
Do you have teeth missing? Then you are not alone. Even though the U.S. is one of the most advanced countries in the world, tooth loss is commonplace. In middle age, it tends to become more common. We have a solution at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO. According to Harvard Medical School, the average…
For years, the dental industry has been advocating implants as the preferable tooth restoration option in most circumstances. But many dental insurance companies don’t cover teeth implants. But you shouldn’t give up on dental implants if your provider doesn’t cover them. You may be able to get coverage for part of the procedure. Or your…
If you have teeth missing, you are probably self-conscious. A smile is one of the first things people notice. In our society–perhaps unfairly–a healthy smile is associated with beauty, youth and success. In addition to personal attractiveness, missing teeth negatively impact health and quality of life. Let’s talk about it. The Teeth Surrounding The Missing…
Does your smile convey your inner confidence? Are you proud of it? When someone whips out their phone to take a picture, do you flash a wide smile showing your teeth? There could be a number of issues that could impact your smile, such as tooth decay, gingivitis (gum disease), or just the overall wear….
Just as dental implants have revolutionized single tooth replacement, implant-supported dentures are a total game-changer when it comes to denture options. They can give you back your life, and they’re among the procedures available at Boulder County Smiles in Lalfayette CO. Implant-supported dentures are full dental arches that are supported multiple implants, usually four to…
Dental techniques and materials have advanced to a point where total and near-total mouth reconstruction is possible right here in the area. Tooth Roots Permanently Anchored Unlike traditional removable dentures, total mouth reconstruction requires strong, functional, and aesthetically pleasing teeth with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. You have probably heard about dental implants;…
If you’re thinking of replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant but worried about the procedure, we get it at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette. Here’s a plan to help you. Talk to us. Call now to schedule a consultaItion. If you’re nervous about implant surgery, remember Dr. Gordon West has been helping patients…
Dental implants are the prime tooth replacement available to individuals who are missing teeth. Are you too old for an implant? Age is rarely a factor. Dental implants have proven to be successful for men and women of all ages. They have a succesful track record of several decades. A tooth implant is a metal…
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Lafayette, CO, dentist Dr. Gordon West offers cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, sedation dentistry and general & family dentistry to patients in Boulder County and the surrounding areas including Boulder, Lafayette, Louisville, Broomfield, Brighton, Longmont, Erie and Denver, Colorado.
