The Ultimate Guide to Cosmetic Dentistry in Boulder, CO

Smiling is an essential aspect of human communication. However, if you feel self-conscious about your teeth, you might be hesitant to share your smile with the world. Fortunately, you don’t have to live with chipped, stained, or misaligned teeth anymore. Cosmetic dentistry can help you achieve a bright, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing smile. This blog…

Suspect A Bite Problem?

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Hello! I’m Gordon West, DDS, of Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette. Thanks for visiting my dental blog. The topic of today’s post is malocclusion – literally – “bad bite”. Edward Angle, a pioneer in modern orthodontics invented the term malocclusion. Malocclusion is fairly common in the population as a whole but, fortunately, in most cases…

Innovative Orthodontic Treatment For Confident Smiles

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Many dental patients have experienced a boost in self-confidence with orthodontic treatment at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette. Nothing gives us more satisfaction than helping individuals dramatically improve their smile and overall self-assurance. We Offer The Latest Orthodontic Treatments We offer the latest orthodontic treatments to correct dental problems and imperfections. sedation dentistry prepless veneers…

Less Is More At Boulder County Smiles In Lafayette

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There are significant new developments in Colorado dentistry: stronger, natural-looking materials; improved techniques; more effective diagnostic methods; and more precise instruments. Combine these with the experience and expertise of Dr. Gordon West and you’re left with less of what used to make people dread going to the dentist. Less Pain Improved painkillers, lasers, and innovative…

Are All Clear Aligners Alike?

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If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular benefit is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of people have corrected their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were invented. We’re here to help with…