There is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are the lucky owner of perfectly healthy teeth, you may never need any of these procedures. However, if you are like most Lafayette residents, you will need to restore a tooth eventually. Today Boulder County Smiles looks at six restoration procedures that are…
Dental health is a crucial component of overall well-being, yet it’s one that many adults tend to neglect. Unfortunately, this neglect can lead to various dental problems, including cracked teeth, which are not only painful but also potentially serious if left untreated. Restorative dentistry provides a solution to this issue, offering several treatment options to…
Upgrade your smile with porcelain veneers from Boulder County Smiles. These custom-made shells match your teeth’s color and shape, addressing various dental issues for a beautiful, confident smile that lasts. Discover more about porcelain veneers and how they work by reading on. What are porcelain veneers? Porcelain veneers are thin shells of porcelain that…
Dental patients are more informed than ever before and it’s not surprising that much of their knowledge about oral health and dental treatment is gleaned from online sources. Proactive self-education can be beneficial for you and your family, especially if it aids in living a healthy lifestyle. We caution our friends and neighbors in the…
A chipped tooth can be a distressing experience, impacting not only the aesthetics of your smile but also your overall oral health. The good news is that modern dentistry offers several effective solutions for repairing a chipped tooth, restoring both the function and beauty of your smile. In this article, we’ll explore how Boulder County…
How are Americans doing when it comes to the dental health of the 65+ population? The Good News: The rate of cavities in the elderly has decreased in the past thirty years.1 The Bad News: 25% of persons age 65+ have no remaining teeth2 Nearly 20% have untreated cavities3 10% of adults 65 and over…
Hello friends! Welcome to our blog. This site is for our fantastic patients and anyone looking for exceptional orthodontic care in Lafayette. When a new patient comes in for an orthodontic consultation, we do a thorough exam and evaluation. At the same time, we encourage prospective patients to thoroughly evaluate Boulder County Smiles. We Evaluate…
Have you ever gotten a deal on a used car that turned out to be a lemon? After a couple years of continual repairs, you realized that it ended up costing as much as a new automobile would have. And after spending all that money, you still have a a clunker. The same is true…
Don’t Settle for a Smile You Aren’t Happy With No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. Gordon West DDS at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette has the solutions for your smile problems. Fixing Small Chips and Cracks Can Work Wonders You don’t have to…
Do you have gaps in your smile? Many U.S. adults are missing one or more teeth. You probably already know that missing teeth detract from an attractive smile. You may be self-conscious about your smile. Do you cover your mouth when you laugh? Perhaps you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of…