A common and fairly inexpensive procedure is teeth whitening. There are a variety of ways this can be done. Many Boulder area drugstores sell over-the-counter whitening strips and gels. Your cosmetic dental practice can recommend an effective one, or they may offer in-office bleaching. This is the quickest way to whiten your teeth, sometimes in less than an hour.
Hello! I’m Dr. Gordon West of Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry in Lafayette. I have been practicing quality general and cosmetic dentistry since 1998. Today’s post focuses on malocclusion, or bad bite.
Are yellowing teeth getting you down? If so, you are not alone! Some of the most common concerns of Boulder County, Louisville, and Broomfield dental patients pertain to cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening.
Declining health, limited mobility, financial strains – clearly, aging is not for whimps. Though some challenges Louisville seniors face can’t be avoided, others can. Dental issues, for instance. Many dental problems common among Boulder retirees such as missing teeth, gum recession, tooth damage, and yellowed enamel, can be remedied.
Hopefully you are one of many health-conscious Lafayette residents who is finding ways to get outside or to the gym and get moving. There has been an explosion in the variety of activities offered by personal trainers, all-purpose Lafayette gyms, specialty facilities, and Colorado recreation departments in recent years. With all these exciting ways to…
Most Boulder people know that vitamin D is important for healthy teeth and bones, but many of us fail to get adequate amounts. Today’s article is a friendly reminder to our patients – especially expectant mothers – about the importance of vitamin D. Here is a sampling of vitamin D findings from around the web:…
Looking for the best dentist in Lafayette? You can click around on the computer or watch for postcard ads in your mailbox. Even then, the outcome is shaky at best. Finding the best dentist in Lafayette truly hinges on what you are looking for. Are you looking for consistent, professional evaluation? Are you looking for…
Too tired to touch a toothbrush. We’ve all been there. Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry in Lafayette and Dr. Gordon West are committed to helping patients throughout the Broomfield, Boulder County, and Louisville neighborhoods to maintain balanced hygiene and to correct imperfections that can lead to inhibited confidence and self-assurance. On our blog…
Beautiful smiles require healthy teeth, healthy gums, and healthy bone. Occasionally, a patient experiences bone recession in their jaw which can cause tooth loss and other problems. However, it is commonly the other way around. The bone loss occurs as a result of a lost tooth because the blood supply and stimulus necessary for maintaining…
At Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry in Lafayette, we promote preventative dental care by developing decay prevention plans and helping our patients establish and maintain proper dental practices. If today’s Lafayette kids can avoid tooth decay, they can save themselves more than you may realize. 1) A healthy mouth equals better overall health…
