Celebrating The Past And Looking To The Future At Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry

Celebrating The Future In Lafayette, CO Cosmetic Dentistry

It has now been 150 years since the first dental license was issued to Sir John Tomes. Lafayette, CO area dental patients should be grateful for the advances made in dentistry during the past 150 years. There was a time when local blacksmiths and wig makers would also extract teeth with forceps to make a…

Energy Drink Warning For Boulder County

Your Boulder County Cosmetic Dentist Cares About Your Oral Health

Hello. I’m Dr. Gordon West. Welcome to my Boulder County dental blog. Today’s topic is energy drinks and the damage they can cause to your teeth. I am seeing more and more Boulder County area teens and adults with tooth enamel erosion caused by frequent consumption of sport drinks. Most of these cosmetic dentistry patients…

Your Unique Smile – Only Better!

Categories: cosmetic dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry In Boulder Enhances Your Unique Smile

Hello Boulder! If you are unhappy with your smile, it’s time to change that. I am Dr. Gordon West. I have been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry in Lafayette, Colorado since 1998. During my career, I have established a reputation for excellence while providing care for many fantastic Boulder area residents. Performing extreme smile makeovers…

Keeping Dental Patients Comfortable in Lafayette

Sedation Dentistry Keeps Patients Comfortable in Lafayette, CO

Pain isn’t fun. Your Lafayette, CO dentist knows this, and that is why the dental team at Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry have made patient comfort a top priority. In conjunction with creating a relaxing environment, your dentist has various medications that can reduce and even eliminate pain associated with different cosmetic dentistry…

Child-Friendly Boulder Dentist

Fight Dental Phobia See Your Boulder Dentist Early

It’s a question that many parents in Boulder debate: When should I take my child in for their first dental appointment? The answer may be a little earlier than you think. The American Dental Association recommends that a child sees a dentist around twelve months of age. This happens to be about the time when…

Saliva And Lafayette’s Dental Health

Lafayette, CO Dentist

Hi. I’m Dr. Gordon West. Welcome to my Lafayette, CO dental blog. Today we’ll be looking at the complexity and importance of your saliva. Though most people in the Lafayette, CO areas may think it’s gross, saliva is essential to dental health as well as digestion. Saliva is mostly water, but a small portion of…