It’s the time of year when kids are back at school, and all the at-school and after-school sports are kicking off! You wouldn’t consider letting your child play soccer without shin guards, ski without a helmet or play football without shoulder pads, so it’s important to ensure your child is also … [Read more...]
Boulder General Dentistry
It’s National Dental Hygiene Month! Stay on Top of Your Oral Health This Month with our Top Dental Tips
October is National Dental Hygiene Month to raise awareness of the ways to have a healthy smile! Good oral health practices are key to maintaining strong teeth, fresh breath, and ensure proper overall physical health! To celebrate Dental Hygiene Month, the North Boulder Dental Group of dentists … [Read more...]
How to Reduce the Need for Antibiotics at Your Next Dental Visit
Whether you’re going in for a routine dental checkup and cleaning or need a more urgent visit to address an oral health problem, it’s important to be aware of ways to avoid infection. For the majority of dental visits and patients, infection is avoidable with simple precautions. Let’s … [Read more...]
Which is Better: Manual vs. Electric Toothbrushes
Humans have been trying to keep their teeth clean for a very long time. From twigs used as chew sticks to bristled toothbrushes made with hog hair to rubbing rags rolled in soot, humans seem to understand the importance of oral hygiene! It was the invention of nylon, toothbrush bristles were … [Read more...]
Understanding How Your Teeth Age & How to Keep Them Healthy as You Get Older
As we age, changes occur in our bodies. The way we look begins to change, we may not be as strong as we once were or we may become forgetful. Your mouth and teeth are no different and, without proper care, will start to show signs of aging. While your teeth might be getting older, there are … [Read more...]