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What is Periodontitis?

You’ve likely heard the terms “gingivitis” and “gum disease”. You may be less familiar with the term “periodontitis”. Today, our team at Metropolitan Dental Care defines periodontitis and explores its causes and symptoms. Additionally, we will also discuss periodontal care in Lone Tree, including the types of treatment available at our practice. What is Periodontitis? Gum disease is a broad, all-encompassing term for inflammation or infection of the gums. Gingivitis is the first stage, and is characterized by red, inflamed gums. Periodontitis, on the other hand, develops once the infection seeps beneath the gum line and begins to erode the supporting [...]

What is Periodontitis?Dr. Law2018-11-06T21:38:03-07:00

Tips for a Happy and Healthy Halloween

The spookiest night of the year is also the sugariest. How can you ensure your child has a Happy Halloween without developing cavities? Today, your general dentist in Denver at Metropolitan Dental Care discusses a few tips and tricks on protecting your child’s oral health during this candy-laden holiday. What Should My Child Avoid? We all know that neighbor – the one who hands out apples and toothbrushes on Halloween instead of candy. While fruit is certainly a healthier alternative, it doesn’t mean your child avoid candy completely. In fact, did you know that candy does not directly cause cavities? The [...]

Tips for a Happy and Healthy HalloweenDr. Law2018-10-11T14:53:25-06:00

Benefits of a Smile Makeover

Are your teeth discolored? Do you have a gummy or uneven smile? Are chipped teeth keeping you from feeling your best? No matter what aesthetic problems you have, a smile makeover by your cosmetic dentist in Denver, CO can help you achieve the appearance you desire. This treatment combines two or more cosmetic procedures for a dramatic outcome. Because each patient is unique, every smile makeover will be different. While some individuals may combine gum contouring with porcelain veneers, others may wish to straighten their teeth with Invisalign and brighten their smile with professional teeth whitening. Here, your Denver dentist at Metropolitan [...]

Benefits of a Smile MakeoverDr. Law2019-04-24T12:16:30-06:00

Is Periodontal Disease Contagious?

At Metropolitan Dental Care, we offer several treatments for periodontal disease in Denver. If you suffer from this condition, you may be wondering if you could unknowingly pass the disease to your loved ones. Today, your Denver dentist will discuss whether or not periodontal disease is contagious as well as explain who is at risk and how you can prevent the problem from occurring in the first place. What is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal disease is an infection under the gum line. While some cases of gum disease are caused by poor oral hygiene, it is important to understand that some individuals [...]

Is Periodontal Disease Contagious?Dr. Law2019-04-24T12:55:11-06:00

How to Care for Your Porcelain Veneers

When it comes to treatments in cosmetic dentistry, porcelain veneers are a popular option. Used to conceal aesthetic flaws such as chips, cracks, gaps, misalignment, and discoloration, these restorations adhere to the front portions of the teeth. The result is a more symmetrical, balanced, uniform smile. Properly maintaining your veneers can help you keep your smile in tip-top shape. Here, your Denver dentist at Metropolitan Dental Care explains how to properly care for your porcelain veneers for a long-lasting, beautiful smile. If you are considering porcelain veneers in Denver, read on to learn more. #1: Don’t use your teeth as tools. [...]

How to Care for Your Porcelain VeneersDr. Law2018-10-11T14:36:37-06:00

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