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What to Expect at Your First Dental Appointment

2018-12-14T06:29:07-07:00

No matter your age, visiting a new dentist can be a nerve-wracking experience. At Metropolitan Dental Care, we understand the fears and anxieties that many patients have surrounding the dentist’s office. That’s why we strive to cultivate a welcoming, informative, and calm environment. Knowing what to expect during your first dental appointment can help alleviate fears so you can focus on what’s important – your oral health! New Patient Paperwork When you first arrive to our office, you will be greeted by a team of smiling faces. Our administrative staff will welcome you and begin the registration process. You will be [...]

What to Expect at Your First Dental Appointment2018-12-14T06:29:07-07:00

6 Benefits of Regular Dental Visits

2018-12-14T06:25:34-07:00

When was your last dental visit? If it’s been a while, you’re not alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 64.4 percent of American adults aged 18 to 64 attended the dentist last year.[1] Life is busy. But making time for your oral health needs can keep your teeth and gums healthy for many years to come. Our team at Metropolitan Dental Care discusses 6 benefits of regular dental visits. #1: Early Detection of Dental Issues Many dental issues are much more manageable when detected early. For example, a cavity can be treated more conservatively during the [...]

6 Benefits of Regular Dental Visits2018-12-14T06:25:34-07:00

5 Common Causes of Toothaches

2018-12-14T06:21:22-07:00

Maybe you’ve been there before. You wake up one morning with pain radiating from your tooth. You felt just fine the night before. What happened? Sometimes toothaches appear suddenly without explanation. Today, our team at Metropolitan Dental Care explores 5 common causes of toothaches and explains how we can treat these symptoms at our Lone Tree, CO dental practice. #1: Tooth Decay When the tooth enamel is compromised, you are at a higher risk for tooth decay. When plaque deposits are not regularly removed, they feed on starches and sugars in the oral cavity. As a result, acid is produced, which [...]

5 Common Causes of Toothaches2018-12-14T06:21:22-07:00

Common Treatments for a Broken Tooth

2018-12-12T15:16:21-07:00

Despite diligent oral hygiene, sometimes accidents happen. For instance, have you ever been eating popcorn or nuts and notice a hard object in your mouth that doesn’t feel quite right? When you realize it’s a piece of a broken tooth, you begin to panic. Though this isn’t something you want to go through every day, rest assured there are plenty of treatments that can restore your smile quickly so you can take on the world with confidence. If you have a broken tooth in Denver, our team at Metropolitan Dental Care can help. What Causes Teeth to Fracture? Tooth fractures can [...]

Common Treatments for a Broken Tooth2018-12-12T15:16:21-07:00

4 Essential Dental Services for the Entire Family

2018-11-26T09:14:59-07:00

For over 30 years, Metropolitan Dental Care has been providing comprehensive dental services for the entire family. From preventative care to general and cosmetic dentistry, we can address all of your oral health needs. Your family dentist in Denver knows that no two patients are alike. That’s why we personalize each and every treatment plan to meet your specific needs. However, there are a few dental services that can benefit patients of all ages. We will explore four of these today. Routine Dental Examinations One of the most crucial elements of oral healthcare is routine dental examinations. The American Dental Association [...]

4 Essential Dental Services for the Entire Family2018-11-26T09:14:59-07:00
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