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How Do Dental Implants Work?

2017-07-28T12:37:38-06:00

Even if your teeth are healthy, you probably know something about dental implants. You may know someone who has one, or you’ve seen a diagram showing how small screws are placed in the jaw to support prosthetic teeth. The science behind dental implants is fascinating, and understanding how they work can help you know your options if you ever need to replace a tooth. A Better Class of False Teeth For centuries, prosthetic teeth have always been the kind that fit over the gums and only stay in place via suction and sheer willpower. About 30 years ago, however, we discovered that [...]

How Do Dental Implants Work?2017-07-28T12:37:38-06:00

What a Toothache Really Means

2017-07-28T01:22:52-06:00

If you’ve ever had a toothache, you know it can bring your life to a screeching halt. Whether it’s constant or intermittent, a toothache is impossible to ignore. There are a few different sensations that can be labeled as “toothache” and some of the possible causes are a lot more serious than others. You may feel sensitivity to hot and cold foods and beverages, shooting pains, throbbing, or a low-intensity soreness.   Most toothaches are caused by one of the following: A deep cavity A crack or fracture Gum recession (exposed tooth root), due to gum disease or improper brushing Damaged dental [...]

What a Toothache Really Means2017-07-28T01:22:52-06:00

Smile Makeover with a Skilled Denver Cosmetic Dentist

2017-07-27T02:30:13-06:00

If you’ve ever felt the urge to cover your smile out of embarrassment, you know that aesthetic flaws can negatively affect your confidence and self-image. Your teeth may be perfectly healthy, but even the healthiest of teeth don’t always look the way we want them to. If you have ever wished you could change an aspect of your smile, a cosmetic dentistry makeover may help boost your confidence and improve your ability to connect with others. Studies have even proven that the act of smiling alone can improve your mood and overall outlook on life. When you know your smile looks great, you’ll [...]

Smile Makeover with a Skilled Denver Cosmetic Dentist2017-07-27T02:30:13-06:00

A General Dentist for the Whole Family

2017-07-26T09:27:22-06:00

From the very first tooth, we have your family’s smiles covered! At Metropolitan Dental Care, our team of dentists provides preventive, restorative, and cosmetic treatments to meet all your family’s oral health needs. Patient-Centered Care We want you to feel comfortable putting your family’s oral health in our hands, so we follow a philosophy of patient-centered care. We know that having comfortable, pleasant experiences in our office will give you the best chance of maintaining good oral health, so we make sure all our patients are respected and cared for as individuals. Every individual and family has unique life circumstances that have [...]

A General Dentist for the Whole Family2017-07-26T09:27:22-06:00

A Dental Bridge Does More Than You Think!

2017-07-24T10:52:23-06:00

If you’ve lost a single tooth, you’ve probably had it suggested that you get a dental bridge to replace the missing tooth. This type of prosthetic device is a great way to make your smile complete again, but it does more than just replace a missing tooth. Dental bridges help stabilize your healthy teeth, maintain your alignment, and prevent further tooth loss. What is a Dental Bridge? Just like the kind of bridge you drive over, a dental bridge connects two sides with a gap between them. The site of your missing tooth is like the river, and the adjacent teeth [...]

A Dental Bridge Does More Than You Think!2017-07-24T10:52:23-06:00
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