Single Tooth Replacement Makes Sense for a Greater Smile
If you’re missing one or two teeth, it can change how you function in your daily life. Perhaps you avoid smiling as often, or talk less because you don’t want people to see a missing tooth. This can eventually lead to a withdrawn life. There is a fix to missing...
The Use of Dental Radiographs in Evaluation of Prosthetic Margins – Tooth-Supported Fixed Prostheses
Written by Andrew R. Chapokas, DMD, MSD, FACP, and Omaid K. Ahmad, BDS, MDentSc, FACP, for the American College of Prosthodontists Generally speaking, precise marginal fit of tooth-supported fixed restorations (crowns and multi-unit fixed dental prostheses) is...
Denver Prosthodontics and Cosmetic Dentistry
Whether their needs are restorative or aesthetic dental, patients can rely on Dr. Aldo Leopardi of Dentevita Prosthodontics. He has worked for more than a decade supporting clients through cosmetic dentistry. Patients turn to him for services that include: Tooth...
Most people do not brush their teeth correctly. Are you using the correct brushing technique?
When it comes to brushing teeth, the only part of the brush that actually does the cleaning are the bristle tips! Brushing your teeth in a scrubbing motion can be extremely harmful. This, in combination with abrasive toothpastes over the years, can result in...
Restore Your Smile to its Natural State with Veneers
Teeth that are slightly stained, chipped, or misaligned to the point it creates a gap can often be fixed with veneers. This cosmetic dentistry technique can help patients restore their smile in a short period of time. Veneers are a permanent, often irreversible...
Fighting Gum Disease
The fight against gum disease doesn't start at the dentist office. It starts right in your own home. Everything from what you eat to your daily oral hygiene routine plays a role in the fight against gum disease. Are you ready to learn how to fight gum disease at...
Aging, Prosthodontics, and You
It is a fact of life that as we age our once bright, white smile starts to change, and not for the better. Sometimes those changes come in the form of stains and discoloration, other times it comes in the form of cracked or broken teeth. When these changes happen,...
What You Should Know About Prosthodontics
If your broken, missing, poorly shaped or discolored teeth are ruining your smile, prosthodontics can help. Broken, missing and poorly shaped teeth can make it difficult or even painful to eat certain foods. These tooth problems, along with discolored teeth, are...
Is Dental Bonding Right for Your Smile?
Dental bonding is a cosmetic dental procedure that can help you improve your smile in just one visit to the dentist. This dental procedure will instantly whiten and brighten your smile without using harsh bleach or powerful chemicals. While this dental procedure...
Consider Your Prosthodontist a Member of Your Healthcare Team
Prosthodontists are often thought of as providers of luxury services but, in reality, they are an important part of your healthcare team. Even though they provide dental care, they help improve your overall health and should be considered an essential part of your...
Dental Implants and Smoking – Cause for Concern
Dental Implants and Smoking - Cause for Concern Smokers beware. If you are considering getting dental implants, you may want to try to quit smoking before having the procedure done. It could be the difference between your dental implant procedure being considered a...
What You Can Do to Reduce Tooth Sensitivity
Every so often, you may experience a sharp, shooting pain when you eat or drink something extremely hot or cold. You may believe this is completely normal, especially if it happens a lot, but it isn't. The pain you are experiencing is caused by tooth sensitivity...
