If you are the parent of a teen, you may already have some concerns about your child’s well-being. As young men and women progress toward complete independence, some make questionable choices when it comes to health. You may know Lone Tree teens that skip meals and others that eat ramen noodles for lunch and dinner. […]
Dental Care
Adult Dental Health for Lone Tree Smiles
At Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree, our goal is to prevent dental problems and keep our patients’s smiles healthy and beautiful. We provide general and family dentistry at our Lone Tree dental practice. Adult Dental Health As a general and family dentistry practice, we have been treating patients […]
How to Kick a Tooth Grinding Habit
Plenty of men and women all over the world suffer from the habit of grinding their teeth. Some men and women grind their teeth because they are stressed, some people grind their teeth as a coping mechanism, and some people grind their teeth in their sleep without realizing it. Don’t Ignore Teeth Grinding Grinding of the […]
Which Is The Best Toothbrush For Colorado Residents?
One of the most important tools for maintaining oral hygiene is a toothbrush. However, with so many types of toothbrushes available in the Lone Tree Colorado market, it can be overwhelming to choose the best one for you. Choosing the best toothbrush can depend on a lot of factors. Our team at Almeida & Bell […]
Starting Chemo? How Are Your Teeth?
If you are scheduled for cancer treatment due to a recent diagnosis or relapse, oral health is probably not your first priority. However, the team at Almeida & Bell Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry urges you to give some attention to your teeth to prevent or minimize common cancer-related dental complications. According to the National […]
The Five Stages of a Cavity
You may have heard that once tooth enamel is eroded, it’s gone forever. This is partially true, but in the earliest stage of enamel erosion, a cavity can be reversed. Reverse a cavity before it needs a filling If you can prevent cavities in pre-teens, there’s a better chance that their teeth can stay healthy […]
Dental Care For ICU Patients Lowers Infection Risk
Hi, I’m Drs. Adam Almeida of Almeida & Bell General, Cosmetic & Sedation Dentistry. Today’s post focuses on an article that appeared recently on ScienceDaily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the […]
Does Your Child Have An Overbite?
Malocclusions (bite problems) include overbites, underbites and crossbites. Jaw alignment disorders restrict proper chewing, talking, and swallowing. They can also cause teeth to shift around in the mouth. Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO patients with bite problems are at a greater risk for tooth decay and periodontal […]
Not Happy With Your Lone Tree Dentist?
Not happy with your dentist? Looking for a new one? There are plenty of us out there. A quick Google search, a patient review or two, and you’ll have a short list of possibilities. The trick is finding a dentist you’re happy with! At Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone […]
Think Before You Pierce
If you are considering piercing your lip or tongue, this post from Almeida & Bell Dental Cosmetic, Implant & Sedation Dentistry in Lone Tree CO is for you. Please consider the following potential side effects: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from […]