A dental crown is a strong, natural-looking permanent tooth restoration that covers the top of the damaged tooth. Dentists use dental crowns to solve a number of dental dilemmas. Crowns can remedy the following issues: A broken tooth with decay A poorly-fitting existing crown A decayed tooth that has lost a substantial amount of tooth structure A […]
Dental Crowns
Not Happy With Your Gums? Ask About Contouring

Some Denver and Lone Tree dental patients who are interested in a full smile makeover might want to consider gum contouring. This cosmetic dentistry procedure is helpful for people who feel that their gums rest too low or too high on their teeth. If you feel that your gums cover too much of the surface […]
3 Important Ways Protective Mouthguards Protect Young Smiles

Everyone who participates in contact sports is in jeopardy of injuries to their mouth and teeth. It doesn’t matter if you are a professional athlete, high school player, or a 5-year-old playing youth soccer. When it comes to protecting your mouth, a custom-fitted mouthguard is a crucial piece of athletic gear that should be used […]
What is the Recovery Time for a Dental Implant?

What is the recovery time for a permanent tooth implant procedure? There isn’t a standard timeline because there are many variables involved. Each patient’s treatment plan is unique. Here are some factors that affect the recovery time for a dental implant procedure. Is a tooth extraction necessary? Will I need to have a bone graft […]
Help For Toothaches (And Everything Else!)

At Almeida & Bell Aesthetic Dental Center, many urgent care patients come in because a toothache is unbearable. We provide a variety of procedures to stop tooth pain. More importantly, we eliminate the underlying cause of the pain. It may require removing tooth decay and crowning a tooth. It may require a root canal. But… […]
Will a Dental Implant Cause a Problem With Airport Security?

Airport security checks might be necessary, but they can be a major annoyance. Emptying your pockets. Pulling your laptop out of your carry-on. Taking your shoes off. Some individuals considering whether to get an implant may wonder if it will affect airport security. Let’s answer the questions typically asked about dental implant procedures and airport […]
Need An Implant? Let’s Do A Checkup And Talk About It.

When is the last time you had a dental check-up? Most people need a dental check-up every six months. If you have an increased risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. At Almeida & Bell Aesthetic Dental Center, we are dental implant specialists but also provide general dental services. […]
5 Simple Ways To Avoid A Cracked Tooth

Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and pricey to repair. Today’s post in the Almeida & Bell Aesthetic Dental Center dental blog contains an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. We have to state the obvious don’t chew on hard things. Mind-blowing, right? People should steer clear of ice, […]
Your Denver Cosmetic Dentist Asks: Are You Smiling?

Hello Lone Tree! Welcome to Almeida & Bell Aesthetic Dental Center, and we have been here serving the Denver area since 1977. We are constantly striving to cater to the oral health needs of our patients, and we hope that you might be one of these patients soon! One innovative way that we keep our […]
Dental Implant Success: The Odds Are In Your Favor

During consultations at Almeida & Bell Aesthetic Dental Center, we are often asked about the success rate of dental implant procedures. In case you are unfamiliar with dental implant procedures, first let’s consider what they are. What is a Dental Implant? A permanent dental implant is a permanent replacement tooth root. It is anchored into […]