4 Useful Tips When Shopping for Dental Implants
June 30, 2018
Dental implants are fast becoming the most recommend tooth replacement option available. Unlike other forms of tooth replacement that only restore the visible parts of the smile, implant posts are inserted below the gums where they mimic the healthy function of natural tooth roots, giving patients the healthy function and stability they need. However, implant supported restorations do come with a higher price tag than other restoration options. That means patients need to consider shopping around for the best price options for their implant supported tooth replacement plans. In this post, we’ll discuss some of the things to consider when looking for the most affordable dental implant tooth replacement options to put the smile back on your face without breaking the bank.
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4 Reasons You May Need a Dental Crown
September 10, 2017
For decades, dentists have relied on dental crowns to repair damaged smiles and preserve healthy tooth structures. While the creation methods and materials have improved through the years, the idea remains the same. If patients have enough dental structure left to support a crown restoration, there’s no need for them to lose their entire tooth. Today, we can also use dental crowns to protect root canal treated teeth, as part of the tooth replacement process, and for cosmetic improvement. In fact, many dentist’s offices even offer same day dental crowns to make the restoration process a breeze.
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History Ringing in My Ears – The Truth on Tinnitus
September 7, 2017
Tinnitus, ringing or buzzing sounds in the ear, has been affecting humans for thousands of years, and as long as people have been experiencing this odd auditory trouble, others have been trying to cure it. Some of the strange tinnitus treatments offered include pouring rose extract into the ear, filling the ear canal with earth worms boiled in goose grease, and strapping hot loaves of bread to the ears. Today, our understanding of tinnitus is a little more advanced, and hopefully, the available treatments are too.
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Meet the Best Ft. Collins Dentist – Shiloh Lindsey, DDS
August 10, 2017
Looking for the best Ft. Collins dentist? Look no further. Shiloh Lindsey, DDS offers gentle, compassionate dentistry services for patients at the state-of-the-art Aspen Dental Care office. She and her team provide patients with a different kind of dentistry experience. We work hard to make achieving and maintaining a healthy smile possible for every patient, but most importantly, we go above and beyond to ensure patients receive the dentistry services they need in a stress free environment. Keep reading to learn more about Dr. Lindsey and the outstanding Ft. Collins dental team at Aspen Dental Care.
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Fort Collins Dentist Dr. Lindsey Wants to See You Twice in 2017!
February 12, 2017
When’s the last time you saw the dentist? The correct answer to that question is one, two, three, four, five or six months ago—but not seven! The American Dental Association advocates for twice yearly dental checkups and Fort Collins dentist Dr. Shiloh Lindsey agrees. With this regularity, we can closely monitor the condition of your teeth and gums in order to spot any concerning changes before they get out of hand.
Did you know you could get a crown in one day with same day crowns at your Fort Collins dentist?
June 17, 2016
What did that blog title just say? I can get a dental crown in one day?! If this surprises you then Dr. Lindsey and her team at Aspen Dental Care want to tell you about the E4D System. This advanced technology allows us to design, build and place a dental crown as well as many other tooth restorations in a single visit with your Fort Collins dentist. Read on to find out how we can repair a severely decayed or otherwise damaged tooth with a same day crown.