Dogs and Dentures don’t mix
You probably guessed what this story is about. Yes… one of our canine friends chewed up one of our long term friends denture. From all reports it is in many “pieces parts” (parts is parts). There are several...
Clenching toothache
Denver dentists Dr. James DeLapp and Dr. H. Candace DeLapp frequently see patients who have a tooth-ache. The causes of the tooth ache include but are not limited to:
Dental decay
Gum disease
Lost filling or dental crown
Dying...
Bleeding gums may be not be due to gum disease
For the vast majority of situations when our Highlands Ranch dentists see bleeding gums they associate this with some type of gum disease. While being a disproportionate differential diagnosis there are...
Cavities more prevalent in cleft lip and palate patients
In the September 2009 The Palate-Craniofacial Journal describes a study that evaluated the decay or cavities increase risk in patients with cleft lip or palate. Denver dentists Dr. James DeLapp...
Composite dental filling as an alternative to gum surgery
A Dental materials company VOCO has produced an dental filling material that can be placed on root surfaces of teeth that is pink in color. Highlands Ranch dentists Dr. James DeLapp and Dr....