Hearing that you need a root canal is never welcome news. That’s because root canals are usually associated with pain. That may have been true once upon a time, but rest assured: at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper WY, root canal therapy is relatively painless, and the benefits far outweigh any drawbacks. Root canals have […]
Avoid Bone Deterioration Following Extraction
In this post from Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper, we will consider jaw bone health. To remain strong and vital, your jaw bone needs to be consistently stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the extends into the surrounding bone. As each tooth absorbs the forces of […]
5 Ways To Restore A Tooth
There is more than one way to fix a damaged tooth, at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper. You may never need any of these procedures, but most of us need to restore a tooth sooner or later. This post looks at five restoration procedures that are used routinely to repair a damaged tooth: 1. Dental […]
Focusing On The Top 3 At Aspen Ridge Dental
There are three dental health issues that affect as many as a third of all Americans. At Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper we want all of our patients to have healthy teeth and gums, and can do something about all three of these issues. The problems were identified by the Health Policy Institute, which is […]
Floss Pick Facts For Casper
Health-conscious people want to keep their teeth as clean as possible, but also look for convenience. That’s why many of them turn to floss picks instead of standard dental floss. At Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper, we’d like to share our views on these little tools. Yes, they are quite handy. They usually have a […]
Dental Crowns Solve Dental Dilemmas
A dental crown from Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper is a strong, natural-looking permanent tooth restoration that covers the top of the damaged tooth. We use them to address 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 […]