Good dental health means having healthy teeth and gums. Maintaining it is something that you have to work at every day. It can be a real balancing act: using the right oral care products, your personal oral care habits, and seeing the dentist at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper twice a year. Your dental health […]
Tooth Sensitivity Treatment At Aspen Ridge Dental
Have you ever been eating an ice cream cone when you suffered a sudden zap of pain in one of your teeth? Sensitive teeth is an irritating condition, but one we can help with at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper WY. If a tooth’s enamel has eroded, or the gums have receded, the dentin layer […]
Don’t Let Stress Hurt Your Smile
You may not think about it very much, but stress can do a number on your dental health. The dentists at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper know this all too well. Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can all be exacerbated by stress. People who have difficulty managing stress need […]
Fluoride Treatments: Not Just For Kids
You rarely hear the word “toothpaste” without it being preceded by “fluoride.” “Fluoride toothpaste” is ubiquitous for good reason. It’s essential to good dental health, as the dentists at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper explain. Fluoride is an important mineral that helps your teeth stay strong. It is found in some foods and water and […]
Sore Tooth? Don’t Wait!
Patients at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper WY who wait to have a toothache checked invariably end up saying, “I wish I had come sooner.” Even with all the various causes of mouth troubles, a toothache sends a simple, clear message: “See the dentist!” If you wait, the cost to treat it may get more […]
Which Type of Toothbrush is Best?
It may surprise you to know that some people have very strong opinions about which type of toothbrush is the best: manual or electric. Is there really one that is clearly better? In the considered opinion of the dentist at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper, the best toothbrush is the one that you prefer, based […]