It’s a question that many parents in Casper debate: When should I take my child in for their first dental appointment? The answer may be a little earlier than you think. The American Dental Association recommends that a child sees a dentist around twelve months of age. This happens to be about the time when […]
Dental Care For ICU Patients Lowers Infection Risk
Hi, I’m Doctor Stuart Youmans of Aspen Ridge Dental. Today’s post focuses on an article that appeared recently on ScienceDaily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the more intense dental care were […]
The Benefits of Laser Dentistry
At Aspen Ridge Dental, our patients are treated like family. I am Doctor Youmans and my relationship with my patients is my first priority. You know what puts a smile on my face? When I use advanced cosmetic dentistry to create a dazzling cosmetic dental smile makeover for one of my patients. My staff and […]
Sedation Dentistry In Casper For Kids And Parents
At Aspen Ridge Dental we know that many Casper children are afraid of going to the dentist. I am Stuart Youmans and my staff and I at Aspen Ridge Dental want to make your child’s first visit to my Casper practice a positive experience. Regular dental check-ups from toddler age are an essential part of […]
Still Have Your Wisdom Teeth?
Wisdom teeth usually come in between ages 16 and 24. Wisdom teeth are not always troublesome, but it is important to learn as early as possible whether your wisdom teeth are coming in sideways or otherwise impacting your other teeth. Checking your wisdom teeth is a simple and painless process, and can save you trouble […]
Aspen Ridge Dental Treats Canker Sores, Lesions, And Fever Blisters
At Aspen Ridge Dental, one of the most common complaints we hear from Casper dentistry patients is problems with mouth sores. There are many different kinds of oral lesions which can make eating and talking painful. Some are annoying yet harmless, while other sores are more serious and require medical intervention. Though not contagious, the […]