Most people know that flossing is an important part of oral health. As we like to remind our patients at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper, the value of this exercise in oral hygiene has been shown time and time again. Flossing is your chance to remove the food debris that a toothbrush can’t reach. Which […]
How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?
Have you replaced your toothbrush lately? You don’t have to answer that. At Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper we recommend replacing your toothbrush every three months. Too many people wait too long to get a new toothbrush, which can be bad for their dental health. It’s one of the reasons why most dentists hand out […]
Aspen Ridge Dental: Calming Root Canal Fears
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 […]
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 […]
Regular Cleanings And Heart Health
Visiting Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper for twice-yearly dental checkups and cleanings can seem inconvenient and unnecessary at times, but you may benefit in ways you never guessed. A recent study showed that men and women who had their teeth professionally cleaned at least once every two years were 24 percent less likely to have […]
Into The Thick Of It, The Skinny On Toothpaste
At Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper, we urge all of our patients to brush and floss their teeth at least twice a day. This very good habit is the single most important thing you can do to maintain your dental health. What kind of toothpaste should you use? There is no one-size-fits-all product on the […]
