Accidents can happen unexpectedly, and one area of the body that is particularly vulnerable to injury is the mouth, including the teeth. Tooth injuries can range from minor chips and cracks to more severe cases such as fractures or avulsions (complete tooth displacement). Understanding the causes, types, and immediate actions for tooth injuries is crucial […]
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 […]
Rather Have A Root Canal?
Have you ever heard the phrase “I’d rather have a root canal” to describe something painful or unpleasant? At Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper WY, we perform root canal (endodontic) therapy routinely for our patients and many report minimal discomfort. Root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many root canal patients, the […]
Don’t Ignore That Toothache! Family Dentistry in Casper WY
Papercuts disappear without a trace, infections are killed with antibiotics, and broken bones mend. Teeth, unfortunately, do not regenerate. Decay can be stopped in its tracks, but we’re still years away from actual tooth regeneration. That’s why the team at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper WY emphasizes preventative dentistry. If you have a toothache, come […]