Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss among adults. Nearly half of Americans over the age of thirty have gum disease in some form. Fortunately, it’s a treatable condition at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper. What is gum disease? Gum disease is inflammation and infection of the soft tissue that holds your teeth […]
Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It
In this message from Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper we remind you of the link between your dental health and your overall health. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for years that there is a connection between gum disease and heart problems. However, a recent study analyzed oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science […]
A Noteworthy Dental Experience
At Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper, we make every checkup a noteworthy experience with our attention to detail, and committment to each patient’s dental health. 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 […]
How Does Your Overall Health Affect Your Smile?
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 us at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper for regular checkups. Did you know your […]
Is Mouthwash A Must?
There are many different types of mouthwash on the market. Some tout germ-killing abilities, others emphasize fluoride content, and some claim to whiten teeth while freshening the breath. These are all great benefits, but at Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper we ask: will they meet your oral care needs? Many people wonder if mouthwash should […]
Preventing Tooth Decay
Tooth decay remains the most important issue in dental health, and it affects people of all ages. At Aspen Ridge Dental in Casper we are committed to preventing tooth decay in our patients. It can be an uphill battle sometimes. Tooth decay is caused by bacteria. It merges with plaque and acids to break down […]
