Oral care is undeniably linked to overall health and wellbeing. As such, toothbrushes are rightfully at the front of the discussion when deciding the best route to oral health, and many people wonder whether manual or electric toothbrushes are best. Electric toothbrushes are a great tool for upping our oral health game – they provide […]
Losing a tooth is not a pleasant experience, and a missing tooth will not only change the appearance of your smile but it can impact your tooth alignment along with a number of other issues as well. Whether you’re missing a tooth due to gum disease, injury, a genetic condition, or severe tooth decay, we […]
Dental problems are common, however, not all of them are considered to be an emergency. True dental emergencies need to be assessed and treated quickly to avoid the risk of further or permanent damage. If you ever experience an injury to the face, mouth, or jaw, the following is simple guidance from your trustworthy general […]
In the vast field of oral healthcare, the importance of periodontal cleaning often gets overshadowed by more common practices like brushing and flossing. According to the American Dental Association, roughly 42% of Americans aged 30 years and older have some form of periodontal disease. This critical procedure not only aids in preventing gum diseases but […]
Clear or “invisible” aligners have evolved dental technology and are a game-changing solution that banishes the need for traditional, noticeable metal braces. Being perhaps the highest-profile orthodontic appliance, clear aligners have surged in popularity with widespread advertising in magazines and television due to their efficient and effective capability in straightening teeth. An exciting alternative treatment […]
Navigating the world of dental health can be a daunting journey, often filled with terms and procedures that demand understanding and preparation. One such procedure that seems to carry more fear and misconceptions than most is the infamous root canal, a treatment used to repair and save a tooth that is badly decayed or infected. […]
Restorative dental procedures have revolutionized the way people handle lost or damaged teeth. In the past, people who lost their teeth had no choice but to live with the discomfort and inconvenience it caused. But with advances in dental technology, it is now possible to replace or restore missing or damaged teeth to make them […]
If you’ve ever had a canker sore or cold sore, then you know just how uncomfortable and annoying they can be. Without treatment, they can last anywhere from one to three weeks. Although there are over-the-counter medications that can ease the pain, or, in the case of cold sores, reduce the time and severity of […]
Over the last 50 years, remarkable advancements in dental technology have transformed the landscape of oral healthcare. The era characterized by anxiety-ridden and manually intensive dental practices has now evolved into a period marked by high precision, comfort, efficiency, and overall improved patient experience. This article delves into some of the significant technological advancements seen […]
At Pearl Street Dental our restorative dentists in Boulder are committed to incorporating the latest in dental technology for the comfort and convenience of our patients. We know your time is valuable so we have included same-day crowns in our line of services. This technology allows us to craft and deliver a high-quality, custom-made crown […]