On a Well Outside Durango? Fluoride Questions for Your Family’s Teeth
City water and well water aren’t the same for fluoride. Here’s what families outside Durango city limits can check, and what to ask at your child’s next visit.
After Halloween: How Sticky and Sour Candy Affects Kids’ Teeth
Leftover Halloween candy at home? Here’s how sticky and sour candy affects kids’ teeth, a simple plan for the stash, and when to check in with us.
Unused Dental Benefits Before December 31: What to Check in Your Plan
Many dental plans reset in January, but not all. Here is what to check in your plan or FSA before year end, and how to ask our Durango office about timing.
Why One Tooth Can Suddenly Feel Sensitive to Cold
One tooth zings with cold water? Here’s what can cause sudden sensitivity, what you can try at home, and when to call a Durango dentist.
Replacing an Old Filling: What the Dentist Checks Before Deciding
Told an old filling needs replacing? Here’s what a Durango dentist looks at first, what replacement generally involves, and questions to ask.
Whitening Before the Holidays: When to Start if You Want a Gradual Change
Want a brighter smile by the holidays without rushing it? Here’s how to plan gradual whitening, why a checkup comes first, and when to start.
Teen Dental Care: Mouthguards, Braces, and Snack Habits
Worried cosmetic work will look fake? Here’s what makes a smile read as natural, from shade to shape, and how a Durango dentist plans for it.
Dental Care During Pregnancy: What to Tell Your Dentist
Pregnant and due for a dental visit? Here’s what to tell your Durango dentist, what routine care looks like, and what to check with your OB.
Why Dentures Can Start Feeling Loose Over Time
Dentures that fit well at first can loosen over time. Here’s why the fit changes, what a Durango dentist checks, and options like relines to ask about.
What Makes a Smile Look Natural, Not Too Perfect?
Worried cosmetic work will look fake? Here’s what makes a smile read as natural, from shade to shape, and how a Durango dentist plans for it.