You don’t need an Erie, CO dentist to tell you that what you eat can impact your oral health. Most of us have heard since childhood that sugar rots our teeth, but that’s not entirely true. Plaque, a sticky biofilm comprised of harmful oral bacteria and food particles that linger in the mouth after eating,… Continue Reading
At our Erie dental practice, we understand that for a lot of patients their oral health only relates to the health of your teeth and gums. While brushing and flossing daily does help to keep a smile looking its best, practicing quality oral hygiene at home offers far more benefits than you might initially think.… Continue Reading
Hearing that you need a root canal from your Erie dentist can certainly cause a lot of people to panic. After all, few dental treatments carry the reputation for causing as much discomfort as the dreaded root canal. However, just as seaweed tastes better than you’d think (trust us), a root canal is nowhere near… Continue Reading
At Impressions Dental, our Erie family dentist works hard to help protect the oral health of all of our patients. While many of our patients understand the dangers of tooth decay and cavities when it comes to the health of their teeth, many may not realize the significant risk their oral health faces when it… Continue Reading
You don’t need to be a family dentist in Erie, CO to know that by brushing and flossing daily you help to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. What you might not realize, however, are all the little things you do day to day that can accumulate to take their toll on your oral health.… Continue Reading
Properly caring for your teeth at home is one of the cornerstones of good oral health. We all know that brushing twice a day and flossing are great ways to keep your teeth healthy, but making sure that your routine is effective will also help you have a lasting, happy smile. Impressions Dental, your choice… Continue Reading
As a family dentist in Colorado Springs, our team at Impressions Dental remains committed to providing the best patient care. To ensure our patients enjoy a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums, it’s important every patient understands the individual risks their oral health faces on a daily basis. For some patients, this may mean brushing… Continue Reading
Last May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued new rules that extend federal regulatory authority to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, pipe tobacco, hookah tobacco, cigars, and other forms of smoke and smokeless tobacco. As patients of our family dentist in Erie, CO know, smoking or using tobacco products greatly impacts the health of… Continue Reading
Good news for patients of our Erie, Colorado dentists and around the world, a new discovery could one day lead to an anti-cavity pill, according to the results of a new study. Researchers at the University of Florida have identified a strain of bacteria that grows in the mouth that may prevent the development of… Continue Reading
At Impressions Dental, Erie dentist Dr. Todd Matheson wants every patient to know that when it comes to protecting the health of your teeth and gums, no habit plays a more important role than brushing. Of course brushing without toothpaste would be like trying to fly a kite without a string, so you need to carefully select the… Continue Reading