Dental implants have been used in dentistry for a while now, however many people are only learning about them for the first time. This results in many questions about their use, function and the overall process that comes with them. When it comes to pairing dental implants with dentures, even more questions come up.
To help those considering implant-retained dentures understand exactly what they’re getting, take a moment to learn about what makes up implants and how they are used with either brand-new or pre-existing dentures.
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When you’ve got holes in your shoes or socks, it’s obvious that it’s time to make the switch to a new pair. When you’re clothes are out of style or your phone is too slow, you know it’s time for an update on both ends. But do you know when it’s time to swap out your current toothbrush for a new one?
As a health-conscious person, you’re probably always scrutinizing the ingredients list of any food you buy. You look for foods that are free from complex-sounding chemicals and artificial dyes, and you’re careful to avoid anything that has ingredients you’re allergic to. But do you take a similar approach with your toothpaste? As your 
It’s been over two decades since Dr. James A. Maurer started practicing in the Longmont area. He’s been doing his best to provide patients a very high standard of care to as many patients as possible. Now, his patients have spoken not just about his dental care, but about his son’s treatment as well. Clearly the apple does not fall far from the tree.
There is nothing worse than a toothache. It can send waves of pain throughout your face and head. Although the discomfort is often due to a single tooth, it can feel as though your entire mouth is the source of the problem. While you can sometimes determine which tooth is causing the problem, other times it may not be as clear. To better understand why your whole mouth hurts, a new study was conducted to address the issue. With the study’s findings, your emergency dentist in Longmont can better detect the underlying cause to provide you with the relief you need.