Healthy Gums = Healthy Heart
Healthy Gums = Healthy Heart. Over the years there has been some debate about whether gum disease can cause heart disease if left untreated. That is why we like to say if you have Healthy Gums, you have a Healthy Heart. So, is there a link between gum disease and heart disease? According to […]
What is Gum Recession and Grafting?
Everyone wants or dreams of getting that “Hollywood Smile.” Nobody wants to hide their smile or be embarrassed by their smile. Whether it is getting straighter teeth, whiter teeth, or improving their overall appearance, there are plenty of options that you can do. One of the main issues in people’s smiles is their gum appearance. […]
Is Crown Lengthening Right For You?
What is crown lengthening? This Procedure is typically used for people who have a “gummy smile” where your teeth are covered with excess tissue. This process helps expose more of your natural tooth by reshaping or recontouring bone and gum tissue. This treatment can be performed on a single tooth, many teeth, or the entire […]
Tobacco and Your Oral Health
November is Tobacco Awareness Month. Because of this, we want to focus on tobacco and your oral health. Both tobacco and nicotine can affect your overall oral health. Whether you are smoking cigarettes, cigars, or a hookah or using chewing tobacco or an e-cigarette, it is important to know that all of these things can […]
Oral Hygiene: How Malnutrition Affects Your Oral Health
Keeping up with your health is not always easy since you may need to go to several different doctors or specialists for various reasons. Luckily, your teeth are a different story. With help from your dentist, you can ensure that your teeth stay healthy and clean. Because October is National Dental Hygiene Month and also […]
Tips On Oral Hygiene: The Proper Way to Brush & Floss
Tips On Oral Hygiene: The Proper Way to Brush & Floss Keeping your gums healthy is vital to ensuring that your mouth stays clean and your teeth stay intact and in pristine condition. Incorporating a few simple steps into your daily oral hygiene routine will keep your teeth and gums healthy, happy and your […]
Understanding Gum Recession
Understanding Gum Recession is a major point of concern for many dental patients. Receding gums expose the sensitive root areas of your teeth and can lead to a variety of problems, from severe gum disease to tooth loss. Fortunately, we have treatment options to reverse the gum recession and restore the health of your mouth. […]
Juvenile Arthritis Month and Oral Hygiene
July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month. You might be asking, what does this have to do with dentistry or oral health. As you may be aware, your overall oral health can be affected by any underlying illnesses or health issues, as well as the medication you may be taking. And, vise versa. Bad oral […]
Men’s Health Week and Your Oral Health Care
Men’s health week is June 15-21, 2020. During this week we stress the importance of prevention and early detection of diseases that affect our American men’s oral health. Our Cherry Creek office in Glendale, CO is no different. To do our part, Mountainview Periodontics & Dental Implants, PC is dedicating this blog to educating […]
Welcome to Mountainview Periodontics & Dental Implants
Welcome to Mountainview Periodontics & Dental Implants. We are privileged that you have chosen us for your periodontal and dental implant needs. Periodontal disease can compromise the support of your existing teeth and implants. It can also have a negative effect on your overall health, function, comfort, and/or appearance. Our goal is to help […]
