Preventive Oral Care

Regular dental visits are important because they help keep your teeth and gums healthy. During a check-up, your dental hygienist will examine your overall oral health and look for any potential issues like plaque, tartar,…

Elective Procedures Postponed Through April 30 To our Dear Patients, Because of these unprecedented and extraordinary circumstances with coronavirus (COVID-19) — and based on guidance from world and national health agencies, Governor Polis, and the…

Woohoo! Alpine Dental Health has been named BEST FORT COLLINS DENTIST in 2019! We are honored to receive this amazing distinction. A heartfelt thank you to our loyal patients in the Fort Collins community for…

You visit the dentist twice a year for a hygiene (aka, teeth cleaning)and general checkups, and take home a new toothbrush after your visit…but you need to replace your toothbrush twice as often! Knowing what…

Digital technology. It’s a phrase we hear all the time. A broad term for a complex idea, it simply means using computers to solve problems and transmit information. It’s changing how we stay in touch…

At Alpine Dental Health, we make it easy for you to smile! We truly care for our patients, and that includes not just their dental health but also their overall well-being. In this spirit, we…

Do your gums bleed when you’re flossing them? If so, it’s not a signal to cut back. When flossing makes you bleed – as counterintuitive as it may sound – it’s often a signal that…

Periodontal disease (or gum disease) is caused by bacteria buildup that forms between brushing. When there are longer periods of time between brushing, bacteria is given the opportunity to grow, and spread throughout the mouth. …

A healthy person is typically thought of as someone with a fit, athletic body. The body parts that come to mind are toned abs, strong arms, and tight legs. The mouth is not a body…

The end of the year isn’t just for celebrating the events of the previous 12 months. It’s also a wonderful time to look to the future. People like to make New Year’s “Resolutions”, which is…