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Do your gums bleed when flossing? 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 you need…

Alpine Dental Health Earns Best Fort Collins Dentist Honor 10 Years Running Dr. Mick McDill and Dr. Todd Rosenzweig once again have been featured as best Fort Collins dentists! This honor comes from the renowned…

For oral health, most of us know the drill: brush twice a day (at least), floss once a day, visit your dentist twice a year, and so on. However, many people neglect regular dentist visits,…

Gummy bears—much like candies in general—have always been well known for being bad for your teeth, but now they have taken on a new role as a health food product. Gummy vitamins have found a…

You might have heard that taking care of your oral health could prevent heart disease. It’s certainly true that there is a correlation between the two since research shows that those who suffer from poor oral health—and…

A bright, sparkling smile can make all the difference in your appearance and be the first thing people notice about you when you walk into a room. Teeth naturally dull from wear and tear and…

Your body goes through a lot of changes during pregnancy, from the weight gain and changing hormones to stretching muscles and organs. But one of the most important changing areas is a part of your…

For years, we’ve been warned about the danger sugar can have on our overall health—too much sugar can lead to diabetes, heart disease, and most other major health issues. Additionally, it can be disastrous for…

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. …

You may feel dental implants are too expensive. While they do cost more up front, when compared to other options, they will save you money in the long run. Dentures and bridgework, even when properly…