Boulder Top Dentist Offers Regular Dental Hygiene Visits to Prevent Gum Disease

Dental Hygiene & Gum Disease Treatment at Alpine Dental Health

Did you know that periodontal disease affects nearly half of adults 30 years and older? Luckily, Alpine Dental Health offers comprehensive dental hygiene visits and gum disease treatment at their Boulder location. Their preventive care approach helps detect and treat periodontal disease early.

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What Happens During Your Dental Hygiene Visit?

When you visit Alpine Dental Health for a routine hygiene appointment, your dental hygienist does much more than just clean your teeth. They remove plaque and tartar, check your gums thoroughly, and provide personalized advice about home care. If you show any signs of gum disease, they can provide advanced scaling and root planing to help restore your gum health.

The Connection Between Oral Health and Quality of Life

Your dental health connects directly to your overall well-being. Recent research published in BMC Oral Health highlights this connection. The study found that people with all their natural teeth reported higher quality of life. Even among those with missing teeth, having fewer missing teeth and proper replacements improved quality of life measures.

"We recognize that dental problems often develop without pain, which makes regular hygiene exams essential for maintaining oral health," explains a spokesperson from Alpine Dental Health. "Our goal is to diagnose problems early when treatment is simpler and less expensive for our patients."

Creating a Comfortable Experience for Every Patient

Many patients feel anxious about dental visits, but Alpine Dental Health creates a comfortable environment. As one patient shared: "Like many, I am not a fan of dental office visits. However, my last dental cleaning with the Alpine Dental team could be described as "fun," and the cleaning was among the most thorough and gentle that I've ever received. As a bonus, the conversation was educational and enjoyable."

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Tips for Better Home Dental Care

The practice recommends electric toothbrushes as they remove plaque more effectively than manual brushes, especially in hard-to-reach places. Daily flossing is equally important for removing food particles and plaque from between teeth and under the gum line.

Any other specific questions you might have, your hygienist will be happy to answer!

About Alpine Dental Health

Alpine Dental Health has served Colorado communities for over 40 years with locations in Central Boulder, Fort Collins, and Windsor. The Boulder practice is led by Dr. Mathias McAfee, an active member of the Boulder County Dental Society, Colorado Dental Association, and American Dental Association.

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