Loveland’s Top Family Dental Center
Patient-Centered Dental Care
Dr. Paul Bigus and our staff have experience working with both children and adults. Learn more about our family dental center in West Loveland!
Why does my child need to see the dentist if they don’t have their permanent teeth yet?
Establish good hygiene habits
Help develop proper chewing
Facilitate speech development
Monitor mouth spacing
Monitor growing teeth
Oversee dentofacial development
Quality Dental Care
Quality dental care is not only what everyone should have, but what everyone needs. The state of your teeth can be obvious tell-tale signs of your body’s overall health. Depending on the strength of your teeth, the tissue of your gums, and the smell of your breath, dentists can actually diagnose patients with underlying health problems like liver failure, diabetes, ulcers, cancer, and even heart issues. In our blog, we look at the importance of comprehensive dental care, what that entails, and why everyone deserves it. Additionally, we take a peek at what bad dental care looks like so you know what to avoid and when you’re actually seeing a good dentist.
Top 5 Dental Problems in Children
Children’s dentists who specialize in dental care for children are known as pediatric dentists. General dentists and family dentists also see children and understand their unique dental needs. Rocky Mountain Smiles offers children’s dental care at our Loveland, Colorado location. Our team is passionate about helping children have good oral health and setting them on…
5 Tips to Get Your Child to Brush
When it comes to brushing your teeth, it’s important from as early as six months into a child’s life — you should start brushing your child’s teeth as the first tooth comes in — but it could be difficult to get them to play along until they’re much older. That being said, there are things…
Basic Dental Care for Children and Adults
Your family’s health is important, and if you want to look after it, that means looking after their teeth as well. It’s not too difficult to do, but it does change slightly as you get older, as our teeth develop, get stronger, and then eventually start to break down again. That’s why it’s important to…
How to Protect Your Child’s Teeth Against Early Childhood Caries
There’s a serious condition that affects America’s children at an alarming rate. More common than asthma, hay fever, and various other conditions often felt to be particularly troublesome childhood diseases, early childhood caries is practically an epidemic, with about 40% of America’s children starting to experience serious tooth decay before the age of five as…
Keeping Your Teeth Clean During Quarantine
Most of us have relaxed our daily routines quite a bit during these stressful days and trying times. Whether it means wearing sweatpants all week, eating more snacks, watching more Netflix than usual, or brushing your teeth less, chances are, we’ve all let a few things slip. While shampooing your hair less often might not…
Hear What Our Loveland Patients Say About Our Family Dental Staff!
Welcome back to the Rocky Mountain Smiles blog! It’s been a few months since we’ve had the privilege of writing our patients and readers, so before we dive into the meat and potatoes of today’s blog we wanted to update everyone with some exciting news! We’ve moved! We are still in Loveland, but our dental…