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It’s always a little bit stressful for parents to bring a young child to the dentist for the first time. You just never know how he or she might respond to strange new places and faces, so you probably spend most of your time bracing for the impact of potential drama. But at Silver Leaf Dentistry, you can relax! We love kids and do everything we can to make sure their first visit with us ...

We understand that many people feel uncomfortable enough about visiting the dentist to talk themselves out of a routine dental cleaning appointment here and there. If you can’t see or feel a problem with your teeth, everything must be okay, right? The problem with that is some oral health threats aren’t always obvious until it’s too late. It’s your dentist and hygienist who have ...

John lost his teeth in his twenties and had spent years wearing conventional dentures as a result. But when he’d finally had enough of not being able to eat the way he wanted and having to keep going back to the dentist to replace his dentures, he visited Dr. Wallin in Longmont. Watch his testimonial to hear John talk about the life-changing difference that dental implants have made in ...

Just like the rest of us, you’ve probably spent the last few weeks celebrating the season with a few more cocktails than you normally drink and more sweet treats than you usually eat. We all know that the holidays are a time to let your hair down a little and enjoy yourself, especially when it comes to what you’re eating and drinking. But despite the risks to your dental health, you can ...

Your friends at Silver Leaf Dentistry hope you have a wonderful holiday with your loved ones. That’s why we’re here to give you some helpful hints on keeping your teeth and gums in great shape despite all the glorious temptations that will likely surround you at all those festive parties that can put your oral health at risk. We’re also reminding you to visit us after the holidays for ...

Across the country, there is one cosmetic dentistry service patients ask about more than any other. It turns out that a whiter, brighter smile is the secret gift everyone wants, and part of the reason for that is because none of us are really immune to the dental stains that build up on our enamel over time. And professional teeth whitening treatment is the only way to achieve dramatic ...

You might think you can wait to fix the problems with your teeth until after all the holiday festivities are over, but the sad fact is that dental problems only get worse. And the worse they get, chances are the more painful they’ll become, too. Not to mention the effects on the appearance of your smile! Are you supposed to cover your mouth for the next several weeks or dodge cameras ...

Using advanced technology, we can detect signs of tooth decay and cavities in the earliest stages and intervene right away to fix the problem before it gets out of control. This preserves your natural tooth because we’re able to remove the decay and fill the area. But does that mean leaving you with a dark spot in your smile? Not at all! Watch Dr. Wallin in today’s video to hear ...

Time is running out for getting the dental treatment you need to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner without pain or chewing problems. A cavity you’ve been trying to ignore until the holidays are over, that old filling that shows every time you laugh or smile, or that toothache that seems more and more resistant to pain relievers… all these problems can be repaired quickly with our quality restorative ...

Pain inside your mouth is an obvious sign of a dental health problem. But it’s also a quality of life issue, especially this time of year! The holiday season starts with Thanksgiving and continues on until the new year, and the last thing you want to deal with at a time like this is a toothache, tooth sensitivity, or difficulty chewing your food. Watch today’s video to hear Dr. ...