The Prevention of Tooth Loss Is a Reality
The Cody Dental Group is a true group practice modeled on the Mayo Clinic’s clinical philosophy of general dentists teaming up with specialists to offer patients a full spectrum of care under one roof. This collaborative approach places an emphasis on preventive care and is our trademark. The prevention of tooth loss is a reality. […]
Anesthesia Shots in Kids May Lead to Delayed Wisdom Tooth Growth
The development of wisdom teeth (especially the lower ones) among very young children may be arrested due to bouts with dental anesthesia. This was the finding of the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine after conducting a study by reviewing digital dental record histories of children between two and six years old. The group’s conclusion—recently […]
Regular Trips to Your Denver Dentist Can Spare You from Heart Disease
If you’re worried about heart disease, you can easily spend thousands of dollars each year trying to prevent it, paying hand over fist for prescription medicines, shelves of healthy cookbooks, fitness machines for your home, and a gym membership. Or maybe not. A number of recent studies suggest that you may already have a cheap […]
Preventive Dental Care Prior to Your Child’s First Dental Visit
Many myths still exist about dental care for young children. The standard of care calls for a child’s first visit to the dentist at twelve months of age. Many parents find this quite difficult to adhere to. In our practice, we normally like to initially examine children between eighteen and 24 months. Of course, if […]
On When to Receive Tooth Implants from a Capable Denver Orthodontist
ScienceDaily published an article last April 29, 2013, that followed a breakthrough regarding tooth implants. Scientists from the Universitat Jaume in Castellon, Spain, developed a special coating for implants called Solvent, which could make transplanting them easier on those with bone deficits. The same material could also boost the success rate of the implant’s integration […]
Denver Orthodontist: The Foods that You Shouldn’t Eat with Braces
You’ve decided to wear braces. Congratulations! You have officially begun your journey toward having a healthy, beautiful smile. Once you sit on the chair of a Denver orthodontist and begin your treatment, however, know that you will have to make a few lifestyle adjustments. Not only will you have to take good care of your […]
Why Soda Drinkers Will Soon Need to Visit Their Local Denver Dentist
On May 28, 2013, ScienceDaily posted an article that explored the damage regular soda consumption can deal with teeth. The report, based on a case study by the General Dentistry journal, even equated the dental destruction caused by soda to be similar to the ones caused by illegal drugs, such as methamphetamine and cocaine. This […]
A Skilled Denver Dentist Provides Treatment for Kids’ Dental Injuries
Parents are recommended to take their kids to the playground, like the Downtown Children’s Playground in Denver, to enhance the little ones’ social skills. However, parents must keep in mind these useful tips from The National Association for the Education of Young Children, to minimize accident risks in the playground. The area is designed so […]
A Trusted Denver Orthodontist Can Treat Malocclusions the Correct Way
A malocclusion, i.e., a dental misalignment, is quite common. In fact, about 80 percent of all people worldwide suffer from this condition in some way or form. While the methods for treating malocclusions are quite varied, tooth extraction may not be as effective as was previously thought. Dr. German Ramirez-Yañe’s article for Dental Tribune talks […]
Why It’s Important to Follow Good Oral Habits
Your mouth may just be a small area of your entire body, but it is one small area that requires your utmost attention and care. All body systems are interrelated, so if the mouth, or oral cavity, develop disorders, other body systems could be affected as well. Observing good dental habits and adhering to professional […]