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How Dental Implants are Changing Dentures in Missoula

If you are one of the many Missoula residents with dentures, you know that they are not the ideal solution for missing teeth. The problems with dentures include slipping, gum irritation, trouble eating and talking, bone loss, and inability to taste food due to a covered palate. Clearly, dentures do not feel and function like

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More Valuable Than a Diamond

“Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” -Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605 When Cervantes wrote Don Quixote, there was no way to replace teeth that were lost to trauma or decay. We are fortunate to live here in Missoula at a time where there is a permanent replacement for

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Creating Memorable Smiles at Felton Dental Care

A smile takes but a moment, but the memory of it lasts forever. You can make your smile memorable and beautiful with a smile makeover at Felton Dental Care in Missoula. Cosmetic dentistry is a broad term that specifies dentistry with an emphasis on esthetics. Missoula and Lolo cosmetic dentists perform general dental procedures in

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Oral Health For Lolo Diabetics

Today’s Lolo dental article is entitled ‘Oral Health For Lolo Diabetics.’ Many Lolo people with diabetes have dental problems. However, gum disease, tooth loss, and periodontal disease are not unavoidable. Blood sugar is the complicating factor. Lolo diabetics who control their blood sugar have lower rates of dental problems. In fact, many Lolo dentists have

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Full Mouth Reconstruction For Frenchtown MT

Cosmetic dentistry techniques and materials have advanced to a point where total and near-total mouth reconstruction is possible right here in the Frenchtown MT area. Unlike conventional removable dentures, extensive mouth reconstruction involves strong, functional and aesthetically pleasing teeth with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. You have probably heard around Lolo about dental

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Have You Thanked Your Dental Assistant Lately, Lolo?

Your Lolo area dental practice would be a very different place if it weren’t for the competent dental assistants who work there. Today in our Missoula dental blog, we would like to highlight the importance of these hard workers who are often taken for granted. Dental assistants make your dental appointment much more effective, efficient,

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Cosmetic Dentistry: Gum Contouring In Missoula

If you are a regular visitor to our blog here at Felton Dental Care, you have probably read many articles on cosmetic dentistry procedures. Dr. Brett Felton is a master of smile makeovers. Dental bonding, crowns, and porcelain veneers can take care of teeth that are chipped, broken, or misshapen. Our Missoula, Lolo, and Frenchtown

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Sedation Dentistry in Missoula

Picture the following scenario: You are stretched out in a chair at your Missoula family dentistry office holding a remote as you try to tune into your favorite local radio station. A woman clips a paper bib around your neck. Someone switches on a bright overhead light and you see latex-gloved hands moving toward your

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Brush Up On Your Cavity Basics, Frenchtown MT

Residents of the Frenchtown MT area use the word ‘cavity’ often when discussing oral health practices. Along with teeth whitening and other cosmetic dentistry procedures, cavities are a hot topic. At Felton Dental Care, we think it’s great that people in the Missoula area are so conscious of their teeth, and we feel that having

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Common Myths about Lolo Family Cosmetic Dentistry

Myth #1: Cosmetic Dentistry is Never Necessary for a Healthy Smile Many so-called cosmetic dental procedures are not solely cosmetic. Dental procedures such as tooth replacement are smile-enhancing and, more importantly, prevent many potential problems such as tooth movement, bone loss and difficulty chewing and speaking for Lolo area patients. Myth #2: A Dental Bridge

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