Summer is here in full force, which means warmer weather and all of the wonderful sports and activities that come with it. Now that we’re all crawling out of hibernation and getting more active, some minor accidents are bound to occur. The American Association of…

When it comes to keeping tabs on our health, we seem to immediately understand the importance of nutrition, fitness, and adequate sleep to our overall wellness. Maintaining good oral health is just as important but is sometimes forgotten as a critical part of a healthy…

There is no doubt that a plant-based diet is optimal for health. Omnivores and vegans alike benefit from the nutrients present in plants. But how does what we eat relate to our dental health? Is a vegan diet better or worse for dental health? Well,…

Let’s say you sprained an ankle. What are your first steps? Most of us probably would say something along the lines of plop down on the nearest couch, ice the ankle, elevate it, add some compression, and see a doctor if it’s a bad sprain.…

American College of Dentists Awards Fellowship to Dr. Richard Murdoch Dr. Richard Murdoch, was awarded Fellowship in the American College of Dentists on September 5th, 2019 during its Annual Meeting and Convocation in San Francisco. Dr. Murdoch is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), Colorado Dental Association (CDA),…

Each year, 200 dentists and over 1,000 volunteers open a large-scale dental clinic for two days in Colorado. What is their mission? To provide approximately 1,500 patients with free dental care, no questions asked. For many of these people, the care they receive is life-changing.…

While 23% of all Americans have no dental benefit coverage, over 250 million people in the United States have some sort of dental benefit plan. Most people are covered by employer – sponsored plans and there are also those covered under Medicare, Medicaid and other…

We all know drinking enough water is good for our health. And when you’re feeling parched, there’s nothing better than a tall drink of ice-cold water to dampen that dry mouth of yours. But what do you do when you find yourself constantly needing to…

Ever look at a photo of yourself from only a few years ago and ask yourself, “Huh, were my teeth looked a bit brighter back then?” We definitely do. Coffee and red wine usually get the blame for teeth discoloration, but several other causes may…

Got a Cold Sore? Here’s How to Treat It Quickly Ugh. A cold sore appears a couple days before a party where you’ll be photographed as much as the Royal Couple. That smile that we’ve been working on together just went from hero to zero,…