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Dental Implants Implants are improving many aspects of dental care, and they enhance overall oral health and comfort. A dental implant is a titanium cylinder that is anchored into the bone and the surrounding tissue. The implant acts like the root of a tooth and allows for us [...]

Sedation Dentistry has come a long way in helping to control the discomforts associated with certain aspects of its practice. There are still those who avoid coming to the dentist because of fear or previous bad experiences. Our office is here to help with your anxiety needs. We [...]

Cosmetic Dentistry Generally speaking, a healthy smile can lead to better employment opportunities.  While this may seem like a stretch, imagine the importance of first impressions at an interview.  As superficial as it sounds, a healthier smile will take you far in the world.  Here at Silver Leaf [...]

Fillings (Restorations) Teeth with defects, damage, or cavities need to have these areas replaced with a dental material. There are currently 2 major types of dental fillings: Amalgam (silver) fillings and Composite (white) fillings. Both of these materials are used in our Montrose office and have different strengths [...]

Dental Examinations Without a doubt, we live in a beautiful area.  With all this natural splendor in the Montrose area, we understand that you'd rather be outdoors than in a dental chair.  But, did you know that your smile can show a lot about your overall health?  Even [...]

Dental Cleanings and Periodontal Therapy Services Let's say that you brush your teeth every night and day, and even floss.  Great job!  However, that's still not enough to maintain healthy teeth. As it has already been noted, oral hygiene plays a large role in overall oral health, and [...]

Extractions and Oral Surgery It's easy to take our teeth for granted.  Usually, it takes a toothache, or an injury, to realize how much we really depend on them.  When teeth become damaged or decayed, it can seriously impact your life.  For this reason, a tooth extraction may [...]

Root Canal Therapy (Endodontic Therapy) The term "Root Canal" can strike fear in the hearts of many.  Yet, it's actually a common procedure.  So, why would you need a root canal?  In the center of your tooth rests a small area filled with blood vessels and nerves.  Generally [...]

Dentures and Partial Dentures Your teeth are so important to your physical and emotional well-being.  Missing teeth can limit the functions of eating and speaking, and it can decrease your self-confidence.  Moreover, missing teeth can dramatically change the contour of your face. The primary purpose of dentures is [...]

Crowns (Caps) and Bridges (Fixed Partial Denture) Your teeth are unique. Every now and then, you need a unique solution.  Crowns and bridges can be an excellent option for many dental issues. A crown is considered a restorative and preventative procedure.  You may be restoring a damaged tooth, [...]