Sage Dental Care Blog
November 30, 2022
Happy Holidays! We love this time of year in Boulder—the lights, the snow, the carols. But as dentists, we also know that caring for your teeth during the holidays can get tricky. Everyone is busy shopping and celebrating, or trying very hard not to eat too much candy. Keeping up with daily brushing and flossing […]
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September 5, 2022
The time has rolled around again for the kids to return to their friends, classes, and sugary snacks at lunchtime. As you begin the process to prepare them for the first few weeks of school, we want to encourage you to add one more item to your back-to-school checklist, you guessed it, scheduling a dentist […]
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June 25, 2022
Experiencing a dental emergency can be incredibly traumatic. No matter what your age or whether you are the patient or not, dental trauma can be painful, sudden, and can cause panic. At Sage Dental Care, we are here for all of your dental emergencies, no matter what they are or when they happened. Not all […]
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April 12, 2022
If you landed on this blog, chances are you are searching for the best ways to get healthy – including optimizing your dental health. Sadly, some people assume that they can brush their teeth daily and eliminate their need for a dentist. There are many things you can do to get or maintain a healthy […]
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March 15, 2022
Whether you are suffering from a sinus infection or tooth pain, chances are your daily life is being affected. While these two ailments may seem to be harmless, they can easily turn more serious and require medical or dental intervention. It can be difficult to know where the pain is coming from when it gets […]
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December 21, 2021
Grinding your teeth, commonly known as bruxism, can have serious implications for your oral health. Although it’s expected to grind your teeth now and then, doing so regularly can cause damage and discomfort that lasts all through the day. Unfortunately, most people are unaware that they grind their teeth when sleeping. Read on to find […]
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October 26, 2021
It makes up the content of our deepest, darkest nightmares; it haunts us daily. No, it isn’t because Halloween is just a few days away. It isn’t because of a scary movie or a ghost in the office. What is frightening us is the thought of what would happen if you didn’t brush your teeth! […]
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September 23, 2021
Imagine someone popping open a new bottle of their favorite brand of orange juice to go with breakfast. Its tantalizing color causes their taste buds to salivate at the very sight. They take their first, long-anticipated sip only to realize. . . doh! They just brushed their teeth. For most of us, we can sympathize […]
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July 31, 2021
It’s no secret that there is a strong link between sugar and tooth decay. For years, studies have proven that dietary-free sugars, also called added sugars, are the most critical risk factor for dental caries (cavities). Unfortunately, most of our food and drinks today contain dangerously high amounts of sugar. For example, sodas, and even […]
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May 17, 2021
Bruxism, otherwise known as teeth grinding, is when grinding and clenching of the teeth happens involuntarily. This forceful grinding usually occurs while asleep, and since the person is not aware, the pressure can be up to 250 pounds of force! Sleep bruxism is most common in children, adolescents, and young adults, but can affect people […]
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