Sadly, baby bottle tooth decay is a common dental issue among many infants and toddlers. This causes severe pain and discomfort and an altered oral health. If you want your child to have a strong and beautiful smile, then you need to do all you can to prevent baby bottle tooth decay. To help you keep your child free from... read more »

Your smile’s appearance plays a particular role in your social interactions. Many people in the Greeley, Colorado, area with a cosmetically unappealing tooth will consult with Dr. Nicholas A. Jamison II to explore their options for restoring the tooth’s appearance. For a single tooth that has been marred by discoloration, a mismatched filling, or a visible chip, Dr. Nicholas A.... read more »

As a parent, all levels of your child’s health are important to you. This includes helping them maintain good oral health through the prevention of periodontal disease and tooth decay. Instilling good oral hygiene habits and bringing them to Nicholas A. Jamison II DDS twice a year for a dental checkup are critical first steps in helping them have a... read more »

Did you know that brushing is vital to your oral health? Did you know that most dentists suggest brushing your teeth twice every day for two minutes at a time? Similarly, did you know that you should start brushing in a different part of your smile every day? However, while brushing properly is extremely important, did you know that it’s... read more »

Your tooth enamel is a dense mineral structure that gives your teeth the ability to chew food and prevent bacteria and tooth decay from afflicting the living elements of the tooth. As you go about your average day, the bacteria living in your mouth and the acidic foods and beverages you consume can start to erode the mineral density of... read more »

Did you know there are things in the world today that can take the whiteness out of your smile? Well, it’s true! This means you need to keep those things in mind on a regular basis so you can maintain the white and brilliant smile you deserve. Some things that can stain and darken your smile include: -Dark Foods and... read more »

Your teeth are anchored in their sockets by the roots and a series of very strong periodontal ligaments. This gives them the strength and integrity to bite and chew very hard foods. While it is rare, there are times when a blow to the face or other oral trauma can impose enough force on a tooth to knock it out.... read more »

Fillings tend to have a limited lifespan. Poor oral hygiene habits can encourage the natural bacteria living in your mouth to attack the dental adhesive holding a filling to the surrounding enamel. When this happens, the bacteria can invade the seam and create a cavity. Sometimes you can notice this because of a gray color in the tooth but sometimes... read more »

If you’ve ever lost a tooth, you probably understand that some tasks that had been simple can be much more difficult. For instance, if you’re missing teeth you could struggle to pronounce some sounds and to chew comfortably. Luckily, there are several options you can consider—including a dental bridge. Dental bridges are typically attached to your existing natural teeth. If... read more »

If you have a damaged tooth, you probably know that you should have the issue addressed—but did you know that there are a number of things you should consider doing if you’d like to protect the health of your teeth? For instance, did you know that a crown is an option you can consider? If you fall and injure a... read more »