Our Dental Blog

A healthy smile is a back-to-school essential. Regular dental check-ups are important to fight the most common dental disease affecting school-age children: cavities. Dental disease causes children to miss more than 51 million school hours each year. 

Come prepared to your next dental appointment by asking these questions. We want you to leave feeling confident and smiling, so don’t leave our office without letting us know about any of your questions or concerns! Ten Questions to Ask How is my dental health...

We use a toothbrush everyday, but it is probably something that you don't think too much about. Although we may take our toothbrushes for granted, they are our first line of defense against gum disease. We need to make sure to take care of them and here are a few tips...

Have you ever gone to the dentist and been curious about that tray of shiny tools and what they’re for?  The dental hygienist has over a dozen tools to help keep your teeth healthy. Here are a few that are regularly used in a dental office: PROBE Probes look like...

Please welcome Michele Garnett as our newest hygienist! Michele has over 20 years of experience and we are excited to have her at Breckenridge Dental Care! Get to know Michele in the Q&A below: Where are you from?  I am an Army brat of 18 years so I always answer...

It’s been almost a year now since the United States went into quarantine due to Coronavirus. That also means almost a full year of wearing a mask at our jobs, to the grocery store and out and about in everyday life. Of course, masks are important to keep us safe, but...