Our Dental Blog

Should you be worried if your child swallows toothpaste? You may have seen the warning label on the tube instructing you to contact Poison Control if your child has ingested it. While you may be quick to panic and worry for your child’s wellbeing, arming yourself with...

You can find plenty of advice on the internet. The internet is full of answers to your oral health questions. However, the information circulating around is not always correct and can mislead you into making poor health decisions. Before believing what you read...

Fall sports season is now in full swing. You want to make sure your kids are fully protected from unnecessary harm while playing sports, so why not invest in a mouth guard? A mouth guard will do just that, protecting your child’s teeth so that they can carry on...

If you grind your teeth but can’t seem to stop, you might have a condition known as bruxism. 

At Breckenridge Dental we are dedicated to providing you with the care you need for optimal dental health. Below, we’ll explain what bruxism is and discuss the symptoms and how it can be treated.

When preparing to get your wisdom teeth taken out, you may be worried about the potential complications that the surgery can have. You might have heard horror stories from your friends, or are simply nervous about the procedure and what it entails. We are here to help you relieve some of those worries as well as give you some guidance on how to have the best healing process possible. Preparation is key here when avoiding complications with your extraction. Below, you’ll find best practices to prepare yourself against infection and promote your healing.

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.