Teeth grinding in children
What possible stress can a four year old have? Many adults grind their teeth, also referred to as “bruxism”, because of emotional stress in their lives. College students may grind their teeth during finals; Married people may grind their teeth when they have financial stresses; Other people may grind their teeth while they are driving [...]
Headaches and your bite?
Not another headache!!!! Did you ever think it was related to your bite? If nothing seems to solve your headache problem, it may be a dental problem related to your bite. A bad bite can cause muscles in your head and neck to be under constant tension. Think about it…most people can find a [...]
LVI Core 6 Training
Wow! I’m excited to share that I my journey at LVI (Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies) is yet progressing. I just completed 24 hours of hands on technical/clinical experience in Core 6- “Coronoplasty and Case Finishing: Critical Steps for Neuromuscular Success”. Many concepts are taught at LVI including aestehtic, restorative, functional, practice philosophy, [...]
A happy bite… a happy life
Do you suffer from frequent headaches? Do you often experience tension in your neck and shoulders? Do you find yourself popping Tylenol like it’s candy? If so, most likely you have an unhappy mandible. Believe it or not, headaches are often caused by disharmony amongst the the three main factors that control the positioning of [...]
UA Performance Mouthwear
Under Armour performance mouthwear, powered by Armourbite Technology is now being offered at Boulder Valley Dental Center-office of Dr. Tracey Hughes in Louisville, Colorado. Did you know that your jaw position can help you perform better? The performance mouthwear has been engineered to unlock your power and potential. We all have this power but often it’s blocked [...]
Narissa is impressed with our knowledge
” Heather Sarmiento did a great job. She initially recommended that I visit. She really knew a lot about Neuromuscular Dentistry. She was very knowledgable and extremely professional during my visit. She is definitley an asset to that office.” Narissa H.
Integrated Dental Technology from Louisville Dentist
Staying updated on the latest and most advanced techniques and technology is what we are all about at Boulder Valley Dental Center! We incorporate the following advanced technology in our practice: Millenium’s PerioLase (1064nm Nd:Yag Laser) LANAP (Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure, is the first FDA Cleared procedure using a laser to treat moderate to [...]
Headaches? Tell your dentist!
Headache is one of the leading causes of physician visits by patients and accounts for an enormous annual expenditure for pain relief medications. Yet few people think of going to a dentist for headache treatment. You probably know that what we dentists call “occlusion” is what most people refer to as their “bite” – the [...]
Neuromuscular Dentistry – Louisville, CO Dentist
Modern dentistry expands its reach beyond your teeth. Advances in the science of complete dentistry have taught us how to bring the jaw into a relaxed position to help alleviate years of pain and discomfort. Neuromuscular dentistry uses the relaxed position of the muscles of the head and neck to place your jaw into an [...]
