From hiking and fly fishing to swimming and picnicking, Montana is the best summer playground. You enjoy it all, and you’re always ready for an adventure with your gear, sunscreen, bug spray, water…and toothbrush? That’s right. While summer can be plenty of fun, it also poses some unsuspecting dangers for your pearly whites. Watch out […]
Dental Cone Beam CT Scanner & Digital Scanner
The best dentist offices in Missoula use the latest technology to improve patient results, gain better insights, increase patient comfort, and speed up procedures. The dental cone beam CT scanner is one of these technologies, and you might have already used it if you’ve visited our Missoula office. Learn how this dental technology enhances your […]
Does Your Missoula Dentist Use the Latest Technology? Ponderosa Does!
It’s no secret. Going to the dentist isn’t at the top of your list when it comes to fun things to do. More than 60% of people are scared to go to the dentist because they fear pain during or after a treatment or even the “frightening noise of the dental drill.” But not all […]
Improve Your Smile Before Your Next Vacay! Here’s How to Get Nice Teeth
Do you cover your mouth with your hand when you laugh? In pictures, do you try to smile with your mouth closed? Many people do. More than half of Americans feel insecure about their teeth, and one in two will always try to smile with their mouth closed, according to a study cited in the […]
Help! My Tooth Broke! What Do I Do?
A chipped or broken tooth can be more than uncomfortable and painful. It can also tarnish your smile and cause you to feel less than your best. Life’s too short for that! Thankfully, there are plenty of solutions for getting broken teeth fixed. Just ask Dr. Dan at Ponderosa Dental! Why Do Teeth Crack or […]
Prevention & Treatment for 7 Common Dental Crown Problems
If you have a severely damaged, decaying, or missing tooth, a dental crown can feel like a lifesaver by restoring your tooth to its normal size and shape. Finally — you can eat comfortably and smile with confidence again! But while a dental crown is a strong, long-term solution for fixing damaged teeth, it can […]