dentist

  1. What Does a Laser Dentist Offer?

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    Bitterroot Dental now offers laser dentist services to the people of Missoula. Why would Bitterroot make this revolutionary innovation apart from their general dentistry services? Because it’s super effective and extremely precise, and it’ll make your dental procedure easier and less painful in the aftermath. Because of the finesse required, here at Bitterroot Dental, we believe that it will b…Read More

  2. Dentist Hygiene: Do Natural Toothpastes Do The Job

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    Recently, everyone has started looking for natural substitutes to the products they’ve used for years. Strangely, baking soda hasn't gained sudden popularity, but things like almond butter and the like. Perhaps it’s because there's something savory about all natural superiority, but does any of it really work?  We can’t speak to the effectiveness of almond butter, but we can talk about all-…Read More

  3. Dentist Hygiene: Are Electric Toothbrushes Worth The Hype?

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    Since the birth of the electric toothbrush, there has been speculation about the merits of the device. From a singing toothbrush to a refillable brushed metal toothbrush, the varieties have spanned the gamut. To most people, all toothbrushes are created equal, but this isn't true. As much as one toothbrush may claim that dentists prefer it, it’s probably not true. Finding the right toothbrush de…Read More

  4. Dentist Hygiene: What Not To Do When Brushing Your Teeth

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    Brushing is a key component when considering your dental health. Any dentist will tell you that it’s essential to your continued health, and yet they may not mention some of the trickier parts of the technique. Unfortunately, it can at times be a little more complicated than running a brush around your mouth. Below are a couple of things to hone to make sure your tooth health is top notch. Caref…Read More

  5. Bottled Water Will Increase Your Dentist Bill

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    No one really thinks about bottled water before they buy it. Maybe you ponder your need for immediate clean water. Maybe you shake your head when looking at the price of a plastic bottle in the 7-11 down the street. Maybe you think about getting a water bottle holder for your bike. What you don’t consider is how it’s affecting your innards. It’s just plain water, it’s not doing anything to…Read More

  6. Signs You Need A Root Canal

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    Is a Root Canal What You Need?   In the world of dentistry, few procedures seem to elicit a fearful response from patients more than a root canal. Even though most people don’t fully understand what a root canal means, popular media has put this idea in people’s heads that a root canal is the worst, most painful procedure that a person could possibly have done. While we won’t claim that…Read More

  7. Our Sedation Dentistry

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    Take the Stress Out of Dental Care   Even though we hate to admit this, we understand that some people are nervous when it comes to visiting the dentist. This nervousness can stem from many causes but, for the most part, it seems people are worried about a painful experience occurring. Here at Bitterroot Dental, we want to make sure that our Missoula patients are as comfortable as possible wh…Read More

  8. Laser Dentistry 101

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    What’s the Deal With Laser Dentistry?   Greetings, dear reader, and welcome back to the Bitterroot Dental blog! Over the years, we have dedicated ourselves to providing the best Missoula dentist experience that we possibly can. As part of this process, we make it our mission to stay current on the latest and greatest in dental services and technology so that we can offer our patients the be…Read More

  9. Is A Dental Implant Right For You?

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    Dental Implants are an Important Dental Service   Hello there, and welcome back to our blog! As a Missoula dentist, we have made it our mission to make sure that all of our clients are as well informed as possible about the different services that we provide. We strongly believe that most people are hesitant about visiting the dentist because they don’t always know what to expect in relatio…Read More

  10. Signs Of Gum Disease

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    Gum Disease is a Serious Medical Condition   According to a study released by the American Dental Association, more than 47 percent of adults in the United States over the age of thirty have mild, moderate, or severe gum disease. Furthermore, it was found in the same study that nearly two-thirds of adults over the age of 65 have moderate to severe forms of gum disease. Here at Bitterroot Dent…Read More