Oral Health Concerns Specific to Pregnant Women

April 9th, 2025

A lot of changes occur in a woman's body during pregnancy. Hormone fluctuations are responsible for many of those changes, including the need for additional attention to the teeth and gums. Women who are expecting are at an increased risk for oral health complications, including gingivitis and tooth decay, which can lead to irreversible damage.…
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Time for Some Spring Cleaning!

April 2nd, 2025

Just like that, it’s Spring, and the world looks brighter! The skies are sunnier. Daylight in Loveland lasts longer. And your smile can be brighter, too—with a little bit of spring cleaning.After all, sometimes dental habits become so automatic that we don’t pay them as much attention as we should. Without careful daily brushing and…
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DIY Teeth Whitening

March 26th, 2025

We all want our best and brightest smiles, and today there are many options we can explore at home to make those beautiful smiles a reality. Whether it’s healthy habits, a healthy diet, whitening toothpaste, or do-it-yourself home products, we have golden opportunities to achieve whiter teeth. Healthy Habits Proper brushing is the first step…
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What is a crown?

March 19th, 2025

Dr. Dale Feichtinger, Dr. Steven McArtor, Dr. Chad Brown, and Dr. Paige Allison and our team at McKee Family Dentistry hear this question all the time. Millions of people have dental crowns that artificially restore the chewing surface of a tooth. Also known as caps, these restorations surround the entire portion of the tooth that…
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