When people think about teeth, they often assume they are simply another type of bone. After all, teeth and bones are both hard, white, and rich in calcium. However, teeth and bones are actually very different structures with unique functions, healing abilities, and care requirements. Understanding these differences can help patients make better decisions about their oral health and recognize … Read More
Back-to-School Dental Tips: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents
As we gear up for another school year, it’s crucial to prioritize our children’s dental health. At Crested Butte Dental, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to help parents ensure their kids maintain healthy smiles throughout the academic year and beyond. Primary Teeth, more commonly referred to as Baby Teeth, have extremely thin enamel compared to adult teeth. This … Read More
Same-Day Smiles: The CEREC Crown Advantage at Crested Butte Dental
At Crested Butte Dental, we’re proud to offer CEREC dental crowns – a revolutionary technology that provides same-day restorations without compromising quality. Dr. Dave Stangl, our resident CEREC expert, has been using this innovative system since 2009 and has served as a CEREC mentor for 13 years, sharing his expertise with fellow dentists. While Crested Butte Dental has featured this … Read More
Botox for Headache Relief: A Alternative Approach to Addressing Clenching and Grinding
In the realm of dentistry, there’s an innovative approach gaining traction for alleviating headaches, jaw pain, and the consequences of teeth clenching and grinding: Botox. Yes, you read that right – the same treatment often associated with cosmetic enhancements is proving to be a game-changer for dental health. At Crested Butte Dental, Dr. Chelsea is trained in offering Botox not … Read More
Did you know we are the only office in Crested Butte with a Board Certified Orthodontist?
Dr. Matt Caspersen started coming to CB Dental in February 2022 and is able to provide comprehensive orthodontics to kids and adults. He currently comes roughly every 8 weeks and is able to do consults and monitor progress remotely through our GRIN platform. In 2025, he is going to be living here part time and will have more flexibility to … Read More
Your Family’s Home for Comprehensive Dental Care in Crested Butte
Looking for a top-rated Crested Butte dentist for your whole family? Our modern dental practice provides a full range of services from general and family dentistry to advanced orthodontics and implants – everything you need all under one roof. When Drs Dave and Chelsea built this practice, their vision was to increase access to dental specialties like orthodontics and oral … Read More