When was the last time you replaced your toothbrush? Even though we use them to clean our smiles twice a day, many of us don’t realize when our toothbrushes begin to lose their effectiveness. However, recent studies have discovered that using a toothbrush past its prime can make your mouth unhealthier. Your Montrose dentist explains when you should be using a new toothbrush and what can happen to your oral health if you don’t.

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Do you know how to identify a dental emergency? It’s common knowledge that a cracked or knocked-out permanent tooth should be treated by a dentist right away. However, there are other signs to be on the look out for that indicate you are headed for a dental emergency. Here are 10 symptoms that mean you need to see your Montrose emergency dentist for urgent care to save your smile.

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