Understanding Dentistry

What is Dental Scaling and Root Planing?

What is dental scaling and root planing? Here at Wimmer Dental in Centennial, we use this type of cleaning for those patients who may have symptoms of gum disease. If you have ever had your teeth cleaned by a hygienist, you probably know that routine professional cleaning involves scaling the gumline and your teeth to…

Oral Surgery and What to Expect

Here at Wimmer Dental in Centennial, we want you to know more about oral surgery and what to expect, especially if you require this type of care in the future. Oral surgery is usually done as an outpatient procedure, using either a local or general anesthetic. Since it is an outpatient procedure, you will be…

What Is Cosmetic Dentistry?

What is cosmetic dentistry? At Wimmer Dental in Centennial, we want you to understand more about cosmetic dentistry so that you know whether there may be treatments available that would benefit you. There are a number of different cosmetic procedures that could improve almost any smile and restore your confidence. The Basics Traditional dentistry focuses…

What’s the Better Choice, Dental Bridge or Implant?

Sometimes, patients who come in to see us at Wimmer Dental in Centennial are not sure what’s the better choice, dental bridge or implant. Thanks to advances in technology, patients who have lost teeth or who may need to have a tooth pulled have more options than in the past. It is a good idea…

What’s Considered a Dental Emergency?

Wimmer Dental in Centennial can always help when you have problems with your teeth, but sometimes it’s hard to know what’s considered a dental emergency and should be addressed right away. It helps if you know what to do if you find yourself in a dental emergency. The first thing you should do is call our…

What is Sedation Dentistry?

Our dentist, Dr. Matthew Wimmer in Centennial, can answer the question, what is sedation dentistry and how can it make your dental experience more pleasant? We know that many of our patients feel anxiety or fear about going to the dentist. That’s why we do everything we can to make your feel comfortable. Let’s discuss…

Affordable Tooth Replacement Options

Are you missing a tooth or several teeth, but think there are no affordable tooth replacement options? Do you want your beautiful smile back and you want to be able to eat all your favorite foods, but you worry about your budget? With today’s dental advances, there are now options available to you, and Dr.…

What Happens if I Don’t Replace a Missing Tooth?

Are you missing a tooth? If so, you’re not alone. Over 178 million people in the United States are missing teeth, and that number is expected to increase in the next twenty years, according to the American College of Prosthodontics. Our dentist at Wimmer Dental Care in Centennial has seen tooth occur because of wear,…

Improve Your Smile with Cosmetic Dentistry

What’s the first thing people typically notice when they meet someone? It’s usually your smile. Unless you’ve learned to not smile so people won’t see your teeth. If you don’t like your smile, come to Wimmer Dental Care in Centennial and our dentist can improve your smile with cosmetic dentistry. We love to help get…

The Benefits of Dental Implants

Your smile is the first thing people see when they look at you. If you’re missing a tooth, don’t worry, our dentists at Wimmer Dental Care in Centennial can fix it with a dental implant. You will be very happy with the results. If you have questions or you want to know the benefits of…

Tips for Managing Your Child’s Dentist Anxiety

As soon as a child has teeth dental care is so important. Our team at Wimmer Dental Care in Centennial wants children to feel comfortable and be at ease in our care. Roughly one-half of the population has a fear of the dentist. People who are scared to go to the dentist often don’t, which…

Some Amazing Benefits of Dental Implants

Your smile is very important. So, if you’re missing a tooth, there are some amazing benefits of dental implants you should know about. Dr. Matthew Wimmer at Wimmer Dental in Centennial can also help you get the dental implants you’ve been wanting to help restore your smile and confidence. According to an American Academy of…