Did you know that in 1976, more than 150 years after his death, George Washington was promoted to Six Star General in the U.S. military? This promotion was created solely for Washington, meaning no U.S. military officer can ever outrank him. Read on to learn a tiny bit more about the fact and fiction behind Washington's famous false teeth. George... read more »

Age, medication,diet and personal habits can stain or darken your teeth. You may have decided that now is the time for a whiter, brighter smile. There are plenty of products on the market that claim to give you a grin that will light up the room. There are gels, strips, and kits that all claim to do the job. There... read more »

Dr. Thomas Ouellette and our team recommend that you visit us for a dental cleaning in Denver, Colorado, at least twice a year. Even if you brush and floss perfectly, professional cleanings are needed so that tartar buildup can be removed and so that our dentist can detect any dental issues early on. We have found that our patients feel... read more »

Although many individuals often think that brushing and flossing your teeth is enough to ensure a fabulous smile, there's actually much more to it than that. There is a wide array of treatments and techniques that a person can employ to maximize the benefits of their oral health care routine. Knowing your complete dental history is important to ensure you... read more »

Are you seeking a flawless smile? Harness the power of dental veneers. Here at Thomas E. Ouellette, DDS, PC in Denver, Colorado, we offer dental veneers as a pathway to a gorgeous smile. And what are dental veneers, exactly? They are very thin, custom-made covers which are bonded to the fronts of each individual tooth. Their power is that they... read more »

Do you cringe when you hear the grating and popping sound your child makes when they grind their teeth? If so, you’re not alone. That’s not the most pleasant sound, and many parents experience this because about 30 percent of children tend to grind their teeth at a young age. To help you ease your mind when it comes to... read more »

If you’re using whitening toothpaste, our dentist, Dr. Thomas Ouellette, has some tips for you. Most of the time whitening toothpaste only whitens the smile one to two shades. But, if you try to get the most out of your toothpaste, you might get better results. Our dentist is happy to tell you how to get the most out of... read more »

As you get older, each passing day is another day in which toot hazards can arise to damage your smile. However, it is also another day to enhance your smile and work on your oral health care to protect and guard your teeth. With daily healthy habits and effective tooth hazard prevention, your teeth can safely last a lifetime. Be... read more »

Are you seeking to improve your oral health naturally and effectively with little to no change in your cleaning routines? Are you aware that one of the biggest managers of your oral health is determined by the foods and drinks you consume? Many food choices in our world have ingredients capable of chewing through our tooth enamel and increasing your... read more »

Crowns bear the burden of protection. If your tooth enamel has failed or a tooth has become damaged, oftentimes a dental crown is needed to provide the future protection the tooth will need in order to thrive. Even teeth that may have fallen in battle due to wear and tear during meals may rise once more with the assistance of... read more »