Dental Blog | Elmer A. Villalon DMD - Sleep Dentist in Pueblo, CO

This April, Let’s Celebrate National Facial Protection Month!
Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 05, 2022.

Poor April. While other months celebrate romance, or giving thanks, or costumes and candy, April has—April Fool’s Day and a tax deadline. We might be forgiven for thinking these two Read more
Ways Your Dentist Can Treat TMJ
Author: Elmer A. Villalon, DDS posted: Mar. 30, 2022.

Are you dealing with a TMJ disorder? Find out how to alleviate your discomfort. Everything from dental misalignments to stress can lead someone to deal with an uncomfortable and common jaw Read more
Are you at risk for sleep apnea?
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 29, 2022.

If you are one of the more than 12 million North Americans who suffers from sleep apnea, the doctor and our team want you to know we can help. Sleep Read more
Wisdom Teeth Emergencies: Causes and treatment
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 22, 2022.

When you think of a dental emergency, you may picture teeth that have fallen out or severe tooth pain. But it is not uncommon for wisdom teeth to develop conditions Read more
St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 15, 2022.

“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must Read more
How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Dental Treatment
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 08, 2022.

A dental office on the cutting edge of technology offers numerous benefits to its patients. Whether you are in need of a simple cleaning or extensive restorative work, these technologies Read more
Ways To Spot Sleep Apnea
Author: Elmer A. Villalon, DDS posted: Mar. 07, 2022.

Did you know that your dentist doesn’t just treat your teeth, but sleep apnea as well? Dental sleep medicine focuses on oral appliances for treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). This Read more
Are your teeth ready for the big day?
Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 01, 2022.

Capturing the Moment At Elmer A. Villalon, DDS we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the Read more
When should a filling be replaced?
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 22, 2022.

There is no substitution for a natural healthy tooth. Dental fillings are intended to replace tooth structure and restore a tooth damaged by decay (a cavity) back to its normal Read more
Dangers of Thumb Sucking
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 15, 2022.

It’s common for children to suck their thumb at a young age. the doctor and our team want you to understand the potential issues that can surface down the road Read more
Team Dark Chocolate
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 08, 2022.

Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and Read more
February is Heart Month
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 01, 2022.

The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
When to Begin Dental Care for Your Baby
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 25, 2022.

Children’s oral health differs from the needs of adults in many ways. It’s vital for you to understand what your child needs to keep his or her teeth healthy. the Read more
Fluoride Use in Adolescents
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 18, 2022.

Fluoride is a mineral that plays an essential role in oral health. In fact, the significant reduction in American tooth decay in recent decades can be attributed to a greater Read more
Dental Infections
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 11, 2022.

the doctor and our team at Elmer A. Villalon, DDS will tell you that dental infections can be very serious; sometimes, they develop into a life-threatening situation. Cavities are caused Read more
Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 04, 2022.

It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read more