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Here is an interesting article I came across today which will tie in well with our next article in the Vail Daily on the use of Xylitol Chewing Gum. The daily use of xylitol, usually through gum but also toothpaste, mouthwash and some hard candies has been proven to eliminate Strep Mutans from the dental plaque. This is the bacteria responsible for the acid attack when sugar and carbohydrates are consumed...enjoy the article and keep an eye out for our much more detailed article on this topic in the Vail Daily.

Dental Implants for a Natural Looking Smile

A growing number of people are turning to dental implants to replace missing teeth. Dental implants are simply a titanium screw placed into the jawbone to simulate a tooth root so a crown, bridge or denture can be attached. Dental implants produce beautiful results and the procedure involves little pain.

After 40-year Decline, Dental Decay on the Rise

When today’s Baby Boomers were children there was very little in the way of preventative dentistry. Then, it was not uncommon for children to have a dozen or more teeth with decay that required fillings. And this initial decay would lead to a lifetime of dental care for a tooth, with costs ranging into the thousands.

The key to TMJ/Myofacial pain

Computer Diagnostics, Attention to Detail, Skill and Knowledge

The key to our success is in “the Neuromuscular Approach” we take. Consistent predictable results is what allows our patients to experience the long overdue relief from their agonizing pain.

Neuromuscular Dentistry

Developing Optimal Harmony

“Determine a Correct Jaw Position”

What is Neuromuscular Dentistry and does it differ from common dentistry?

The Link:

Gum Disease and Heart Disease
Floss Today for a Healthier Heart Tomorrow

Dr. James Harding of the Vail Valley Center for Aesthetic Dentistry does not want you to be a "Yuck Mouth." As the first official dental provider (ever!) of the U.S. Ski Team, Harding will provide free dental services to all A & B alpine, nordic, and snowboarding team members.

This is not your average dentist, however. Dr. Harding has been at the forefront in researching the new field of "performance mouthguards." When America's best flash their pearly whites in Whistler this February, surely Dr. Harding will be proud.

Vail Valley: Avon dentist now serving U.S. Ski Team

Dr. James Harding doing research on 'performance moutguards'
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Local dentist to treat U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team

Dr. James Harding is the team's first “official dental provider”

Snoring: The Not So Silent Killer

While many people, especially unlucky spouses, consider snoring to be annoying or even obnoxious, there is increasing evidence that snoring is a sign of a much more dangerous problem. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a disorder where a person stops breathing multiple times a night because of a blockage of the throat or airway. OSA episodes can occur over a hundred times each night preventing the body from getting the quality sleep needed for normal body functions.