Want your kids to be friendly and fear free at the dentist? It is up to you, Dads! A new study reveals that parent’s attitude towards oral health and dental visits predict how their children will react in the same situations. It is a good thing Dr. Doug Heller is a...
Mom’s Emotions Affect Kid’s Dental Health Periodontal Associates wants everyone to know that gum disease and poor dental health can occur for many reasons. Dr. Versman, Heller & Beckman suggest you talk to them about your home dental care to make sure you are...
What Are Dental Implants? Yes, that’s right, Drs. Versman, Heller, and Beckman are Denver’s specialists in dental implants, and if you are reading this, then you are in the right place. But what are dental implants, who needs them, and how are they placed? What are...
How to Prevent Bad Breath Bad breath can be unpleasant and sometimes embarrassing. The morning, onions, garlic, smoke, and gum disease are all variables that can cause bad breath either momentarily or habitually. Drs. Versman, Heller & Beckman specialize in...
5 Reasons to See your Dental Hygienist Everyone knows it is important to see your dental hygienist at least twice a year or, for some with more severe periodontal disease, every three months. However, many people tend to put oral hygiene on the back burner, leaving...
Don’t Forget to Brush When someone close to you has Alzheimer’s disease, the last thing you may be worried about is if they are remembering their oral hygiene. However, remembering to brush may be MORE important earlier in life before the onset of...
Our office is currently open and we are continuing to provide exceptional care for our patients while implementing rigorous health and safety precautions to ensure patient safety. Our patients’ oral health is our number one priority and although you may fear to return, it is essential to keep up with your periodic hygiene appointments and any post-operative appointments as well as to schedule any pending treatment.
Patients will be asked to stay in their vehicles after check-in as a virtual waiting room to maintain social distancing.
Upon arrival, every patient’s temperature will be taken and hand sanitizer and gloves will be provided.
Our staff, doctors, hygienists, and dental assistants, will follow the Standard Precautions and Transmission-Based Precautions for personal protective equipment including gloves, gowns, and protective eyewear.
Once the patient exits the room, full surface disinfection will be conducted while the staff continues to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).