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Durango Dental is a family oriented office offering comfortable, quality care. Durango Dental is a family oriented office offering comfortable quality care.

If you have been looking for a dentist who provides comfortable, quality care with a gentle touch, look no further than your local Durango dentist, Dr. Brad Belt. Durango Dental is located in the heart of Durango, Colorado. Our team strives to make everyone proud of their smile, which is why we provide excellent comprehensive dental services for the whole family! Come and see for yourself how Durango Dental excels in quality patient care, comfort, and convenience.

09/02/2025

What is a dental implant?
A dental implant is a small titanium post that replaces the root of a missing tooth. It’s placed in the jawbone and supports a crown, bridge, or denture to restore your smile.

Why are dental implants important?
• They look and feel like natural teeth
• They help keep your jawbone healthy by preventing bone loss
• They protect surrounding teeth (no need to drill into neighbors like with bridges)
• They restore full function so you can eat, speak, and smile with confidence
• With good care, implants can last a lifetime — a long-term solution 🙌
• They boost confidence by giving you a complete, natural-looking smile ✨

👉 Ready to learn if implants are right for you? Call Durango Dental today to schedule your consultation

05/02/2025

Fun fact of the day:
Did you know Dr. Belt left behind his career as a firefighter 🧑‍🚒 to become a dentist? 😁🦷 🪥

Guess who’s in the picture above!

04/07/2025

Which do you prefer?😂

03/28/2025

Cavities don’t send out invitations, but they sure know how to crash the party! 🎉🚫

Here are 5 sneaky signs that you might have a cavity⬇️

🦷 Sensitivity to Hot, Cold, or Sweets – If ice cream and coffee feel like a personal attack, your enamel might be waving a white flag.

😬 Random or Persistent Tooth Pain – That mysterious pain that comes and goes? Yeah, it’s not a magic trick—it’s decay creeping in.

👀 Dark Spots, Holes, or Stains – If your tooth is starting to look like Swiss cheese🧀, it’s time for a checkup.

😷 Persistent Bad Breath or a Funky Taste – If your breath is making plants wilt, a cavity (or its bacterial BFFs) could be to blame.

Cavities start small but get way worse if ignored. Don’t wait until it really hurts—book your checkup today! 😁✨📆

03/12/2025

Huge shoutout to all our wonderful staff here at Durango Dental! 🙏

We couldn’t do it without them. Each and every one is vital to getting you the best dental care! 🙌🦷💙

Thanks, Abe, Antoinette, Kim, Sarah, and Hailey! 👏

$Swipe to see the smile restored…did you know Durango Dental does crowns? This patient came in with a fractured #8, and ...$

03/10/2025

Swipe to see the smile restored…did you know Durango Dental does crowns?

This patient came in with a fractured #8, and we were able to restore their smile with a custom crown—good as new! 😁

A strong, confident smile can change everything. That’s what we’re here for! ✨

02/18/2025

Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere—even out on the slopes! ⛷️✨

This patient experienced a dental injury while skiing and came to Dr. Belt and the team at Durango Dental for expert care. Dental trauma can range from chipped or fractured teeth to more severe injuries affecting the gums and bone.

🦷 Why Immediate Treatment Matters:

✅Quick action can save your tooth and prevent long-term complications.
✅Proper stabilization and restoration preserve function and aesthetics.
✅Early intervention reduces pain and improves healing outcomes.

In this case, we’re carefully splinting the injured teeth to ensure both form and function are maintained. Whether you’re skiing, biking, or just going about your day, dental injuries are unpredictable—but we’re here to help!

⏩ If you ever experience a dental emergency, contact us immediately! The sooner you seek care, the better the results.

📍 Durango Dental | Dr. Belt & Team
📞 Call us at [970-259-3112]
📅 Schedule online @
https://durangodmd.com

02/08/2025

When dental professionals finish a filling, they’ll ask you to bite down to check your occlusion. This simple test ensures that your bite is even and the filling fits perfectly, helping prevent any discomfort or issues down the line. It’s all part of making sure your smile is both healthy and comfortable! 😁✨

02/07/2025

At Durango Dental, Dr. Belt uses an endodontic microscope to take root canals to the next level! This high-tech tool gives enhanced magnification and lighting, allowing for precise treatment and better outcomes. What does that mean for you? A smoother procedure, a more comfortable experience, and the best chance of saving that tooth. So if you ever need a root canal, rest assured that Dr. Belt has the tools (and the skills) to take great care of you, right here in the office!

02/05/2025

Did you know the same bacteria that cause cavities can also be found in heart valves and arteries? 😳 Streptococcus mutans has been linked to heart infections and other systemic diseases—just another reason to keep your teeth healthy! 🦷❤️

What’s even more interesting? Your oral bacteria profile is as unique as your fingerprint, meaning no two mouths are the same. That’s why personalized dental care is so important—because a healthy mouth plays a big role in a healthy body!

📖 Source: Kutsch, V. K., & Bowers, R. J. (2012). Balance: A Guide for Managing Dental Caries for Patients and Practitioners, p. V.

02/01/2025

Here are some frequently asked dental questions, if you have more questions drop them in the comments! ✨ 🦷

Q: How can I improve the whiteness of my teeth?
Answer: For surface stains caused by coffee, wine, or to***co, consider at-home whitening products or professional in-office treatments. For internal discoloration, options like composite bonding or veneers may be more effective. Consult with your dentist to determine the best approach for your situation.

Q: What can I do to prevent cavities and gum disease?
Answer: Maintain good oral hygiene by brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, flossing daily, using an antibacterial mouthwash, limiting sugary and acidic foods and drinks, and visiting your dentist regularly for checkups and cleanings.

Q: How often should I visit the dentist for a checkup and cleaning?
Answer: It’s generally recommended to visit the dentist at least twice a year for checkups and cleanings. However, the frequency may vary based on individual needs and risk factors. Consult with your dentist to determine the ideal schedule for your oral health.

01/29/2025

Did you know that we offer IV sedation at Durango Dental?

About one-third of Americans fear the dentist, and over 10% experience extreme dental anxiety! With IV sedation, you can relax, feel at ease, and let our team take care of you!

Dr. Belt offers safe and effective IV sedation so you can get the dental care you need, stress-free. Schedule your appointment with our amazing team today!

Address

73 County Road 250
Durango, CO
81301

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 6pm
Tuesday	8am - 6pm
Wednesday	8am - 6pm
Thursday	8am - 6pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

Website

http://www.durangodmd.com/

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