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Dr. Amanda Miller, D.D.S.

Dentist

Dr. Amanda Miller is a Dentist practicing in Monument, CO. Dr. Miller specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
16 years Experience
Dr. Amanda Miller, D.D.S.
  • Monument, CO
  • University of Colorado
  • Accepting new patients

Sores on hard palate

It is difficult to see these with the picture but people often injure their palate with eating hot or sharp foods. Warm salt water rinses and OTC pain meds can often help with READ MORE
It is difficult to see these with the picture but people often injure their palate with eating hot or sharp foods. Warm salt water rinses and OTC pain meds can often help with temporary pain. If the sore does not go away in 7-10 days then you should follow up with a Dentist or Primary care doctor.

Can I whiten my teeth at home?

Sure. crest white strips are probably the best over the counter bleaching option. But you should make sure your teeth have no cavities and your gums are healthy prior to bleaching. READ MORE
Sure. crest white strips are probably the best over the counter bleaching option. But you should make sure your teeth have no cavities and your gums are healthy prior to bleaching.

Are implant retained dentures good?

Yes! People who have implant retained dentures have substantially better chewing capacity and fewer sores long term. The teeth stay in place great.

Dental Abscess

I would not wait. Infections can spread rapidly and even travel to your brain. If you have a provider that can prescribe antibiotics with a virtual visit that may buy you some READ MORE
I would not wait. Infections can spread rapidly and even travel to your brain. If you have a provider that can prescribe antibiotics with a virtual visit that may buy you some time until tomorrow, but I would not wait!