Dr. James Walter Kearney D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
2918 Austin Bluffs Pkwy Suite 100 Colorado Springs CO, 80918About
Dental visits should be fun! At Austin Bluffs Dental, we promise to make you smile while we care for your grin! Our goal at Austin Bluffs Dental is to help keep your natural teeth as healthy and strong ...
Education and Training
Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska Psychology 1981
Creighton University School of Dental Medicine DDS 1985
Provider Details
Dr. James Walter Kearney D.D.S.'s Expert Contributions
At what age can my little one start brushing her teeth on her own?
She can brush her teeth on her own when she is able to do a thorough job. Let her try it on her own then use a disclosing tablet to show her where she may have missed spots while brushing to help her improve her thoroughness. READ MORE
For small kids how frequent should dentist visits be?
Yes, children should be seen by a dentist every 6 months to maintain good oral health and to correct any problems diagnosed while they are small and less complicated. READ MORE
Are electric toothbrushes any better for the teeth?
The electric tootbrushes can clean your teeth better than a manual brush, with less pressure on the gums and roots of your teeth is used a directed. READ MORE
How should I select my toothpaste?
You should pick a toothpaste that has fluoride in it that has the ADA seal of acceptance on it. Fluoride helps to reduce the sensitivity of your teeth and make the enamels harder and less susceptible to tooth decay and cavites. READ MORE
Will frequent teeth cleanings remove spots from my teeth?
If the spots are on the outside of the tooth, they can be cleaned off. If the spots are internal to the enamel itself, they cannot be cleaned off. READ MORE
What are the most visible signs and symptoms of a gum disease?
Swollen gums, painful gums, bad breath, and bleeding gums are signs of gum disease. Dr. Kearney READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Two British families with variants of the 'cryohydrocytosis' form of hereditary stomatocytosis.
- A comparison of histocompatibility antigens in dermatitis herpetiformis and adult coeliac disease.
- Prospective randomised study of double hemi-body irradiation with and without subsequent maintenance recombinant alpha 2b interferon on survival in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma.
- Natural radioactivity and cesium-137 in Alaskan caribou and reindeer samples.
- Systemic Irradiation Therapy of Myelomatosis-The Therapeutic Implications of Technique.
Treatments
- Preventative Dental Care
- Periodontal Care (deep Cleanings & Gum Treatments)
- Extractions & Root Canals
- Pediatric Dentistry (will See Ages 3 & Up)
- Porcelain Veneers Inlays & Onlays
- Teeth Whitening And “bleaching”
- Crown And Bridge Treatment
- Implant Restorations
- Full & Partial Dentures
- Sleep Apnea – Therapy For Obstructive Sleep Apnea Can Help To Stop Snoring And Improve The Quality Of Your Sleep.
- Neonatal Dental Counseling
- Diagnosis/management Of Major & Minor Emergencies Minor Oral Surgery
- Tmj Therapy
- Occlusal Therapy
- Limited Orthodontics
Professional Memberships
- Member Seattle Study Club of Southern Colorado 2007
- Member Colorado Prosthodontic Society 1986
- Member American Dental Association 1985
- Member Colorado Dental Association 1985
- Member Colorado Springs Dental Society 1985
- Past President Rotary Club of the Garden of the Gods 1986
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