Tooth extractions are common dental procedures, but when unexpected symptoms show up, like earaches, it can be concerning. If you’re dealing with an earache after tooth extraction, you’re not alone. Many people experience ear and jaw discomfort in the days...
A clean tongue is more important than most people realize. While brushing and flossing get all the spotlight, your tongue quietly holds onto bacteria, food debris, and dead cells that can contribute to bad breath, plaque buildup, and even infections. If you’re...
Tooth extraction can be a routine dental procedure, but if you have a heart condition, it’s natural to worry about safety. Many patients with heart issues ask, “Is tooth extraction safe for heart patients?” The answer depends on various factors, including the type of...
Are cavities sneaking up on your smile despite brushing and flossing every day? You’re not alone. Millions of Americans deal with tooth decay each year, often unaware that their eating habits could be the culprit. While most people know to blame sugar, the real story...
If you’ve recently been told you have a cavity, you might be wondering, “How long will it take to get it filled?” The good news is that dental fillings are quick, straightforward, and far less intimidating than many think. Whether you’re experiencing...
Living with diabetes means paying attention to every aspect of your health—including your oral hygiene. Did you know that diabetes can increase your risk of gum disease, dry mouth, and other dental issues? That’s why selecting the right toothpaste isn’t just...
When it comes to maintaining a healthy smile, one of the most effective tools is already sitting on your bathroom counter—fluoride toothpaste. Cavities can sneak up on anyone, no matter how well you brush. But using fluoride toothpaste daily can significantly reduce...
Have you ever heard of people putting Vaseline on their teeth? It might sound unusual, but this trick has been around for years, especially in the beauty and pageant world. From preventing lipstick stains to creating a smooth, glossy appearance, Vaseline can offer...
Straightening your teeth with Invisalign is a major step toward achieving a confident, beautiful smile. But the journey doesn’t end once your aligners come off. To maintain your newly aligned teeth, wearing a retainer is essential. If you skip this crucial step, your...
Sugar is one of the biggest culprits behind tooth decay and other oral health problems. While sweet treats may be irresistible, consuming too much sugar can have lasting effects on your teeth. But how exactly does sugar harm your dental health, and what can you do to...
Dr. Jared Ortiz grew up in Bothell, Washington and completed his dental education followed by a General Practice Residency at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. He chose to pursue the additional year of training to broaden his skills and provide more comprehensive care to his patients.
Dr. Ortiz values creating a comfortable and welcoming experience for everyone who visits the office. He enjoys getting to know his patients and helping them feel confident in their oral health and treatment decisions.
Drawn to the mountains and Colorado lifestyle, Dr. Ortiz is grateful to call this state home. Outside of dentistry, he enjoys skiing, biking, and hiking, as well as spending time with family and friends.
Dr. Maria Regalado
Dr. Regalado grew up in Pueblo West, Colorado and moved north to attend Colorado State University. After graduating from CSU she attended Tufts University in Boston for her dental degree. During her time at Tufts she volunteered for Sharewood Project and was a member of the Tufts Marathon Team.
Dr. Regalado prides herself on providing comprehensive care in a relaxed environment She is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, Colorado Prosthodontic Society, and Colorado Dental Association. She lives in Windsor with her husband Zach and son Sebastian. Outside of the office, she enjoys playing golf, reading, skiing, and working out.
Dr. Josh Fowler
Dr. Josh Fowler grew up in Lander, Wyoming, a small town in the central part of the state. He pursued his education at Weber State University in Utah and at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in Louisville, KY. Dr. Fowler is energetic about dentistry and loves helping people attain the smile they deserve. He takes pride in being known as “the gentle dentist” and will take time to ensure the best treatment for you and your family. His goal is to help his patients understand their options and actively participate in their treatment plans without pressure or forced decision-making. Dr. Fowler and his wife have three daughters and one son. They enjoy hiking, camping, and cycling. Dr. Fowler is also an avid hockey player.
