Utah Family Dentist Blog
The Icy Truth: 7 Reasons to Stop Chewing on Ice
This blog may break your heart if you’re a chronic ice chewer or even if you only occasionally crunch your way through a refreshing ice cube. Sometimes, those melty chips of frozen goodness soaked in your favorite soda...
The Differences Between Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry
For some, the sheer thought of the dentist makes your hands clam up, and your chest feels tight because you hate having someone work on your teeth, and being in the office makes you anxious. For others, dentistry is...
9 Questions to Ask Before Undergoing Oral Surgery
If you have a dental procedure coming up and you’re feeling quite anxious about it, you’re not alone. Approximately 36% of Americans fear dental treatment, with 12% having an extreme fear. A giant source of that...
The Importance of Wearing Retainers After Braces
You’re getting your braces off in a few days, and you have a stash of chewing gum and Laffy Taffy waiting for you to help celebrate the occasion. Popcorn and soda will make it into your agenda at some point as well....
9 Cool Benefits of Digital Dental X-Rays
Depending on your age, you might have observed that scanning your teeth for cavities is far more advanced today than when you were a kid. Well, at least it should be. There have been so many advancements in dental...
5 Steps to Help You Overcome Your Fear of the Dentist
Getting our teeth cleaned is usually not a bucket list item, and getting dental surgery is not a walk in the park, but dental check-ups are necessary to keep our mouths healthy. Not many people look forward to going to...