Utah Family Dentist Blog
Five Ways Stress Can Affect Your Teeth
Our bodies are designed to react specific ways when under stress for a short time, but they are not as well-equipped to cope with stress for extended periods of time. When our bodies are under constant, long-term...
When should a root canal be considered?
Root canals might not sound too exciting, but can be really beneficial. After all, they're not as bad as many think. We polled the industry and here are six replies from those in the know on when a root canal should be...
Braces vs. Invisalign
If you’re considering treatment to correct crooked teeth, you’ve probably heard about both braces and Invisalign options. Complicating your choice between the two options is a phenomenon known as information overload....
Why Do I Have a Canker Sore and How Do I Prevent It?
There you are: brushing your teeth in small, circular motions to Pharrell’s “Happy,” smiling to yourself because it was such a beautiful day, and you’re feeling good! You get swept up in the song, and in your...
Is Oral Sedation Dentistry a Good Option for You?
If you get anxious at even the thought of visiting the dentist, you are not alone. A lot of people are thrown off by the discomfort, sounds, smells, or pain associated with certain dental procedures. For people...
The Difference Between Family Dentistry and General Dentistry
If you’ve just moved to a new city, or you’re dissatisfied with your current dentist, you may be wondering about the difference between a family dentist and a general one. Although the two types of dentists are...