Utah Family Dentist Blog
Dealing with Broken Teeth
Human teeth are very strong due to the outer layer of enamel that may be cut only by a diamond- coated drill. Over the years, though, due to our diet or decay, the structure of the tooth enamel could become weak,...
Types of Smiles
When you want to know what someone is feeling, the easiest way to do so is to look at their facial expression. However, sometimes facial expressions can be deceiving. A major example is the smile, which is often...
Practical Ways to Keep the Gums Healthy
It’s easy to think that your oral health is optimal, especially when you look in the mirror and see pearly white, straight teeth smiling back at you. However, the health of your teeth doesn’t always indicate that the...
How to Prepare for a Tooth Extraction
Even if you take excellent care of your teeth, there may come a time when you need to get a tooth extracted. While there are many reasons a tooth may need to be removed, with a little preparation, you can feel more...
How Important is Fluoride in Toothpaste?
There are many naturally occurring minerals that help protect the human body and keep it in optimum health. Iron helps deliver oxygen to your blood, while calcium strengthens your bones, preventing breaks. Fluoride is...
Different Oral Problems in Children
Dental care is critical, even from early childhood. Parents should make sure that they are doing all they can to protect their children’s teeth and gums, as it will be the foundation for their oral health when they...