Utah Family Dentist Blog
How to Identify Common Dental Health Issues
As people age, they are often confronted with more and more health issues. In the process, they may find it difficult to keep up with their burgeoning health problems and may begin to ignore small things, like the...
Dental Health Tips for Teens
Parents are more apt to monitor their kids’ dental health from infancy until their adolescent years. However, as the children reach their teen years, some parents may pull back in response to their teenager’s desire...
Moms are Critical in Helping Kids Develop Strong Oral Health
Mother’s Day is observed on the second Sunday of May. This year, it falls on May 14. On this day, we honor mothers, grandmothers, and mother figures who have significantly influenced our lives. People honor their...
Does Arthritis Affect Oral Care?
Arthritis is a disorder of the joints characterized by inflammation, stiffness, and joint pain. It can also cause swelling and disfiguration or deformation of affected joints. There are many types of arthritis, ranging...
Considering Braces?
Braces, together with retainers, can help with crooked teeth or a misaligned bite. Many general dentists can perform basic teeth straightening procedures, but orthodontists have special expertise in alignment and bite...
How Smoking Affects the Gums
Smoking has many serious health risks. It can lead to lung cancer, emphysema, and other serious illnesses. It can also have a significant impact on oral health. Smoking has been associated with periodontal or gum...





