Mar 21, 2024
Their heart may start pounding as their hands begin to shake. They pick up the phone to make an appointment, but their stomach drops in panic each time they attempt it. It’s a vicious and hard-to-break cycle for people scared of the dentist. Dental phobia...
Mar 5, 2024
Painful eating, tooth sensitivity, and bad breath, oh my! If eating your favorite ice cream or sipping a refreshing glass of chilled water sends a shock of sensitivity down your body, you may have a cavity. If this is the case, don’t ignore it. Getting cavities...
Feb 22, 2024
Most people who are dedicated to their oral health habits see it as a privilege and a joy, rather than a burden or nuisance. Having a beautiful, pearly white smile is something to be proud of, but it’s not a result of magic; it takes some work to accomplish such a...
Feb 6, 2024
Misaligned teeth are very common for people of all ages. Some may not even think it’s a problem because it’s just the natural structure of their teeth. However, teeth misalignment is a condition that is called malocclusion. Malocclusion occurs when the teeth don’t...
Jan 25, 2024
It hurts when you drink cold or hot drinks. The sensitivity is horrible. “Oh, shoot!” you think as you suspect you have a dreaded cavity—time to find a dentist that does tooth fillings in Weber County. Did you know you can get cavities in the gumline? Cavities can...
Jan 9, 2024
If you’re like many parents, your face scrunches up in irritation whenever you hear that crunching noise when your child sleeps. Kids’ teeth grinding during sleep is known as a condition called bruxism. To many, the noise is like nails on a chalkboard....
Dec 21, 2023
Dental emergencies are never ideal, but unfortunately, they happen anyway. Prevention with excellent dental hygiene is the best way to avoid dental emergencies. Still, sometimes, even the most dental hygiene-obsessed person faces a dental crisis, and knowing how to...
Dec 5, 2023
Dental hygiene correlates to your overall health. A bright white smile that boosts your confidence is not only good for your mental health but is also an indicator of immaculate oral hygiene. Your Utah family dentist only constantly reminds you to do your cleanings...
Nov 23, 2023
You’re a self-proclaimed dental hygiene freak. You brush every crevice of your teeth with fluoride toothpaste like there’s no tomorrow, and you never skip a flossing. You rinse with an antibacterial mouthwash when you brush, after each meal, and sometimes in the...
Nov 7, 2023
Wisdom teeth are weird. They basically grow to inconvenience your life and cost you money. All we can hope is that they leave some vital wisdom behind forever. Wisdom teeth extractions are very common. Around five million people get their wisdom teeth removed each...
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