Sipping Smart: Fruit Juices on Dental Health

Sipping Smart: Fruit Juices on Dental Health

“Pure blend.” “Organic.” “100% juice.” “Source of Vitamin C.” That all sounds superb, right? At first glance, juice drinks appear healthy and suitable for children. Or maybe juice companies have good marketing teams? Unfortunately, juice brands are very good at...
Emergency Dental Tips for Parents

Emergency Dental Tips for Parents

It’s part of being a child to run, play, and occasionally be hyper on another level. As parents, we often wonder where all that energy comes from. Inevitably, child’s play can sometimes lead to falls, scrapes, bruises, and other injuries. And those injuries just...
5 Tips for Preventing and Removing Dental Calculus

5 Tips for Preventing and Removing Dental Calculus

If there’s one thing your Utah dentist wants you to know, it is how vital daily oral hygiene is. Taking care of your teeth is easy and makes a world of difference in your overall health. If having a healthy smile is important to you, prioritize taking care of your...
Electric Versus Manual: The Best Toothbrush

Electric Versus Manual: The Best Toothbrush

Nowadays, you almost always find a more “innovative” way to accomplish any task. Are the wires on your headphones getting tangled? Get wireless AirPods. Hate parking your car? Get a car that parks itself. While our world continues to become more advanced,...
Need a Filling? Here’s Why Tooth-Colored is the Way to Go

Need a Filling? Here’s Why Tooth-Colored is the Way to Go

Whether you’re someone who hasn’t flossed in ten years or are diligent about daily flossing, brushing, and oral hygiene, cavities can creep up when you least expect them. Cavities have a lot to do with your regular dental habits, but they also have to do...
The Ins and Outs of Dental Implant Surgery

The Ins and Outs of Dental Implant Surgery

Is your dental implant surgery around the corner? How exciting. You are probably looking forward to your new smile and the positive impact it will have on your confidence daily. You may have many questions about the implant surgery process and recovery. Questions...
Dental Insurance in a Nutshell: Understanding Dental Coverage

Dental Insurance in a Nutshell: Understanding Dental Coverage

People often put dental insurance on the back burner. It’s not required, money may be tight, and you’ll probably be fine without it, right? Next thing you know, you skip a regular dentist appointment to avoid paying high out-of-pocket costs. Then, you miss...
How to Clean Invisalign so Your Teeth Don’t Decline

How to Clean Invisalign so Your Teeth Don’t Decline

Invisalign is the perfect aligner choice for many people and a valued tool by those practicing cosmetic dentistry in Utah. The nearly invisible look is very appealing. You can take them off to eat, which is a plus, and the cherry on top is that the treatment time is...
How to Encourage a Frightened Loved One to Go to the Dentist

How to Encourage a Frightened Loved One to Go to the Dentist

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...
Filling You in on Cavities: How Many is Too Many?

Filling You in on Cavities: How Many is Too Many?

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...