Once in a while, is it OK to go to bed without brushing my teeth?

Once in a while, is it OK to go to bed without brushing my teeth?

I often have parents asking me to talk frankly to their children about the importance of brushing their teeth, especially before going to bed at night. It is often times difficult to excite a sleepy child to brush his or her teeth when they are tired and all they want...
Felt Family Dentistry Appreciates Fathers

Felt Family Dentistry Appreciates Fathers

What would we be without our fathers? Not only did dad play a role in bringing us into the world, but he also works wonders in the lives of family. Along with mothers, fathers are the family’s provider of needs. He is the one who works so hard to make ends meet, and...
Weber County Dentists

Weber County Dentists

Did you know Utah’s Weber County got its name from a fur trader and trapper John Weber? The county that was founded in 1850 has a thriving trade in commerce way back then and up to now. The county with a population of more than 230,000 live in a thriving economy...
Crazy Teeth Busting Stories That Happened Outdoors

Crazy Teeth Busting Stories That Happened Outdoors

Memorial Day is a perfect holiday weekend for many since it extends through Monday, allowing people to have a longer time to enjoy the great outdoors. So many families or group of friends go for a vacation. A lot of extreme and fun activities can be enjoyed in...
Mother’s Day 2015

Mother’s Day 2015

Mothers are the very instruments why we are here in this world.  How can you begin to describe your gratefulness to mom? Just like a superwoman who does so many things at the same time. She made sure we get proper nutrition from the food we eat, nursed us back to good...
Cinco de Mayo in Utah

Cinco de Mayo in Utah

Who doesn’t love Cinco de Mayo in Utah?  Great food.  Amazing festivities.  Here are some interesting tidbits. Cinco de Mayo is Spanish for the fifth of May, in commemoration of the unexpected victory of the outnumbered and ill-equipped Mexican army against the...
Why Are My Teeth Sensitive?

Why Are My Teeth Sensitive?

A common complaint I hear as a dentist is, “Why are my teeth sensitive?” There can be multiple causes for sensitive teeth, not all of which mean your teeth are going to fall out, but some of them require treatment or changes in habit. The first question I usually ask...
Is diet soda pop as harmful to teeth as regular soda?

Is diet soda pop as harmful to teeth as regular soda?

Often times during an exam, I will make recommendations for changes in diet. The one thing that seems to be coming up more and more often is the question of drinks, particularly diet sodas. It is no secret that we Utahns love our soda pop. Walk into any Maverik or...
Mother’s Day 2015

Appreciating Our Assistants on this International Women’s Day

Here at Felt Family Dentistry we take pride in providing our patients with quality dental care. Part of that care includes establishing valuable relationships with our patients and making sure that we provide friendly and hospitable services that make each visit...