This post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City is about dental health and tooth decay. Your mouth has a thriving community of bacteria. There are from 200-300 types, but most don’t cause tooth decay. Bacteria that cause tooth decay are in the mutans streptococcus family. The bacteria mix with sugar to create…
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Are Dental Implants An Option If I Have Receding Gums?
Categories: Dental health, Dental implant
The best candidates for dental implants are people whose gums and jawbone are healthy. Receding gums are a major roadblock for getting implants, but it is not an insurmountable problem at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City. Dental implants have a success rate of greater than ninety percent. But in order to success…
Protect Young Smiles From Childhood Tooth Decay
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we get it. Parents have a lot to worry about when it comes to their child’s health and safety. Committing to daily oral hygiene will prevent the pain, inconvenience, and expense of dealing with decay in children. Even though most moms and dads know the basics…
Dental Implants: How Can They Change Your Life?
Many people have had a big boost in self-confidence after replacing missing teeth with dental implants from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City. We love helping people improve their quality of life. With a new smile, they feel better about themselves. They feel more comfortable in public. They socialize more often. That might…
Answers to Common Questions About Sleep Apnea
Categories: Sleep apnea
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which your breathing stops and restarts during the night. It can lead to other health issues, some of them life-threatening. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, it is a treatable condition. There are three types of sleep apnea: Obstructive sleep apnea is when throat muscles…
Implants or Traditional Dentures? Ask Yourself These Questions When Choosing
If you want to restore your smile due to extensive tooth loss, you have a decision. Will you choose conventional dentures, or dentures supported by dental implants, like those available at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City? There is really no contest when you consider the advantages of implants. Let’s compare conventional removable…
Super Smiles Have Strong Enamel
Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in the body? It’s true! Found on the outer surface of your teeth, enamel is meant to last a lifetime, and with the help of regular checkups at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, it can. Enamel may be super strong, but you still…
Let’s Make A Plan
If you’re like most of us, you’d like the best smile possible. Have you given much thought to improving yours? At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City we have some thoughts on that. Cosmetic dentistry can make a huge difference, but a great smile comes down to making a plan and sticking to…
Dental Implants Change Lives
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Many people have had a big boost in self-confidence after replacing missing teeth with dental implants from The Sugar House Dentist in Sale Lake City. We love helping people improve their quality of life. With a new smile, they feel better about themselves. They feel more comfortable in public. They socialize more often. That might…
Smile Perfection
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City we are dedicated to smile perfection. If you have lost one or more of your teeth, dental implants can support replacements that look and function like the real thing. Dental implants are the ultimate tooth restoration. A dental implant is a metal post that is inserted…
