A beautiful and healthy smile can be your best physical attribute. After all, your smile is one of the first things people notice about you. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City we use cosmetic dentistry to help our patients get fabulous smiles. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. If you…
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Don’t Let Fear Of The Dentist Compromise Your Oral Health
Categories: Dental health, Sedation Dentistry
If you have claustrophobia, you avoid enclosed spaces. If you have arachnophobia, you stay away from spiders. Fair enough! But if you fear the dentist you may be inclined to avoid checkups. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we know this is a bad idea. The connection between your dental health and…
You, Only Better
If you’re not happy with your smile, you can improve it with cosmetic dentistry from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City. Cosmetic dentistry is all about using sound dental techniques to make positive changes to your smile. Even a tiny change can make a big difference. General and family dentistry addresses the health…
What Is Lurking Under Your Gumline?
Your overall dental health depends on healthy teeth and gums. Along with regular checkups at The Sugar House Denteist in Salt Lake City regular brushing and flossing helps keep everything in good shape. You already know how to brush your teeth. But there are best practices that you may not be aware of. Bearing in…
Do You Eat A Tooth-Healthy Diet?
Maintaining healthy teeth is an important concern to us at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City. We want all of our patients to enjoy healthy teeth and gums. Keeping your teeth healthy requires thorough brushing and flossing, every single day. Regular cleanings and checkups are also necessary for preventing cavities and maintaining good…
How Do Veneers Create Stunning Smiles?
Porcelain veneers from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City are a versatile cosmetic dentistry option. With veneers, you can transform your smile without significant restorative dental work. Porcelain veneers are paper-thin, tooth-shaped covers made from medical-grade ceramic. They are custom-made and affixed to the front of teeth. Is your tooth enamel worn and…
What is Patient-Centered Dental Care?
Categories: Dental health, Family Dentistry
A question from the team at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City: What is your perception of the patient-dentist relationship? Would you characterize it as one-sided? In other words, the dentist examines the patient’s teeth, chooses the course of treatment, and performs the procedure-while the patient is just a participant? It Starts With…
A Dentist’s Indispensable Tool: The X-ray
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, providing first rate dental care is much easier when we have thorough information about our patients’ dental health. Pictures are more accurate than written notes. Since they show what’s going on below the surface, they’re worth even more than a thousand words. Along with a thorough…
How Tooth Brushing Prevents Gum Disease
Why should you brush your teeth at least twice a day? At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we’re using this space to discuss why it is so important. The first, and most obvious benefit, is that brushing and flossing prevents tooth decay. It removes the food debris from teeth and clears away plaque,…
Saving Teeth
Categories: Dental health, Root canals
When the nerve inside a tooth is infected by bacteria, we try to save it with root canal therapy. This procedure scares a lot of people. But at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we want you to know that root canals are not nearly as bad as their reputation. In fact, they…
