Aging is an unavoidable fact of life. While some of the challenges that come with it cannot be avoided, others can. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we help patients of all ages with their dental health issues. Many dental problems that are common with aging include missing teeth, gum recession, tooth damage,…
Oral Health
Hiccups In Your Dental Routine
The most common times people brush their teeth are morning and night, either before or after breakfast, after dinner, or at bedtime. But sometimes hiccups in the schedule can knock you off a well-established routine. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we have some thoughts on that. Sometimes after dinner isn’t super…
Why Visit The Dentist?
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we want to see each one of our patients for a cleaning and checkup twice a year. Most of the time we try to schedule your next appointment even as you leave the office from your latest one. There are some very good reasons for that.…
Dead Or Just Sick?
Since teeth don’t grow and the enamel is not made of living cells, it’s easy to forget that teeth are alive. We are reminded when we have a toothache, or sudden sensitivity to hot or cold food. Like other organs, teeth need a blood supply to stay alive and healthy. At The Sugar House Dentist…
Children’s Dental Restorations
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, there is more than one way to fix a child’s tooth. Whether there’s decay or a crack, our family dentistry has a restoration option. In this post, we look at three restoration procedures: 1. Dental Bonding Bonding is used to repair chips, cracks, stains, and make teeth…
Stick Out Your Tongue!
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we diagnose and treat conditions of the teeth and gums. These conditions can affect the tongue. We’re using this blog post to discuss the tongue. Have you ever considered all the important things your tongue can do? It helps us talk, perceive the texture and flavor…
The ADA: Promoting Dental Health Since 1859
This article from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City is about the American Dental Association. You have probably seen the ADA symbol on toothpaste and floss, but what else do you know about this dental organization? The ADA’s purpose is to improve the level of public oral health by supporting the dental industry…
Rather Have A Root Canal?
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I’d rather have a root canal’ to describe something painful or unpleasant? At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, root canal therapy is state-of-the-art, and many patients report minimal discomfort. Root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many people they’re no more stressful than…
Healthy Lifestyles For Healthy Lifesmiles
Dental health and a brilliant smile depend on more than simply brushing regularly. In this post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we present a quick refresher on important lifestyle practices that affect oral health. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but it helps to get a reminder once…
3 Ways To Keep Your Mouth Happy!
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we are committed to helping our patients maintain gooddental helath. This message focuses on something mouth-related that doesn’t get as much attention as cavities or cosmetic dentistry: our sense of taste. A happy mouth is not only a healthy mouth but also a mouth that can…
