Throbbing toothache pain can be absolutely intolerable. At the very least, milder toothache pain can cause you to skip certain foods. Severe toothache pain can be positively debilitating, forcing men and women to go to extreme measures to calm the pain. Whenever you get a toothache, don’t hesitate: call us at The Sugar House Dentist…
Oral Health
An Air-dried Toothbrush Is A Healthy Toothbrush
In this post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we highlight simple things you can do with your toothbrush to keep your mouth as clean and healthy as possible. One of the most important habits you can form is to always allow their toothbrush to completely air dry between uses. The best…
The Future Of Tooth Decay In Salt Lake City
Sometimes people wonder what would happen if they didn’t seek quality dental care on a regular basis. The answer from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City isn’t pretty. A common result of untreated cavities are abscesses. An abscess is an infection near the root of the tooth or between the gum and the…
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
If you are impacted by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City provides TMD treatment that have helped countless patients manage their condition. The temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, connects the lower jaw bone to the skull.…
Excellence In Family Dentistry At The Sugar House Dentist
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we are proud of our legacy of dental excellence. Going to the dentist for a checkup twice a year is important at any age. With our family dentistry, we can treat every member of the family. That means that we can treat your toddler with baby…
5 Critical Things To Know About Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease, typically called gum disease, is inflammation or infection of the gums. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, it is a treatable condition. For the most part, periodontal disease is preventable. It is so common in the US that it has been called a ‘health crisis’ by the American Dental Association.…
What You Need To Know About Oral Cancer
During dental examinations at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we always look for signs of oral cancer. Oral cancer refers to cancers in the tongue, mouth, lips, jaw, and throat. Cancer – the “c” word – is about as serious as it gets. Yet many people don’t seem to realize the seriousness…
Terrific Tooth Tips
At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, your dental health is always our top priority. What can you do to keep your teeth and gums in good shape, apart from regular checkups with us every six months. Here are some tips. If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not have…
Avoid Bone Deterioration Following Extraction
To be healthy and strong, your jaw bone needs to be continuously stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. When a tooth and its root are lost, for whatever reason, then the health of the bone is at risk. But a dental implant from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City can…
Which Comes First?
It’s a little bit like the chicken-or-egg question: which should you do first, brush your teeth, or floss them? The answer depends on who you ask. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we think the important thing is that you do both. Some dentists will tell you it’s better to floss first.…
