Cosmetic Dentistry

Your Salt Lake City dental practice would be a very different place if it weren’t for the adept dental assistants who work there. Today in our Murray, Utah dental blog we would like to highlight the importance of these hard workers who are often taken for granted. Dental assistants make your dental appointment much more…

Crown lengthening surgery is a safe and effective procedure that exposes more of the visible part of the tooth. Some clients undergo crown lengthening surgery at Salt Lake Dental Care to alter their gummy smile.

With porcelain veneers, you can revamp your smile without significant restorative dental work. Porcelain veneers are glass-like, wafer-thin covers that are attached to the front of your teeth. Porcelain has been used in dentistry for many years because no other restorative material is such an excellent match for natural tooth enamel. Porcelain is translucent and…

Do you suffer with chronic headaches? Have you tried Imitrex, diet adjustments, and Taylorsville chiropractic treatment? Perhaps the cause is not stress-induced tension, spine alignment or eyestrain. Maybe the culprit is right under your nose. Bite misalignment or malocclusion is a fairly common problem with dental patients yet typically goes undetected. Nature intended the front…

Many dental patients in and around Salt Lake City hold the belief that orthodontists only change the look of your teeth. Consequently, they think that the only reason to find an orthodontist is if you are interested in cosmetic dentistry. The fact is that your ability to clean your teeth is enhanced when your teeth…

Hello Murray! Has your smile lost its luster? Are your teeth discolored? If flashing a pearly white smile is important to you, I can help. My name is Clint Blackwood and I have been creating whiter, brighter smiles for patients in the Murray area since 2005 at Salt Lake Dental Care. Whether your teeth have…

Hello Murray! Welcome to the Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS dental blog. Let’s talk about cosmetic dental smile makeovers. Some Murray patients wonder if  the term is synonymous with general cosmetic dentistry. Are the placement of four veneers considered a smile makeover? Well, yes and no. If your smile is attractive and…