It’s a common desire for people to want white teeth. But the majority of individuals have discolored or just plain yellow teeth. Especially in a world of tea and coffee drinkers. Your Genes Make a Difference As with other physical aspects, there is a genetic component to your oral health. You can thank your parents…
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Let’s Take Care Of Those Tooth Stains

The effectiveness of teeth bleaching depends partly on the types of stains. Extrinsic tooth stains are the simplest to remove. These surface stains have not yet penetrated through the enamel into the dentin. Extrinsic stains are caused by dark-colored foods and beverages like blueberries, carrots, coffee, red wine, and cola. And nicotine is no better…
Saving Teeth at Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS in Murray

When a tooth is threatened by extreme decay, periodontal disease, or damage from an injury, a skilled dentist or endodontist must make a judgment call concerning the course of treatment. If the pulp of the tooth is infected or inflamed, a root canal is ordinarily the only way to save the tooth. During a root…
Let That Winning Smile Shine

Everyone in Murray wants a winning smile. But as we age, it can get harder and harder to keep your smile brilliant. Grappling with yellowed, discolored, stained, or even multi-colored teeth? Teeth whitening might be the answer. These irregularities are usually simple to repair. A Brighter, Whiter Smile The high-quality staff at Salt Lake Dental…
Get Those Teeth In Shape!

Dental bonding is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures used in the Salt Lake City area, and it’s not difficult to see why. There are many common dental problems that dentists in the Sandy, Taylorsville, and Murray areas can treat with bonding. Bonding uses a very sturdy resin material that is tooth-colored. The…