If you’ve visited Salt Lake Dental Care‘s blog before you know that implants are the preferable tooth restoration for most individuals with a missing tooth. The dental implant process can take several dental visits over a period of months. Don’t let this discourage you. Each stage of the procedure is vital. Remember that the tooth…
Dental Crowns
How Long Will A Dental Crown Last?
Salt Lake City endodontists, oral surgeons, and general dentists use dental crowns (sometimes called caps) in many restorative treatments. At Salt Lake Dental Care, we know a crown adds strength to a tooth that has a large filling or has been injured, a crown can correct bite misalignments, and a crown is usually necessary after…
Not Your Mother’s Jewelry: 5 Reasons Tongue Piercings Are Dangerous
Whether you’re considering a new piercing or already have one, join us as we uncover the potential oral health pitfalls. Trust the experts at Salt Lake Dental Care to guide you in making informed decisions for a healthier smile. Let’s get right to it; while tongue, cheek, and lip piercings are “so in” right now,…
Looking for a Long-Term Tooth Whitening Solution?
Are your teeth yellowish or gray? Have you tried an OTC whitening product without success? Do you have tetracycline stains? You don’t have to live with a dull smile. Porcelain veneers can beautify your teeth and create a breathtaking smile that will delight you for years to come. What are Porcelain Veneers? Veneers are thin…
How Do You Choose a Dental Practice For a Dental Implant?
Today’s post is for men and women who have decided to replace a tooth with a tooth implant. Great choice! Now you need to choose a dental implant dentist to carry out the procedure. This is an essential decision. A dental implant is permanent. It involves oral surgery. It requires a significant financial investment. Making…
Do You Have a Huge Tooth Cavity? Contact Salt Lake Dental Care
When Dr. Clint Blackwood of Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS in Murray repairs a tooth that has tooth decay or damage, the procedure chosen often depends on the location of the problem. We’re talking tooth-specific locale here. If there is a chip, crack, or cavities on the biting surface of a tooth,…
CEREC and E4D One Visit Dental Crowns
If you’re like most men and women in Murray, you welcome convenience in every aspect of life. In other words, straightforward processes with minimal disruption to your schedule. Multiple Appointments Can Be a Hassle When it comes to medical or dental services, convenience means the fewest visits possible. Hopefully, only one visit. Let’s discuss dental…
Don’t Like Dental Visits? Go Anyway.
It’s no secret that many Murray residents dread going to the dentist. Whether they associate dental visits with shame, pain or financial drain, they avoid it at all costs. See Your Dentist Regularly to Avoid Painful Oral Problems However, consider the fact that by seeing your dentist regularly, you can abstain from dental procedures like…
Can You Completely Restore a Smile With Several Missing Teeth?
Dental techniques and materials have advanced to a point where total and near-total mouth reconstruction is possible right here in the Salt Lake City area. Tooth Roots Permanently Anchored Unlike traditional removable dentures, total mouth reconstruction requires strong, functional, and aesthetically pleasing teeth with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. You have probably heard…
What If My Dental Crown Cracks, Comes Loose, or Comes Off?
What do you do if your dental crown moves or comes off completely? It may have shifted or come off while brushing, flossing, or even simply eating. If this has happened to you, don’t stress! Here is what to do if your crown comes off. There are three steps: 1. First things first, find your…