Dental professionals in the Murray area (including the team at Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS) are dedicated to oral health. Unfortunately, some men and women rarely go to the dentist. Others have the misconception that you only need to go to the dentist when you have a toothache. In addition, there are…
General Dentistry
Nourish Your Smile And Discover the Top Foods Good for Your Teeth

While brushing and flossing play crucial roles in oral hygiene for our Murray Utah neighbors, did you know that your diet also influences the health of your teeth? Consuming the right foods can provide vital nutrients and promote optimal dental health. Let’s explore the variety of tooth-friendly foods that can enhance your oral hygiene routine…
Is Your Mouth Sore Something Serious?

As a dentist, one of my roles is to help you take care of your mouth. Some of my patients have problems with mouth sores, thus the topic of today’s post. If you have a mouth sore that lasts more than a week or two; it is important to come in for an exam. Mouth…
Should Teens See a General or Pediatric Dentist?

Some moms and dads in the Salt Lake City area bring their child to a pediatric dentist. Others use a general or family dentist for every member of their household. What’s the difference between a pediatric dentist and a general dentist? Pediatric dentists have specialized training to treat infants, young children, and adolescents. They use…
Embracing the Social Importance of a Complete Smile in Utah

A confident smile has always been a powerful social asset, and one of its key components is a complete set of healthy teeth. Tooth restoration, with its various techniques and advancements, has transformed the lives of countless individuals by restoring their dental aesthetics and functionality. Let’s review the significance of tooth restoration in Utah and…
Think You May Have A Cavity?

Hello Murray friends of Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS! Teeth take a lot of tender, loving care. And even when we do our best to practice daily dental hygiene, bacteria can still sneak in and cause decay – the common cold of oral health. At Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood…
Are There Drawbacks to Dental Implants?

Are tooth implants too expensive? Are dental implants unsafe? Are dental implants experimental? Is the surgery painful? Does it take a long time to recover? The answer to all of these is No. Let’s talk about it. Dental implants are an investment in a better quality of life Dental implants aren’t cheap. We understand that.…
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,…
What Do You Do If You Get Something Stuck Between Your Teeth?

Men and women get food stuck in and between their teeth all the time. Most of the time it is not a malfunction to get the food unstuck with floss or a toothbrush and move on with your day. However, once in a while, there is a pesky piece of food that seems hardly possible…
Bright And Healthy Smiles

No one disputes the fact that bright and healthy smiles are more attractive. Everybody likes to see a beautiful smile, and having beautiful teeth is also healthy for your self-esteem. Glad to Meet You I’m Clint Blackwood, DDS. I serve the Murray community with dental services including . I provide dental services to the greater…