Paying for your beautiful smile can be a challenge for some Salt Lake City residents. The good news is that it may cost far less than you imagined. Knowing your needs is crucial to planning your budget for dental work. Trying to Compare Comparing the price of a dental crown versus the price of a…
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Is The Humble Toothbrush Obsolete?
Many of our tools for everyday living have become outmoded. Online search has replaced the paper phone book. Telephone answering machines have gone the way of manual typewriters. Even the iPod, which was hailed as the pinnacle of technology just a few years ago, is now gathering dust as people play music on their smart…
Do You Grind Your Teeth While You Sleep?
Here is the Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS guide to treating teeth grinding. Understand Most teeth grinding will occur while sleeping. Consistent teeth grinding might be suspected with a sore jaw and dull headache in the mornings. Anxiety or stress are not the only reasons grinding may appear. It can also be…
Focusing On The Top 3 At Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS
I’m Dr. Clint Blackwood. I’ve been practicing dentistry here in Murray, Utah since 2005. I have found amazing people in this community. At Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS, we focus on three important things as we work to be your dental provider of choice. Family We want to be the dental practice…
Don’t Put Off Your Dental Exam
Hi kids, adults, and golden-agers in Murray UT. No matter what age you are, as long as you have teeth, dental exams are an essential practice for keeping your smile healthy and beautiful! (If you don’t have any teeth, meet with us about dentures and dental implants.) At Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood…
Take 5: Straight Talk About Braces
Hello, I’m Dr. Clint Blackwood at Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS. I support healthy oral hygiene and regular, consistent check-ups. Hygiene for braces is a bit different. Here are five vital concerns to keep in mind with braces: 1. Be Careful What You Eat Sweets and extra food stuck in hard-to-notice spaces…
Top 10 Reasons To Visit Your Dentist
You smile deserves regular attention. If you haven’t had a dental exam in a while, think about these important reasons: Check Up: It’s time, and this is the best way to prevent dental problems. Clean Up: Our dental hygienist is ready to give you a super clean smile. Brush Up: If it has been a…
The Not-So-Obvious Benefits Of A Smile Makeover
A smile makeover is transformative for an individual who has been embarrassed by their smile for years. But it’s not just about looking younger and more attractive—though it most certainly will do that. A beautiful smile can improve your life in ways that many people do not understand. How can a smile makeover transform your…
Be Wise About Your Wisdom Teeth, Salt Lake City
Wisdom teeth are sometimes called the third molars because they are even farther back in the mouth than the two sets of regular molars we all have. These four teeth usually erupt when a person is eighteen or nineteen. Many dentists recommend that wisdom teeth be removed to prevent misplacement in the mouth. If a…
How Do You Measure Dental Success?
How do you measure “dental success?” A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? It could mean all those things and many more. For a child, dental success could be defined as a childhood free of cavities, learning daily dental hygiene practices, and gaining an…
