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…
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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…
The Vital Importance of Caring for Your Gums in Utah
When it comes to maintaining oral health, many people focus primarily on their teeth. However, the significance of gum care should never be overlooked. Healthy gums play a crucial role in overall oral well-being and are essential for preserving the stability and longevity of your teeth. Let’s look at a few reasons why it’s important…
Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS Performs Emergency Root Canals
At Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS, we perform emergency root canals. Though this procedure strikes fear into the hearts of many individuals, they should be more afraid of not having a root canal. What is a root canal? When a tooth becomes badly infected or decayed, a qualified dentist or endodontist can…
The Link Between Gum Disease and Viral Infections
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased public awareness of the danger of viruses and the importance of a well-functioning immune system. Our Immune System Protects Against Serious Illness The variation in the severity of COVID-19 illness is due, in part, to the strength of natural biological defenses. Of course, you may be wondering why we’re reviewing…
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…
Dental Questions? We Have Answers.
Hello! My name is Dr. Clint Blackwood and my dental practice, Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS, has been serving the Murray area since 2005. If you have questions about oral health, cosmetic dentistry, preventative dentistry, sealants, tooth implants, oral sedation, same-day teeth whitening, or invisible braces, come to Salt Lake Dental Care…
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.…
Why You Should Have Your Teeth Professionally Cleaned at Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS
Having a bright, healthy smile can be a major confidence booster. Professional teeth cleaning at Salt Lake Dental Care – Clint Blackwood DDS is one of the most effective ways to achieve a healthy smile. Not only does it help to remove surface stains and discoloration, but it also helps to promote overall oral health.…
