This post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City addresses one of the persistent misconceptions about dental implants. Perhaps you have considered implants but think the price is too steep. Let’s talk about the cost of dental implants. Look At The Big Picture A permanent dental implant is not cheap. But you need…
Month: May 2019
Why Is Dry Mouth Risky For Your Teeth?
In this blog post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we are going to talk about dry mouth, an unpleasant condition that can actually influence oral health. Reduction of saliva flow resulting in a dry mouth is a common problem, especially among older adults. But people of any age can experience the…
Better and Better: The Future of Implants
Dentists are always reminding their patients to brush and floss their teeth. It’s the best way to ensure healthy teeth and gums. But we know that in spite of everyone’s best efforts, some of our patients are going to lose a tooth. When that happens, The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City recommends dental…
We Solve Problems To Restore Smiles
Have you ever thought that your smile could use some improvement? Maybe a few of your teeth have chips or cracks, or maybe there are some unsightly gaps. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City we perform dental miracles every day with cosmetic dentistry smile makeovers. The effects of a smile makeover may…
The Future Of Tooth Decay In Salt Lake City
Sometimes people wonder what would happen if they didn’t seek quality dental care on a regular basis. The answer from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City isn’t pretty. A common result of untreated cavities are abscesses. An abscess is an infection near the root of the tooth or between the gum and the…
Root Canal vs Dental Implant
During endodontic treatment at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, the nerve and pulp of an affected tooth are taken out. The procedure is commonly known as a root canal. This removed tissue contains veins, arteries, and lymph vessels. We use files of various sizes to clean out the canals. Once the roots…
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
If you are impacted by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City provides TMD treatment that have helped countless patients manage their condition. The temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, connects the lower jaw bone to the skull.…
Missing Pieces In The Mouth?
A 500-piece Eiffel Tower puzzle is still easy to recognize with 32 pieces missing. A 50-piece puppy puzzle will probably still give warm fuzzies without 3 or 4 pieces in place. But a 32-piece dental puzzle – your smile, in other words – is just not fully finished without all of the pieces. The Sugar House…