Interested in dental implants, but worried about the implant procedure? At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we understand. Here’s a plan to help you. Talk to us. Placing an implant requires oral surgery. Don’t let the word “surgery” frighten you. An implant procedure is nearly as routine as filling a cavity. But…
Month: October 2019
What Can Veneers Do For Your Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
In this blog post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we are taking the time to answer a common question that many dental patients have: “What exactly are porcelain veneers, and how are they used in cosmetic dentistry?” Veneers are thin shells made from durable, translucent porcelain or composite resin. They are…
An Ugly Duckling In Your Mouth?
ou have probably experienced that yourself when you have looked at a smile that contains one discolored tooth. No matter how hard you try, the unsightly one is impossible to ignore. A beautiful smile is an important component of your overall appearance. Unattractive teeth draw the eye away from other pleasing features such as thick…
Implants vs. Bridges: Know The Facts
Dental bridges have restored smiles for generations, but they are not without drawbacks. Dental implants from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City are a superior, state-of-the-art solution. Many people with dental bridges find it impossible to keep them totally clean. This is not surprising, because it is difficult to get toothbrush bristles or…
Healthy Lifestyles For Healthy Lifesmiles
Dental health and a brilliant smile depend on more than simply brushing regularly. In this post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we present a quick refresher on important lifestyle practices that affect oral health. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but it helps to get a reminder once…
Tooth Implant Placement: Before, During, After
Let’s review what to expect during dental implant placement with The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City. We will divide it into three parts: before, during, and after. This is how implant placement works: Before the Procedure We begin with X-rays, an exam, and a consultation. We’ll take numerous X-rays of your teeth and…
Debunking Dental Myths
Categories: Dental Health, Family Dentistry
This blog post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City focuses on three common dental myths. All Sugar Is Equally Bad For Teeth We all know that sugar increases our risk of tooth decay, but some types are worse than others. Sugar-based foods that sit on the teeth are more dangerous than those…
How Are Dental Implants Priced?
Looking into how much dental implants cost and getting a quick answer can be frustrating. But there is a reason for that, which we’ll explain in this post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City. It can be confusing to research the cost of getting a dental implant and finding nothing solid on…
