When a wisdom tooth tries to come in, but is obstructed by the adjacent tooth, it becomes impacted and can result in such complications as pain, inflammation, or tooth decay. At The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, we can extract wisdom teeth. It’s challenging to clean partially-erupted wisdom teeth. Since they have a…
Month: February 2022
Treatment For Stress-Induced Jaw Pain
Everyday stress can cause some people to clench their jaw or grind their teeth. This in turn can aggravate or even lead to TMJ disorder, which is treatable at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City. The temporomandibular joints are the muscles, tendons, and bones that connect the jaw to the skull. They’re among…
Crowning Achievements In Dentistry
This message from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City looks at one of the miracles of modern dentistry: the dental restoration. Let’s pretend you are a biomedical engineer working in the field of dentistry before the introduction of dental restorations. The men and women of your generation who have missing or damaged teeth…
5 Ways To Floss Daily
If you’ve noticed that you’re too tired to floss your teeth each night, this post from The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City is for you. We want to give you a few ideas for unique times to floss, since it’s an essential part of your daily dental health routine. 5 Good Times To…