Most Salt Lake City people know that vitamin D is important for healthy teeth and bones, but many of us fail to get adequate amounts. Today’s article is a friendly reminder to our patients – especially expectant mothers – about the importance of vitamin D. Here is a sampling of vitamin D findings from around…
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5 Tips For Treating Mouth Sores
Categories: Family Dentistry
Hi. I’m Doctor Jared Theuer. When my Sugar House and Millcreek area patients get mouth sores, I advise them to evaluate what they’re eating and make some changes. By following these tips, you too can avoid the discomfort of eating and help to increase the speed of healing. 1. Eat soft or pureed foods. Don’t…
A Teenage Smile Without The Metal
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Many Salt Lake City adults want to look younger by straightening their teeth but having a mouthful of conspicuous teenager-style metal braces is not exactly what they had in mind. If you are not content with your misaligned teeth, you may be interested to hear about the new, discrete straightening treatment plans now available for…
Gap-Tooth Smiles Aren’t Quite As Adorable Anymore
Categories: Dental Implants
Have you lost teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth way back in the day. Unfortunately, these don’t grow back. (And a gap-toothed smile doesn’t look as cute as it did when you were in kindergarten.) If you have had teeth extracted or if your teeth are compromised by staining,…
4 Teeth All In A Row
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Perhaps getting everything lined up for a breathtaking smile can take a bit of finagling. Maybe you’re interested in cosmetic dentistry. At The Sugar House Dentist, Doctor Jared Theuer is commonly seen working miracles on all types of smiles. Just the unknown cost of dental implants or the price of invisible braces can paralyze a…
5 Simple Ways To Avoid A Cracked Tooth
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and pricey to repair. Today’s post in the The Sugar House Dentist dental blog contains an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. Avoiding a cracked tooth means avoiding chewing on hard things. Mind-blowing, right? Sugar House and Millcreek dental patients should steer clear…
Getting Ready For A Dental Implant In Salt Lake City, Utah
Categories: Dental Implants
Doctor Jared Theuer at The Sugar House Dentist in Salt Lake City, Utah believes every patient deserves a dazzling smile whether it takes family dentistry, full mouth rehab, or dental veneers. Today’s post will address the preparation needed for dental implants. Consider calling 801-618-0197 today for your own personal consultation and to receive one-on-one information…
The Sugar House Dentist Treats Canker Sores, Lesions, And Fever Blisters
Categories: Family Dentistry
At The Sugar House Dentist, one of the most common complaints we hear from Salt Lake City dentistry patients is problems with mouth sores. There are many different kinds of oral lesions which can make eating and talking painful. Some are annoying yet harmless, while other sores are more serious and require medical intervention. Though…
Do Veneers Make Teeth Look Bigger?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
A well-designed veneer does not make your tooth look larger – unless you want it to. A veneer can correct many cosmetic dental problems and is a minimally invasive restoration. During the placement of some porcelain veneers, an extremely thin layer of enamel is removed from the tooth. If you have teeth with damage, discoloration,…
Gummy Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Many Salt Lake City cosmetic dentistry patients with a gummy smile undergo crown lengthening surgery to bring proper balance and symmetry to their smile. Gum tissue and, in some cases, bone is removed to expose more of the visible part of a tooth. It is a safe procedure that does not affect healthy tooth structure.…
