Fillings, Tooth-Colored
In small -to mid-size fillings that must bear moderate pressure from the ongoing tension of chewing, composite resins, or tooth-colored fillings give high durability and fracture resistance. They are suitable for both front and back teeth. They’re a fantastic option for folks who want their fillings to appear more natural. Composites are more expensive than […]
Whitening: 5 Things to Know About Getting a Brighter Smile
Brushing and flossing are simple techniques to maintain your teeth white, bright, and healthy daily. Still, you’re not alone if you think your grin has lost its luster or has become more yellow than it once was. The most popular response to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry’s question about what they’d like to enhance […]
Medications and Oral Health
Many drugs, both those prescribed by your doctor and those purchased over the counter, have an impact on your dental health. Dry mouth is a typical pharmaceutical adverse effect. Saliva helps to keep food from accumulating around your teeth and neutralizes plaque acids. These acids can harm your teeth’ hard surfaces. Tooth decay is more […]
Importance of Dental Cleanings
Dental cleanings are an important aspect of maintaining proper oral hygiene. Regular dental cleaning not only keeps your teeth and gums healthy but also allows your dentist to see what’s going on with your teeth so that problems like cavities or gingivitis may be treated early. We, in Orem Utah, recommend that people visit the […]
Eating Disorders
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, significant eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating impact more than 10 million Americans. An eating problem can affect anybody, although it is more frequent in teens and young adult women. Eating disorders have a detrimental influence on an individual’s health and quality of life, as […]
Braces
To repair “bad bites,” or malocclusions, braces, and orthodontic therapy are employed (teeth that are crowded or crooked). Your teeth may be straight, but your upper and lower jaws may not be correctly aligned in rare circumstances. A jaw or dental alignment issue can be inherited or caused by trauma, early or late tooth loss, […]
6 Tips for Cavity-Free Holidays in Orem
Timing matters It’s all about the timing. While everything is OK in moderation, it is beneficial to consume sweets and other sugary foods with meals or immediately after. During meals, saliva production rises, which serves to neutralize acids created by bacteria in your mouth and rinse away food particles. Be picky if it’s sticky Many […]
Bleeding Gums
Gums can bleed for a variety of causes. Contact us in Orem to know more. Bleeding gums are sometimes an indication of gingivitis, the first stage of periodontal disease. Talk to your dentist about your dental health if your gums bleed frequently or when you brush. Gingivitis can be reversed and avoided. Your gums may […]