Chronic bad breath can happen to anyone. Even men and women who practice impeccable oral hygiene can suffer from the condition. Are you struggling with bad breath? Schedule an examination and deep dental cleaning at Aspen Dental of Cache Valley in Logan. Our dental hygienist will get all the plaque and calculus off your teeth. During your examination,…
Dental health
What’s New In Dentistry?
The world of dentistry continues to advance at a rapid pace. If you have visited your Logan dentist lately, you have probably noticed some things that make your visit more comfortable, such as the ability to watch TV or listen to music while receiving treatment. Many Cache Valley dentistry patients welcome oral conscious sedation to…
CEREC and E4D One Visit Dental Crowns
If you’re like most individuals in Logan, you enjoy convenience in every aspect of life. In other words, straightforward processes with minimal disruption to your schedule. Multiple Appointments Can Be a Hassle When it comes to medical or dental services, convenience means the fewest visits possible. Hopefully, only one visit. Let’s discuss dental crowns, for…
No Cavities? Thank Your Parents.
At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we stay abreast of new discoveries in the exciting field of dentistry and occasionally share interesting facts with our patients. Today’s post focuses on new findings in an interesting field of research: genetic dentistry. “About 60% of the risk for tooth decay appears to be due to genetic factors.”…
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
As if you needed another reason to keep your gums in top condition. Scientists have found a link between a bacteria that causes periodontitis (advanced gum disease) and Alzheimer’s Disease. Porphyomonas gingivalis is a bacteria that contributes to chronic periodontitis. The bacteria was discovered in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients. The research study, “Porphyromonas gingivalis…
Bridging The Gap
Hello Logan smiles! Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise attractive teeth? Let Aspen Dental of Cache Valley fill the gap for you and help you get your dazzling smile back! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth and help you chew and speak properly.…
How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?
As I stand over my sink and contemplate the frayed bristles of my favorite toothbrush, I wonder if I should replace it. It’s a good question. We all brush our teeth on a daily basis. Like a good pair of jeans, it seems the more we use a toothbrush, the more comfortable it gets. As…
Don’t Like Dental Visits? Go Anyway.
It’s no secret that many Logan residents dread going to the dentist. Whether they associate dental visits with shame, pain, or financial drain, they avoid it at all costs. See Your Dentist Regularly to Avoid Painful Oral Problems However, consider the fact that by seeing your dentist regularly, you can avoid dental procedures like fillings…
Flossing For Health And Happiness
Most Logan men and women know that flossing is an important part of oral health. The value of this simple yet critical exercise in oral hygiene has been shown time and time again. Flossing offers a chance to remove bits and pieces that a toothbrush will undoubtedly miss. Being afraid of the ‘cavity bugs,’ ‘mouth…
What You Need To Know About Oral Cancer
During routine dental examinations, your dentist may look for signs of oral cancer. Oral cancer refers to cancers in the tongue, mouth, lips, jaw, and throat. Many Logan dental patients don’t realize the seriousness of oral cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates that over 39,000 people will get oral cancer this year.1 Consider this sobering…
