As a dentist, one of my roles is to help you take care of your mouth. Some of my patients have dilemmas with mouth sores, thus the topic of today’s message. If you have a mouth sore that lasts more than a week or two; it is important to come in for an exam.…
Family dentistry
Don’t Let Stress Hurt Your Smile
Hello, I’m Dr. Blake Cameron. At my Logan practice I have noticed more and more of my patients with stress-related dental issues. Logan men and women may not think about it, but stress can do a number on your oral health. Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can all be…
Preventing Facial Injuries
Facial injuries occur all too often in the Cache Valley area. Hyde Park Little Leaguers get hit by inside pitches, Hyrum construction workers suffer falls and other accidents at the worksite, and Utah motorists sustain injuries in detrimental collisions every single day. Accidents at home can also result in serious injury to the face. Serious…
How Do Veneers Create Stunning Smiles?
Veneers have a multitude of applications in Logan cosmetic dentistry. With veneers, you can transform your smile without significant restorative dental work. Is your tooth enamel worn and thin? Tooth-colored porcelain veneers have the brilliance and translucency of healthy tooth enamel. Many Cache Valley dental patients have received veneers to cover worn enamel. Some believe…
4 Important Reasons to Floss Every Day in Our Cache Valley Area
Maintaining good oral hygiene in the Cache Valley area is essential to overall health and wellness. Your teeth and gums are the foundation of great personal health. Most of us in the Cache Valley area brush our teeth twice a day. This is good practice and makes for a good start to your oral health.…
How Tooth Brushing Prevents Gum Disease
Why should everyone brush at least twice a day? Let’s explore why this is crucial. Brushing and flossing is the best way to prevent decay. Brushing with fluoride toothpaste and carefully flossing removes the food from our teeth and prohibits plaque build-up. If we let food stay on our teeth, the starches in the food will…
Sealants Prevent Cavities For Kids
Your child’s first dental exam at Aspen Dental of Cache Valley should occur when the first teeth are in, usually between six months and one year of age. During your child’s first check-up at our Logan office, we can discuss sealants, a clear layer of plastic applied to the grooved surfaces of the teeth. Sealants…
You Don’t Have to Live With Bad Breath
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,…
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…
3 Ways To Minimize Candy Intake At Parties
Lock yourself in a closet. Sew your mouth shut. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our patients. Moderation in…
