A new year is a perfect time for fresh beginnings, setting goals, and investing in yourself. Have you considered including your smile in this transformation? Damaged or missing teeth can affect not just your confidence but your overall health. At Aspen Dental of Cache, we offer restorative dentistry to help you start the year with…
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Rather Have A Root Canal?

Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I’d rather have a root canal’ to describe something painful or unpleasant? At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we perform a root canal (endodontic) therapy routinely for our patients and many report minimal discomfort. Root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many root canal patients, the…
The Dangers Of Oral Infections

“It’s just sore, it will go away.” “I’m too busy right now, I’ll go to a dentist later.” “A little sensitivity is no big deal.” There has been a lot of talk about viral infections lately. In this post from Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we focus on oral infections. Your teeth become sensitive to…
Tooth Cavities Are An Urgent Problem That Demands Immediate Attention In Logan Utah

Tooth cavities are a prevalent oral health issue that affects people of all ages and backgrounds in Logan Utah. While cavities may seem like a common occurrence, they are not to be taken lightly. Ignoring or delaying treatment for tooth cavities can have serious consequences for your oral health, overall well-being, and quality of life.…
Saving Teeth at Aspen Dental of Cache Valley in Logan

When a tooth is threatened by acute decay, periodontal disease, or damage from an injury, Aspen Dental of Cache Valley’s experts must make a judgment call concerning the course of treatment. If the pulp of the tooth is infected or inflamed, a root canal is often the only way to save the tooth. During a…
What Is Laser Dentistry?

The word “LASER” is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser device emits a powerful, highly-concentrated beam of light. (Didn’t we all love the amazing laser weapons in ‘Star Wars?’) Lasers are used in hundreds of applications in almost every Utah industry including communications, research, manufacturing, entertainment, and medicine. Lasers…
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…
Why Aren’t You Smiling?

Hello, I’m doctor Blake Cameron. My dental practice is called Aspen Dental of Cache Valley. We are located at 1451 N 200 E in Logan, and you can reach us by calling 435-753-4400 . I look at smiles everywhere I go. Whether I am working with a dental patient, having dinner at my favorite restaurant,…
Relieving Your Dental Anxiety At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley

Hello Cache Valley dental blog visitors, welcome to the Aspen Dental of Cache Valley blog. I am doctor Blake Cameron of Aspen Dental of Cache Valley in Logan. A close friend of mine recently expressed fears about her upcoming root canal. She was anxious about the pain she might experience and worried about getting work…
Root Canal vs Dental Implant

In this post from Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we are going to talk about root canals, tooth extraction, and dental implants. When a tooth’s nerve and pulp becomes infected, we make a judgment call: whether to try saving the tooth with root canal therapy, or extracting it. Sometimes patients think an extraction is the…