Are you up on the latest cosmetic dentistry procedures offered by your Smithfield, Cache Valley, or Hyrum dentist? Take our quiz and find out! 1. This popular treatment uses a dental composite that resembles enamel. This composite is applied to the surface of the teeth, sculpted, and then hardened and polished. A. Veneers B. Flossing…
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Aspen Dental of Cache Valley Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities

Hi. I’m doctor Blake Cameron. Welcome to my Logan dental blog! I find that many of my patients in the Hyde Park, Smithfield, and Hyrum areas get a couple of dental terms mixed up. Today, I would like to clarify the differences between plaque, calculus, and cavities. Plaque is a film that covers teeth –…
Treat Your Smile To A Healthy Diet

Proper nutrition can benefit you in a number of ways; increased energy, improved immunity, glowing skin, mental clarity, and a lower risk of heart disease and stroke. How often, however, do you consider how your diet influences your oral health? Your diet can influence your risk of cavities, enamel health, and gum condition. Healthy foods…
Are Your Teeth purple?

…probably not. But tooth color is probably something you have been concerned about. One of our primary concerns at Aspen Dental of Cache Valley is ensuring that our patients maintain healthy teeth and gums. But beyond just the health aspect, I also strive to help our patients achieve beautiful smiles that they can be proud of.…
Find A Few Minutes To Floss

One common excuse often given by people who don’t floss is that the practice is difficult to fit into their daily schedule. If you’ve found this to be true, and feel like you are too busy to floss, here are some suggestions for when to fit this important dental health habit into your day. The…
Why Sports Drinks Put Teeth At Risk

Many health-conscious individuals exercise regularly, and some depend on sports drinks for hydration. While it’s true that they help keep electrolyte levels in the body (and pose fewer health risks than energy drinks), their acidity can erode tooth enamel. And when tooth enamel is compromised, those pearly whites are more staining, discoloration, and decay. Nobody…
The Ultimate Anti-Aging Treatment

Wishing for a whiter smile but not sure how to get it? New to tooth whitening jargon? At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we educate patients on the variety of teeth whitening services; from whitening trays to teeth bleaching to opalescence whitening. We do smile bleaching every day. Toothpaste Can’t Erase All Stains Almost every…
Relax In Comfort And Style At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley In Logan

Thank you for visiting the Aspen Dental of Cache Valley dental blog. Today, I’d like to discuss an important but often-overlooked feature in our practice: the modern dental chair. Did you know that dental chairs don’t come from your local Logan furniture store? Dental chairs were designed especially for the comfort of patient and dental…
Modern Dental Technology Makes Treatment Less Scary

Many Logan residents are afraid to go to the dentist. For some men and women with dental anxiety, it’s because they had a painful experience at the dentist when they were young. Others fear needles or a perceived lack of control. Another oft-cited reason men and women are scared of the dentist is the dreaded…
Sparkling Smiles At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley

Welcome to the Aspen Dental of Cache Valley dental blog, Logan! I am doctor Blake Cameron. Today’s post focuses on teeth whitening. Unfortunately our teeth lose their luster as we grow older, but I see staining on young patients, as well. Cache Valley area residents of all ages want whiter teeth. To protect from staining,…