By Aspen Dental Foods that can whiten your teeth Eighty percent of adults in the US want whiter teeth and for good reason, too. Studies show that individuals with an attractive smile have more success romantically, socially, and in their careers. There are more dental practices offering whitening procedures than ever before, and over-the-counter whitening…
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Dental emergencies first aid
By Aspen Dental Dental emergencies first aid Accidents happen, and sometimes they can cause injury to someone’s mouth or teeth. When they do happen, it’s important that you are prepared so you can take action and not waste valuable time. Consider the following dental first aid procedures to prepare yourself in the event of a…
What is a bone graft?
By Aspen Dental What is a bone graft? Having a bone graft is a much better option than other types of dental implants because it looks and functions like a real tooth and the jaw bone will eventually grow new, natural bone in the place of the implant. Having a bone graft procedure is a…
Canker Sores
By Aspen Dental With summer here, many people can experience canker sores triggered by certain summer foods, such as acidic fruits and vegetables: strawberries, pineapples, oranges, apples, lemons, figs, and tomatoes. Pain caused by canker sores generally lasts only a couple of days, and the sore itself should heal in about a week or two.…
What is nitrous oxide & how does it work?
By Aspen Dental Does nitrous oxide work? What is nitrous oxide? Nitrous oxide, also known as N2 O, laughing gas, or happy gas, was found and used by a scientist named Joseph Priestly in 1793. It has been used for more than 150 years to relax patients during their visits to the dentist. It is…
Using Lasers In Our Dental Practice Means to You
By Aspen Dental We offer laser technology! If a trip to the dentist makes you nervous, Aspen Dental is a good choice for you because using lasers in our dental practice means lower prices and less discomfort for our patients during appointments. They can make many procedures easier for the dentist and the patient. For…
Aspen Dental of Cache Valley Offers Same-Day Crowns
By Aspen Dental Aspen Dental of Cache Valley Offers Same-Day Crowns At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we have technology that allows us to create same-day crowns. They are made using a CAD-CAM (computer aided designing and computer aided manufacturing) machine. This means everything required to have a crown put in, from preparing the tooth…
Whiten Your Teeth & Help a Child
By Aspen Dental Smiles For Life Help a Child Aspen Dental of Cache Valley If you have thought about getting your teeth whitened recently, now is the best time to do it! From now through June, when you have your teeth whitened at Aspen Dental, all the money (and we really mean all!) that you…
What is a 3D Cone Beam?
By Aspen Dental 3D Cone Beam Aspen Dental of Cache Valley offers 3D cone beam x-rays. This procedure is used when standard x-rays don’t provide dentists with enough information. It shows a more comprehensive image of the patient’s jaw, with a 3-D image of the teeth, nerves, soft tissues, and bone. To prepare for this…
Signs You May Need a Root Canal Treatment
By Aspen Dental Signs You May Need a Root Canal Treatment A root canal treatment is necessary when the following signs are noticed; swelling, pain with intensity ranging from mild to severe, discoloration of the tooth, prolonged sensitivity to heat or cold, tenderness to touch and chewing, drainage. Do you have a toothache? A toothache…
