Hello friends of Aspen Dental of Cache Valley! Today’s message is for individuals who aren’t comfortable with their smile. Don’t Like Your Teeth? Common issues for patients include yellow teeth, misaligned teeth, too much or too little gum tissue, missing teeth, or damaged teeth. Few individuals have naturally stunning smiles, but those that practice proper…
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Think Before You Pierce
If you are considering puncturing your lip or tongue, this post is for you. Please consider the following: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from your tongue and mouth can easily get into your bloodstream. Dentists and doctors are continually treating severe…
Helping Logan Love Dental Visits
It’s no secret that many Logan people dread going to the dentist. Everyone knows it and despite your best efforts, even your Cache Valley area dentist knows it. But when you start visiting your dentist for the latest cosmetic dental treatments, you may find that you LOVE going to the dentist! Dentists in the North…
How Your Lifestyle Affects Your Tooth Color
It’s a common desire for people to want white teeth. But the majority of men and women have discolored or just plain yellow teeth. Especially in a world of tea and coffee drinkers. Your Genes Make a Difference As with other physical features, there is a genetic component to your oral health. You can thank…
Oral Health During Pregnancy
Today’s post is for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Carrying a precious infant can not only consume your time, but your attention as well. However, don’t forget your needs and your energy during these important months. It’s important to understand that the multitude of changes your body experiences during pregnancy also…
Not Your Mother’s Jewelry: 5 Reasons Tongue Piercings Are Dangerous
Let’s get right to it; while tongue, cheek, and lip piercings are “so in” right now, here’s five reasons to keep piercings where they belong—in your ears: Excessive drooling—YIKES! Chipped teeth Infection (some even in places you wouldn’t think can get infected) Hypersensitivity to metal Nerve damage Drooling Lip and tongue piercings may make you…
Worried About Dental Visits?
“How can I manage anxiety about visiting the dentist?” 1. Consider what the anxiety stems from. For example pain, injections, loss of control, personal space invasion, embarrassment about fear of the unknown. 2. Discuss these fears and concerns with your dentist. 3. Expect respectful consideration and open discussion about resolving issues of concern. doctor Blake…
6 Ways To Prepare For Your Dental Procedure
Nervous about an upcoming procedure? Let Aspen Dental of Cache Valley offer 6 ways to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically before your big dental day. First, remember doctor Blake Cameron is trained to provide the best care and comfort possible. Second, take some time to relax and identify what you are nervous about. Take…
Preventing Gum Disease At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley
Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these bacteria-breeding substances cause the gums to become irritated and swollen. Eventually, the gums become detached…
A Noteworthy Dental Experience
When doctor Blake Cameron walks into the room, you commonly feel the atmosphere kick up a notch. Here at Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we see patients for anything from fillings to family dentistry to cleaning requests. Having your teeth cleaned can be just as vital as addressing cavities and taking care of family dentistry…
