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.…
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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…
CEREC and E4D One Visit Dental Crowns
If you’re like most individuals in Logan, you enjoy convenience in every aspect of life. In other words, straightforward processes with minimal disruption to your schedule. Multiple Appointments Can Be a Hassle When it comes to medical or dental services, convenience means the fewest visits possible. Hopefully, only one visit. Let’s discuss dental crowns, for…
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…
Dental Implants Are Truly Life-Changing
After years of use, how is your smile? Does it convey your inner confidence? Are you proud of it? When someone whips out their phone to take a picture, do you flash a wide smile showing your teeth? There could be a number of issues that could influence your smile, such as decay, gingivitis (gum…
Trouble Getting Numb For Dental Treatment?
Our bodies work differently. Some dental patients don’t react to local anesthetics by getting numb. This is understandably concerning when you need dental treatment. (And the word “concerning” may be a huge understatement!) It’s important to know that bad experiences in the past don’t guarantee that you will never be able to become numb. At…
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…
