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,…
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Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
As if you needed another reason to keep your gums in top condition. Scientists have found a link between a bacteria that causes periodontitis (advanced gum disease) and Alzheimer’s Disease. Porphyomonas gingivalis is a bacteria that contributes to chronic periodontitis. The bacteria was discovered in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients. The research study, “Porphyromonas gingivalis…
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…
Aspen Dental of Cache Valley Cosmetic Dentistry For Drop-Dead Gorgeous Smiles
Hello, I’m Blake Cameron of Aspen Dental of Cache Valley. At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we expertly provide all of the advanced general and cosmetic dental procedures available including teeth whitening, short-term braces, dental crowns and bridges, porcelain veneers, and cosmetic bonding. We also fill cavities with tooth-colored fillings that blend perfectly with your…
Are Dentures the Only Answer for Extensive Tooth Loss?
At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, we restore smiles for patients with severe tooth loss. What is total mouth reconstruction? Modern restorative dentistry makes total mouth reconstruction a reality! Total mouth reconstruction restores all the teeth with dental implants and/or implant-anchored dentures. What are dental implants? Dental implants are strong, functional, and naturally-looking restorations Dental implants replace…
Bridging The Gap
Hello Logan smiles! Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise attractive teeth? Let Aspen Dental of Cache Valley fill the gap for you and help you get your dazzling smile back! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth and help you chew and speak properly.…
10 Terrific Tooth Tips From Aspen Dental of Cache Valley
1. If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not have the recommended level of fluoride, talk to your pediatrician about fluoride supplements. Fluoride strengthens both the teeth you can see and the ones still forming in the jaw. 2. Set a timer when you brush to make sure you spend at least…
Do You Love Your Smile?
The Hyde Park people who are most happy with their smiles have healthy, straight teeth that sparkle when they laugh. If nature didn’t bless you with attractive teeth, you are not alone. Most perfect smiles you come across in Hyrum were not always that way. They are the result of cosmetic dentistry performed by an…
Mouthwash Facts In Logan
Hi, I am doctor Blake Cameron. Thanks for visiting my Aspen Dental of Cache Valley blog. In today’s post, I would like to discuss mouthwash. Many Utah residents use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help retard tooth decay. Mouthwash should never be used exclusively though, good oral hygiene starts with thorough tooth brushing and…
How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?
As I stand over my sink and contemplate the frayed bristles of my favorite toothbrush, I wonder if I should replace it. It’s a good question. We all brush our teeth on a daily basis. Like a good pair of jeans, it seems the more we use a toothbrush, the more comfortable it gets. As…
