Dental health and a remarkable smile depend on much more than simply brushing regularly. In today’s Aspen Dental of Cache Valley post, we present a quick refresher course on critical lifestyle practices that affect oral health. You are probably familiar with most of these recommendations, but it is helpful to get a reminder once in…
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5 Smile Makeover Questions For Logan Smiles

If you are considering a multi-procedure smile transformation or extensive restorative dental work, here are four considerations: All At Once Or Over Time? At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley, our smile makeover patients can often receive several (or all) procedures in one visit. It all depends on the specific services needed to achieve your perfect…
A Facelift For Your Teeth?

Today’s article focuses on an effective and versatile cosmetic dental procedure—porcelain veneers. Veneers are individual covers for the front part of teeth. They are an extraordinary way to fix a myriad of tooth imperfections such as chips, stains, yellowing, unattractive shape,s or minimal misalignment. Have you ever wished for a minimally invasive facelift for a…
Don’t Like Dental Visits? Go Anyway.

It’s no secret that many Logan residents dread going to the dentist. Whether they associate dental visits with shame, pain, or financial drain, they avoid it at all costs. See Your Dentist Regularly to Avoid Painful Oral Problems However, consider the fact that by seeing your dentist regularly, you can avoid dental procedures like fillings…
Aesthetic Dentistry Solves Difficult Oral Problems

Have you ever been told that your smile is beyond repair? That may not be true. At Aspen Dental of Cache Valley we perform dental miracles every day. Here are some tough dental problems we routinely solve: Tough Problem 1: Insufficient Bone for Dental Implant Solution: Bone Grafting As a replacement for a missing tooth,…
Oral Cancer: Early Diagnosis Makes A Big Difference

When it comes to oral cancer statistics, two numbers are key: 40% and 90%. 40% of individuals who receive a late-stage diagnosis die within five years. However, the survival rate for early stage diagnosis is 90%. Oral Cavity and Oropharynx—Mouth and Throat Cancers that start in the mouth (or oral cavity) are called oral cancers.…
Flossing For Health And Happiness

Most Logan men and women know that flossing is an important part of oral health. The value of this simple yet critical exercise in oral hygiene has been shown time and time again. Flossing offers a chance to remove bits and pieces that a toothbrush will undoubtedly miss. Being afraid of the ‘cavity bugs,’ ‘mouth…
Beware of an Acidic Diet

Most people don’t think of a tooth as a body part that fluctuates in strength. Our teeth seem to have a steady hardness and dependably grind food whenever we need them. However, teeth are dynamic organisms with uninterrupted chemical processes. Tooth Enamel Varies in Strength The protective enamel that covers the softer interior is comprised…
Why Aren’t You Smiling?

Hello, I’m doctor Blake Cameron. My dental practice is called Aspen Dental of Cache Valley. We are located at 1451 N 200 E in Logan, and you can reach us by calling 435-753-4400 . I look at smiles everywhere I go. Whether I am working with a dental patient, having dinner at my favorite restaurant,…
What You Need To Know About Oral Cancer

During routine dental examinations, your dentist may look for signs of oral cancer. Oral cancer refers to cancers in the tongue, mouth, lips, jaw, and throat. Many Logan dental patients don’t realize the seriousness of oral cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates that over 39,000 people will get oral cancer this year.1 Consider this sobering…