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By Aspen Dental Can Braces Cause Headaches? Headaches and migraines can be caused by several different things—dehydration, poor sleep or nutrition, genetics and more. If you recently got braces, you may be wondering if they are the cause of your headaches. Here’s how to find out: If your orthodontist is adjusting your braces too tightly,…

By Aspen Dental Are Dental Implants Worth the Money? Losing a tooth can be traumatic and stressful, especially considering the decision that must be made: what is the best way to replace the lost tooth? Implants are now the most reliable and the longest lasting option, but are they worth the cost? Keep reading to…

By Aspen Dental Do Dental Crowns Last Forever? Dental crowns (also known as caps) are used as a solution to many problems, like fixing a cavity that is too large for a filling or to protect a tooth that has been cracked. They can also fix a bite misalignment, and they are the last step…

By Aspen Dental Dental Implants vs Veneers If you are considering a dental procedure to have your teeth restored, your choices may include dental implants and porcelain veneers. But how do you know which is the better option? It all depends on what you are trying to fix. Dental implants are a long-term solution for…

By Aspen Dental Merry Christmas! We would like to take this opportunity to wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year from our team at Aspen Dental of Cache Valley.  We hope your holiday season is full of love and joy this year.

By Aspen Dental Vitamin Supplements That Help Your Teeth In addition to a healthy diet, supplements are a great way to get more of the vitamins you need each day. Most people use vitamin supplements to improve their overall health, but did you know there are vitamins that can also benefit your teeth and gums?…

By Aspen Dental How to deal with Pregnancy Gingivitis? If you are pregnant, your dental health is probably the last thing on your mind. It’s still important to practice good dental hygiene in order to prevent pregnancy gingivitis. Gingivitis is a gum disease that causes gums to be red, swollen, and bleeding, due to poor…

By Aspen Dental At What Age Should My Child Get Braces? Are your child’s adult teeth starting to grow in? You may be wondering if they will need braces. Now maybe a good time to schedule a visit to your orthodontist. Your child should have their first orthodontic visit around the time they are 7…

By Aspen Dental Can Dental Implants be Lightened? Are you considering dental implants to replace a missing tooth? Or maybe you have just had a dental implant placed and now are feeling inspired to improve your smile even more with teeth whitening. Sadly, it’s not possible to whiten dental implants, but there are other solutions.…

By Aspen Dental Is It Painful to Get Braces? Are you or your child getting braces soon? You may be wondering if it’s painful to have them applied. Fortunately, the process itself isn’t painful, but it can be awkward or uncomfortable at times. To put braces on, first, the orthodontist will put metal bands around…