The importance of brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day is something we emphasize to all of our patients. Along with regular checkups and cleanings at The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT, it’s the best way to maintain your beautiful smile. A good dental hygiene routine, something you do every single day without…
Dental implant
Are Dental Implants Experimental?
Dental implants are tooth replacement marvels that have been placed in millions of people. They look and function just like the real thing, and are available at The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT. Technically, dental implants are not replacement teeth. The actual implant is a titanium post that is inserted into your jaw. In…
There Is Hope For Denture Wearers
The condition of your teeth has a big impact on your quality of life. Denture wearers understand this all too well. Now there is a better option than conventional dentures: implant-supported dentures from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT. Conventional dentures rest against the gums. They can irritate soft tissue, and make breathing, eating,…
Can You Completely Restore a Smile With Several Missing Teeth?
People who have lost one or more of their natural teeth may think they will never again be able to eat normally, let alone smile without wanting to cover gaps in their teeth. There is good news: dental implants like those available from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT can restore your eating ability,…
Tooth Implant Placement: Before, During, After
Dental implants are rapidly becoming the tooth replacement option of choice. Millions of Americans have chosen implants, like those available at The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT. Once the decision is made, patients usually want to know what’s involved every step of the way. Before the Procedure It begins with a consultation and preliminary…
A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss
Dental implants from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT support teeth so lifelike, patients have been known to forget some of their teeth aren’t real. That’s now natural their look and function is. That simple fact is enough to make most people choose dental implants if they need to replace one or more of…
Implants Prevent Denture-Related Health Problems
Categories: Dental implant, General dentistry
According to the CDC, 25% of adults over 65 have no existing teeth. When one is missing teeth, it can be challenging to eat and speak. To add insult to injury, it can be emotionally distressing to sport a toothless smile. Patients with missing teeth, or no teeth at all, often choose dentures as a…
What are Implant-Stabilized Dentures?
Categories: Dental implant, Restorative dentistry
Imagine being able to replace your missing teeth with dentures that are so stable, they seem more like natural teeth than ordinary dentures ever could. With implant-supported dentures from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale you don’t have to imagine: they’re here. Anyone who wears ordinary dentures knows how difficult it is to keep them…
What Does A Missing Tooth Say About You?
Categories: Dental implant, Restorative dentistry
When you meet someone who is missing a front tooth, what does that say to you? Do you start making assumptions about them? It isn’t fair, but we are often judged by appearance. A missing front tooth can be addressed with a dental implant from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale. A dental implant is…
Extraction Is Not The End Game
Categories: Dental implant, Restorative dentistry
Have you had a tooth extracted? You may be left with a gap in your smile. Unsightly as that may be, there is more than the issue of appearance. At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale we can address that with a state-of-the-art dental implant. Problems With Extracted Teeth After a tooth is extracted, the…
