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,…
Restorative dentistry
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…
What’s The Difference Between An Inlay And An Onlay?

This post from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale describes the difference between two common restorations, the inlay and the onlay. If you have tooth sensitivity or pain when you chew, the surfaces of your molars may be damaged. One option for restoration is the use of an inlay or onlay. Inlays are very strong…
What are Implant-Stabilized Dentures?

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…
Dental Crowns Solve Dental Dilemmas

A dental crown is a strong, natural-looking tooth restoration that covers the top of a damaged tooth. At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale we use dental crowns to solve a number of dental dilemmas. Crowns can remedy the following issues: A broken tooth with decay An ill-fitting existing crown A decayed tooth that has…
What Does A Missing Tooth Say About You?

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…
Get The Royal Treatment At The Fort Union Dentist

Dental crowns have been an essential tooth restoration for many years. At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale we place a lot of crowns, always with the exceptional care each patient deserves. Dental crowns can be used to address many issues, such as: To protect a weak tooth from decay, breaking, or to hold together…
Extraction Is Not The End Game

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…
Bridging The Gap

Do you have a missing tooth that is detracting from your otherwise pleasant smile? At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale we can fill the gap with a dental bridge, and help you get back your sensational smile! A dental bridge could be the perfect answer for your missing tooth. A bridge not only restores…
How Long Will A Dental Crown Last?

Dental crowns from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale are a versatile restoration. A crown adds strength to a tooth that has a large filling or been damaged. A crown is usually necessary after a root canal. In a dental implant procedure, a crown is the final step. Dental crowns are made from a variety…