At The Fort Union Dentist, we understand how much a healthy smile can impact your life. Missing, damaged, or decayed teeth can affect your confidence, make eating uncomfortable, and even lead to health problems. Thankfully, restorative dentistry offers transformative solutions. Whether you need dental implants, crowns, or dentures, these treatments can change your life by…
Restorative dentistry
Understanding the Type of Infection That Can Lead to a Root Canal
At The Fort Union Dentist, we often see patients who are experiencing severe tooth pain and wonder if they may need a root canal. While this procedure is commonly associated with relief from discomfort, the underlying cause of the pain is typically an infection in the tooth’s pulp—the soft tissue inside the tooth containing nerves…
Enhance Your Smile with Dental Crowns at The Fort Union Dentist
If you’re looking to improve the appearance of your teeth, dental crowns are an excellent option. At the Fort Union Dentist, we use dental crowns not only to restore function but also to enhance the look of your smile. Whether you have a damaged, discolored, or misshapen tooth, crowns can provide a durable, aesthetically pleasing…
Reclaim Your Smile: How Dentures Can Help at Any Age
Tooth loss isn’t just a problem for older adults—accidents, trauma, or medical conditions can leave individuals in their 30s and 40s facing this challenge. While dentures may seem like an extreme solution for younger adults, they can be a practical and effective choice. Whether due to sports injuries, car accidents, or severe infections, the Fort…
Catch Cavities Before They Catch You: The Importance of Early Detection
Catching cavities early is essential for maintaining your oral health and preventing more serious dental issues. Cavities develop when plaque, a sticky film of bacteria, breaks down tooth enamel, leading to decay. If left untreated, a small cavity can quickly progress into a larger problem, potentially requiring more extensive treatments like root canals or extractions.…
Captivate Audiences Once Again
Categories: Dental implant, Restorative dentistry
Remember when being a five-year-old with a few missing teeth charmed friends and family? When a lisp was considered adorable and endearing? Doesn’t really work for adults. At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT we can restore missing teeth with lifelike dental implants. A single-tooth dental implant consists of three parts: the implant itself,…
Why Is The 4-Step Tooth Implant Timeline Necessary?
Categories: Dental implant, Restorative dentistry
Dental implants from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT are state-of-the-art in tooth replacement. The process for getting an implant takes two to six months, but don’t let that discourage you. Each stage of the procedure is important. It’s not a drawback; it is indicative of the permanent nature of an implant. The Dental…
Say Goodbye To Old Amalgam Fillings
Can you remember what your teeth looked like before you had your first cavity? If you are like most of us, you got some cavities fairly young, and the ubiquitous silver fillings that were once standard. At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT there is a better option. Composite fillings can be made to…
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,…
