In this article from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale, we take a look at three procedures often used in cosmetic dental smile makeovers. 1. Dental Implants Dental implants are transforming dentistry. For most patients, a dental implant is the prime solution for a missing tooth. A dental implant is a metal (usually titanium) rod…
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What Is Lurking Under Your Gumline?

Your overall dental health depends on healthy teeth and gums. Along with regular checkups at The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale regular brushing and flossing helps keep everything in good shape. You already know how to brush your teeth. But there are best practices that you may not be aware of. Bearing in mind that…
Tooth Whitening: What The ADA Has To Say

When a cosmetic dentistry procedure becomes popular, it’s natural to want to see what all the fuss is about. But at The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale we think it’s a good idea to know what the American Dental Association has to say, in particular about procedures such as teeth whitening. The ADA recommends that…
Let Us Ease Your Dental Anxiety

If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale. Millions of Americans stress out when they have to see the dentist. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is a more severe form, too, called dental phobia. In…
A Fast Way To Brighten Your Smile

Teeth whitening from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale is one of the easiest ways to improve your smile. It is quick and non-invasive, and leaves you with a brilliant new smile! If you have looked into teeth whitening systems, you probably already know the essentials. What they all have in common is a solution…
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…
Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Saliva

In this post from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale, we are going to review the complexity and importance of your saliva. Don’t be squeamish! Your saliva is a finely balanced body fluid that not only helps maintain dental health, but also helps with the digestion of your food. So, without further ado, here are…
Hiding Your Smile?

Some people don’t think their smile is much of an asset, so they do their best to keep it hidden. Pictures, funny movies, jokes, hilarious Internet videos—none of these can induce a smile or laugh. If this sounds familiar, then maybe you would like some specifics about complete smile makeovers from The Fort Union Dentist…
A Proud Dental Practice

At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale we are proud to provide our community with the best dental care possible. It’s a lot of work running a dental office, but it’s an important function. We are commmitted to excellence in what we do. It is by now well-established that your dental health is linked your…
Bad Breath Is No Fun

This post from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale takes on an unpleasant topic: bad breath. Imagine you are starting a new job and are going to meet with your new boss for the first time. Confidence is key to your success. As you reach out to shake the extended hand your broad confident smile…