Brushing your teeth twice daily may help decrease your risk of heart disease. Dentists and doctors have known for years about the link between gum disease and heart problems, However, a recent study, which we’ll share on this Fort Union Dentist in Midvale blog, evaluated oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily reported…
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Saving Teeth

When a tooth is threatened by acute decay, periodontal disease, or damage from an injury, The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale must make a judgment call about the course of treatment. If the pulp of the tooth is infected or inflamed, a root canal may be necessary. During root canal therapy, the soft tissue in…
Should I Get An Implant Immediately After A Tooth Extraction?

Do you have a tooth that is beyond saving? Considering a dental implant? At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale, there are advantages to combining the extraction and implant procedures. Let’s talk about the benefits of same-day extraction and implant placement. 1. You save healthy bone As soon as a tooth is taken out, the…
The Fort Union Dentist Teeth Whitening News

Tooth whitening treatments have advanced significantly. The team at The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale is trained on the latest, safest and most effective products and systems. Dr. Quayle recommends that you have your teeth lightened in a tightly controlled, professional environment such as our dental office. Don’t take chances with something as critical as…
Smile Necessities And Possibilities

With cosmetic dentistry, The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale creates dazzling smiles for patients. A smile redesign doesn’t just make your smile more attractive. It also builds self-confidence. You will be more comfortable in your professional and personal interactions. Let’s Talk Not happy with your smile? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Quayle. We’ll discuss what…
5 Tips For Treating Mouth Sores

When one of our patients at The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale gets a mouth sore, we guide them to evaluate what they’re eating and make some changes. By following these tips, you too can avoid the discomfort of eating and help to increase the speed of healing. 1. Eat soft or pureed foods. Don’t…
Don’t Let Stress Hurt Your Smile

At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale we have noticed more and more patients with stress-related dental issues. Midvale men and women may not think about it, but stress can do a number on your oral health. Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can all be exacerbated by stress. Midvale…
Those Baby Teeth Are A Big Deal

This post from The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale focuses on baby teeth. New parents sometimes wonder: why take care of them when they’re just going to fall out and go to the tooth fairy? It’s a good question with an even better answer. Parents should never feel like they are wasting their time taking…
Fun Floss Facts

Flossing is one of the most important things you can do to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Doing it is simple enough, but as with most things there is usually room for improvement. At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale we think trying out different types of floss is a good idea, and can…
Our Top Priority At The Fort Union Dentist In Midvale

At The Fort Union Dentist in Midvale UT, our passion is helping patients achieve and maintain a healthy and beautiful smile. One of our watchwords is prevention. That’s why we start each of your appointments with an exam by one of our dental hygienists, who cleans and inspects your teeth and gums. Then it’s the…