Crowns are a marvel of modern dentistry. With them, people are able to keep their own teeth and maintain bone and gum structure and overall oral health. If a tooth is broken, or has too much decay for small fillings, having a crown placed on the tooth will save it from further damage and allows the patient to continue using …
As parents it’s natural for us to want the best for our kids. The best way to help them be the happiest they can be, is keep them the healthiest they can be. So we’ll briefly cover 3 of the most common kids health challenges that can slow your little Energizer bunnies, how to prevent them whenever possible, and help …
In general, most of us are usually working to maintain good health in every aspect of our lives. From checking our blood pressure, to exercising and eating a healthy diet, we want to make sure that our body is functioning at its best. Another way that we can take care of ourselves is through proper oral hygiene. And, while many …
A child’s oral health is incredibly important. With the amount of sugar found in today’s food cavities and gum disease are a major risk for kids. As a result picking your kids dentist can cause a lot more headaches than it seems it’s worth. But it doesn’t need to. There are a few simple things to look out for when …
Are you considering getting braces? Have you been dreaming of a straight smile for a while now? If you are ready to smile with confidence, then it’s time to consider getting braces. However, before you drive to the closest orthodontist in Idaho Falls, there are five questions that you should ask your potential orthodontist before beginning. Continue reading to learn …
Orthodontic treatments come in all shapes and sizes. Depending on your age, the severity of your teeth spacing or crowding and whether or not you need help with your bite will all factor into which type of orthodontic treatment will be the most effective and efficient in correcting your smile. The most common types of orthodontic treatment in Idaho Falls …
The temps are getting colder, and the stores are getting busier and people are putting up their Christmas trees already, just like they usually do around this time of year. With Thanksgiving only two weeks away and Christmas just shy of six weeks away, it’s time to get cooking, literally. However, if you have braces or have a child with …
Over the years, dental care has come a long way. Tooth decay and gum disease used to be something that seriously plagued mankind. Modern dentistry is something too many of us take for granted, but considering what passed for dental care years ago, even those of us with palpable fear of going to the dentist have a lot to be …
Raise your hand if you love going to the dentist. Nobody? It’s true that a trip to the dentist’s office is not on many people’s bucket list. But it is a necessity. Whether you just need to swing in twice a year for a cleaning and exam, or you’ve got a problem that needs to be taken care of, there …
Good health can range from eating a healthy diet to watching your calories and even making sure to keep your teeth and gums in good condition. When people think of good health, they probably think of a variety of different exercises and heart-healthy foods but what most people don’t realize is that good dentistry is just as important when keeping …