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Now is the best time to begin your oral health care quest for a complete smile makeover. With the coming of the new year can be a coming of a beautiful smile to match. The best way to keep your smile in its best condition is to employ prevention methods to ensure future damage does […]

One of your smile’s biggest threats is gum disease, which has also been linked to health problems such as tooth loss, bone cancer, and heart disease. While gum disease can seem scary and complex, it is one of the most preventable diseases that adult Americans face. Gum disease begins with gingivitis, a condition in which […]

Are you still looking for gift ideas for the people you love? Our Dental Center team has five ideas for giving out healthier smiles this year to the people on your holiday list. -1 Electric Toothbrush – Dentists recommend brushing at least twice a day for two minutes each time. For those people on your […]

Sometimes the unnatural force of nibbling on a pen cap, or using your teeth to open packaging, can exceed the structural integrity of your tooth enamel to chip a tooth. When this happens the damage to the tooth can range in severity. Even if the tooth doesn’t cause excessive distress or discomfort, you should still […]

Have you ever heard a family member or friend speculate that the reason they are prone to cavities or gum disease is because of their genetics? They might say “My dad has bad teeth too, so it makes sense.” Do you ever wonder whether this is true? Here are some facts about genetics and oral […]

Do you know the role that your salivary glands play in upholding your oral health? These warriors are often disregarded, but the fact is they are one of your mouth’s greatest natural guardians. Dental Center is pleased to report how this works. Many foods you eat contain excellent sources of nourishment that maintain both your […]

Brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and visiting your dentist twice a year has always been the push for your dental care and always will be. This is what you think of when it comes to your teeth but have your ever thought about what is the anatomy of your teeth? Understanding your teeth will […]

Are cavities beginning to creep into your once flawless smile? Do you notice a trend of more cavities appearing as you age? Fear not, as the day of fighting cavities effectively has finally come. The field of dentistry is chock full of products designed to keep your pearly whites safe from the ravages of dental […]

Crown restorations performed at Dental Center’s Orem, Utah, dental offices are designed to fully replace the enamel layer of a tooth that has been fractured or suffers from significant tooth decay. We typically have crowns cast at our off-site dental lab, from either gold, base metals, or dental-grade porcelain. Once it’s been cemented in place […]