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No one wants to go through a bad car accident, trauma, or a physical fall, but it happens more than people expect. Sometimes, those events can be very serious, even involving severe facial and teeth injuries. When that happens, it’s common for patients to think the damage is permanent, especially when teeth are broken or […]

Have you got yellow teeth? There’s no reason to have to settle living with them. First off, you’re not alone. Yellowed teeth are common; they happen thanks to years of food, drink, and environment. Even with diligent brushing and flossing, teeth will yellow over time naturally. Yellowing is simply a fact of teeth enamel being […]

Invisalign is an amazing evolution of what people old enough to remember would call traditional braces. Intended initially to push teeth into their proper position, braces were the bane of teenagers, especially during their years of being sensitive about their appearance. However, even adults had to have braces as well. Painful and awkward, braces for […]

Age brings many changes to your physical appearance, including your smile. It’s not uncommon for seniors to lose natural teeth in their elderly years due to decay or dental disease. Tooth loss can lead to changes in your lifestyle, diet, and quality of life. The good news is that you don’t have to settle for […]

Fear is a common reason why many people avoid the dentist; fear of dental equipment, fear of discomfort or pain, or fear of invasive dental treatments. Sedation dentistry can change your perspective on dental care so that you can benefit from all that dentistry has to offer in protecting your oral health. At the office […]

Do you remember the last time you slept soundly through the night? If you have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the probable answer is, “what’s a good night’s sleep like?” Sleep apnea is a sleep-disordered breathing condition that affects your breathing and the ability of your body to rest. The ripple effects impact not just your […]

A smile is one of the biggest reasons some people have low self-esteem or feel self-conscious about themselves. It is one of the first things that people see when they meet someone for the first time. A beautiful smile can make a person feel more confident and outgoing, while a dull or damaged smile can […]

You have probably heard that a proper diet and exercise are crucial for a healthy body, but as it turns out, quality sleep is also critical for your overall well being. More specifically, if you have undiagnosed sleep apnea, it puts you at risk of heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and other diseases. The scariest part […]

A bright, white smile can take years off your face and make you feel great about yourself. Unfortunately, with years of living and indulging in stain-causing substances, such as coffee and soda, your teeth may lose the sparkle they once used to have. Luckily, rejuvenating your smile and achieving bright, healthy-looking teeth is possible with […]

“I always dread dental visits. Even a simple dental cleaning makes my heart race. Sadly, putting off my dental appointments is taking a toll on my oral health. Cavities are growing larger, and now, I am experiencing a toothache that just won’t seem to go away.” Does that sound like you? Dental fear is real […]

You could use a dental appliance to alleviate the symptoms of mild to moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Rather than your physician, you visit your dentist for this oral appliance therapy (OAT) device. You cannot visit just any dentist to obtain a Sleep Apnea Dental Appliance. Dr. Greg Pitts in American Fork, Utah, has received […]

Recent statistics show that more than 50 million Americans experience severe headaches requiring medical intervention every year. For many of these people, their chronic headaches have had a negative effect on their quality of life. Unfortunately, most of these individuals don’t realize that they are suffering from a symptom of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder. What […]