Heywood Family Dental

07/29/2024

Eating too many acidic foods can be damaging to your tooth enamel and weaken your gums, exposing an inner layer of your teeth causing sensitivity. Sensitivity is a common problem resulting from nerve irritation. Foods that are highly acidic can trigger sharp sensitivity pains when you eat or drink. Not sure what might be causing you problems? Here are a few examples. Contact us at 801-396-2944 for more information on how to care for your teeth.

07/26/2024

Fun Fact! The alignment between our neck, face, and oral muscles can modify our spinal curvature and dictate whether we have an appropriately straight posture or a hunched one. So, a link between teeth, occlusion, and posture can't be ignored. https://bit.ly/49yBvkm

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07/25/2024

It would be amazing if teeth could heal on their own. Unfortunately once a tooth is damaged, tooth enamel doesn’t have a way to receive fresh nutrients and oxygen so it can’t repair itself. The best thing to do is consult with a professional like us. We'd be happy to help you out! Call us at 801-396-2944.

07/23/2024

Tartar is the hardened buildup of plaque on your teeth that can be difficult to remove without our help! It threatens the integrity of your tooth by increasing your risk for gum disease and tooth decay as well as making it more susceptible to staining. Prevent tartar from forming by brushing your teeth and flossing twice a day and visit us every six months. Haven’t scheduled your cleaning with us? Call us at 801-396-2944 today!

What is Tartar? Spotting the Early Signs of Tartar Preventing Tartar from Building Up What to Look for in Toothpastes that Help Remove Tartar Best Toothpaste Options for Tartar Prevention Once tartar has formed on your teeth, it’s very difficult to remove, and it most likely will require a visit t...

07/22/2024

We kindly request that you please notify us of any recent changes to your dental insurance coverage. Doing so will contribute to a more streamlined and efficient process during each of your visits. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at 801-396-2944. Thank you for your cooperation!

07/19/2024

We cannot emphasize enough how important it is to brush your teeth twice a day for two minutes along with flossing every day.

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07/18/2024

Tongue bites, especially at night, can be frustrating and often result in pain and discomfort. Although minor bites may heal on their own, seeking professional assistance becomes necessary for severe or non-healing injuries. Here are some tips and tricks to combat pesky tongue bites.

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07/16/2024

Acidic and citrus foods can cause inflammation and can make your canker sores more painful. If you have them, bland foods such as spinach and yogurt are a better choice. Canker sores usually heal within a week or two. If you find that it's taking longer to heal than it should, call us at 801-396-2944 to have it checked!

07/15/2024

Keto breath is a common side effect of eating a high-fat, low-carb diet. If you or someone you know is on the "Keto" diet, this might be a helpful article to read!

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07/12/2024

This study shows how adding a mouth rinse to your daily dental routine can help reduce cavities, fight bleeding, and gingivitis. Don't forget to schedule you appointment with us by calling 801-396-2944! https://bit.ly/3Jly85A

07/11/2024

Self-care is the guide to a healthy life. Here are a few tips that will help you stay ahead of the game on hygiene:

Schedule routine visits
Clean your aligners
Get a specialized tooth brush
Watch what you eat
Brush regularly

Your smile says it all - keep your pearly whites fresh and healthy by calling us at 801-396-2944 to schedule an appointment.

07/09/2024

Unfortunately, it's true. Always take care of your teeth by brushing two times a day along with flossing once a day. Don't forget to schedule your bi-annual appointments too at 801-396-2944!