Avenues Dentistry

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We are a local dentist office located in the heart of the Avenues in Salt Lake County. Our dentistry team, hand-picked by Dr. Porter, has a passion for providing the very best comprehensive dental care for you and your family. Whether you need preventative dental care treatment, such as routine dental cleaning, or a more complex cosmetic dental overhaul, you can rest assured that our team is commi

tted to helping you maintain your oral health through quality and affordable dental care. If you are ready to join the Avenues Dentistry family, call us today at 801-328-4173. We strive to make our dental services affordable by offering convenient financing and payment options.

Dr. Paul Porter and his dental professionals customize dental plans for each member of your family with personalized att...
05/21/2026

Dr. Paul Porter and his dental professionals customize dental plans for each member of your family with personalized attention and care. We want to get to know you and your family and provide the very best Salt Lake City dental care.

Learn more: https://www.avenuesfamilydentist.com/dental-cleanings/

Dr. Paul Porter and his dental professionals customize dental plans for each member of your family with personalized att...
05/14/2026

Dr. Paul Porter and his dental professionals customize dental plans for each member of your family with personalized attention and care. We want to get to know you and your family and provide the very best Salt Lake City dental care.

Learn more: https://www.avenuesfamilydentist.com/dental-cleanings/

As a child progresses, their teeth will continue to poke through in a circular pattern. Front teeth or incisors will be ...
05/07/2026

As a child progresses, their teeth will continue to poke through in a circular pattern. Front teeth or incisors will be the first to appear, lateral incisors will be next, followed by first molars and canines. An 18-month-old typically has around 7-8 teeth on top and bottom. If your child is eating solid foods, they should have a good number of teeth to make chewing easier and prevent choking. Molars can come in anywhere from 13 months old to 19 months old, and one side (both top and bottom) may come in before the other side.

Learn more: https://www.avenuesfamilydentist.com/toddlers-and-teeth/

Babies typically start to teethe around 6 months old, and the first teeth that will poke through are the bottom central ...
04/30/2026

Babies typically start to teethe around 6 months old, and the first teeth that will poke through are the bottom central incisors. These bottom teeth and the top front teeth should be the first ones you notice your child developing. The range of ages at which babies get teeth will not be the same every time. If your child gets their two bottom teeth quickly but takes a few months to get their top incisors, there is no reason to panic.

Learn more: https://www.avenuesfamilydentist.com/toddlers-and-teeth/

While all tooth eruptions will look different for each child, there are times when you should take action or be concerne...
04/23/2026

While all tooth eruptions will look different for each child, there are times when you should take action or be concerned. As previously mentioned, meeting with a pediatric dentist at any point in your toddler’s development will be worthwhile and can provide peace of mind. If a child hasn’t had any teeth emerge by 18 months, this is when you should become concerned. Meet with a dentist as soon as possible if your child is approaching 18 months without teeth.

Learn more: https://www.avenuesfamilydentist.com/toddlers-and-teeth/

Now that you have all the details on how it works, you’re probably wondering about whether or not Invisalign would be pr...
04/16/2026

Now that you have all the details on how it works, you’re probably wondering about whether or not Invisalign would be practical for you or your loved ones. Fortunately, it costs an amount similar to traditional braces, so you don’t have to worry about any increased costs there. The actual cost will have to be determined by Dr. Paul Porter when you come in for a consultation.

Learn more: https://www.avenuesfamilydentist.com/invisalign/

One of the most common causes of cavities is the food and drink we are consuming. Sugar, acidic foods, coffee, soda, and...
04/02/2026

One of the most common causes of cavities is the food and drink we are consuming. Sugar, acidic foods, coffee, soda, and alcohol can all cause multiple cavities, either in multiple teeth or in one tooth. Eating or drinking something in excess can wear down the enamel on all the surfaces of your teeth, which can cause cavities, yellowing, or sensitivity. When you begin to notice more frequent cavities, the first thing you should adjust is the foods you eat, and increase your water intake.

Learn more: https://www.avenuesfamilydentist.com/multiple-cavities-in-one-tooth/

Swelling in the lymph nodes is also a common sign of oral cancer. Lumps under the jaw or around the neck can indicate sw...
03/26/2026

Swelling in the lymph nodes is also a common sign of oral cancer. Lumps under the jaw or around the neck can indicate swelling either from a tumor or irritated cells. Swelling around the neck area is common with many sicknesses, so if this is the only symptom you have, don’t jump straight to a self-diagnosis of cancer. If you are experiencing multiple symptoms or extreme pain, contact your dentist or primary doctor to get more in-depth answers.

Learn more: https://www.avenuesfamilydentist.com/signs-of-oral-cancer/

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215 S 1000 E
Salt Lake City, UT
84102

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm

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