As you age, it is important to think about your oral health care and what you can do to improve it. An aging smile can often be a difficult mountain to climb if you neglect it for too long. This is because teeth naturally weaken and wear down over time. Furthermore, the effects of harmful substances on your teeth and... read more »

When fillings fall out of your teeth, you should call the dentist as fast as you can to get a replacement. Of course, you may feel some discomfort in those teeth, plus you need to keep them safe from bacteria. Here is what you can try to feel better and protect your teeth. You can put some clove oil in... read more »

It’s the start of a new year, and that is a great time to replace your toothbrush! Toothbrushes should only be kept for 3-4 months. They should be replaced sooner if the bristles appear worn out, frayed, or damaged in any way. Ask your dentists for toothbrush recommendations for you. When using your new toothbrush, brush gently. Brushing harshly can... read more »

More than an aesthetic problem, multiple missing teeth can cause lasting damage to your mouth. The jaw bone can actually deteriorate, and other teeth can slip and slide out of place. Although there are many different options for replacing your teeth, one of the most successful options is a dental implant.  Implants restore your jawbone to its original strength. It... read more »

Here at Sun Valley Dental, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on our website through these articles.... read more »