We recently sat down with a patient who was suffering from TMJ disorder. Dr. Scott Neil explained to the patient that this disorder was causing pain in the jaw and …
Emergency Dentist Layton, UT
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 Dental emergencies are never expected, though it is best to be prepared for them. At Summit Dental & Orthodontics, we’ve prepared …
Porcelain Veneers: 10 Things To Know
Do you ever look at those glossy magazine photos or Instagram squares and wonder how all those people have such perfect teeth? How are their smiles so pearly white and perfectly aligned? …
4 Types Of Tooth Pain And What They Mean
Tooth pain can range from dull and constant to sharp and throbbing. Many people complain about tooth pain while eating or right before going to bed, but a toothache can …
What Is Teeth Shaving?
In 2020, one do-it-yourself dental trend emerged on TikTok: Teeth shaving, in which a nail file or piece of sandpaper is used to shave down uneven teeth. The trend is …
Why Is My Tooth Turning Grey?
As we grow old, our teeth change color. At times, you may observe a dullness or grey discoloration to a specific tooth at an earlier stage. A tooth turning grey …
How To Clean Your Tongue
Tongue cleaning has been practiced in the Eastern world for hundreds of years. Studies suggest that if you clean your tongue regularly you can reduce unwanted mouth bacteria that can …
What Types Of Teeth Are There?
Off the top of your head, do you know how many teeth you have? Did you just attempt to count your teeth using your tongue? Do you know the types …
Canker Sore Prevention And Causes
Multiple factors can contribute to a canker sore. Here’s what you need to know about possible causes and risks, as well as tips for stopping future lesions. Even though most canker …
Dentists and Orthodontists: What’s The Difference?
You see a dentist twice a year. They clean your teeth and help keep your mouth as healthy as possible. But what about orthodontists? What can they do for you? …