How Does a Professional Dental Examination Benefit Me?

Our dentist, Dr. Sage White, would like to help you better understand why your dental checkups are vital for your oral health and smile. They are vital because they can benefit you in a myriad of ways. Today, they would like to explain how the exam portion of your appointments can help you. They can help you by: -Identifying any... read more »

Understanding Jaw Pain and TMD

If you suffer from frequent headaches or jaw pain, then it’s time to see a professional. This could be a sign you suffer from TMD, which is also known as TMJ. Here at Gentle Family Dentistry & Orthodontics in Cedar City, Utah, our team is dedicated to your oral health, including your jaw health. To help you understand more about... read more »

Information About Dental Health Treatments While Pregnant

Dentistry can change depending on various lifestyle changes, including pregnancy. Oral hygiene and oral health care are often overlooked while an individual is pregnant, but it is still highly important to continue your daily oral health care routines. Pregnancy is linked to an increase in risk for numerous oral health ailments, including gum disease. Furthermore, poor oral hygiene during a pregnancy... read more »

General Information about Oral Emergencies

Keep your teeth safe from oral accidents and injuries by preparing for them. Accidents occur randomly, so make sure you are prepared for any oral emergencies that may come your way. Implementing safe and effective hazard prevention plans may save your smile should an oral emergency ever arise. If you have suffered blunt trauma and have lost teeth, it may... read more »