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Are you at risk for oral cancer?
Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 09, 2021.

Nearly 40,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer annually in the United States, with more than 8,000 dying every year from the disease. Oral cancer has a higher death rate Read more
Cold Comfort
Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 02, 2021.

The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more
The Intriguing History of Halloween
Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 26, 2021.

Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
I have sensitive teeth. What are my options?
Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 19, 2021.

At Eighth North Dental Center, we have patients coming in asking us why a taste of ice cream or a sip of coffee becomes a painful experience, or why brushing Read more
Should I use mouthwash?
Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

Mouthwashes are commonly used as a part of a daily oral care regimen. Not only do they freshen breath, but some are capable of improving dental health too. Using a Read more
What's on your fall reading list?
Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 05, 2021.

How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Eighth Read more
Your Toddler’s First Dental Visit
Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 28, 2021.

It’s common for toddlers to be wary of strangers, but their first experience at the dentist shouldn’t be a scary one. the doctor and our team have five tips for Read more
Five Common Reasons for Emergency Care Visits
Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 21, 2021.

A dental emergency can strike anywhere, anytime, and without warning. Perhaps you’re playing a game of touch football on Thanksgiving and your brother-in-law decides to up the ante and tackles Read more
Four Oral Health Issues Seniors Face
Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 14, 2021.

Oral health is an important and often overlooked component of an older person’s general health and well-being. the doctor and our team know that for many of our older patients, Read more
The Importance of Preventive Care
Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 14, 2021.

We all want to have the healthiest possible smile and that all begins with preventive dental care. Too many of us still only turn to our Provo, UT, dentist only Read more
Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 07, 2021.

It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are Read more
Happy Labor Day!
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 31, 2021.

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
Breaking Bad Oral Habits
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

The effects of bad oral habits are something our team sees all too often. You might have bad oral habits that stem from childhood, possibly because your parents did not Read more
Oral Cancer
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

the doctor and our team want you to have the healthiest possible smile in the healthiest possible body. Oral cancer can affect the mouth, tongue, throat and jaw. Early detection Read more
Aging and Dental Health
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

As you grow older, your mind may be preoccupied with the health of your bones, heart, or brain. However, our team at Eighth North Dental Center will tell you that Read more
The Benefits Of Same Day Crowns
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 05, 2021.

When your life is busy, it can be difficult to find time to take care of your smile, particularly if fixing the problem requires more than one visit to the Read more