Flossing Fixes

April 23rd, 2025

A length of floss plus your teeth is about as low-tech as it gets. But, as with so many other “simple” skills, it helps to learn just the right technique to avoid common mistakes and to make your flossing as effective as it can possibly be. Choose the Right Floss for You You’re getting ready…
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Earth Day

April 16th, 2025

The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first Earth Day celebration took place on April 22, 1970, and a surprising 20 million people participated on that day. Ultimately, it became the largest organized…
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Alleviate Tooth Sensitivity

April 9th, 2025

There’s nothing like the simple seasonal pleasures. What’s more enjoyable than a cup of hot apple cider on a blustery winter day, or a tall glass of ice water in the middle of a summer heatwave? Until, that is, tooth sensitivity makes that hot or cold treat no treat at all. If untimely tooth sensitivity…
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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month

April 2nd, 2025

What is oral cancer? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you have been putting off a visit to our Herriman office, now is an excellent time to schedule one. Regular visits to Silver Summit Dental can be the first line of defense against oral cancer, by identifying early warning signs of the disease, or…
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