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Have you ever wondered how celebrities and A-listers achieve gorgeous, near-perfect smiles? The fact is, like the rest of us, celebs also have dental issues and imperfections. However, they have tapped into a resource accessible to almost anyone: cosmetic dentistry. Your front teeth are the ones that make your smile stand out, and you can […]

A damaged tooth isn’t something you can ignore. Left alone, your tooth could get infected or crumble, impacting your ability to chew. If the damage isn’t curtailed, you could even lose your tooth. Why risk losing a tooth when a dental crown restoration can make it new? In this post, Drs. Jennifer Wahlen and John […]

People are living longer than ever, and that’s good news. However, our teeth haven’t evolved to keep up with our longevity. Teeth are designed to last between 70 and 80 years with excellent oral hygiene and regular dental care such as crowns or fillings. However, most people will experience tooth loss from accidents, injuries, decay, […]

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder is a condition that affects millions, causing a wide range of uncomfortable and often painful symptoms. From difficulty chewing and speaking to persistent jaw pain, the impacts of TMJ can significantly hinder one’s quality of life. With the root causes varying greatly—from genetics and arthritis to jaw injury and teeth grinding—understanding […]

Dental emergencies can arise unexpectedly, often causing discomfort and anxiety. These emergencies range from toothaches, chipped or broken teeth, and knocked-out teeth to abscesses and bleeding gums, requiring immediate attention. Fast and appropriate action can prevent further damage and ensure the best possible outcome for your dental health. Our team at Wahlen Dentistry in Perry, […]

Professional teeth cleaning is distinct from cleaning your teeth at home. While it’s important to brush and floss diligently to protect your teeth from cavities, home oral care is no substitute for professional cleaning. You need both to keep your smile healthy and bright year after year. Our team at Wahlen Dentistry in Perry, Utah, […]

You can restore your gorgeous smile with dental crowns. If you’re missing one or more front teeth or have a damaged front tooth, Drs. Jennifer Wahlen and John Torghele can help give you back your confidence in your smile. What is a dental crown, and would it work for you? Let’s dive in and learn […]

Consistent, regular family dental care can be a challenge with today’s busy families. It’s all too easy to be reactive instead of proactive with dental problems. However, when your family receives care from a family dentist, it takes a lot of stress and strain off you. Drs. Jennifer Wahlen and John Torghele at Wahlen Dentistry […]

In a perfect world, we would all be born with beautiful teeth that come in straight, resulting in a gorgeous smile we can be proud of. Unfortunately, only a few lucky people experience this. Fortunately, modern dentistry offers teeth straightening solutions beyond traditional metal braces, and many of us would benefit from cosmetic dentistry options […]

If you’ve been told you have a cavity, your dentist will probably recommend composite filling cavity treatment. Composite resin fillings are the go-to treatment for cavities today due to their natural, tooth-colored appearance. But they have much more to offer than just aesthetics. By answering your questions about composite fillings, Dr. Jennifer Wahlen and the […]