Maintain a Healthy and Confident Smile with General Dental Care

Having a healthy smile is critical for looking and feeling your best. It has been found that the smile’s health correlates with the health of the rest of the body. At Gunnerson Dental, patients looking for a dentist “near me” in the Elk Ridge, Utah area who offers education and information regarding proper oral health habits can find out more about the options available with our team. Dr. K. Cheyn Gunnerson will gladly provide his patients with general dental care to achieve and maintain healthy smiles for a lifetime!

Why are oral hygiene habits vital to a healthy smile?

It is important to have a good oral hygiene routine and see a dentist regularly. Some of the benefits of having good oral hygiene include:

• Having a brighter smile
• Improving self-confidence and self-esteem
• Improving business and personal relationships
• Reducing your risk of developing cavities
• Reducing your risk of chronic bad breath (halitosis)
• Reducing your risk of developing gum disease

What services does Dr. K. Cheyn Gunnerson offer at his practice?

Elk Ridge, Utah area patients can obtain the following services and treatments for improving their oral health and wellness:

Dental examinations – allow our dental team to monitor your oral health over time.

Dental cleanings – also known as prophylaxis, dental cleanings allow patients to have plaque and tartar removed to keep the smile clean and free from periodontal disease and tooth decay.

Periodontal therapy – if conditions such as periodontal disease arise, patients can work with our team to address it with antibiotics and treatments such as scaling and root planing.

Dental fillings – areas of decay can be treated with composite resin fillings, which blend in with the smile and are not obvious dental restorations.

Dental crowns – patients who have damage to a tooth may require a dental crown or cap made of porcelain and bonded over a natural tooth structure for strength and protection.

Root canal therapy – treating diseased teeth through removing the infection.

Contact our team today!

If you’re looking for a dentist near Elk Ridge, UT, take the time to schedule an appointment with Dr. K. Cheyn Gunnerson of Gunnerson Dental. His office is conveniently located in Payson at 33 W 300 S and is open to new and returning patients who call for appointments at (801) 658-0175.