Why Are Professional Cleanings So Important? The top two reasons adults lose teeth are cavities and gum disease, which is why, on top of a good dental hygiene routine, regular professional cleaning appointments are so crucial. Even the best daily brushing and flossing won’t get every bit of plaque between teeth and along the gum […]

Restoring The Function Of Your Teeth – What Is A Dental Bridge? Tooth loss can happen for a variety of reasons, from decay to disease to injury. No matter the cause of the tooth loss, it’s important to fill in the gap to restore normal chewing function. One option is a dental bridge. The bridge […]

The Cost-Effective Way To Replace Missing Teeth Whether you lost your tooth due to an accident, gum disease and decay, or fractures, we understand how important it is to your comfort and confidence to have a beautiful, complete set of teeth with dental implants. What is a Dental Implant? Dental implants are a replacement option […]

Filling The Gaps In Patients’ Teeth – Flippers And Removable Partial Dentures in Spanish Fork Everyone wants a beautiful smile, and missing teeth can impact that desire. In addition, having gaps can also have a detrimental effect on oral health. At Main Plaza Dental,in Spanish Fork,Utah we offer our patients several options for replacing teeth.  […]

Safely And Effectively Whiten Your Smile With  Whitening – We Recommend Whitening Whitening your teeth is one of the quickest and easiest ways to improve your smile. There are a lot of ways to whiten your teeth. For best results, consult with Dr. Hicken first about your options. Whitening works differently for everyone. We can […]

If you have never had a cavity, congratulations! If you have had one, you are not alone. About 78% of us have had at least one cavity by the time we reach age 17, according to a 2000 report by the U.S. Surgeon General. Fortunately there’s a time-tested treatment for cavities: the dental filling.Fillings do […]

Perfect for correcting chips, gaps, or misshapen teeth, veneers are a quick way to achieve a uniform, white smile. We offer traditional options as well as Lumineers, a minimally invasive alternative that requires little to no tooth preparation.

A fast and effective way to improve the appearance of your teeth, dental bonding uses a tooth-colored resin to fill gaps, correct chips, or change the color of your teeth. It’s a simple procedure that can make a significant difference in your smile.

Cosmetic Dentistry at Main Plaza Dental At Main Plaza Dental, we blend art and science to transform your smile. Located in Spanish Fork, we offer a comprehensive range of cosmetic dentistry services designed to enhance both your smile and your confidence. Whether you’re looking to brighten your smile, straighten your teeth, or achieve a more […]

Transform your smile with a comprehensive smile makeover. This custom-designed treatment plan combines several cosmetic dentistry procedures to dramatically enhance the appearance of your smile. Whether it involves veneers, bonding, or more, our skilled dentist Dr.Hicken, will guide you through your transformation with precision and care.

What Is Internal Bleaching? An infection of the dental pulp can give the tooth a darkened, discolored appearance on the outside. Regular whitening procedures cannot treat this kind of discoloration, which is why Main Plaza Dental offers internal bleaching, a method of whitening a tooth from the inside out. After a root canal is performed […]

What Is A Post And Core? If a large enough portion of a tooth is missing, whether because of a cavity, the loss of a filling, or the access cavity from root canal work, a restorative dentist can’t simply place a crown on the tooth, because it won’t be stable enough. This is where a […]

What Is Root Canal Therapy And Who Should Get It? Root canal therapy (a root canal) is a common procedure at Main Plaza Dental. A root canal can restore an infected tooth to its natural function and appearance. Contrary to popular belief, it’s typically no more painful than filling a cavity. Dr. Hicken would suggest […]

Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Main Plaza Dental Has A Solution – What Is Sleep Apnea? Snoring and chronic sleepiness are both indications that something could be seriously wrong with a person’s breathing during sleep, because they indicate an airway that is not completely open while sleeping. Snoring comes from air pressure within the body being forced […]

Custom Milled Dental Crowns With CEREC Technology Here at Main Plaza Dental, dental crowns are an integral part of many dental restoration treatments we perform. This includes implants, root canals, or simply covering and strengthening a tooth that has been damaged by trauma or decay. Dental crowns restore your smile, preserve the integrity of your […]

Protect Your Teeth From Grinding And Clenching While You Sleep – The Woes Of Bruxism If you’ve ever woken up with a sore jaw, tooth pain, or a headache, then you know the struggle of sleep bruxism (teeth grinding). Because it happens in your sleep, stopping it can be very difficult, but one way to […]

A Simple And Aesthetic Alternative To Braces Here at Main Plaza Dental we offer clear aligners, an effective alternative to traditional braces. We’ve found that some of our patients greatly appreciate this orthodontic option over traditional braces. How Do Clear Aligners Work? Using gradual force, clear aligners gently move teeth into alignment without the use […]

Topical Fluoride Treatments Protect Your Teeth From Decay – Fluoride Fights Cavities! We know that cavity prevention is a never-ending quest. Fortunately, there are many tools we use here at Main Plaza Dental to help fight tooth decay. The obvious ones include brushing, flossing, and regular checkups. Another great way to fight cavities is the […]

How Main Plaza Dental Helps Protect Your Teeth From Further Decay – What Is A Dental Filling? Fillings are a way to restore a tooth that has been damaged by decay and bring it back to its normal shape and function. When Dr.Hicken gives you a filling, he will first remove all of the decay […]

Dental Sealants Help Protect Teeth For Both Children And Adults – What Are Dental Sealants? Sealants provide protection for your teeth by keeping plaque from forming in the tiny crevices of the chewing surfaces. Our team often recommends sealants for children because kids’ teeth have small depressions in them that make them harder to properly […]