Dr. Clark Hicken
312 North Main Street, Spanish Fork ,Utah
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
CEREC CROWNS VS TRADITIONAL CROWNS What is CEREC technology ? CEREC (Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics, or CEramic REConstruction) is a method of CAD/CAM dentistry for creating dental restorations. The process allows dentists to construct, produce, and insert individual ceramic restorations directly at the point of treatment (chairside) in a single appointment, rather than over multiple appointments with lab work […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]