Tooth problems are never fun, especially if you let them progress to the point where extraction is the next necessary step. However, it’s hard to know for yourself when a tooth needs an extraction or when it can be saved with a crown or bridge. To help you stay informed and make the best decision after discussing the issue with... read more »

At Barry Family Dental in Orem, Utah, Dr. David Barry and our team are here to help you with all of your oral care needs. Did you know that tooth enamel is the hardest substance in your body (harder than your bones, even)? Even so, your teeth can be injured, including cracked—or fractured—teeth. How would you know if your tooth is cracked? If... read more »

Thanks to amazing advances in modern technology, and the skilled craftsmanship of our wonderful dentists at Barry Family Dental, you can now get specialized dental crowns, called CEREC crowns, installed on your very first visit. Instead of wearing around potentially uncomfortable temporary crowns, you can now have your permanent one immediately. CEREC crowns offer up an amazing array of benefits:... read more »

Your gums are very important aspects of your smile. In fact, they’re so important that if they become infected or damaged, your entire oral health could be in trouble. So, it’s very important that you take good care of your gums each day. To help you do so, our Barry Family Dental team encourages you to do the following things... read more »