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Tuesday: 8am – 5pm
Wednesday: 8am-5pm
Thursday: 8am – 5pm
Friday: 7am – 2pm

Highland Heights Dental
4046 S Highland Drive, Suite 115
Millcreek, Utah 84124

Steve Arlin

Steve Arlin (September 25, 1945) Steve Arlin was a pitcher for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He led OSU to the 1965 College World Series and named the tournament’s MVP. The following year he led OSU to win the national championship. He played Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres and Cleveland Indians. In 1972, […]

George F. Grant

George F. Grant (September 15, 1846 – August 21, 1910) George, son of former slaves, was born in Oswego, NY in 1846. As a 15 year old, he began mentoring under dentist Dr. Albert Smith. In 1867 at age 21, he was accepted into the Harvard Dental School becoming the 2nd African American by one […]

Afraid of the Dentist?

Loose Dentures and Solutions Afraid of the Dentist? Enough to get a tattoo about it? Well we recently saw this “dental tattoo” on someone’s back. Apparently the man had a bad experience with a visit to a dentist in the past. Amazing! We especially love the 1800’s assistant in the back with a power drill. […]

Canker sores vs cold sores

Canker sores [apthous ulcers] are often confused with fever blisters [cold sores]. They are quite different, however. Canker sores are only found inside the mouth on the gums, cheeks, tongue or floor of the mouth. They cannot be transmitted from one individual to another. Cold sores are found outside the mouth, usually on the lips […]

William S. Halsted (September 23, 1852 – September 7, 1922)

William S. Halsted M.D. was most famous for being one of the “Big Four” founding professors at John Hopkins Hospital and also developed the residencytraining system. He is famous in dental history for being the first person to extract a tooth using local anesthetic. He discovered the anesthetic after reading about cocaine drops being used […]

Loose Dentures and Solutions

A loose denture is frustrating and at times embarrassing.  Before we get to the solutions, let’s understand the problem with dentures. The bite force generated by dentures is about 20% of that created by natural teeth. So if this is your first denture or immediate denture, you are now experiencing 80% less biting force now. […]