My gums bleed when I floss.

Ogden Dentist – Dr. Ellis: My gums bleed when I floss. This is something that I hear a lot around the office. I find cavities in folks and I ask them how their flossing is. They say that they don’t floss because every time they do their gums bleed. The...

Ogden Dentist: What is Trench Mouth?

Ogden Dentist Video #20: What is Trench Mouth? In this video, Dr. Jim Ellis, DDS (a dentist in Ogden, Utah) discusses the term ‘trench mouth’. Trench mouth is formally known as Vincent’s stomatitis, acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG) and...

Ogden Dentist: Waiting too long

This happens all the time. People, who neglect their teeth to the point that they break off at the gums. THEN, they come in and want it extracted. They laugh a little nervous laugh and say… “well, not much left so it should be pretty easy yo pull out,...