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Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Dental Care in Murray, UT
Salt Lake Dental Care, led by Dr. Clint Blackwood, DDS, has been serving patients in Murray, Utah, and surrounding areas since 2005. Our practice combines advanced dental technology with personalized care to address both cosmetic and general dentistry needs. Dr. Blackwood's expertise in sedation dentistry, dental implants, and cosmetic procedures ensures patients receive comfortable, effective treatments tailored to their unique requirements. With a team of experienced professionals, we prioritize patient education, preventive care, and long-term oral health. Our commitment to continuing education keeps us at the forefront of innovative dental solutions, including Invisalign, Six Month Smiles, and implant-retained dentures.We maintain affiliations with leading dental organizations to uphold the highest standards of care. Every visit emphasizes comfort, transparency, and exceptional service, whether addressing emergency dental needs or creating transformative smile makeovers. Our state-of-the-art facility features modern amenities designed to reduce anxiety, including soothing music and sedation options. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our compassionate approach, technical proficiency, and the team's dedication to making dental care accessible and stress-free. We serve Salt Lake City, Sandy, and neighboring communities with flexible scheduling and emergency availability.
Services
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Teeth Whitening
Invisalign
Six Month Smiles
Dentures
General Dentistry
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Highlights and features
- Dr. Blackwood has over 15 years of experience in implant and cosmetic dentistry
- We offer three sedation dentistry options for anxious patients
- Emergency dental care available same-day
- Financing plans available for major procedures
- Team maintains active membership in six dental professional organizations
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- Utah Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- Dental Organization of Conscious Sedation
What people say
Friendly staff
Comfortable experience
Emergency availability
Transparent pricing
Transformative results
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that function like natural teeth. Our practice offers traditional implants and mini implants for patients missing one or multiple teeth. The titanium-root system integrates with jawbone tissue to restore chewing functionality while preventing bone loss. Patients enjoy improved speech clarity and confidence in their smile's appearance. Our team handles both implant placement and restoration in-house.
Sedation Dentistry
We provide three sedation levels to accommodate dental anxiety: laughing gas, oral conscious sedation, and IV sedation. These options allow patients to receive necessary treatments while remaining relaxed and comfortable. Sedation enables completion of multiple procedures in single visits, reducing overall treatment time. Our trained professionals carefully monitor patients throughout procedures to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services transform smiles through porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. The Six Month Smiles program straightens teeth quickly using clear brackets, while Invisalign offers removable aligners. Custom treatment plans address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections. Patients receive personalized consultations to determine optimal aesthetic solutions that complement facial features.
Wisdom Teeth Removal
We perform surgical extractions for impacted or problematic wisdom teeth using sedation for patient comfort. The procedure prevents future dental complications like crowding and infections. Our team carefully evaluates each case through digital imaging to develop safe removal strategies. Post-operative care instructions ensure smooth recovery while minimizing discomfort.
General Dentistry
Comprehensive general dentistry services include routine checkups, cleanings, and restorative treatments like fillings and crowns. We emphasize preventive care to maintain long-term oral health while addressing TMJ disorders and sleep apnea. Regular examinations detect early signs of dental issues, allowing timely interventions that preserve natural teeth and gum health.
People
Dr. Clint Blackwood
Dentist
Dr. Blackwood earned his DDS from University of the Pacific School of Dentistry and maintains active membership in five dental organizations. He completes hundreds of continuing education hours annually to stay current with dental advancements.
Rachel
Dental Assistant
With 6 years in dentistry and 2 years at Salt Lake Dental Care, Rachel prioritizes patient comfort and builds lasting relationships with clients. She balances her dental career with family life and musical hobbies.
Andrea
Dental Assistant
A 13-year dental professional now serving Salt Lake Dental Care, Andrea brings extensive experience to patient care. She balances her dental career with family life and outdoor activities like running and camping.
Mindy
Dental Hygienist
With 12 years in dentistry and 5 years at this practice, Mindy combines technical expertise with patient education. She maintains strict daily oral hygiene standards and balances work with family responsibilities.
Lizzie
Dental Hygienist
A 2010 graduate of Utah College of Dental Hygiene, Lizzie brings decade-long expertise to preventive care. She emphasizes patient education while balancing her career with outdoor recreation and family life.
Questions
What sedation options are available for anxious patients?
We offer laughing gas, oral conscious sedation, and IV sedation to accommodate different anxiety levels while ensuring safety and comfort.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide same-day appointments for urgent cases and have accommodated after-hours emergencies like broken teeth.
What cosmetic dentistry services do you offer?
Our cosmetic services include porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, Invisalign, Six Month Smiles, and comprehensive smile makeovers.
Are financing options available for major procedures?
Yes, we offer financing plans to help patients access necessary treatments without financial strain.
How do dental implants benefit patients?
Implants restore chewing function, prevent bone loss, and provide permanent tooth replacement that looks and feels natural.
What makes your practice different from other dentists?
Our combination of advanced technology, sedation options, and personalized care creates stress-free experiences with lasting results.
