Maintaining the health of the human body is a lifelong endeavor. We are blessed to live in a time when the human population is living longer than any previous generation. We are also living in a miraculous time when advancements in dentistry are improving the quality of life better than ever before. Patients are keeping their teeth or maintaining a smile through dental implants where previous generations would have only been able to go with no teeth or use plastic denture

Dr. Sundberg and Dr. Black have been practicing together in the Cottonwood Heights area since 2010. They love working together towards a common goal of providing quality dental care in a comfortable and compassionate environment. At Blackstone Dental we are proud of the heritage that we continue. Our roots began in 1977 when the youngest of the 3 Black brothers, Jerry Black, graduated from dental school and joined his two brothers Brent and Randy in practice. They began their

You've heard the saying, "when all you have is a hammer, everything is a nail." This phrase is used to insinuate that when you only have one certain set of skills or mindset then every problem you see is give the same solution. This phrase comes to mind every time I drive down I-15 throughout Salt Lake County. If you believe the billboards and advertisements, then every dental patient in the valley is in need of removing all of their teeth and having a full mouth of implant

Testing, testing. This is Dr. Black writing. I assure you this post is not being written by AI. It is written by me, a human dentist with the intent of discussing the use of technology in dentistry. Since I began practicing in 2009, the landscape of dentistry has changed significantly. We are working in arenas and technologies that our predecessors never could have dreamed of. X-rays are shown on a screen instantly instead of being processed in a dark room. 3D images are show