The Smile Company - Bluffdale

General Dentistry in Bluffdale

From regular cleanings to complete smile restoration, we are here to provide quality care that keeps your mouth healthy and your smile strong.
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Complete dental care from A to Z

Maintaining your natural teeth and good oral health starts with routine care. Seeing your dentist regularly and treating small issues early can help you avoid pain, discomfort, and costly procedures later on. If you are already experiencing problems with your teeth or gums, restorative dentistry can help you get back on track and feel like yourself again.

General dentistry focuses on keeping your entire mouth healthy. Whether you are here for prevention or treatment, here are just a few of the benefits you can expect:

Preventative care includes:
  • A deep clean that leaves your teeth looking whiter
  • X-rays that identify issues before they get worse
  • Healthy gums that are free of bleeding and irritation
  • Composite fillings that stop cavities early
  • Less sensitivity to hot and cold
  • Reduced risk of decay and gum disease
  • Longer life for dental appliances and prosthetics
Restorative care can help:
  • Save a damaged or infected tooth
  • Replace missing teeth with natural looking alternatives
  • Repair chips, cracks, and worn surfaces
  • Create custom prosthetics or appliances
  • Improve your ability to eat, speak, and sleep comfortably

Our General Dentistry services

Composite Fillings

Tooth colored fillings help stop cavities from spreading and protect your tooth from long term damage. These fillings are made to match the natural shade of your teeth, blending in beautifully so your smile looks and feels natural.

Dental Bonding

Repair chips, cracks, or gaps, or simply enhance your smile, with this quick and affordable treatment.

Dental Bridges

Replace one or more missing teeth with a custom made dental prosthetic that is securely bonded in place.

Dental Crowns

Dental crowns play a key role in restoring damaged teeth. They help strengthen your bite, improve appearance, and protect your tooth for many years to come.

Dental Extractions

Tooth removal is a common and routine dental procedure. When necessary, it can be done safely and with very little discomfort.

Dental Implants

A dental implant acts like a natural tooth root and is topped with a custom restoration such as a crown. It restores the function of your bite while also looking and feeling like a real tooth.

Dentures

Whether you need a brand new set or ongoing maintenance, modern dentures offer a comfortable and natural looking way to replace some or all of your missing teeth.

Root Canal

Root canals can be gentle, efficient, and surprisingly comfortable. They bring fast relief from pain and help save your natural tooth.

Snap-In Dentures

Snap-in dentures offer a revolutionary solution for comfortable, secure, and natural looking teeth.

Teeth Cleanings

Regular cleanings and checkups help prevent gum disease, tooth decay, and sudden dental problems. We recommend visiting every six to eight months to protect your smile and avoid unexpected discomfort or expenses.

Why early treatment and routine care matter

Prevention is always better than cure. Our priority is to help you avoid discomfort and expensive treatments down the line by encouraging regular visits and addressing small issues early. A healthy mouth now means fewer dental emergencies later.

Keep your natural teeth longer

Tooth loss is often caused by cavities in young adults and gum disease in older adults. Practicing good hygiene at home is essential, but routine exams are where early signs of trouble are often caught. With early detection, we can treat these issues before they become serious.

Save money in the long run

Regular cleanings and checkups are affordable and predictable, and treatments like fillings are cost effective when done early. More advanced dental problems require more complex and expensive procedures. Investing in prevention pays off!

A healthy smile you don’t have to think about

The best thing about having a healthy mouth is that you rarely notice it. There is no discomfort, no swelling, and no limits on what you can eat or how confidently you can smile. Healthy teeth are strong, comfortable, and natural looking.

Contact us today

to schedule an initial consultation & exam.

Your consultation will include an examination of everything from your teeth, gums and soft tissues to the shape and condition of your bite. Generally, we want to see how your whole mouth looks and functions. Before we plan your treatment we want to know everything about the health and aesthetic of your smile, and most importantly, what you want to achieve so we can help you get there.

Frequently Asked Questions

A typical checkup includes a cleaning and an exam. We remove plaque and tartar buildup and check for signs of tooth decay, gum disease, or other oral health concerns. These visits also give us a chance to discuss any symptoms or questions you may have.

Cavities are caused by bacteria that feed on leftover food particles, especially sugar and starches. The bacteria produce acid that weakens tooth enamel. A high sugar diet, poor brushing, and acidic drinks like soda can all make decay worse.

Genetics can play a role. Some people are born with enamel that is more prone to decay, or they have crowded teeth that are harder to clean. Good hygiene and healthy eating habits are still the best ways to lower your risk.

Yes. It is best to treat cavities early, before they become painful or lead to infection. A filling stops decay and protects your tooth before the damage becomes more severe.

The treatment depends on how far the decay has progressed. Early signs can be reversed with fluoride or treated with a filling. More advanced decay may require a root canal, crown, or veneer. If the tooth cannot be saved, an implant or bridge can restore the space and function.

Yes. Routine cleanings and exams are safe and encouraged during pregnancy. They help prevent infection and manage changes that may affect your gums or teeth. If you have a dental emergency, such as an infection, treatment may still be necessary. Elective treatments like whitening should be postponed until after your baby is born.

Google Verified Patient Reviews

Kyree Bledsoe
2 months ago
Great dental work and honestly the best dental care I’ve received from any dental place! Also love how I’m treated by everyone! Izzy is so nice and if you don’t understand something she’ll talk you through it.
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I have been going to Dr Jason Teerlink since he began practicing several years ago. His knowledge and concern for each patient is what I like best about his practice. I’ve had some difficult to diagnose issues, but he never let me down and will continue to work with me to find the best solution for my dental needs. His office staff is also amazing! I love the beautiful and modern office as well. It’s in a great location for me. Don’t hesitate to contact their office for your dental health needs.
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David Dickman
2 months ago
Dr Teerlink and his team has been amazing. Love that this is so close to home and they make you feel at home, they actually get to know you where I feel like most Dentist don’t do that. Thanks so much for always taking care of me and my Teeth. 🦷❤️🤘🏽
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Amy Hadley
3 months ago
The entire staff is awesome and Dr Teerlink is the best. He is always so patient and kind. His assistant Izzy is so caring and attentive, they always go out of their way to make your visit the best it can be.
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Kristen Gentry
3 months ago
The Smile Company has been amazing to me! I have dental anxiety, and I’ve had some bad experiences in the past. The Smile Company helps me feel comfortable and way less anxious. They are so welcoming and friendly, but also professional and knowledgeable. So glad I found them after avoiding going to the dentist for many years.
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Kyree Bledsoe
2 months ago
Great dental work and honestly the best dental care I’ve received from any dental place! Also love how I’m treated by everyone! Izzy is so nice and if you don’t understand something she’ll talk you through it.
More
I have been going to Dr Jason Teerlink since he began practicing several years ago. His knowledge and concern for each patient is what I like best about his practice. I’ve had some difficult to diagnose issues, but he never let me down and will continue to work with me to find the best solution for my dental needs. His office staff is also amazing! I love the beautiful and modern office as well. It’s in a great location for me. Don’t hesitate to contact their office for your dental health needs.
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David Dickman
2 months ago
Dr Teerlink and his team has been amazing. Love that this is so close to home and they make you feel at home, they actually get to know you where I feel like most Dentist don’t do that. Thanks so much for always taking care of me and my Teeth. 🦷❤️🤘🏽
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Amy Hadley
3 months ago
The entire staff is awesome and Dr Teerlink is the best. He is always so patient and kind. His assistant Izzy is so caring and attentive, they always go out of their way to make your visit the best it can be.
More
Kristen Gentry
3 months ago
The Smile Company has been amazing to me! I have dental anxiety, and I’ve had some bad experiences in the past. The Smile Company helps me feel comfortable and way less anxious. They are so welcoming and friendly, but also professional and knowledgeable. So glad I found them after avoiding going to the dentist for many years.
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