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General Dentistry in Idaho Falls: Your Family’s Home for Healthy Smiles
Looking for a general dentist in Idaho Falls? Park West Dental Care provides checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and more—friendly, tech-forward care for your whole family. Compare us with Foothills Dental, RiverWest Dental, and Idaho Falls Dental Group and see why so many Idaho Falls families choose Park West Dental Care.
Most of Our Patients Are Referred by Family and Friends!
At Park West Dental Care, most of our patients are referred by family and friends — and we couldn’t be more grateful! As a family-friendly dental office in Idaho Falls, we love caring for generations of smiles. Refer a friend today, and when they become a new patient, you’ll both receive a $25 Amazon Gift Card as our way of saying thank you!
🎃 Spooky Season Smile Tips for Kids 👻
Keep your little ghosts and goblins smiling bright this Halloween! 🎃 Learn how to protect your child’s teeth from sugar monsters with fun, easy tips — from choosing the right candy to brushing before bed. A healthy smile never goes out of season! 👻🦷
Honoring a Remarkable Patient: 100 Years Young and Still Going Strong
We recently had the honor of caring for our second 100-year-old patient this year—a proud WWII Veteran who still drives himself to his dental appointments! His story is a true inspiration, reminding us of resilience, independence, and the importance of community in dental care.
Back-to-School Smiles: Fall Dental Tips from Park West Dental Care
Back-to-School, Back to Healthy Smiles!
As fall routines begin and school is back in session, it’s the perfect time to refresh your family’s dental care habits. From smile-friendly lunches to protecting teeth during sports, these easy tips from Park West Dental Care will help keep every smile bright and healthy all season long.
A Smile 30 Years in the Making: Celebrating Norma’s Transformation at Park West Dental Care
Norma has been a loyal patient at Park West Dental Care for nearly 30 years—and now she’s celebrating a brand-new smile! With a full set of beautiful crowns and her special bond as Dr. Jacobson’s adopted grandma, Norma’s story is one of trust, transformation, and the power of long-term care.
May the Floss Be With You: A Wisdom Teeth Adventure at Park West Dental Care 🌟🦷
🎬 Meanwhile, in a galaxy far, far away…Dr. Jacobson (or should we say, Master Simon) was busy helping a brave...
Smile Makeover Success: Andy’s Crown Transformation at Park West Dental Care
At Park West Dental Care in Idaho Falls, we love helping our patients regain their confidence through high-quality dental care. Recently, our team had the pleasure of working with Andy, who came to us with old crowns that no longer supported the look and function he...
The Benefits of Dentures & Why Park West Dental Care and Denture Arts is Your Go-To for Custom, On-Site Solutions
Are you dealing with missing teeth and considering dentures? You’re not alone, and the good news is that dentures have come a long way in providing a natural, comfortable, and functional solution to help you regain your smile and confidence. At Park West Dental Care...
Restore Your Smile with Dentures and Dental Implants in Idaho Falls
Are you struggling with missing teeth and looking for a solution that restores your confidence and oral health? At Park West Dental Care in Idaho Falls, we specialize in dentures and dental implants, providing patients with customized options for a natural, beautiful...
Transform Your Smile: Get $500 OFF Dental Implants at Park West Dental Care!
Are you ready to restore your smile and confidence? Now is the perfect time! For a limited time, Park West Dental Care is offering $500 OFF dental implants—making it easier and more affordable to achieve the smile you deserve. 🦷 Why Choose Dental Implants?...
Needle-Free Dentistry: Aspen’s Experience with the SOLEA Laser at Park West Dental Care
Going to the dentist for a filling can often bring feelings of anxiety, especially when it involves needles and drills. But what if there was a way to...
A Picture-Perfect Smile: How Ruby Transformed Her Teeth for Her Wedding Day
Your wedding day is one of the most memorable moments of your life—a day filled with love, laughter, and countless photos capturing every smile. For...
Fast, Denture Services
Fast, Denture Services At Park West Dental Care, our in-house denture lab allows us to provide denture fabrication and repair, so you can walk out with a fully restored smile. Our skilled dentists use high-quality, metal-free, tooth-colored materials to ensure...
Bright Smiles at Little Stars Day Care: Teaching Kiddos About Oral Hygiene!
February is National Children's Dental Health Month, and what better way to celebrate than by teaching little ones the importance of a healthy smile? Dr. Aaberg had the joy of visiting Little Stars Day Care, where I spent time with a wonderful group of 4- and...
Spreading the Love: Our Valentine’s Day Giveaway Winner! ❤️🎉
At Park West Dental Care, we love bringing smiles to our amazing patients—not just in the dental chair, but in everyday life!...
Oral Health Safety Through the Holidays: Tips from Park West Dental in Idaho Falls
The holiday season is a time of joy, family gatherings, and plenty of delicious treats. While it’s tempting to indulge in festive foods and drinks, it’s essential to remember your oral health. At Park West Dental, we’re committed to helping you keep your smile bright...
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
Attention everyone! April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and it's time to raise awareness about this devastating disease. Did you know that oral cancer affects thousands of people each year, and early detection is crucial for a positive outcome? Here are a few things...
Emergency? No Problem!
Emergency? No Problem! We understand that dental emergencies can be unpredictable and uncomfortable, which is why we offer same day emergency appointments to all of our patients at our Channing, East Side location. Our team of experienced dentists and dental...
Take care of your teeth this holiday season.
As the holiday season approaches, it's important to remember to take care of your teeth. The holidays can be a time of indulgence, with sweet treats and rich foods, but it's important to make sure you don't neglect your oral health. Here are some tips and tricks for...
Benefits of good oral hygiene
Having good oral hygiene can be easy to achieve if you stick to a simple routine. However, it is essential not only to prevent cavities but also to maintain strong and healthy gums. Moreover, there are other benefits to it than what you might be thinking of. Still,...
4 New Year’s Dental Resolutions That Will Keep You Smiling
New Year, New You, New Smile! Welcome to a brand new year full of opportunities for change and growth! One of the easiest resolutions you can be sure to keep, and one that will keep you healthy and confident, is to focus on improving your oral health! Whether you...
4 Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy During the Holidays
Don’t Let Cavities Spoil Your Holidays The holiday season is always such an exciting time, especially when it comes to the delicious meals and sweets we will get to enjoy. But with all this good food, comes a high risk of developing cavities and experiencing tooth...
Dental Insurance Benefits Reset at the End of the Year
Don’t Leave Free Money on the Table As we get closer to the end of the year, we find that many patients forget that they still have unused insurance benefits. Most dental insurance plans allow for two different dental checkups within a year that typically fully cover...
Don’t Miss Your Next Dental Appointment
Dental Hygiene Appointments Keep You Smiling Visiting the dentist is often a task that many patients put off, but without routine dental hygiene cleanings problems tend to compound over time. It is a generally accepted and understood belief that the average patient...
How to Tell if You Qualify for Veneers
Veneers are one of the most versatile dental procedures available as they can instantly transform flawed, dull teeth into a brilliant smile you’ll be proud to show off. Porcelain veneers act as masks that hide cosmetic imperfections in teeth by simply covering them...
The Anatomy of a Dental Implant
Dental implants are considered the gold standard solution to replace missing or failing teeth and get patients smiling confidently again. A dental implant is essentially a tooth replacement that functions and looks just like a natural tooth. They improve patient’s...
5 Reasons to Choose Invisalign®
Having a beautiful and straight smile is something that almost everyone would want, especially since the smile is one of the first things most people notice about you. Orthodontics is the most effective approach to straightening crooked or misaligned teeth, but many...
The Four Stages of Gum Disease
Gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults and affects nearly 75% of people to some degree. The best way to identify if you are affected by gum disease is to schedule routine dental appointments. The most serious problems caused by gum disease occur in...