Modern technology is an integral part of our lives. We are constantly upgrading to the next, best gadget. It has also revolutionized health care, and patients are reaping the benefits. Modern dentistry has made many advances, not least of which is the electric toothbrush. Have you already made the switch to an electric toothbrush? Should you?
Preventive dentistry has so much to offer. These procedures help you achieve and maintain a beautiful, healthy smile. Not only do preventive treatments keep issues that can compromise our oral health from happening, but they do so while being minimally invasive. One example of preventive dentistry is dental sealants. Continue reading to learn more.
If you suffer from dental anxiety, the first thing you should know is that you are not alone. There is no shame in this, and it is more common than you think. Many adults have a genuine fear of going to the dentist. Our team understands that some patients have dental anxiety, and we want to ensure that this fear doesn’t stop them from getting the care and treatment they need.
Coming in to see us for regular dental exams and cleanings is essential to making sure your teeth stay healthy and beautiful, but what you do between visits is just as important. You want your teeth to last your whole life. With the proper care, they will. Continue reading to learn more about caring for your teeth.
It’s not all about aesthetics. Straight teeth look healthier because they are healthier. Properly aligned teeth contribute to better oral hygiene. Your hygiene routine is more effective and easier to maintain without gaps or crowding. How can you achieve straighter teeth? With Invisalign® clear aligners for adults, teens, and kids.
Can’t remember the last time you visited the dentist? Have you been meaning to schedule a cleaning and exam but haven’t gotten around to it? This is your reminder to call our office and schedule that appointment, because delaying essential dental care harms your teeth and can have larger repercussions. Keep reading to learn more.
Volunteers Needed! Do you have plans on Saturday, August 3rd? We’d love for you to join us in a morning of service at St. Mary’s Food Bank! Time: 7:40-10 AM Location: 2831 North 31st Ave, Phoenix AZ 85009 Date: August 3rd Please extend the invite to any friends and family who might be interested, as…
Are you planning to add to your family or currently pregnant, or have you recently had a baby? Dental care before, during, and after pregnancy is a must. Many of our patients are surprised to learn that pregnancy not only changes their bodies, but can have some lasting effects on dental health as well. Hormonal changes can cause a change in your oral health and leave you more susceptible to decay and gum disease.
Did we recommend a dental treatment during your last visit to our office, but you have hesitated to schedule your appointment? Even if this email doesn’t currently apply to you because we have not recommended a treatment, it is still important to know why being diligent with your appointments is necessary. We know that schedules are full, and there are countless activities and obligations that occupy your time. No matter how busy you may be, it is always wise to make time for your oral health. Continue reading to learn more about the importance of not delaying a treatment we recommend.
At Smile Dental Clinics, we want to educate our patients on how to properly care for their teeth at home. Not only is it important to learn how to clean your teeth, but it is also helpful to know about the habits that may be harming your oral health.
