Chances are, you’ve noticed that colder weather makes your skin and hair drier. But did you know that cold weather can also affect your mouth? Every winter at Country Club Dental we see people with specific mouth ailments they only get at this time of year. Today we’re sharing our top winter mouth care tips
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Just like your natural teeth, you need to clean your dentures every day. Without proper cleaning, your partial or full dentures could become permanently stained. Cleaning also prevents the bacteria build-up that causes infections and impacts your overall health. Every day at Country Club Dental, we teach people how to care for their dentures—here’s a
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Visiting your dentist for a professional cleaning twice a year helps keep your teeth and gums healthy. However, if life gets in the way and you stop making dental cleanings a priority, Dr. Whitney and the staff at Country Club Dental may suggest you get a dental deep cleaning instead. What is a dental deep
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Everyone knows pink gums equal healthy gums. So, finding a dark or black spot on your gums can be a shock. But should you be concerned? There are many reasons why you may suddenly see discoloration on your gums. While some are harmless and may even go away on their own, others are more serious
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Cold sores, or fever blisters, are symptoms of a common viral infection. They appear as a group of small, fluid-filled blisters around the mouth or on the lips. Highly contagious and often painful, nobody wants a cold sore! As your local dentists in Flagstaff, we’ll help you determine if going to the dentist with a
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Bacteria is one of the biggest enemies of dental health. From tooth decay to gum disease, bacteria can cause all sorts of problems. Keeping the bad bacteria in your mouth at bay is an important part of keeping your teeth healthy and strong. There are many natural remedies you can use at home to kill
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Most of us are aware that alcohol can affect our bodies—it can cause temporary impairment to long-term issues like liver failure if we over-consume. But how does alcohol affect your teeth and gums? At Country Club Dental we want to educate you about things that could affect your dental health. Here’s why responsible drinking is
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At Country Club Dental, we realize that the monthly cost of dental insurance is not always an option for all our patients. Fortunately, our Dental Savings Club can help offset the cost of unexpected dental procedures for our patients without dental insurance, and make biannual cleanings affordable for everyone. We know that unexpected dental costs
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School is right around the corner, and for some, it’s already started! From preschool to college, back to school is an exciting season, and it’s also a great time to get back into a healthy dental hygiene routine. At Country Club Dental, we want to help our patients get ready for the school year ahead.
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It’s back to school season and autumn is right around the corner. In the midst of the back to school bustle, it can be easy to forget that there are only five months left in the year. That means there’s only five months left to utilize all your dental insurance benefits. At Country Club Dental
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