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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When it comes to having healthy teeth, a consistent dental care routine is especially important. Not only does a routine keep you on track, it can also help you easily fit dental care into your day. At Country Club Dental, we’re all about making daily dental care as easy and stress-free as possible. We know
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You’ve heard that fluoride is good for your teeth, but why? What makes this mineral so special? What are the benefits of fluoride? Why should you use fluoride toothpaste? If you have questions about fluoride, our dentist, hygiene team or front office at Country Club Dental are here to help! We want you to know
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While dental exams and routine cleanings are very important, at Country Club Dental we know that what you do outside of the dental office can have a huge impact on your teeth. Did you know that one of the best ways to take care of your teeth is by eating the right foods? Many of
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If you’ve been in any supermarket shopping for toothpaste, you’ve seen the term “fluoride.” But what is this mysterious chemical? In short, it’s a chemical that aids in rebuilding tooth enamel and eliminating bacteria. Does that mean you should consume as much as possible? Not exactly. At Country Club Dental in Flagstaff, we want to
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When you are pregnant, your top priority is making sure your baby is healthy. You achieve this goal by keeping yourself as healthy as possible. And, yes, this includes your oral health as well. At Country Club Dental in Flagstaff, we have years of experience treating pregnant patients. We approach both your health and safety,
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Are there alkaline foods that are good for dental health? Your diet affects a lot more than just your digestive health. What you eat also plays a crucial role in the health of your teeth and gums. In our last blog, we discussed the importance of the pH level of your saliva. High acidity leads
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Painful sensitivity to hot, cold, and sweet foods and drinks is extremely common, but it should never be ignored. There are a number of reasons why your teeth may become sensitive over time. For instance, worn enamel can lead to dentin hypersensitivity. A chipped tooth, tooth decay, gum disease, and tooth grinding are also all
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There are a lot of DIY, natural oral health care fads out there on social media and the internet. While some of them are harmless, others might do more harm than good. As your local dentist in Flagstaff, we want to reinforce that the following tips should not replace, but rather support daily brushing and
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Rinsing your mouth with warm salt water can offer many impressive benefits. But is there a best type of salt to use for a mouth rinse? According to popularity, Himalayan pink salt is the top choice. The pink rocks are mined from the Punjab region of Pakistan and are estimated to contain as many as
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