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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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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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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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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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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Teeth grinding, medically known as bruxism, is a condition that affects a lot of people. For some people it is mild, or limited to certain times of the day. For others it can be a more persistent and painful issue. The staff at Country Club Dental knows how important it is to preserve your teeth
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If you’ve been considering getting a brighter smile, you probably have a lot of questions. How long does professional teeth whitening last? Is it worth the time and money to get your teeth whitened professionally? Is it really any better than whitening your teeth at home? There are a few things to consider when determining
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Nearly half of all adults suffer from some form of gum disease. Although there are a number of factors that contribute to gum disease, the number one factor is poor or insufficient oral hygiene. At Country Club Dental Flagstaff, we highly encourage our patients to take preventative precautions to avoid oral health issues, rather than
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This back-to-school season is unlike any other. Although our kids won’t be in a classroom (for at least some of the year), they are returning to online and distance learning. Regardless of the location, we need to ensure our kids are staying healthy as they go back to school. In some ways, learning from home
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