No one likes to hear the word “cancer”, including when they are at the dentist’s office. Unfortunately, cancer can occur in almost any area of the mouth. If caught early by the dentists at Country Club Dental, most oral cancers are treatable. Here’s a look at what dental cancer is, the signs of oral cancer
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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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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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A common complaint we get at Country Club Dental is that our patients are experiencing tooth pain and sensitivity. Whether it be a sensitivity to extreme hot or cold, a sharp pain when chewing, or a general, dull sensitivity that comes and goes throughout the day, we want our patients to be educated on what
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If you schedule cleanings every six months and maintain at-home oral hygiene, your gums will likely remain healthy, pink and painless. In the event that you begin to show signs of progressive gum disease (periodontitis), you may require a deeper cleaning known as scaling and root planing that is shown to be effective at slowing
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You may find yourself energized and motivated at the prospect of a new year. Or, after the hustle and bustle of the end of the year, you may be feeling a post-holiday lag. Either way, Country Club Dental Flagstaff is here to help make prioritizing your family’s dental health this year a little easier. Instead
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As a general dental practice in Flagstaff offering cosmetic restoration and services, our Country Club Dental team knows that a smile is a powerful tool. It can attract a partner, win friends, garner favor with people, and research has even shown that smiling during a job interview will increase your chances of getting the job.
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We all know that sugar destroys dental health. As a family dental practice in Flagstaff, Country Club Dental knows that there’s no way to avoid all surgery treats this Halloween season. However, in moderation and with good oral hygiene habits, kids and adults can enjoy their favorite holiday goodies without guilt. But if you’re looking
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There is a lot of talk about plaque and its contribution to gum disease and tooth decay. And rightly so: plaque is that sticky substance composed of harmful bacteria that clings to your teeth. When you maintain proper oral health, you can successfully rid your mouth of the majority of plaque. However, the likelihood that
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Believe it or not, up until the 1990s, doctors and nurses smoked in hospitals and even appeared in cigarette advertisements. In the modern era, however, most people are aware that tobacco products are bad for overall health. And while there’s a lot of research and evidence surrounding smoking and oral health, you may not know
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