Having gaps in your smile can be embarrassing. But if you replace your missing teeth, you won’t have to hide from photos or cover your mouth when you laugh. There are several different tooth replacement options that can restore your smile and improve your dental health. Let’s take a look at what you can do
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Most people use mouthwash to eliminate bad breath. However, mouthwash can do a lot more for your mouth than just make it smell nicer. Depending on which type of mouthwash you choose, it can even help kill the bacteria that can cause cavities and tooth decay. Want to know more? Mouthwash 101 is now in
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At Country Club Dental in Flagstaff, we’ve performed countless root canals. Root canals are routine procedures that are warranted when bacteria infect a tooth. The whole process is done in one or two visits. We’ve spoken previously about the procedure itself, but now we’d like to answer your questions about aftercare. Root canals can be
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A tooth extraction and aftercare is not anyone’s favorite process or procedure, but it doesn’t have to be unbearable. Our team at Country Club Dental in Flagstaff has conducted countless successful tooth extractions, which makes us experts on the aftercare process. Read on to ensure you can recover from an extraction as smoothly, quickly, and
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Despite the fact that tooth enamel is stronger than bone, chipped teeth are a common dental problem. Oral trauma, chewing on hard foods or objects, teeth grinding, and using your teeth to tear open packages can all cause chips and cracks of all sizes. As you get older, you may notice small chips in your
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September was National Gum Care Month and it’s a great time to highlight the importance of gum health. According to the CDC, nearly half of all adults have some form of gum disease. Gum disease (periodontal disease) is a broad term referring to the bacterial infection of periodontal tissues, which include the gingiva, cementum, alveolar
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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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Updated: March 24th, 2020 Here for Your Emergency Dental Needs Due to the current health crisis, Country Club Dental Flagstaff is available for emergency dental care appointments. Our commitment to offering emergency dentistry services at our facility is to remove any additional demands on our local hospitals, urgent care clinics and medical healthcare providers in
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Bruxism, or teeth grinding, is a condition that frequently occurs at night while sleeping. One study estimates that up to 8 percent of Americans struggle with sleep bruxism. When the teeth grind or rub together, it not only poses a threat to the health of the teeth, but it also puts an incredible amount of
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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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