Flossing is an essential step of a strong oral hygiene routine. But can a Waterpik replace string floss? At Country Club Dental, we want to help you maintain a beautiful, healthy smile with the most effective flossing method. Continue reading to learn more about string flossing and the benefits of using a Waterpik to optimize
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You may remember having frequent dental appointments as a child, but how often should adults get their teeth cleaned? For many people, twice-a-year dental appointments are enough to maintain a healthy mouth. However, everyone has different dental needs. At Country Club Dental, we’re dedicated to helping our patients maintain clean, healthy mouths all year round
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You probably already know that drinking water is crucial for staying healthy and hydrated. But did you also know that it specifically benefits your dental health as well? Regularly drinking water helps lower your risk of dental disease, brighten your smile, and much more. In this blog, we’ll explore what makes water so good for
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Noticing a black spot on your gums can be unsettling. While it’s easy to assume the worst, not all gum discoloration is a cause for concern. In many cases, a black spot on gums may result from something as simple as a bruise or natural pigmentation. However, it could also indicate a more serious issue,
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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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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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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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Impacts of Cancer on The Mouth The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research estimates that one-third of all cancer patients develop oral health problems that make it difficult to eat, talk and swallow. Although cancer itself may lead to some dental issues, radiation and chemotherapy treatments have a range of side effects on the
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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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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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