Your toothbrush needs care in order to keep your smile healthy. Here at Sedona Dental Arts in Sedona, Arizona, we take your oral health very seriously, which is why we have provided this basic information on taking care of your toothbrush. Did you know, that your toothbrush can stick to bacteria, which can spread to your teeth? Well, it’s true!... read more »
CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machines can greatly improve your breathing during the night. Whether it’s a sleeping disorder or other type of breathing problem, this device could help you with your breathing. Our team here at Sedona, Arizona is dedicated to providing the care and service you need to sleep better at night. Your dentist or doctor will recommend... read more »
Do you ever feel nerves and anxiety when thinking about your upcoming dental appointment? If so, here are three quick tips that can help you feel more comfortable, relaxed, and stress-free in the dental chair. First, bring some items that will comfort you. This might be music, a blanket, or a pillow. You’re welcome to bring anything that can make... read more »
As the years go by, things like tooth loss and oral injuries can cause minor alterations in the alignment of two or more teeth. When this happens, it can cause two teeth to meet at an unhealthy angle, causing excess wear and tear on the tooth enamel. As time goes by, the compromised area of tooth enamel can continue to... read more »
Tooth decay has the unfortunate ability to spread throughout and within a tooth. If you procrastinate professional dental treatment at Sedona Dental Arts, the tooth could suffer very serious complications. As time goes on, the bacterial decay can compromise so much of the dental structure that the tooth becomes vulnerable to fracture. In a situation like this, Dr. Austin Babcock... read more »
Did you know that there are many different forms of sedatives that can be used in dentistry? Oftentimes, sedatives are used to help calm or relax individuals who have dental anxiety. Sedatives can also be used to help relieve pain from intensive dental treatments. Listed below are some common questions about sedation dentistry: What is sedation dentistry? a.) A dental... read more »
CEREC® crowns are highly advanced and effective dental crowns that are computerized and produced directly at the dentist office. By keeping the process in-house, it is possible to design, adjust, mill, and set a CEREC crown in a patient all in the period of a single day. For more information, here are some common questions about CEREC® dental crowns: What... read more »
During a dental cleaning, many patients are told that they should floss their teeth on a daily basis. This is a very common occurrence. Over 80% of patients confess to not flossing! We know that you’ve heard from a young age just how important flossing is. We are going to tell you again, you need to be flossing on a... read more »
If you have a healthy and stunning smile, it can give you the confidence you need as a teenager. This can boost your self-esteem and give you the attractive appearance you desire. So, if you’re interested in keeping your teen smile in tip-top shape, our Sedona Dental Arts dental team has some tips for you. If you do the following... read more »
Do you ever get woken up because a loved one snores or makes strange noises when they sleep? Do you snore and wake yourself up? Had you heard that, while snoring is fairly common, it can be an indicator of a more serious problem? Fortunately, our team can help you address your snoring. One serious reason for your sleep apnea... read more »