Chips, old fillings, tooth decay and chronic staining problems can all leave you with an unappealing smile. Many people with a smile that is suffering from multiple cosmetic imperfections will contact Drs. Babcock and Bill to explore their cosmetic dental solutions. One of the most effective methods they recommend is to restore the appearance of your smile with dental veneers.... read more »
If you have sleep apnea disorder, it is best to seek treatment as soon as you can. Sleep apnea is a serious disorder that can cause serious damage if not taken care of. It occurs when the normal breathing patterns we have while we sleep are disrupted, either from blocked airways restricting oxygen flow or from more serious forms where... read more »
As a new year begins with the promise of new beginnings, Dr. Austin Babcock, Dr. Dan Williams, and our team encourage you to put a healthier smile on your list of resolutions. A healthy smile not only boosts your self-image but it benefits your general health as well. To help you with your journey, Sedona Dental Arts would like to... read more »
Sleep apnea symptoms, such as snoring and breathing interruption, can have a significant negative impact on your sleep and quality of life. There are several different options available to help those who suffer from sleep apnea. It’s important to have the severity of your sleep apnea professionally diagnosed to ensure you employ the treatment that will work best for you.... read more »
Don’t forget to protect your teeth and gums for the holidays. With all the festive cheer to be shared this holiday season, make sure your smile is included as well. Oral accidents such as cracking or chipping a tooth are common during this time of year, so please be sure to take any necessary precautions for activities that may put... read more »
Do you have a smile that is plagued by a single bad tooth or two? If you do, there is a fast and easy way to fix the problem and make your whole smile come together. CEREC® crowns are quick, permanent crowns that can cap off teeth in a single visit. If you suffer from a bad tooth that needs... read more »
The uncontrollable growth of cells that invade and cause damage to the neighboring tissue is called cancer. There are many types of cancer, manifesting in many different areas of the body. Oral cancer, which includes cancers of the tongue, lips, floor of the mouth, cheeks, and hard palate, can be life threatening if it is not found, diagnosed, and treated... read more »
No one likes a cavity, right? They’re painful, take a while to get filled, and really do a number on the integrity of your oral health. So what if we told you there’s a really simple way to prevent cavities and avoid that area of dentistry completely? There is. It’s what Dr. Austin Babcock asks if you’ve done every time... read more »
Most dentists will agree there are few, if any, substitutes amongst sugary sweets that can be beneficial for your teeth, but there some that are worse than others. For example, candy that lingers on your teeth, such as hard or sticky candies, can be more detrimental to your oral health care, than say chocolate, which can be washed away much... read more »
Cavities are one of the most prevalent problems with teeth that Dr. Austin Babcock deals with here at Sedona Dental Arts in Sedona. Arizona. While it’s sometimes very easy to tell if you have a cavity or not, other times it’s more difficult. So let’s take a look at some symptoms of cavities, as well as what you can do... read more »