The idea of a smile makeover is often a very attractive option for most individuals. There are few people who are completely satisfied with their teeth, and even fewer that truly have perfect teeth that do not need any sort of additional restorations or improvements. Thus, it is important to seek out effective tooth restoration options to enhance your smile,... read more »
Do you like to avoid flossing? If so, you are putting your gums, teeth, and smile at serious risk. Flossing is important for many reasons, and to help you understand them, our team here at Sedona Dental Arts in Sedona, Arizona, is happy to give you this insight on the truth about flossing. Cavities can happen anywhere you have tooth... read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »