When is the last time you had a dental check-up? At The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ, we recommend one every six months. If you are considering a dental implant, we can roll your checkup into an assessment of your viability as an implant patient. Dental implants are an ideal replacement for a missing tooth. The …
Are floss picks as good as regular floss? While it’s better to floss with a floss pick than to not floss at all, it’s important to note that floss picks can only clean a part of the tooth’s surface. At The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ, we recommend traditional floss or tape. Here’s why: A …
In this post from The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ, we focus on critical behaviors that influence dental health. Of course, effective brushing and flossing are two important habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to keep a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet with a …
Ill-fitting dentures can result in more issues than they solve. If you live with loose dentures, you probably regard them as a necessary evil. Implant-supported dentures from The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ are a major step forward in tooth replacement. Missing Out on Life? Unfortunately, many disheartened denture wearers have stopped dining in restaurants …
This message from The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ is a reminder of the importance of Vitamin D. Are you getting enough? Most people know that Vitamin D is essential for healthy teeth and bones, but many of us fail to get adequate amounts. Here is a sampling of Vitamin D findings, gleaned from a …
You smile deserves regular attention. If you haven’t had a dental evaluation in a while, consider these important reasons to schedule a checkup here at The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ: Check Up: It’s time, and this is the best way to prohibit dental problems. Clean Up: Our dental hygienist is ready to give you …
The common household toothbrush. Every home has at least one, and at The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ, we hope our patients are all brushing their teeth after each meal. Regular brushing and flossing are still the most important things you can do for your dental health. It has been said that each toothbrush can …
Do you have a missing tooth you would like to replace? While there is more than one option available, dental implants from The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ are state-of-the-art in tooth replacement. What are dental implants? Dental implants have been hailed as one of the great advances in the field of dentistry, and with …
Most people agree that bright and healthy smiles are more attractive than dull smiles. At The Yuma Dentist in Yuma AZ, we use cosmetic dentistry to give our patients bright, healthy and beautiful smiles they love. Cosmetic dentistry is very versatile. It creates positive changes to your smile with a blend of function and appearance. …
At The Yuma Dentist, one of the most common complaints we hear from patients is problems with mouth sores. There are many different kinds of oral lesions which can make eating and talking painful. Some are annoying yet harmless, while other sores are more serious and require medical intervention. Though not contagious, the most common …
