So you want to whiten your teeth? It’s an affordable way to improve your smile, look younger, and feel more confident when you interact with people in business or social settings. Here are 5 things Yuma Family Dentist recommends when it comes to teeth whitening: Meet with your dentist for a consultation first. There are …
Hello Yuma! Remember when being a toothless five-year-old captivated friends and family? When a lisp was considered precious and endearing? Doesn’t really work for adults in the Yuma area. Toothless smiles are embarrassing and lisps can make you self-conscious. But your days of capturing delighted looks and commanding a conversation may not be gone forever …
I’m Dr. Mann DDS of Pacific Avenue Dental Care in Yuma. My patients often ask me if chewing xylitol gum is an effective substitute for tooth brushing and regular dental exams. Before I answer that question, let me tell you a little bit about xylitol: Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first discovered in …
A perceived lack of affordable dentistry is one of the biggest reasons many people in our community avoid going to the dentist. However, the truth is that affordable dentistry is available in Yuma at Yuma Family Dentist. We provide top-quality services at competitive prices. Whether you need cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, or sedation dentistry, we …
Hello, and welcome to the Yuma dental health blog. My name is dentist Dr. Mann and I want to tell you about our Yuma practice, Pacific Avenue Dental Care. We work hard to keep our patients satisfied. We serve residents in the Foothills, Winter Haven, CA, and Somerton area from ages 35 to 90. Our …
We all go to our Yuma dentist for check-ups and toothaches, but there are other less-obvious issues that your dentist can help you with. Today, we would like to highlight some of the most common oral conditions that should be discussed with your dentist. 1. Bad Breath. Sure, nobody wants to admit that they have …
Hello Yuma! Welcome to Yuma Family Dentist, and we have been here serving the Yuma area since 2012. We are constantly striving to cater to the oral health needs of our patients, and we hope that you might be one of these patients soon! One innovative way that we keep our patients and others informed …
Are yellowing teeth getting you down? If so, you are not alone! Some of the most common concerns of dental patients pertain to cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening. Because many dental products such as toothpastes and mouthwashes say they can improve your teeth, it’s natural to look at changing your brand of toothpaste. Whitening …
I’m Dr. Mann of Yuma Family Dentist. Today’s post offers some answers to frequent questions about bad breath. Q. My wife says my breath is horrible, but I brush twice a day. Shouldn’t that be enough? A. Bacteria can increase and stink in hidden crevices that can only be reached with floss. Time to start …
1. If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not have the recommended level of fluoride, talk to your pediatrician about fluoride supplements. Fluoride strengthens both the teeth you can see and the ones still forming in the jaw. 2. Set a timer when you brush to make sure you spend at least …
