For our patients at Premier Family Dental, brushing your teeth and flossing isn’t the only thing that will keep your oral health clean. There are various types of mouthwashes out there with different ingredients, some may be better than others for certain purposes like killing bacteria or refreshing breath; you should look at what kind…
At Premier Family Dental in Arizona, we want all of our patients to have healthy teeth and gums. Not only to make sure we are providing our bodies with the right nutrition but making sure that we’re not eating foods or drinks that are not acid and sugary. Types of Foods and Drinks to Eat…
You should visit your dentist at least once or twice a year to ensure that you are practicing proper dental hygiene. The professionals will use professional tools in order to remove plaque, tartar, and bacteria build-up from the surface of teeth which may otherwise go unnoticed by brushing alone; they’ll also check areas not reached…
People that experience headaches for a longer period of time, toothaches, jaw pains etc. it might be a good idea to get themselves checked out for TMJ pain. TMJ stands for temporomandibular joints and these are the connections between the skull and the lower jaw. This connection is secured by muscles and ligaments. TMJ pain…
Not all bacteria in your body is harmful, although some of them can be pretty dangerous. If you don’t clean them regularly and thoroughly, they can quickly multiply and cause all sort of oral problems like bad breath, tooth decay, infections, gum disease and tooth discoloration. Good oral hygiene should include brushing your teeth at…
Having good oral health is a good way to having overall good health. When we’re having dental problems like cavities or gum disease, that impairs our ability to eat and speak properly and it’s causing us bad breath and pain. A lot of people don’t realize how important dental hygiene is and what kind of…
One of the most common dental problems that people face is most definitely tooth decay. And this problem can affect both children and adults. Luckily, tooth decays is also the most easily preventable dental problems, with good oral hygiene. Today, we will be focusing on the top 6 signs of tooth decay and what can…
Tooth sensitivity can be described as a strong, extreme and uncomfortable response to hot, cold or air stream. There are many stimuli which can cause this reaction like thermal, osmotic or tactile. Even though these stimuli cause pain, the actual term behind this is hypersensitivity which doesn’t necessarily have to be associated with pain. The…
If you have been wearing braces for some times and you removed them, you will hear from your dentist that you should be wearing permanent retainers. Permanent retainers are appliances that you wear once you remove your braces and they can be either removable or permanent. But what are permanent retainers? Well, in simple terms,…
Many people believe that they should only go to a dentist if they are experiencing some dental problems like a toothache or teeth discoloration. They think that regular dental care and teeth cleaning aren’t necessary. But the truth is different and these misconceptions have caused people a lot of problems which could very easily been…