Dreaming of a brighter smile? Searching for the best way to make those pearly whites shine? We’ve got the tips you need to reach your new year’s smile goals! Read on for 5 ways to get a brighter smile in the new year. 1. Whitening Toothpaste Whitening toothpaste is...
How to Know When You Need a Dental Cleaning
by Canyon Road Dental | Oct 3, 2022 | Dental Hygiene
Dental cleanings are important to keep your smile healthy and bright! But how often do you really need to get your teeth cleaned? Here's how to know when you need a dental cleaning so you can keep your teeth in top shape. What is a Dental Cleaning? If you take good...
Dental Hygiene Around the Holidays
by Canyon Road Dental | Dec 1, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
It’s almost impossible to think about the holidays without thinking about all of your favorite holiday foods. Unfortunately, the holidays are full of treats that can be tough on your teeth. Here’s what you should know about maintaining good dental hygiene around the...
Does Mouthwash Really Help?
by Canyon Road Dental | Oct 1, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
You’ve probably heard a lot about the benefits of brushing and flossing, but what about mouthwash? Does mouthwash really help? Let’s talk about the benefits and uses of mouthwash so you can know when it’s something you might want to add to your dental care routine....
What is the Best Kind of Floss to Use?
by Canyon Road Dental | Sep 1, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
Flossing is important. Not only does it help to keep your teeth clean and cavity free, it can also help to keep your gums healthy and disease free, too. There are a lot of flossing options available, so what is the best kind of floss to use? Let’s talk about the pros...
What to Do If You Have an Abscess
by Canyon Road Dental | Aug 11, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
A tooth abscess can happen when a tooth has decayed, chipped or broken. This can allow bacteria to enter the inner part of the tooth which can lead to infection. The infection may cause a buildup of fluid and swelling, resulting in an abscess. If left untreated, the...
Are Bridges or Implants Better?
by Canyon Road Dental | Aug 11, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
Losing teeth can leave a big impact not only on your mouth and comfort, but your self confidence, as well. When considering a solution for missing teeth, it is important to understand the advantages and disadvantages of each option before making a decision. Let’s...
What to Do With Your Toothbrush After Being Sick
by Canyon Road Dental | Aug 11, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
The chills, aches, sore throat and general malaise of a cold or flu can make you feel too miserable to think of much beyond how to manage your symptoms. But it may help to know that your toothbrush can harbor germs or mold and replacing it may help you on the road to...
Summer Hydration
by Canyon Road Dental | Aug 11, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
It’s the beginning of summer, the sun is shining, the weather is warming up and we’re spending more time outside. Staying well-hydrated is key to performing at our best in sports and enjoying all our summer activities to the fullest. Before you reach for a sports...
Best Summer Foods for Your Teeth
by Canyon Road Dental | Oct 4, 2019 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
Summer can be a tough time for your sweet tooth with a tempting array of sweets and sugary drinks readily available at barbecues, get-togethers and store checkout counters. But it can also be a great time to discover the many ripe and delicious options available that...