by Kierland Dental Arts | Feb 1, 2022 | Dental Care
A heart-shaped box of chocolates from a special someone is hard to refuse, but all that extra sugar on sweet holidays like Valentine’s Day can be extra tough on your teeth. Here are the best and worst Valentine’s Day candies so you can celebrate all the...
by Kierland Dental Arts | Dec 1, 2021 | Dental Care
A good toothbrush can only go so far if the technique is not right. That is where electric toothbrushes step in. They are designed to handle the motion for you, making brushing more thorough and consistent. Many models come with built-in timers and pressure sensors,...
by Kierland Dental Arts | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Care
Getting a dental filling is a common step toward restoring your oral health and protecting your teeth from further damage. But what you do after the procedure matters just as much as the treatment itself. Good aftercare helps reduce discomfort, speeds up healing, and...
by Kierland Dental Arts | Oct 1, 2021 | Dental Care
The end of the year is an important time for patients with dental insurance. Most dental insurance plans operate on a calendar-year basis, meaning benefits reset on January 1st. Any unused benefits typically expire on December 31st and do not roll over. That means if...
by Kierland Dental Arts | Sep 1, 2021 | Dental Care
Sports keep you active, healthy, and energized, but they also come with risks. If you or your child participates in sports, protecting your teeth should always be part of your safety routine. Dental injuries can occur suddenly during a collision, fall, or unexpected...
by Kierland Dental Arts | Aug 2, 2021 | Dental Care
Summer in Scottsdale brings sunshine, pool days, and plenty of fresh, flavorful foods. While it is easy to reach for sugary drinks and frozen treats, your smile deserves better choices. The good news is that many delicious summer foods can actually help protect your...