If you sometimes catch yourself clenching your jaw or grinding your teeth when you’re feeling anxious or lost in concentration, or if you wake up with headaches or discomfort in your jaw, you may be experiencing a condition called bruxism. Bruxism is the excessive...
Are you or your child active in contact sports like football, hockey, or martial arts? If so, investing in a sports guard might be one of the smartest decisions you make for your smile. At Kind Family Dentistry in Scottsdale, AZ, we often see dental injuries that...
It can be difficult to remember to brush after every meal and floss every night, yet the reasons to take good care of our teeth are countless. Poor dental hygiene can lead to many problems that can be costly to treat like cavities, gum disease and discolored teeth. A...
Dental health is important. Many may associate cavities with poor dental health, and although cavities are a common concern, another concern that almost half of adults over 30 will experience is gum disease. The risks increase from there, with older adults reaching as...
If you’re wondering how to get the most out of your dental benefits, you’re not alone. Dental benefits can be a nice perk, but how can you use them in a way that protects your dental health, and helps you out in the long run? Here are some ways you can maximize your...
