Monthly Archives: July 2014

Keeping Your Mouth Healthy on a Busy Schedule

These days, it seems as though every day is busier than the last. Whether you have kids to drop off and pick up from school or even just a job that keeps you after hours, the sands of time always seems to slip between your fingers. So how are you … Read More

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The Stages of Tooth Decay

Tooth decay is one of the most common dental ailments that we see here at DC Dental Group. Tooth decay is caused by bacteria in the mouth that produce acids that eat away at the tooth. Tooth decay can lead to cavities, gum disease, and even tooth loss. Here are the … Read More

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Easiest Ways to Cure Tooth Decay

When bacteria builds up in your mouth, acids that eat away at your teeth are created causing a hole in your tooth. This hole is called a cavity and, without treatment, this cavity can lead to infection, pain, and in some cases loss of the tooth. There are many ways, … Read More

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Our AZ Dentists Help with Summer Savings

Your AZ dentists at DC Dental are major proponents of the annual summer vacation. Those astronomical air conditioning bills can put a serious squeeze on your wallet. Apart from offering discounts on quality dental care, we have a few penny pinching tips you can use to ignite your summer savings. … Read More

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Dental Charities that Give Back

Oral health is an important issue that affects people in America and across the world alike. Here are some dental charities  that promote healthy smiles. Oral Health America Founded by members of the American Dental Association, OHA is a non-profit group that specializes in raising awareness about oral care through … Read More

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DC Dental Reviews

Here at DC Dental, we love to hear from our customers.  Below are some of the fantastic reviews we’ve received over the past few years.  The best family dentist!! I took my son to two other dentists to have an infected tooth looked at, both quoted a very large price to … Read More

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Food to Eat Following Dental Surgery

Are you recovering from oral surgery? One of the trickiest parts throughout the healing process pertains to your diet – what exactly should you be eating to minimize pain and avoid interfering with your recovery? Grab your cutlery – we can help make this transition as painless (and delicious) as … Read More

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Why do Dentists Take X-Rays?

Ever since you have been a little you’ve had x-rays performed when you visit the dentist. Chances are the first x-ray that you ever had performed, was while you were in the dental seat. Here are the reasons why your dentist may be taking x-rays. Identify Decay One of the … Read More

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Does a Root Canal Hurt?

A root canal has been one of the most feared and dreaded procedures in the dental world for a long, long time. Just the idea of sitting down in a dentist’s chair can send chills down the spine of many people. What most people fail to realize, however, is that a root … Read More

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