October isn’t just pumpkin spice season; it’s also National Dental Hygiene Month! This month is the perfect time to set aside to shine a spotlight on that unsung hero of your oral health: your dental hygienist. At Dynamite Smiles Dentistry, we’re turning up the fun of preventive care because your smile absolutely deserves the spotlight.
In Scottsdale, ...
During the summer months, our schedules tend to change. We have more time to visit with friends and family. Often, we indulge in summertime favorites that aren’t necessarily good for our teeth.
We want you to stay cool this summer—hydrate with water instead of soda—but don’t forget your smile health. Summer is an ideal time to schedule your next checkup or ...
Some oral (and physical) health conditions are painless and don’t always show symptoms initially, which is why regular checkups and teeth cleanings in Scottsdale are so vital.
When it comes to oral health conditions, you may be asymptomatic for weeks or even months. These conditions include:
Fortunately, your dentist is ...
Arizona's sunshine is one of its best features - but the dry desert air? Not so friendly to your teeth and gums. If you live in Scottsdale or surrounding areas, you know that while the warm weather is great for your lifestyle, it can also present some unexpected oral health challenges.
At Dynamite Smiles Dentistry, we specialize in helping patients maintain ...
Welcome to Scottsdale! Did you move here for the sunshine, the golf courses, the art galleries, or did you want a fresh start in The Grand Canyon State? Whatever may have brought you here, you've picked an amazing place to call home! Scottsdale is vibrant, active, and full of hidden gems.
If you're settling in and wondering, "How do I find ...
Your friends are all doing it. You think it’s safe. What’s the big deal?
Of course, some home remedies are harmless and potentially beneficial, but sometimes, seeing your North Scottsdale dentist is crucial.
This blog explores:
Of course, every toothache should be investigated in our dental office. However, if ...
Every January is like a reset button, giving you a fresh opportunity to pay more attention to your well-being while taking steps to protect it. What better way to begin than with a bright, healthy smile? Here's why the new year is the perfect time to schedule a dental checkup at Dynamite Smiles Dentistry in Scottsdale.
For most, the holidays mean indulgence — sweets, rich foods, and drinks, sugary, alcoholic, or both. While these treats make for grand celebrations, they can leave your teeth worse for wear. Getting back on track with your oral hygiene routine after the holidays is a perfect way to start the new year fresh and ensure a bright, healthy smile!
The holiday season is here! It’s a time for family, celebrations, and, let’s face it, a little chaos. Between gift shopping, cooking, and navigating crowded stores, stress can creep in faster than your favorite holiday song hits repeat. But did you know that stress can take a toll on your teeth and jaw?
Stress often leads to teeth grinding (bruxism) ...
What if visiting the dentist could be a tranquil and relaxing experience? What if chatting with your dentist felt more like a visit with a friend?
If you've never experienced a dental visit that feels more like a tranquil and relaxing chat with a friend, you haven't visited Dynamite Smiles Dentistry! Dr. Saba Heday and her team are dedicated to providing ...
SDF is is a colorless odorless liquid composed of silver, ammonium and fluoride ions.
Silver and fluoride are antimicrobial and can prevent or arrest dental caries, which is caused by bacteria changing the PH of the environment leading to tooth decay.
Halitosis means bad breath. It is one of the leading causes of self-conscious behavior. The problem with halitosis is that we cannot see it in a mirror, we cannot touch it, we can’t even smell it ourselves. The only way people know they have halitosis is from someone else bringing it to their attention.