When you live in Valley, you know that the summers can sometimes be interminable. With temperatures above 110 degrees and restless little ones home for the summer it’s always a treat to get out of town, even just for a couple hours. Here are the best summer travel...
Hey, nobody said living a healthier lifestyle was easy. If you’re committed to your health and willing to put in a little work, these helpful tips can keep your body on the path to wellness. Check it out! Water is your best friend You can almost never get enough water...
We use one multiple times throughout the day. They come in different sizes, shapes, and colors. We even have some for our pets and other animals! Toothbrushes are the the essential instrument used to keep our mouths healthy and clean, but have you ever wondered how...
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, affects people of all ages. It can be embarrassing in social settings—whether you’re headed to a job interview, on a first date, or just chatting with friends. Many people think that a quick brush is all it takes to freshen up, but...
If your child lost a baby tooth early or had to get it removed because of decay, there could be a problem with that new gap in the teeth. With no guidance for new adult teeth to come in, the tooth could potentially travel into the gap, which will cause problems once...
When it comes to keeping good care of your mouth, everyone knows that brushing at least twice a day is essential. Most Americans also know that using mouthwash is an important aspect of good oral care. There seems to be one question that always comes up in the world...
Every hour of every day one American life is lost to oral cancer. What are the chances you’ll develop oral cancer within your lifetime? What will happen to your children if you suddenly go? Here are some of the biggest myths about oral cancer for parents and...
Oral cancer is a serious condition that can affect the floor of the mouth, cheek lining, gingiva, lips or palate. If caught early, oral cancer has a relatively high survival rate. There are two different ways of staging cancer the TNM system and the number system....
When your gums are red, puffy, and bleed easily when brushing or flossing, you are probably suffering from gum disease. It's actually more common than you might think: thousands of adults and children across the United States have some form of gum disease. What...
Here at Sun Valley Dental we like to recognize the individuals in our community who are truly selfless and give back to their community. Here are some local heroes who bring a smile to the valley of the sun recently. Larry Fitzgerald On April 26th the Arizona...