Dental Innovations Blog

April 12, 2024

Discover how to improve your gum health with tips from Dental Innovations in Mesa, AZ. These include regular oral hygiene, diet, and dental visits. So do not hesitate to contact us now!

March 27, 2024

Enjoy Easter treats and maintain your dental health with tips from Dental Innovations, and schedule your post-Easter dental check-up with us.

February 1, 2024

Dental Innovations in Mesa, AZ, offers comprehensive dental services, from checkups to orthodontics and restorations. Achieve your dental goals with exceptional care. Schedule your appointment now!

December 1, 2023

Maintaining fresh breath is crucial for oral health. Follow these practical tips and schedule an appointment today with the experts!

July 25, 2023

Mouthwash can be a great addition to your daily oral hygiene routine, but knowing which is right for you can be challenging with so many types and brands on the market. 

May 25, 2023

Menopause is the end of your menstrual cycle. Any change in hormones in the body makes a person’s teeth and gums more susceptible to oral health conditions. However, research shows that the effect is more permanent during menopause than during puberty or pregnancy.

May 25, 2023

Dental Innovations Mesa celebrated Halloween this year with a theme appropriate for any holiday which was an 80's Exercise Team! The team dressed in 80's workout attire with trainers and boom boxes. The team tried their best to warm up the crowd with some 80's themed exercises. In addition, each member of the staff got into costume as well.

May 25, 2023

Did you know that your second molars can exert between 247 and 292 pounds of force? Notable, isn't it? Even on a typical day, your molars chew with about 70 pounds per square inch of force.

May 25, 2023

Getting your teeth pulled is not necessarily a comforting thought; however, it becomes a necessity at times. During your routine or even emergency dental appointments, if Dr. Baker spots an extensively decayed, fractured, or periodontally compromised loose tooth, he may suggest you go for tooth extraction, followed by a dental prosthesis once the socket and gums heal. If you are suffering from any dental problems, please reach out to us, and we will ensure a swift appointment with our emergency dentist, Mesa, AZ.

May 25, 2023

When you’ve made the choice to invest in your smile with a cosmetic dental treatment, it says a lot about you. A confident smile can help advance your career and improve your social life, but there are even more benefits of smiling in Mesa after a cosmetic procedure. Keep reading to learn 5 reasons to flash your new, beautiful grin.

May 25, 2023

Ever wonder why you suddenly have a bad taste in your mouth in Mesa? While it may be that the milk you poured into your coffee has gone bad, it could also be a sign that you’re dealing with an oral health problem. Anytime an unpleasant taste lingers or suddenly occurs, you may find it helpful to get in and see your dentist sooner rather than later. Read on to learn why this happens and what you can do to keep it from reappearing in the future.

May 25, 2023

If you’ve been wearing braces for several months or years, you probably spent much of your treatment counting down the days until you could watch your dentist take them off. Chances are you dreamt of the day when you could finally eat popcorn again or run your tongue over the smooth fronts of your teeth. However, one thing you may not have expected is your teeth to appear slightly discolored. Let’s talk about why this happens and how teeth whitening after braces in Mesa can help.

May 25, 2023

Did you know that the average American loses approximately 12 adult teeth by 50? This statistic is unfortunate and frightening, but it is also preventable.

May 25, 2023

If you find that you feel self-conscious about your smile because of cracks, chips, dark stains, or even gaps between one or more teeth, it might be time to consider cosmetic dentistry as an option. Nowadays, one of the most versatile and effective solutions for dental flaws are veneers. When it comes to these thin shells that are adhered to the front of the affected teeth, you have options as far as which materials are used to craft them. Keep reading about the different types of dental veneers and how to know which one is right for your smile transformation.

May 25, 2023

If you’re looking for a way to replace your missing teeth, look no further than dental implants. This solution involves placing a titanium post into your jaw to recreate the root structure of one or more lost teeth. As the only option that rebuilds the entire tooth, most dentists will recommend dental implants as the most beneficial treatment choice. But did you know there are three different types of dental implants in Mesa? Let’s talk about what they are and the unique benefits they offer.

May 25, 2023

Whether you have had a tooth extraction or have undergone any other dental surgical procedure, your dentist will give you a set of instructions to ensure optimal healing of the surgical site. Most important is eating a soft diet, especially for a few days after the surgery. If you wonder why it is necessary to take a soft diet after dental surgery and what foods are recommended, this article is for you. In this article, our Oral Surgeon at Dental Innovations Mesa, Dr. Barlow, offers soft diet recommendations that accelerate healing while providing optimal nutrition to keep you healthy. But before this, Dr. Barlow explains why a soft diet is necessary after having dental surgery.

May 25, 2023

Flossing every day is an essential part of maintaining good oral hygiene. It can help prevent gum disease, reduce bad breath, prevent tooth decay, and improve overall health. At Dental Innovations, we provide tips on flossing and emphasize the importance of flossing for maintaining good oral health.

May 25, 2023

Dental emergencies are severe conditions that must be treated in time and should never be taken lightly because they can worsen with time and cause some fatal diseases and health issues. These conditions depend on the person who is facing that emergency and the severity of the case. It may sometimes happen that something as simple as a chipped tooth could constitute a dental emergency to someone who cares about their facial appearance and aesthetics.