What Is a Prophylaxis (Prophy) Teeth Cleaning? Prophylaxis is the formal name for a professional dental teeth cleaning. When visiting the dental hygienist for your checkup, a prophylaxis is done to remove the plaque from your teeth. The dental hygienist will polish off any loose plaque from your teeth to prevent deposits or tartar from […]
Watch Your Mouth
What Is Mouth Cancer? Why so silent about mouth cancer (oral cancer)? I think we all are familiar with the most common cancers, such as lung, breast, and skin but a very dangerous cancer goes commonly unmentioned and that is the Cancer of the Mouth – Oral Cancer. Mouth Cancer Development Oral Cancer begins in […]
Welcome To Our House – Paradise Ridge Dentistry
Have you ever been afraid of going to the dentist? Do you dread it and feel like you would rather… Give up eating bacon for a whole year. Rent your beautiful new car to an Uber driver. How about changing your entire wardrobe to neon colored. Or Apply sunscreen to a stranger’s harry back. Invest all […]
Pow – Fight Tooth Decay With CariFree
Tooth Decay – Fight Back With CariFree Cavities don’t just form overnight. Pictured here is the caries process. Click on the image to learn more on how to reverse caries and prevent cavities. You probably already know that a cavity is a hole in a tooth caused by tooth decay. But did you know that the […]