How Is Floss Made and What Is It Made of?

Have you ever looked at the rows and rows of floss and wondered what they’re all made of? What’s the difference between them? Dr. Rick at Dr. Rick Dentistry in Scottsdale explains what that “string” is that we’re supposed to floss our teeth with every day. From the horse hair “floss” of ancient times to…

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Root Canal Treatments Make Total Sense

Many people fear hearing the phrase “root canal treatment” as much as the procedure itself. Yet root canal treatments solve serious problems, with less pain and complication than the alternative treatment – tooth extraction. So, why the disconnect? In centuries past, people suffered tremendously from toothaches. Over time researchers learned that the most serious pain…

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