Arizona Healthy Smiles/Shawn Young DMD

06/19/2026

🦷 Dental Care FAQ

Which type of toothbrush should I use?

According to Shawn Young, D.M.D. at Arizona Healthy Smiles in Tempe, AZ, the brand of toothbrush is less important than the type of bristles and the size of the brush head.

✅ A soft-bristled toothbrush is recommended
✅ A smaller brush head can reach around teeth more effectively
✅ Soft bristles are gentler on gums and less likely to contribute to gum recession

You don’t need to aggressively “scrub” your teeth to keep them clean. Brushing at least twice a day and visiting your dentist regularly for professional cleanings are the keys to maintaining a healthy smile.

Learn more:
👉 https://www.healthysmilesaz.com/faq/

06/17/2026

🦷 Root Canal Treatment — Step by Step

Learn how root canal treatment works with this short educational video:

🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s35QCFg7p0

Root canal treatment (also called root canal therapy or endodontic therapy) may be necessary when a tooth has large cavities, multiple restorations, or has suffered trauma. These issues can damage the nerve beyond the body’s ability to heal itself.

During a root canal, the infected tissue is removed, the area is disinfected, and the tooth is filled.

⚠️ **In most cases, a full-coverage crown is then needed** to restore strength and help protect the tooth long-term.

Learn more from Arizona Healthy Smiles:
👉 https://www.healthysmilesaz.com/root-canal-treatment/

Root canal more popularly know as RCT is a very simple procedure do...

06/15/2026

💙 $50 OFF Your Next Dental Treatment! 💙

Receive $50 off any dental treatment over $500 at Arizona Healthy Smiles in Tempe, AZ.

How to redeem?
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✔️ Good for new & returning patients
✔️ Not valid with any other offer

🦷 Take advantage of this deal and invest in your smile today!

👉 https://www.healthysmilesaz.com/special-offers

06/13/2026

🦷 Is That Toothache Trying to Tell You Something?

When you feel that ache or sudden pain, your teeth are sending you a warning. Don’t ignore the signs — small issues can turn into bigger problems if left untreated.

Give your smile the attention it deserves at Arizona Healthy Smiles in Tempe, AZ.

Learn more or schedule your visit:
👉 https://www.healthysmilesaz.com

06/11/2026

🦷 Root Canal Treatment — Step by Step

Learn how root canal treatment works with this short educational video:

🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s35QCFg7p0

Root canal treatment (also called root canal therapy or endodontic therapy) may be necessary when a tooth has large cavities, multiple restorations, or has suffered trauma. These issues can damage the nerve beyond the body’s ability to heal itself.

During a root canal, the infected tissue is removed, the area is disinfected, and the tooth is filled.

⚠️ **In most cases, a full-coverage crown is then needed** to restore strength and help protect the tooth long-term.

Learn more from Arizona Healthy Smiles:
👉 https://www.healthysmilesaz.com/root-canal-treatment/

06/09/2026

😁✨ Embrace the week with your brightest smile!

ZOOM teeth whitening is available at Arizona Healthy Smiles in Tempe, AZ — a fast, professional way to refresh your smile and boost your confidence.

How does it work? Watch this short video to learn about the ZOOM whitening procedure:

🎥 https://youtu.be/-IZMwzQqFso

Learn more about professional teeth whitening:
👉 https://www.healthysmilesaz.com/teeth-whitening

06/07/2026

Are you seeing signals that it may be time to consider cosmetic dentistry? Correct imperfections in the appearance of your mouth and smile at Arizona Healthy Smiles dental practice in Tempe AZ. Learn more from Shawn Young, D.M.D at https://www.healthysmilesaz.com/cosmetic-dentistry

06/02/2026

🦷✨ What Are Dental Sealants?

🦷Dental sealants are protective coatings used to fill the narrow grooves and pits in teeth that can’t always be thoroughly cleaned with brushing alone. Even patients with good oral hygiene can develop cavities in these hard-to-reach areas over time.

A sealant is carefully applied to the tooth surface, sealing these grooves and helping protect against future decay. It’s a simple, preventive step that can make a big difference in long-term dental health.

➡️ Learn more about dental sealants and cavity prevention:
https://www.healthysmilesaz.com/sealants/

05/31/2026

😁🦷 Smile — it’s not so bad!

A little humor goes a long way… and so does good dental care. Braces are only temporary, but a healthy, confident smile can last a lifetime with regular checkups and annual care.

Stay on track with your dental health at Arizona Healthy Smiles in Tempe, AZ.

Learn more:
👉 https://www.healthysmilesaz.com

05/29/2026

🦷🎥 How a White Filling Restores a Tooth

This video from Arizona Healthy Smiles in Tempe, AZ explains how a white (composite) filling is used to treat a large cavity and restore the natural structure of a tooth.

During a filling procedure, decay is carefully removed and replaced with tooth-colored material that fills the space left behind—strengthening the tooth and protecting it from further damage.

➡️ Watch the video here:
https://youtu.be/g2EoOZQYVbQ

➡️ Learn more about our gentle dental filling procedures:
https://www.healthysmilesaz.com/fillings/