What Do Dental Implants Feel Like?

October 25, 2021

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woman with dental implants in Phoenix

When you first get dentures, they can take some getting used to. The same can be said for dental implants. As one of the most popular tooth replacement options and the most permanent, you may eventually consider switching to them for added stability. But how will they feel in your mouth? Here’s everything you need to know about how dental implants in Phoenix will feel and why they may be a good choice for your smile.

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Why It’s Important to Detect Oral Health Issues Early On

October 5, 2021

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woman learning about early detection of oral health problems in Phoenix

It may be tempting to save money by skipping the dentist if you don’t have any symptoms. This can actually end up costing you more money down the line. Regular dental appointments allow your dentist to detect oral health problems early on. This can ultimately save you time and money as well as help you avoid undergoing several procedures. If you still need more convincing, here are four reasons why early detection of oral health problems is so important.

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Is It Possible to Get Fluoride Treatments as an Adult?

August 25, 2021

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woman receiving fluoride treatment

If you’re like most people, you may think that fluoride treatment is a form of preventive dentistry that is just for children. Do adults need fluoride treatments as well? Could it actually be beneficial to their oral health? Here’s what a local dentist has to say.

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Why am I Experiencing Dental Implant Sensitivity?

August 15, 2021

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man experiencing sensitivity in a dental implant

Because the placement of a dental implant involves attaching a prosthetic tooth to a titanium base, you don’t expect to feel any discomfort after the healing process concludes. Unfortunately, you’ve still noticed some lingering pain sensations, and you want to know why. Continue reading to find out what can contribute to sensitivity in a dental implant.

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5 Causes of Gray Teeth and What You Can Do About Them

July 22, 2021

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Man covering up gray teeth

We all dream of having beautiful, pearly white teeth that sparkle. Unfortunately, this has yet to become a reality for many of us. You may even see some unfamiliar shades of discoloration. Instead of a yellow tint, teeth can also become a gray or blue color. There are several reasons why this can occur, but it doesn’t mean that you have to settle for them. Here are some of the causes of gray teeth and how your dentist can help.

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Can Teens Get Dental Implants?

July 2, 2021

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Teen at dentist

Tooth loss is an issue that affects millions of Americans around the country. While many people who have missing teeth are more advanced in age, tooth loss certainly doesn’t discriminate. Fortunately, there are several tooth replacement options out there to help restore smiles. Dental implants are a preferred method by dentists because of their numerous benefits, but are they a suitable option for teenagers with missing teeth? Here is everything you need to know.

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I Smoke – Can I Still Qualify for Dental Implantation?

June 15, 2021

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woman learning about smoking and dental implants

If you have any number of teeth missing, dental implants are considered to be the best way to replace them. Each cylinder-shaped titanium post is extremely sturdy and durable, attaching to the jawbone to mimic the stability of the original tooth root. While dental implantation has a 95% success rate, its longevity ultimately comes down to the post-surgery care. For tobacco users, what are the effects of smoking and dental implants? Continue reading to find out if it can impact the overall success.

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5 Important Oral Health Tips for Your Summer Vacation

June 1, 2021

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woman learning summer oral health tips

Summer’s almost here, and you’re looking forward to going on vacation so you can “let your hair down.” While enjoying some free time, you still want to be sure to maintain your oral health. What can you do to ensure the protection of your teeth and gums? Continue reading to get 5 simple summer oral health tips!

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4 Cosmetic Dentistry Myths You Shouldn’t Fall For

May 29, 2021

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Woman smiling

Are you looking to enhance the gorgeous features of your smile? With modern dentistry, you have all sorts of different cosmetic dental treatments to choose from to help you feel more comfortable about showing off your teeth. However, there is a bunch of misinformation floating around out there about cosmetic dentistry. Continue reading to learn about some common cosmetic dentistry myths that you shouldn’t fall for.

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What to Do About a Loose Dental Implant

May 2, 2021

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Woman covering her mouth

Dental implants are one of the best tooth replacement options out there too choose from. They have numerous benefits, including being long-lasting, natural-looking, and having an amazingly high success rate of 95% or even higher! However, dental implants failures can still happen from time to time. Continue reading to learn why dental implants can become loose and what you should do if it happens to you.

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