Dental Blog
Reasons to Go to Family Dentist Part 3: General Dental Care
Part three of a series on family dentists explores general dental care. How Often Should I Clean My Teeth? Call Your Gilbert Dentist | (480) 503-5467 We're often asked by our patients: "how often should I clean my teeth?" Well, first off, that depends entirely on your definition of cleaning your teeth. If you mean brushing and flossing your teeth, you should be doing that every day. Brushing your [...]
Reasons to Go to Family Dentist Part 2: Emergency Dental Procedures
Part two of a series on family dentists explores emergency dental procedures. Emergency Dental Procedures and Your Family Dentist If You Need Emergency Dental Work Call Your Gilbert Dentist | (480) 503-5467 As your family dentist, we can't stress this enough. Don't ignore tooth pain or try to put a 'band-aid,' on it. Why? Well, on the more extreme end you can actually die if the tooth pain [...]
Family Dental Practices and Their Diversity Part 2
Your family dentist in Gilbert isn't just about tooth extractions and root canals. Sometimes, they can help you with cosmetic work as well. Cosmetic Dental Work and a Family Dentist Image courtesy of adamr/FreeDigitalPhotos.net There are several ways we communicate to other people who we are. One of the best ways is your smile. If you have a great smile, you'd be amazed at how it can transform [...]
Why You May Need an Orthodontist Part 2
Part two of our series on orthodontics explores the cost of various braces. There is a lot of misinformation out there, so let's get started. Be sure to read part one of this series as well. Metal and Ceramic Braces and Their Cost Call Your Orthodontist in Gilbert | (480) 503-5467 Dental braces come in various types and the type that's recommended is based entirely on the problem [...]
Why You May Need an Orthodontist Part I
Orthodontics is an often misunderstood branch of dentistry. This two part series will cover orthodontics and why you may need an orthodontist even as an adult. When someone says the word braces, it makes people think of awkward teenage years, and insults like "metal-mouth." However, braces have come a long way since then. For more information on braces, be sure to read part two of this series as well. What [...]
Your Gilbert Dentist: Dr. Rita Peck Answers Your Questions
Your Gilbert Dentist: Fact Or Fiction Patients often come to our office seeking answers to many common dental questions. Dr. Rita Peck, your Gilbert dentist, gets to the truth of the dental matter. Your Gilbert dentist: Do I Have To Floss My Teeth? "If you are only brushing your teeth and not flossing, you are only cleaning 60% of your tooth's surface", explains Dr. Rita Peck, your Gilbert dentist. Next [...]