Dental Blog
The Importance of Replacing Your Missing Teeth
The Importance of Replacing Your Missing Teeth There are many reasons why you might lose a tooth. You might suffer gum disease or tooth decay that leads to the loss of a tooth (or many teeth), or you might suffer an injury that severely damages or knocks out one or more teeth. Fortunately, thanks to modern dental care, you have a lot of options for replacing or repairing your teeth, [...]
Myth or Fact, The Truth About Gilbert Dental Implants
Myth or Fact? The Truth About Gilbert Dental Implants Gilbert dental offices have been effectively using and maintaining dental implants in Arizona for over forty years. While people who have successful implants are absolutely thrilled with their new teeth and smile, there are still quite a few myths and misconceptions that can cause great hesitation in those who need dental implants. Here, we address a few of those rumors [...]
Dental Care Tips to Avoid Tooth Decay
Dental Care Tips to Avoid Tooth Decay Tooth decay is one of the most common reasons to visit a Gilbert dental clinic. Most people would refer to tooth decay as a cavity, which can cause tooth sensitivity, severe tooth pain, discoloration of the teeth, and even visible pitting or holes in the teeth. If cavities are left untreated, the bacteria that caused them can continue to erode into the [...]
Is My Child Too Young for Braces?
Is My Child Too Young for Braces? It seems like having braces is a rite of adolescence. Many people get braces to correct crooked teeth and misaligned bites – both of which can cause dental health problems, as well as cosmetic issues. Once your child starts to move into pre-adolescence, you may start wondering when you need to call your Gilbert dentist office to set up an appointment for braces. [...]
Pediatric Dental Care: How Often Should You Take Your Child
Pediatric Dental Care: How Often Should You Take Your Child New parenthood comes with a lot of excitement, but also a lot of confusion. You want to celebrate every new thing your baby does or experiences. At the same time, the changes come very fast as your baby grows into a toddler and then a child very quickly. You may find yourself scrambling to keep up! You are likely already [...]
How Safe is Teeth Whitening at a Gilbert Dentist Office?
How Safe is Teeth Whitening at a Gilbert Dentist Office? So many things can cause your smile to dull or to even take on a lovely shade of yellow, brown, or somewhere in between. Smoking, drinking tea or coffee, and even poor dental hygiene can cause your teeth to discolor, which can diminish the beauty of your smile and make you feel more self-conscious about your appearance. Teeth whitening can [...]