5 Common Dental Issues 1. Tooth Decay - Proper oral hygiene goes a long way to prevent cavities, yet most people get at least one during their lifetime.  2. Tooth Sensitivity - Tooth decay, gum recession, and enamel erosion are common… View More

Dental pulp is a substance that exists within the center of your teeth. It contains living connective tissue along with blood vessels and nerves. The pulp serves several vital roles for helping to maintain your oral health. For instance, it helps to prevent your teeth from getting brittle by maintaining blood… View More

A well-fitted set of dentures feels like a natural part of your mouth. Once you adjust to wearing them, you should feel comfortable eating, speaking and smiling. They eventually feel like such a normal part of you that the discovery that they broke is upsetting. When you’re looking forward to a special event, the last… View More

  The ultimate goal for dental care is to help people enjoy a perfect smile. As much as we’d like to say that our patients never have a single cavity, the truth is that most people have some type of issue that arises over the years.  Learning more about the five most… View More

Taking care of your gums now is important to guard against future problems. Healthy gums should be slightly firm and a pinkish color. They should also hug your teeth tightly and be free from pain. Bleeding, swelling and changes in the color are signs of potential… View More

Everyone wants a bright, white smile. Yet, you may also wonder about how the food you eat affects the color of your teeth.  These 10 foods are surprisingly effective for keeping your teeth white and are worth adding to your… View More

Regular teeth flossing is just as important as toothbrushing. Dental floss works to prevent cavities between your teeth where a toothbrush might not reach.  Dental Care in Tempe A proper flossing technique also goes just beneath the… View More

Now that your child is a teen, you have a better idea of what their permanent smile looks like. You may be worried about crooked or misaligned teeth, or your teen may be begging to get braces like their friends.  In… View More

Dental Care in Tempe It is always nice to see patients being proactive about their oral health.  You can look forward to easier dental checkups and… View More

Embarrassment is a powerful emotion. It is so powerful that the fear of showing the dentist your yellow or missing teeth could cause you to avoid making an appointment for a checkup or… View More