Dental Information About Procedures and Choices
Dentistry is in a state of transition. The once-heralded: “visit your dentist every six months for a healthy dental check-up” no longer bears such great importance to the average consumer. American Dental Association studies show that although children’s dental care utilization remains stable, adult utilization of dental services has declined since the early 2000s. As […]
Read More »Invisalign® Clear Dental Aligners is the new way to straighten teeth without traditional wire braces. The transformation process is typically accomplished in 10 -12 months rather than the conventional 2 year time needed for braces. A series of clear aligners are used to slowly transform the position of teeth. Every few weeks, a new dental […]
Read More »Modern dentistry offers patients so many ways to restore teeth for a beautiful smile but has often overlooked the fearful patient’s needs. Some statistics estimate that 30-50% of the population avoids going to the dentist out of fear. Patients should have their dental care delivered in a caring and compassionate way that addresses and alleviates […]
Read More »At the center of each of your teeth is a hollow space occupied by nerve and blood vessel tissue called the dental pulp. This dental-tissue was essential to the tooth while it was forming, providing sustenance to the developing tooth. Once the tooth has matured, the pulp is not a necessary part of a functioning […]
Read More »I am the Chandler dentist, and if you are my patient, you get asked how much you floss at least twice a year. It’s my job as your dentist to get this information. And yet, I get lied to roughly fifty percent of the time. The majority of those who tell me they are flossing […]
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