A dental implant is a solution to missing or damaged teeth. While dentures and bridges work as well, the benefit of dental implants is their permanence. Dental implants are surgically implanted in place of the original root of your tooth,[…]
What is Laser Gum Treatment in Phoenix
Periodontal disease often impacts individuals in their 30s and 40s. Many of these individuals are seeking ways to fix gum disease without invasive treatments. Laser gum treatment is an effective way to reverse gum disease and prevent it from causing[…]
How Much Money Could You Save Flossing Your Teeth?
How often do you floss your teeth? Although most people assume that they are alone in their rebellion against that minty string, the fact of the matter is that only about 50% of Americans floss daily, and close to 20%,[…]
Teeth In A Day In Phoenix, AZ
Tooth decay, congenital dental problems, or even facial trauma can leave people with damaged teeth and disfigured smiles, putting patients in a precarious situation. Oftentimes, patients wonder if they should opt for traditional dentures or partial bridges. Patients also wonder[…]
Are Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gum Disease Related?
Have you been dealing with rheumatoid arthritis or gum disease? Recent studies show a direct correlation between rheumatoid arthritis and gum disease. Proper oral hygiene will aid in preventing gum disease and has an impact on other areas of your[…]
Oral Health Awareness Month
Did you know over 48,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with oral cancer yearly? Oral cancer is an aggressive form of cancer. Proper diagnosis early on allows a patient plenty of treatment methods to correctly treat oral cancer.[…]
Sensitive Teeth Treatment In Phoenix, AZ
Teeth sensitivity is found in 12% of American adults typically between the ages of 18 and 40. This sensitivity can be brief or intense and is caused when dentin, or the internal part of a tooth, is exposed to hot,[…]
Arizona Periodontal Group Offers the Pinhole Surgical Technique!
If you are an aggressive brusher or have suffered injuries to your mouth, you might be living with gum recession, a sometimes painful, annoying issue that can eventually affect the stability of your teeth. Gum recession has a wide range[…]
Twice the Risk of Heart Disease If You Have Periodontal Disease
Most people realize that gingivitis is an uncomfortable and embarrassing condition, causing problems like persistent bad breath, gum recession, and even tooth loss. However, more and more studies have tied periodontal disease with serious systemic illnesses, which is why every[…]
Merry Christmas from the Arizona Periodontal Group
The holidays are one of our favorite times of the year here at Arizona Periodontal Group, and we want to take this opportunity to thank our incredible team and loyal patients. We wouldn’t be the Phoenix periodontal practice that we[…]