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  • Home
  • Our Team
    • Meet Dr Trujillo
    • Meet The Team
  • New Patients
    • Financing Options
    • FAQs
    • Reviews
    • Referring Doctors
    • What Is A Periodontist?
  • Services
    • Pinhole Surgical Technique
    • Receding Gum Treatment
      • How to Identify Receding Gums
    • Pocket Reduction Surgery
    • Gum Grafting
    • Scaling Root Planing
    • Deep Dental Cleanings
    • Gum Bleaching
    • Crown Lengthening
      • Gum Contouring
      • Gum Recontouring
    • Bad Breath Treatment
    • Bruxism Treatment
    • Impacted Teeth
    • IV Conscious Sedation
      • Sedation Dentistry
  • Gum Disease Therapy
    • Laser Gum Surgery
      • Laser Gum Surgery vs Traditional Gum Surgery
      • LANAP®, Am I A Candidate?
    • Bleeding Gum Treatment
    • Stages of Gum Disease
    • Gum Disease Whole Body Health Connection
  • Dental Implants
    • All-On-4 Implants
    • Bone Grafting
    • Peri-Implantitis Treatment
  • Contact
  • Blog

The Dangers of Smoking and Vaping On Dental Health

Posted on December 27, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
The Dangers of Smoking and Vaping On Dental Health

While the association between smoking and lung cancer is well-known, the detrimental impact on dental health, particularly on gums, is a topic that deserves attention. In this article, we’ll delve into the smoke-filled realm of oral health and explore how[…]

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Unmasking the Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions about Gum Disease and Dental Implants

Posted on December 26, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
Unmasking the Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions about Gum Disease and Dental Implants

Myths and misconceptions often circulate about dental health, leading to confusion. Sometimes these myths lead to neglect of crucial topics like gum disease and dental implants. It’s time to set the record straight and debunk some of the most common[…]

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Does Kissing Change the Chemistry of Your Mouth?

Posted on December 22, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
Does Kissing Change the Chemistry of Your Mouth?

As the countdown to the New Year begins and the excitement of midnight approaches, many of us eagerly anticipate the tradition of sharing a kiss to welcome the next chapter. Beyond the romantic and festive nature of New Year’s kisses,[…]

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The Silent Saboteur: Unveiling the Connection Between Stress and Gum Disease

Posted on November 30, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
The Silent Saboteur: Unveiling the Connection Between Stress and Gum Disease

In the complex tapestry of our lives, stress stands as a formidable force, capable of influencing various facets of our well-being. One such area that often bears the brunt of stress is our oral health, particularly in the insidious form[…]

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Are Dental Implants Safe? Exploring the Facts

Posted on November 28, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
Are Dental Implants Safe? Exploring the Facts

Dental implants have become a revolutionary solution for individuals dealing with missing teeth. They provide not only aesthetic benefits but also restoring functionality. The question on many minds is, “Are dental implants safe?” In this blog post, we’ll look into[…]

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Weighing the Dental Implants Pros and Cons

Posted on November 20, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
Weighing the Dental Implants Pros and Cons

Dental implants have become a popular and effective solution for patients seeking to restore their smiles and oral function. These artificial tooth roots offer numerous benefits, but like any medical procedure, they come with their own set of considerations. In[…]

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A Smile That Travels Miles: 10 Oral Hygiene Tips for Travelers

Posted on October 28, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
A Smile That Travels Miles: 10 Oral Hygiene Tips for Travelers

Traveling can be an exhilarating and enriching experience, but it often comes with challenges, including maintaining good oral hygiene. Neglecting your dental health during your adventures can lead to discomfort and ruin an otherwise perfect trip. To ensure your pearly[…]

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The Lowdown on Bad Breath: Is It Signaling Something More Serious?

Posted on October 26, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
The Lowdown on Bad Breath: Is It Signaling Something More Serious?

We’ve all been there – that moment when you lean in to whisper something important to someone, only to be met with a cringe or a step back. Bad breath, medically known as halitosis, is an embarrassing and common problem[…]

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The Smile Diet: 8 Best Foods for Healthy Gums

Posted on October 25, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
The Smile Diet: 8 Best Foods for Healthy Gums

A healthy smile is not just about having straight and white teeth; it also involves having healthy gums. Healthy gums are the foundation of good oral health. What you eat plays a crucial role in maintaining the well-being of your[…]

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Osseous Surgery: Restoring Oral Health in the Battle Against Gum Disease

Posted on September 28, 2023March 17, 2025 by Arizona Periodontal Group
Osseous Surgery: Restoring Oral Health in the Battle Against Gum Disease

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common dental condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can range from mild gingivitis to severe periodontitis, with symptoms like gum inflammation, bleeding, and even tooth loss. When gum disease[…]

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Ariel Trujillo, DMD

1717 W. Northern Ave.
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