Archive for March, 2010
Dental Bridges: What’s the Difference Between a Bridge & a Crown?
A dental bridge is a device that is used to replace missing teeth. The dental bridge attaches a false tooth (a pontic) to the adjacent teeth to replace the missing tooth and restore your smile and bite. While dental crowns may be used on the adjacent teeth to help support the dental bridge, dental crowns [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under General Dentistry.
Tags: bridge, dental bridge, dental bridges, dental crown, missing tooth, phoenix dentist, phoenix dentists, tempe dental care, tempe dentist, tempe dentists
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Dental Crowns: What are they & why do I need one?
First of all, let’s discuss what a dental crown is. Basically, a dental crown is a tooth restoration that covers your old tooth. Dental crowns help strengthen and improve the appearance of your tooth.
We can’t tell you exactly why your Phoenix dentist is choosing to give you a crown versus a different type of dental [...]
Posted: March 30th, 2010 under General Dentistry.
Tags: cosmetic dentistry, crown, crown dentistry, dental crown, phoenix dentist, phoenix dentistry, tempe dental care, tempe family dentist
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Dental Fillings: What are they & How do they work?
What are dental fillings? Fillings can be used to fill in areas of your tooth that were harmed by tooth decay as well as for chipped or cracked teeth. You may even be able to use them for teeth that are discolored or misarranged.
How do dental fillings work? Well, dental fillings can be made from [...]
Posted: March 24th, 2010 under General Dentistry.
Tags: cavity, composite filling, dental filling, dental fillings, filling, fillings, silver amalgam, silver filling, tempe dental, tempe family dentist, tooth decay, tooth filling
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Tooth Decay is the 2nd Most Common Health Problem
Tooth decay is one of the biggest health problems in the United States. Known medically as dental caries, and commonly as dental cavities, tooth decay is second only to the common cold. The CDC has estimated that 90% of the people in the US have had at least one cavity. While tooth decay is almost [...]
Posted: March 24th, 2010 under General Dentistry.
Tags: caries, cavities, dental crowns, dental fillings, dental prevention, dental tooth decay, dentist, dentistry, phoenix dentist, root canal, tempe dentist, tooth caries, tooth cavities, tooth decay
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Dentistry Because We Care
It’s back! We’re hosting our annual Dentistry Because We Care event April 9, 2010. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., you can get a free dental cleaning, a free extraction, or a free filling at the Tempe Dental Care dental office at 1835 E. Guadalupe Road, Suite 107, Tempe, AZ 85283.
Dental care is provided on [...]
Posted: March 18th, 2010 under General Dentistry.
Tags: dentist charity, dentist charity event, dentistry because we care, tempe dentist, tempe dentistry, tempe dentists, tempe family dentist, tempe family dentists
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Prevention is Key: See A Dentist Today
Are you ready to see a dentist? According to the ADA, about 48% of the US population sees a dentist every six months, which is great! However, if you’re living in the Phoenix metropolitan area and aren’t in that half, you may need to look for a new dentist.
We believe that prevention is the key [...]
Posted: March 2nd, 2010 under General Dentistry.
Tags: dental health, dental prevention, dentist, dentist arizona, dentist phoenix, dentist phoenix arizona, phoenix dentist, prevent dental problems, teme dentist, tempe dental care, tempe dentists
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