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Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.

Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more
The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.

Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
Socket Preservation
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.

Dental implants are a marvel! They look just like your natural teeth, and, even better, they function just like your natural teeth. So, when you’re planning on a dental implant Read more
Alleviate Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

If a sip of ice water, spoonful of ice cream, or piping hot latte is enough to send shivers up your spine from tooth sensitivity, be assured you are not Read more
What You Should Know About Veneers
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

Get the facts about dental veneers before you decide if this treatment is right for you. Are you feeling less than confident about your smile? Are you dealing with a crooked Read more
Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.

Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more
Are Dental Implants Right For You?
posted: Sep. 30, 2021.

If you’ve lost a tooth—or several—chances are, you’re considering your options regarding tooth replacement. Choosing your dentist in Mesa, AZ, is an important step of the process. Dr. Katia Mortazavinia Read more
How many times a day should I floss?
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.

Flossing is one of the most important parts of your oral care routine. Many patients know they need to do it but find it difficult to fit into their busy Read more
How do I make my child’s diet safe for his or her teeth?
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.

The food you feed your child can have a lasting effect on his or her oral health. In fact, diet plays a major role in whether a child develops cavities Read more
Five Things You Didn't Know About Cavities
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.

Most people know when they have a cavity—they can either see it on their tooth or... ouch! They can feel it! But there are certain things that many of our Read more
Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.

September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day” Read more
Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
Keeping Dentures Clean
posted: Aug. 27, 2021.

Whether you already have dentures or are considering getting dentures, keeping them clean is a major part of making sure your dentures are safe and effective. To protect your oral Read more
The Secret to Fresh Breath
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

Bad breath: We’ve all dealt with it. You’ve been around people who have it and, like it or not, you have had it yourself. It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable, Read more
What is a root canal?
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

A root canal entails the removal of the nerve supply from a tooth. If you know the purpose of a root canal, the process may seem a little less intimidating. the Read more
Dental X-Rays: Are They Safe?
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

X-rays have been a function of dental healthcare for a long time. That in and of itself should be good news, because it means we've had plenty of time to Read more