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ORAL HEALTHCARE PATIENT EDUCATION

Learn About Oral Health

At Smile Dental Studio, we believe that patient education is the best preventative dental care. Our team of experienced and friendly dentists in Phoenix, AZ, have some tips for you to have a beautiful and healthy smile.

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What is an Endodontist?

Endodontic care is available at Smile Dental Studio in Phoenix and the surrounding area. Act quickly to save your teeth.

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Oral Hygiene Basics

Starting good oral hygiene habits early in life can set everyone up for a lifetime of not only healthy smiles but also healthy bodies.

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Why Are My Gums Bleeding?

Treatment for gum disease is available at Smile Dental Studio in Phoenix and the surrounding area.

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What Does a Dental Hygienist Do?

Ideal dental health means there should be a partnership between the patient and the care team.

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What Can I Do to Improve My Smile?

Our team will help determine the right treatment to help you meet your smile goals.

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Types of Dental Root Fractures

If you suspect that you have a fractured tooth, do not hesitate to protect your oral health. Our team at Smile Dental Studio can help.

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Tell Your Dentist About Prescriptions

Complete health dentistry information is available at Smile Dental Studio in Phoenix and the surrounding area.

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How Proper Oral Hygiene May Improve Overall Health

The state of your oral health is often a reflection of your overall health. Complete health dentistry is available at Smile Dental Studio.

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Early Orthodontic Treatment

Early orthodontics are available at Smile Dental Studio in Phoenix and the surrounding area. The providers at our office can evaluate young children for potential orthodontic issues.

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Does Invisalign Really Work?

For many patients, Invisalign can deliver results almost as quickly and as efficiently as traditional metal braces.

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Do I Need a Root Canal?

Root canals can save or repair teeth that have been damaged by infection or decay. Root canals are available at Smile Dental Studio.

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Do I Have Sleep Apnea?

Sleep apnea may be treatable through dental care. Solutions for sleep apnea are available at Smile Dental Studio.

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Diseases Linked to Dental Health

Understanding the oral-systemic link and preventative treatments can greatly enhance your health and well-being.

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Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?

It is helpful to understand who makes an ideal candidate for dental implants and what factors you should consider.

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Dental Health During Pregnancy

A good prenatal dentist understands the importance of the oral-systemic link. Prenatal dentistry is available at Smile Dental Studio in Phoenix and the surrounding area.

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Dental Health and Preexisting Conditions

A complete health dentist can help you better understand the oral-systemic link and treat your overall health.

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What Do I Do If I Damage My Dentures?

Dental professionals advise patients against fixing dentures themselves because they could damage the denture beyond repair.

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Conditions Linked to Dental Health

A complete health dentist understands the connection between oral and overall health. Complete health dentistry is available here.

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What Should I Do If I Chip My Tooth?

If you have a chipped tooth, do not hesitate to seek treatment. Smile Dental Studio is here to help.

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Can a Cracked Tooth be Saved with a Root Canal and Crown?

A cracked tooth is a serious problem that requires immediate attention. Root canals and crowns are available at Smile Dental Studio.

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Bone Graft for Dental Implants

Our team offers bone grafts for dental implants when necessary and provides assistance and treatment throughout the entire dental implant process.

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7 Signs You Need Endodontic Surgery

Endodontic surgery can give patients a second chance to save teeth that have been affected by infection or damage.

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Total Oral Dentistry

Total oral dentistry treats a patient’s dental health in connection to their overall health. Each patient is more than just a single condition.

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Probiotics and Prebiotics in Dental

Research is now showing promising results of pro and prebiotics in relation to oral health and its impact on patients’ general health.

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Oral-Systemic Connection

Many patients are unaware of the oral-systemic link, referring to the link between dental health and the body’s overall health.

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Healthy Start Dentist

HealthyStart® dentists dedicate themselves to working with children’s natural patterns of tooth eruption to help correct any airway issues.

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Complete Health Dentist Treating Sleep Apnea

Airway dentistry is an emerging branch of dentistry that focuses on a patient’s oral structure and how it affects breathing.

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Healthy Mouth Baseline

Unlike traditional dentists, complete health dentists work collaboratively with their patients to get them back to a healthy mouth baseline.

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Gut Health

Many patients are surprised to learn that gut health is inextricably linked to oral health. Similarly, oral health and overall health are linked together.

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Find a Complete Health Dentist

Our providers have a comprehensive approach to dental health care. We can provide strategies to help you attain a healthier mouth, even if you suffer from chronic conditions.

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Comprehensive Dentist

Good total health starts with good oral health.Comprehensive dentists address issues by treating the entirety of a patient’s condition rather than focusing on isolated symptoms.