A Brief History of Bad Teeth During the American Revolutionary War

The year is 1776. The American colonies are in revolt against the British Empire. The war is going badly for the Americans, and they are suffering from a lack of supplies, food, and medicine. But there is one problem that is even more pressing than all of the others: bad oral hygiene. The average American […]

How to Remove Red Wine and Coffee Stains From Your Teeth or Clothes

So, you’ve had a little too much fun at the recent wine tasting in Scottsdale and now your teeth are stained red. Or maybe, you just noticed that you’re on your third cup of coffee for the day already, and you just know it’s going to catch up to you somehow. Or what if you […]

Is the Tooth Fairy Real? Fact-Checking 3 Popular Dental Myths

The Tooth Fairy is a mythical creature that is said to leave money under the pillows of children who lose their baby teeth. The tradition of the Tooth Fairy is thought to have originated in Europe, and it is still popular today in many countries around the world. There is currently no scientific evidence to […]

Local Scottsdale Dentist Facing 8 Felony Charges is Still Practicing

Scottsdale dentist Daniel Gold was recently charged with 8 different felony counts of fraud when a woman accused him of breaking into her car, stealing her mail, then changing her postal address to his own. As it turns out, it’s just one one more accusation against a man with a surprisingly long criminal history. Scottsdale […]

Mom, You’re the Best… Even When You Brush My Teeth

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the mothers in our lives. They are the ones who love us unconditionally, support us through thick and thin, and always know how to make us laugh. And while they may not always be the most patient when it comes to brushing our teeth, we wouldn’t have it […]

Why Should You Fix Misaligned Teeth?

Many people believe that fixing their smile will improve their appearance and self-esteem. While that’s true, it’s not the only reason to correct the problem. Misaligned teeth are more than a cosmetic issue. They could lead to other, potentially serious, health problems. Getting misaligned teeth fixed won’t just improve your smile; it could protect your […]

How To End Your TMJ Headache?

An unpleasant and sometimes life-limiting condition called temporomandibular disorder, often abbreviated as TMD, can produce a disconcerting symptom called a TMJ headache. Sometimes patients don’t even realize that the headache is caused by TMD. They just know they keep experiencing headaches. The TMJ Headache TMD occurs when the temporomandibular joint experiences any type of injury, […]

Teeth Bleaching Dos And Don’ts

Many people dream of having a set of shiny, white teeth. Such attributes often indicate a clean healthy mouth. Moreover, a handsome smile improves your general appearance. Your Phoenix dentist would like to stress that this dream could become reality through a process known as teeth bleaching. That said, this same oral care provider cautions […]

Cosmetic Dentistry for Seniors

Did you know seniors are the fastest growing U.S. population segment?  The population of people in the country aged 65 and older will increase from 35 million to 96 million by 2060 making up a quarter of the overall population. Cosmetic dentistry for seniors is a growing industry since not only will there be more […]

Smile Makeover: Braces Options for Adults

You may have reached a time in life where you want to do something special for yourself. Maybe it’s something you have waited on while climbing up a corporate ladder or taking care of your family. One option is a smile makeover! Many professionals are deciding now is the time to invest in their smile […]