Are you worried about seeing the dentist? Are you troubled about discussing your smile? Settling into the reality of what you are prepared to discuss with your dentist is the first step to relief. 1. Talk To Us: Whether you want to have dental implants or Invisalign done, call now to schedule a consultation. If…
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Anchorage’s Noteworthy Dental Experience
Here at Alaska Premier Dental Group we see patients for anything from fillings to cosmetic dentistry to cleaning requests. Having your teeth cleaned can be just as vital as addressing cavities and taking care of cosmetic dentistry needs. Our dentists treat every patient like a celebrity to be esteemed for just being themselves and doing…
Be Glad Your Dentist Has X-Ray Vision
It’s not extremely enjoyable. You have to put on the heavy apron, hold an awkward piece of film in your mouth and sit really, really still while your dentist’s assistant takes x-rays. Is it really required? Absolutely! No question about it. Your dentist can’t see everything that is going on with your teeth, bone, and…
The Future Of Tooth Decay In Anchorage
Dental patients in the Wasilla area may wonder what would happen if they didn’t seek quality dental care on a regular basis. The answer isn’t pretty. A common result of untreated cavities are abscesses. A tooth abscess is an infection near the root of the tooth or between the gum and the tooth. This collection…
Is Your Smile In A World Of Hurt?
Do you have severe tooth damage, bone loss, or few or no teeth still intact? This post is for Wasilla area residents whose mouths are in a world of hurt. First off, we feel for you. We understand how severe dental problems impact you every day of your life. Whatever the cause of the condition…
Has Your Child Visited A Dentist?
Hello Alaska! Today’s Alaska Premier Dental Group blog is for new Anchorage, Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River parents. We know that your child’s health and safety is your top priority. That’s why you baby-proof your home, serve healthy foods, and buckle them tightly in their car seat before you pull out of your driveway. We…
Anchorage Dental News: Poor Oral Health And Heart Disease
Attention dental patients: brushing twice daily may help reduce your risk of heart disease. Scientists, dentists, and cardiologists have known for many years that there is a link between inflammation in the mouth (gum disease) and heart problems, However, a recent study evaluated oral health habits and heart disease risk. Science Daily reported on the…
Crown Or Veneer?
Alaska Premier Dental Group offers multiple cosmetic dental procedures for creating beautiful smiles. Two of the most popular procedures are dental crowns and porcelain veneers. Many patients don’t understand the difference between the two. Generally, a crown strengthens a compromised tooth while a veneer is used mainly for cosmetic improvements. A dental crown covers the…
Are Floss Picks As Good As Regular Dental Floss?
Floss picks vs regular floss? While it’s better to floss with a floss pick than to not floss at all, it’s important to note that floss picks can only clean a part of the tooth’s surface. At Smile Alaska, we recommend traditional floss or dental tape. Here’s why: A floss pick holds just a small…
4 Oral Ailments To Discuss With Your Anchorage Dentist
We all go to our Anchorage dentist for check-ups and toothaches, but there are other less-obvious issues that your dentist can help you with. Today, we would like to review some of the most common oral conditions that should be discussed with your dentist. 1. Bad Breath. Sure, nobody wants to admit that they have…
