According to the CDC, over 34 million Americans have diabetes. Perhaps you are one of them. Many Wasilla people with diabetes have dental problems. However, gingivitis (gum disease), and cavities are not unavoidable for those affected by diabetes. Here Alaska Premier Dental Group reviews the importance of monitoring oral health for diabetics. Blood Sugar and…
Porcelain Veneers
Not All Smile Makeovers Are Created Equal
Hello Anchorage! Welcome to the Alaska Premier Dental Group dental blog. Let’s talk about smile transformations. Some Anchorage patients wonder if the term is synonymous with general cosmetic dentistry. Is the placement of four veneers considered a smile makeover? Well, yes and no. If your smile is attractive and healthy except for some chips in…
Five Fast Ways to Improve Your Smile
Do you have a special event coming up? Perhaps a wedding, graduation, milestone birthday, anniversary, or reunion? These celebrations usually involve a lot of photographs and, of course, you want to look nice. You may not have time to lose 20 pounds, but you can dramatically perfect your smile with cosmetic dentistry. Here are five…
5 Ways To Floss Daily
Hello! If you want to floss regularly but are too tired at night, this post is for you. In our Alaska Premier Dental Group blog, we want to give you a few ideas for unique times to floss and keep your teeth and gums healthy. 1. If you’re an early riser, try flossing in the…
Alaska Premier Dental Group: A Reason to Smile
Hello, friends of Alaska Premier Dental Group! If you haven’t visited our blog in a while, we welcome you back. It has been an exceptional month at our practice. We continue to achieve incredible results with our precision smile makeovers. If you have never seen our photo gallery of smile makeover patients, you are probably…
To Chew Or Not To Chew
Hello gum chewers, today we’re going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know that it can freshen your breath, but can it really help shield your smile from cavities? It really depends on the type of gum. Chewing regular sucrose-based gum can be helpful in removing bits of food from the…
Into The Thick Of It, The Skinny On Toothpaste
Welcome to our blog! Today’s message answers some common questions about toothpaste. Why does toothpaste seem gritty? The abrasive aspect of toothpaste is to help with removing dental plaque and food from the surface of the teeth. Rough brushing becomes unnecessary for dental patients when the abrasives in the toothpaste can snag the mouth’s lingering…
How Do Veneers Create Stunning Smiles?
Veneers have a multitude of applications in Anchorage cosmetic dentistry. With veneers, you can transform your smile without significant restorative dental work. Is your tooth enamel worn and thin? Tooth-colored porcelain veneers have the brilliance and translucency of healthy tooth enamel. Many Wasilla dental patients have received veneers to cover worn enamel. Some believe they…
Restoring Smiles At Alaska Premier Dental Group
We believe a well-designed smile is essential for putting your best face forward. At Alaska Premier Dental Group, we not only restore teeth to their original condition; we make many smiles better than they ever were before! Some patients have only a few issues they wish to fix. Perhaps one or two teeth are misshapen…
Filtered Anchorage Water And Oral Health
A simple way for Wasilla residents to choose beverages that won’t harm their teeth is to keep it simple and make water their go-to drink. However, for safety, thrift, and convenience, many dental patients choose to drink bottled water or filter it themselves at home. Filtered water can be detrimental to oral health if it…