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What Is Gum Disease and Why It’s Important to Care
Understanding Gum Disease: The Basics Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting the tissues that surround and

How is a Periodontist Different than a Traditional Dentist?
Understanding the Difference Between a Periodontist and a Traditional Dentist If you’re looking for dental care in Tucson, you may notice various dental specialists and

Meet Erik Rivas to Southern Arizona Perodontics!
We’re excited to announce that Dr. Erik Rivas, DDS has joined the Southern Arizona Periodontics family! Our expertise continues to grow as Southern Arizona’s premier

How Durable are Dental Implants?
How Durable are Dental Implants? When considering dental implants to replace missing teeth, one of the most common questions patients ask is, “How long will

What Are the Advantages of Dental Implants Over Dentures?
Understanding the Key Differences Between Dental Implants and Dentures If you’re missing one or more teeth, you have likely come across the two most common

5 Signs That You Might Be Struggling with Gum Disease
5 Signs That You Might Be Struggling with Gum Disease Maintaining a healthy smile goes beyond good brushing and flossing. Gum disease, known medically as

Protect Your Natural Teeth with Expert Tucson Periodontal Care
Your smile is one of your most valuable assets, and keeping your natural teeth healthy should be a top priority. At Southern Arizona Periodontics, we

How Good Are Dental Implants Really?
Southern Arizona Periodontics is known as Tucson’s premier provider of dental implants. We’ve given thousands of patients in Tucson just like you the most natural

Tips to Prevent Gum Disease: A Guide to Maintaining Healthy Gums
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet preventable condition that affects the tissues surrounding and supporting your teeth. Left untreated, it