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 feel to normal teeth available. We do get asked – are dental implants really that good? Yes, dental implants can feel very much like normal teeth, and they are designed […]
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 can lead to tooth loss, bone deterioration, and other serious health problems. However, with the right habits, gum disease can be avoided or managed. This article provides actionable tips for […]
Gum Disease Warning Signs
Southern Arizona Periodontics is Tucson’s expert in identifying and treating periodontal disease, which is often called gum disease. It is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth, and ranges from mild inflammation (gingivitis) to more severe forms that can lead to tooth loss and bone deterioration (periodontitis). Gum disease can be […]
What Role Does a Periodontist Play in Your Dental Health?
Southern Arizona Periodontics has been helping Tucson keep health smiles for over 20 years. One of the major areas that we can help our patients is helping prevent issues like gum disease before it becomes a major problem in your life. If you are not sure what role a periodontist plays, we’re here to utilize […]
The Connection Between Oral Hygiene and Your Health: What You Need to Know
Good oral hygiene is about more than just having a bright smile and fresh breath. It plays a crucial role in maintaining your overall health. The mouth serves as the gateway to the body, and issues in your oral cavity can impact other areas of your health in ways you might not expect. In this […]
Dental Implants vs. Dentures: Understanding the Benefits of Implants
When it comes to replacing missing teeth, two of the most common options are dental implants and dentures. Both have their own set of advantages, but for many, dental implants offer significant benefits over traditional dentures. Southern Arizona Periodontics has been helping Tucson patients with the advantages of dental implants for decades, and there are […]
Dental Implants – The Closest to Natural Teeth
Dental implants have absolutely revolutionized the field of dentistry, offering a remarkable solution to the challenges posed by tooth loss. Whether caused by decay, injury, or other factors, missing teeth can have significant impacts on both oral health and self-confidence. In this article, we will explore the myriad benefits of dental implants, a groundbreaking treatment […]
Is Vaping Bad for My Oral Health?
In the past we’ve explored how smoking is an obvious culprit for tooth decay and poor oral health. It’s a well-known and researched topic that is recognized and accepted. Vaping however continues to become a more debated topic. As vaping has become much more common, the arguement usually then leads to how it’s not as […]
Happy 2024 from Southern Arizona Periodontics!
From everyone at Southern Arizona Periodontics, we want to wish everyone a Happy New Year and we hope that you had a wonderful Holiday Season! We’re grateful to our Tucson family for the trust you have put into us to provide you with the best treatment to keep healthy smiles all over Tucson. Here is […]
Understanding the Importance of Oral Health
Oral health is often underestimated in its significance to overall well-being. Beyond a bright smile, maintaining good oral health plays a pivotal role in supporting not just the mouth, but the entire body. The importance of oral health extends far beyond a radiant smile. It is an integral component of overall health and well-being, influencing […]