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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Can You REALLY Get Dental Implants in a Day?
The short answer: yes! We’ve helped hundreds of patients just like you achieve the closest match to natural teeth that exists all in one single procedure and walk out with a brand new smile. All On 4 Dental Implants The procedure is called All-On-4 Dental Implants, also called “Teeth in a Day” or “Same Day […]
Why Choose a Periodontist?
If you have not seen a peridontist before, then you may not know what separates periodontists from general dentists. Utilziing the advanced skills and knowledge of a periodontist can significantly impact the quality of care that you receive because we specialize in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal diseases. In this article, we will explore […]
Presering Your Smile – Strategies to Keep Your Natural Teeth As We Age
As a periodontist in Tucson Arizona, we see patients every day that struggle with gum disease. The good news is that in most cases, gum disease is something that everyone can overcome with the right treatment plan and changes to their routine. Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, can pose a significant threat to […]
