Many adults have a misconception that oral health and wellness is all about brushing and flossing the teeth. It doesn’t just stop there. It also includes visiting the dentist regularly for cleanings and examinations, and educating oneself on the various conditions that can compromise the teeth, gums, and bone. One of these conditions is that …
You may be told by your dentist that you need to brush and floss to avoid the development of cavities. But what exactly are cavities? How are they prevented, and when do they need treatment? Dr. John Pappas and his team at Arcadia Dental Arts in Phoenix, AZ can assist individuals in learning more about …
A general dentist in Phoenix, AZ will help patients who have been diagnosed with cavities. Cavities are areas of tooth decay that can cause a hole to develop in the natural tooth structure and enamel. If left untreated, they can become larger and more damaging to the smile. With the help of Dr. John Pappas …
Today, more and more patients who experience tooth loss are turning to dental implants to restore their smiles. Dental implants are one of the best solutions for addressing tooth loss in adult patients. These titanium posts are extremely effective at replacing teeth that have been lost or extracted, offering a fully-functioning solution. While some patients …
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Both porcelain veneers and dental crowns are used by dentists to help patients change the shape and color of a tooth when they are interested in cosmetic changes to their smile. However, they are different restorations and require different procedures. Dr. John Pappas and his team at Arcadia Dental Arts of Phoenix, Arizona can help …
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Did you know that saliva is critical to ensuring good oral health? Many patients in the area of Phoenix, Arizona are unaware of the role saliva plays in keeping the smile beautiful and healthy. Dr. John Pappas and his team at Arcadia Dental Arts are pleased to educate new and established patients regarding the ways …
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At Arcadia Dental Arts, we understand the importance of a healthy smile for Phoenix, AZ area patients. We want to help patients not only achieve good oral health, but maintain it for a lifetime. With our general dentistry services, we can ensure the best possible outcome. Dr. John Pappas and his providers work directly with …
Even if you didn’t keep your New Year’s resolution, this doesn’t mean that you can’t still make an improvement in your life. For many patients with imperfect smiles, they may worry about talking to their dentist about cosmetic treatments. They may feel as though these elective procedures will only cause them to have an unnatural …
Daily brushing and flossing of the teeth can help in preventing the buildup of plaque, bacteria, and food particles in the mouth. At the same time, these steps taken after every meal and every day can significantly reduce a patient’s risk of developing gum disease. Gum disease, referred to by our team at Arcadia Dental …
When a number of imperfections impact the appearance of the smile, patients will find that drastic measures may need to be taken to achieve a more attractive look. This is when patients in the area of Phoenix, Arizona reach out to providers such as Dr. John Pappas of Arcadia Dental Arts to learn more about …
