Straight answers to the questions patients ask us most — written by our Glendale team.
Not sure whether a toothache needs a root canal, or what to do about a chipped tooth? Browse the topics below. If you can't find your answer, call us at (623) 400-6009 and we'll talk it through.

Clear aligners straighten teeth without brackets or wires. For many teens in Glendale, they are a comfortable, nearly invisible alternative to braces.
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A bone graft rebuilds jawbone lost after a tooth is gone, giving your implant a strong, secure foundation.
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Fear of the dentist is common, and it is nothing to be embarrassed about. Tell us what worries you, and we will work around it.
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Loud snoring, restless nights, and daytime sleepiness can be signs of sleep apnea. Some cases can be treated right here in our dental office.
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A root canal removes infected or inflamed pulp so you can keep your natural tooth. Here are the signs to watch for and what to expect.
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Receding gums expose the roots of your teeth and can lead to sensitivity and bone loss. The earlier it is caught, the easier it is to manage.
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Senior portraits last a lifetime. A little planning now can make sure the smile in those photos is one you love.
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Implants, bridges, or dentures: each has strengths. We will help you choose based on your mouth, your lifestyle, and your budget.
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A screening takes less than five minutes, needs no preparation, and can be done during your regular checkup.
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Good oral health comes down to a few simple habits done every day. Here is what we recommend for every member of your family.
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A brighter, healthier smile changes how you feel about yourself. Here are the options, from simple daily care to cosmetic treatment.
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Dentures are strong, but they can crack, warp, or break. Here is how to protect them, and what to do when something goes wrong.
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Chipped teeth are one of the most common dental injuries, and most are easy to fix. Here is what to do first and what to expect when you come in.
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We save teeth whenever we can. When a tooth cannot be saved, a gentle extraction protects the rest of your mouth. Same-day appointments available.
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Both straighten teeth and correct bites. The better choice depends on the case, the patient, and how they live day to day.
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Healthy gums should not bleed, even when you floss. Here is what bleeding usually means and what we can do about it.
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Same-day crowns, root canals, extractions & implants — done in one visit. New & emergency patients are always welcome.
