An unpleasant and sometimes life-limiting condition called temporomandibular disorder, often abbreviated as TMD, can produce a disconcerting symptom called a TMJ headache. Sometimes patients don’t even realize that the headache is caused by TMD. They just know they keep experiencing headaches. Your Sky Dental Phoenix dentist and TMJ specialist wants you to realize that an...
Did you know seniors are the fastest growing U.S. population segment? The population of people in the country aged 65 and older will increase from 35 million to 96 million by 2060 making up a quarter of the overall population. Cosmetic dentistry for seniors is a growing industry since not only will there be more...
You may have reached a time in life where you want to do something special for yourself. Maybe it's something you have waited on while climbing up a corporate ladder or taking care of your family. One option is a smile makeover! Many professionals are deciding now is the time to invest in their smile...
It will come as no surprise to most adults that a recent survey showed 80 percent of Americans aged 18 to 49 want whiter teeth. Annually Americans spend more than one billion dollars on over-the-counter teeth whitening products according to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Anyone can whiten their teeth at home but this...
There are many times in life when you want to make a good first impression. It might be for a job interview, meeting your fiance’s parents, or attending a new church. You prepare by thinking about what you will wear, what you will talk about and how you will look. Often your best impression is...
Going to the dentist causes many people to have a moment of panic. However, if you are truly scared or if you are so nervous that you refuse to go, it is important to recognize that you have genuine dental anxiety. This may be due to fear of pain or concern over the outcome of...
Dental Crowns are quite common, but despite this, many people don’t know what a crown is or why a dentist would recommend it. A crown is a cap to cover a damaged tooth, and it can extend the tooth’s life for years. In addition to repair, a dental crown may be used for cosmetic dentistry....
Before And After: Veneers Have you ever dreamed of the perfect smile -- never having to worry about any unsightly chips, cavities or stains on your teeth and smiling anytime you want with great confidence? We can help that dream come true with veneers at Sky Dental Offices in Phoenix, Arizona. You don’t have to...
Worried about missing teeth? Fortunately, you live in an era where there is a more permanent solution than dentures. It’s called All on 4 dental implants. This treatment technique has been developed since the late 1970s, and due to advanced technology, is now a great alternative to dentures. By the way, you aren’t alone. According...
When you have a loose tooth and consult dental offices in Phoenix, AZ, sometimes the requirement is removing the tooth. Teeth can also be lost by adults through injury or grinding teeth. However, according to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, periodontal disease is the number one reason for tooth loss. Usually you...
