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We are Your Dentist Phoenix AZ

Looking for a dentist Phoenix AZ? At Artistic Dental, we are committed to treating our patients as we would our own families, offering the same high level of service and care we would want for our own. We are also excited to be your dentist Phoenix AZ and part of the area community. In the articles below, we like to feature what that means to us–from the steps we take to be the best dental practice in Phoenix AZ to great places to have lunch in the area. We are proud to be a part of our dynamic community in the Phoenix area!

Why Your Routine Professional Cleaning Involves Teeth Scaling

What is Teeth Scaling? Do you ever wonder exactly what your dental hygienist is doing during a routine cleaning? Of course, they floss and polish your teeth as the last step but what about when they use the tool with the metal hook to scrape the bottoms of your teeth near the gum line? They also use compressed air and water to help get the job done. This process is referred to as teeth scaling, a crucial step in deep cleanings that can help prevent and treat periodontist (gum disease) by removing built-up plaque and tartar. A study by the [...]

Five Ways Technology is Changing Dentistry at Your Phoenix Dentist Office

From smartphones to smart homes, technology is changing the way we live and work. It offers more convenience, increased accuracy and efficiency in many of our daily tasks, including our oral health. Like most industries, advancement in technology is changing dentistry and how dentist treat patients. Here are five ways technology is revolutionizing oral health: Same Day Crowns by CEREC Doctors CEREC is a device that uses CAD/CAM technology along with 3D photography to take pictures and make impressions of teeth for crown fittings. One of the major benefits of CEREC is the efficiency it provides. Dentists can now fit [...]

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All Things Artistic

At Artistic Dental we have discovered a very artistic patient, Alice Jaenicke! Alice, a local artist and mother of five, uses oil pastels to create paintings and prints that capture “the beauty of life combined with Alice’s love of nature in simple forms.”  Her signature style is bright and happy and now adorns the walls of our front office. Many of her paintings incorporate daisies and tulips along with inspiring word art. She began experimenting with the technique, finding the results fascinating and continues to look at how she can develop and create this style. In addition to both large [...]

Top tips to Maintaining a Healthy Smile over the Holidays

The holiday season is one of the best times of the year for a little self-indulgence, despite the overarching theme of giving. Diets are broken or postponed, and the glass of red wine with friends quickly becomes two or three. Nothing wrong with either of those things, a little extra gratification goes a long way for the spirit, but it’s also important to keep our dental health in mind. Keeping with your routine: If you’re reading this, you’re probably too old to be given the twice a day brushing lecture, but there are other components to this regimen that many [...]

Fruits and Veggies – More Matters Month

September marks the arrival of “More Matters Month,” a campaign introduced by the Produce for Better Health Foundation – and an opportunity for you and your loved ones to embrace a healthier diet. Produce for Better Health Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is encourage people to eat more fruits and vegetables and improve overall health. Did you know that only one in seven adults eats the recommended amount of fruits every day? That ratio is even worse when it comes to vegetables – just one in ten adults eats the suggested daily amount. Most people know that eating [...]

2018-08-15T20:42:49+00:00Tags: , , , , |

Dr. D – Our Healthcare Hero

A big congratulations to our very own Dr. Dougherty! He was recently selected as a Health Care Hero finalist among 165 nominees for Phoenix Business Journal’s 2015 awards. He is one of three finalists in the dental category.Phoenix Business Journal along with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Abrazo Health Care and Delta Dental will present awards and recognize finalists at a breakfast held on August 20 at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. The event open to the public, will recognize the outstanding contributions that healthcare professionals make to our community.Dr. Dougherty’s dedication to providing the best patient care possible begins [...]

What Our Patients Are Saying About Us

We know that many patients are anxious about visiting the dentist. At Artistic Dental, we’ve created a space where our patients can feel comfortable. The views from our exam rooms, our water features and the landscapes on our ceilings are just a few of the things we have to help our patients feel welcome and comfortable. Communication is also key. When our patients undergo a procedure or any type of dental work, we take the time to explain the process and discuss the options.  Our goal is to make your experience as relaxing and painless as possible. Don’t believe us? [...]

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