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Family Dental Practice

Artistic Dental at the biltmore is proud to be a family dental practice. What does that mean to us? It means that we treat the whole family, using both advanced dentistry technology and lots of kindness. We care deeply about the well-being of all our patients, from those just starting to visit the dentist to those looking for rejuvenation of their smiles. In the articles below, we share our expertise and caring about family dental concerns. This includes how to choose a pediatric dentist, at what age children should visit the dentist, how to teach kids to clean their teeth, and more. Read on!

What You Need to Know About Oral Care for Infants

It's hard for parents not to worry about every little detail when it comes to their baby's health and wellbeing, whether that be adequate nutrition, sleeping patterns, or avoiding sickness. But what about oral care? Oral care for infants isn't quite as high on the list of concerns, and often it's near the bottom, but it's still very important. Even before your baby's teeth emerge, there are steps you should take to  care of your baby's dental health. Whether you are a first-time parent or unsure of what to do, here's everything you need to know about oral care for [...]

2018-11-14T16:04:17+00:00Tags: |

Ask Your Family Dental Care Questions! Fact or Fiction?

Dr A. on Fox 10 Morning Show - Feb 21, 2016 Did you know these family dental care facts? We love family dental care Q&A! In honor of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Fox KSAZ-Phoenix hosts Ty Brennan and Anita Roman sit down for a live Q and A with Dr. A. Viewers get their burning questions answered about common dental myths and other topics. How to pull out a child’s baby teeth is a big question on the minds of many parents. Dr. A. explains that they usually fall out on their own, but [...]

National Dentist’s Day: 5 Ways Your Dentist Protects Your Health

March 6th marks National Dentist’s Day, which was created to honor and show appreciation to dentists. Let’s be honest, a visit to the dentist is not something most people look forward to. For some, the thought of going to the dentist can induce fear and anxiety, resulting in avoidance. To help overcome those fears and remind us why we need to show a little love on National Dentist’s Day, here are the five ways the dentist helps protect our health:  1. Detecting disease: Your mouth can say a lot about your overall health. Although you may be going in for a [...]

2018-05-02T14:42:52+00:00Tags: |

National Children’s Dental Month: 6 Tips to Improve Your Child’s Oral Health

February marks National Children’s Dental Month, which is dedicated to bringing together hundreds of dedicated dental professionals and educating the public on the importance of children’s oral health. Here are six easy tips to help your child develop good habits at an early age: 1. Eat healthy snacks to fight off acids: Did you know that in prehistoric times, children did not get cavities because they did not have sugar in their diet? Although cutting out sugar completely is a little unrealistic in today’s times, providing children with health foods with high protein in replacement of sugary snacks could drastically [...]

Common Dental Procedures Explained

Many patients are intimidated and overwhelmed when visiting their dentist for dental procedures. However, by brushing up on your knowledge of common dental treatments and their uses, you can help alleviate any dental phobia you may have. Here is what you should know about the most common preventative dental procedures and basic treatments: Preventative dental procedures Regular dental examinations: During dental examinations, your dentist or hygienist will examine your teeth for irregularities and look for anything that could become a problem down the road. They will evaluate the your overall oral health and hygiene and check for the risk of [...]

2018-05-02T14:40:04+00:00Tags: |

Artistic Dental: Getting High Marks as Phoenix AZ Dentist

Dr. Dougherty is a highly respected Phoenix AZ dentist that has been helping patients for more than two decades. When he opened the doors to Artistic Dental in 2000, he was committed to providing comprehensive dental care, taking an integrative approach in treating patients from children to seniors. Over the past 17 years, Artistic Dental has created a family environment where patients feel confident that they are receiving the best care from a trusted Phoenix AZ dentist. There are 3 main components that Artistic Dental attributes to their success: Patient comfort: The staff at Artistic Dental understands that patients can [...]

2018-05-02T15:07:51+00:00Tags: |

Searching for a pediatric dentist in Phoenix: What you need to know

The search for a dentist for your child can seem overwhelming at first. You want to find the best pediatric dentist in Phoenix to take care of your child’s teeth but you don’t know what to look for. It is generally recommended that a child visit a dentist for the first time by the age of two. At such a young age, it is essential to find a dentist that takes good care of your child's teeth while making your child feel comfortable so that first visit is enjoyable. To start your search we recommend making a checklist to help [...]

5 reasons why Dr. Dougherty is the best dentist in Phoenix

There are many dentists in the Valley of the Sun, but we think Dr. John P. Dougherty is the best dentist in Phoenix — along with Dr. Adhikari, of course. Dr. Dougherty has been practicing dentistry for more than two decades, but it’s not just his years of experience that set him apart, it’s his dedication to educating his patients, himself and the Artistic Dental team to always offer the best options and treatments available. Launching his private practice, Artistic Dental at the Biltmore in 2000, Dr. Dougherty provides comprehensive dental care, taking an integrative approach in treating patients from [...]

2018-05-02T19:34:18+00:00Tags: |

5 tips for back-to-school

In the blink of an eye the kids will be back at school, which means life will most likely be a bit busier in a few short weeks. Before getting overwhelmed with all that needs to get done to prepare, let us help with a quick checklist: 1. Schedule back-to-school dental and doctor exams July may be prime summer vacation time, but it is also a good time to schedule a trip to your dentist for a routine checkup. It can be tough to squeeze an appointment in once school is back in full swing and it is important to [...]

2018-07-23T17:02:40+00:00Tags: |

Best Teeth Whitening Do’s and Don’ts

Looking for the best teeth whitening tips? We are experts on the best teeth whitening advice. Everyone wants a whiter smile but buyer beware of the various home remedies and tips. There are many sources that promise one product or another may give you a whiter smile but most either don’t really work or they can damage to your teeth. Fortunately, there are a variety of safe and effective products you can use to make your smile brighter. Read on if you want to learn how to whiten teeth successfully, without causing any harm to your teeth or your health. [...]

2018-05-17T09:47:55+00:00Tags: |
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