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How to Teach Your Children to Brush Their Teeth

Teaching your children how to take care of their teeth is integral to instilling good oral hygiene habits. Starting at a young age and setting the right example will help your child develop healthy brushing habits that will continue into adulthood. If you don’t teach your kids the value of brushing their teeth, they will likely neglect it. Unfortunately, this leads to cavities and other oral health problems, which means pain, discomfort, and expensive trips to the dentist. It’s never too early to start teaching your children how to brush their teeth. Whether your baby just got their first tooth [...]

Artistic Dental Patient Makes a Difference in Dentistry

  Dr. Dougherty originally met Dr. Ken Snyder more than 15 years ago at the St. Vincent de Paul dental clinic. It didn’t take long before the two dentists discovered their shared interests and they began playing volleyball and basketball, and hiking together on weekends. Dr. D. describes Dr. Snyder as a family man and real stand-up guy. He also appreciates his great sense of humor and explained that he trains dentists on how to integrate comedy into patient care. Dr. Dougherty continues to volunteer his time and services with St. Vincent de Paul and says, “Anytime Dr. Snyder calls [...]

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 [...]

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