Picking Up Where Your At-Home Dental Aligners Left Off
For SmileDirectClub users, their at-home aligner treatment was unexpectedly halted when the teledentistry company went out of business. At North Scottsdale Dental Studio, our experienced dentists understand how frustrating it can be to have your treatment suddenly interrupted, with no clue if you’ll be able to achieve the smile of your dreams. Luckily, with customized treatment plans, our dentists can pick up where SmileDirectClub left off, all while supervising and tracking your progress. Patients often see a more reliable and […]
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Why Do My Teeth Look Short?
Everyone deserves to feel confident in their smile. Unfortunately, dental issues like short-looking teeth can stir up concern and make many feel self-conscious. The appearance of short teeth can create an asymmetrical smile and be caused by multiple factors, including genetics, wear over time, damage, or excessive gum tissue. At North Scottsdale Dental Studio, our experienced dentists can utilize a variety of dental treatments to help improve short-looking teeth, including: Porcelain veneers – A popular cosmetic dentistry treatment is porcelain […]
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5 Things to Know Before a Smile Makeover
A variety of dental concerns can be addressed with a smile makeover, a dental solution that combines multiple procedures to revitalize and enhance a patient’s smile. Treatment plans are customized and designed to target specific dental goals and issues, such as discoloration, tooth misalignment, and a gummy smile. At North Scottsdale Dental Studio, our cosmetic dentists are highly skilled and experienced in a variety of dental treatments and techniques. They are committed to providing patients with their dream smile to […]
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How to Get Rid of Tetracycline Stains on Teeth
There are multiple causes for teeth stains, including coffee, tobacco, berries, and medications such as tetracycline. This common antibiotic is typically used to manage various bacterial infections. While it can successfully treat infections, it has been known to cause tooth discoloration, mainly yellow, brown, or gray stains, and primarily in children. Tooth stains from tetracycline can cause cosmetic concern and potentially weaken teeth. At North Scottsdale Dental Studio, cosmetic dentists Dr. Todd Mabry, Dr. Colleen Murphy, and Dr. Peter Mpantas […]
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Teeth Whitening vs. Porcelain Veneers
Achieving white teeth is one of the easiest ways to transform the look of not just your smile, but your entire facial appearance. Depending on the type and extent of your tooth discoloration or stains, you may be a good candidate for popular treatments like teeth whitening or porcelain veneers. To know which can help you achieve your aesthetic goals, you may want to understand the concerns that each solution specifically targets. For instance, teeth whitening can address staining and […]
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5 Tips for Choosing the Right Dentist
Choosing the right dentist is critical to receiving safe, top-quality dental care and optimal results. The following are five tips to follow when making this important decision. Review Credentials and Experience – Take a look at your prospective dentist’s biography page and any other resources you can find online that discuss his or her educational and professional background. Key elements that can help narrow down your search and provide you with a good idea of a dentist’s reputation include how […]
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