No one disputes the fact that bright and healthy smiles are more attractive. Everybody likes to see an attractive smile, and having beautiful teeth is also healthy for your self esteem. Glad to Meet You I’m Brian Kruchoski, DDS. I serve the Anchorage community with dental services including general dentistry. I provide dental services to…
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Regular Cleanings And Heart Health

Visiting Alaska Premier Dental Group in Anchorage for biannual dental checkups and cleanings can seem inconvenient and unnecessary at times. But you may benefit in ways you never figured out. A recent study showed that people who had their teeth professionally cleaned at least once every two years were 24 percent less likely to have…
Alaska Premier Dental Group Can Make Your Whites Whiter

Hi, I’m dentist Brian Kruchoski, an experienced Anchorage general dentist serving the greater Wasilla area. One of the most common requests I get from my dental patients is whiter teeth. I am happy to say that Anchorage dental patients are in luck when it comes to teeth whitening in Alaska, because cosmetic dentistry procedures like…
Into The Thick Of It, The Skinny On Toothpaste

Welcome to our blog! Today’s message answers some common questions about toothpaste. Why does toothpaste seem gritty? The abrasive aspect of toothpaste is to help with removing dental plaque and food from the surface of the teeth. Rough brushing becomes unnecessary for dental patients when the abrasives in the toothpaste can snag the mouth’s lingering…
Relax in Comfort and Style at Alaska Premier Dental Group In Anchorage

Thank you for visiting the Alaska Premier Dental Group dental blog. Today, I’d like to address an important but often-overlooked feature in our practice: the modern dental chair. Did you know that dental chairs don’t come from your local Anchorage furniture store? An Overlooked but Critical Piece of Dental Equipment Dental chairs were designed especially…
Suspect a Bite Problem?

Hello! I’m Brian Kruchoski, DDS, of Alaska Premier Dental Group in Anchorage. Thanks for visiting my dental blog. The topic of today’s post is malocclusion–literally–”bad bite.” Malocclusion Affects Many People Edward Angle, a pioneer in modern orthodontics invented the term malocclusion. Malocclusion is fairly common in the population as a whole but, fortunately, in most…
Smile More, Live Better

If you feel that you have an unattractive smile, you probably don’t smile very often. Perhaps you make a conscious effort to avoid smiling in social and professional settings. Do you think frequent smiling has a meaningful effect on your life? You bet it does. In addition to simply making us happier, smiling benefits our…
How Do Veneers Create Stunning Smiles?

Veneers have a multitude of applications in Anchorage cosmetic dentistry. With veneers, you can transform your smile without significant restorative dental work. Is your tooth enamel worn and thin? Tooth-colored porcelain veneers have the brilliance and translucency of healthy tooth enamel. Many Wasilla dental patients have received veneers to cover worn enamel. Some believe they…
Are You Watching For Cavities?

Did you know a cavity may be reversed? These small holes in our teeth caused by acidic tooth erosion can actually be prevented from getting worse and require filling. Currently, around 90% of adults have cavities and almost 30% have untreated cavities. However, by taking a few needed precautions, we can stave off tooth decay…
Brush Up On Your Cavity Basics

Alaska Premier Dental Group patients use the word “cavity” often when discussing oral health practices. Along with teeth whitening and other cosmetic dentistry procedures, cavities are a hot topic. At Alaska Premier Dental Group we think it’s great that people in the Wasilla area are so conscious of their teeth, and we feel that having…