Here is some vital news for anyone who cares about their dental health: periodontal disease, or gum disease, is a leading cause of tooth loss among adults. There is also evidence that it is connected to heart disease. Fortunately, this condition is treatable at Alaska Premier Dental Group. Common warning signs include: Gums that bleed often…
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The Final Step For A Tooth Implant: A Beautiful Crown
When you receive a dental implant from Alaska Premier Dental Group, a crown is the final component. Let’s discuss the complex process required to create a dental crown. Dental crowns can be constructed with metal, ceramic (porcelain), resins, or varying combinations of these. Modern porcelain crowns are an engineering wonder. They make reconstructive and cosmetic…
Been A While Since You Had Your Teeth Cleaned?
How long has it been since your last cleaning from a dental hygienist? You don’t have to answer that. At Alaska Premier Dental Group, we provide our patients with cleanings and checkups to ensure they have healthy teeth and great smiles. We are devoted to giving each patient personalized care in our state-of-the-art office. Maintaining…
Cosmetic Dental Artistry
Cosmetic dentistry at Alaska Premier Dental Group is part science and part art. Our objective is creating positive changes to the teeth and smiles of our patients. In order to achieve an attractive, yet natural looking result, we do more than recommend specific procedures. We consider the shape, alignment, color and condition of the teeth.…
Beating Horrible Halitosis
Bad breath is no fun at all, but there are things you can do to combat it. If bad breath is an issue for you or a loved one, talk to us about it at Alaska Premier Dental Group. Common, garden-variety bad breath is caused by the things we eat and drink. Food debris builds…
Helping Teeth Survive Adolescence
This message from Alaska Premier Dental Group is about teenage teeth and dental health. If you are the parent of a teenager, you may already have concerns about his or her well-being. As they progress toward adulthood, some make questionable choices. Some teens skip meals, and others seem to survive on ramen noodles or junk…
Peace Begins With A Smile
Mother Theresa once said “Peace begins with a smile.” Maybe that peace should start with the person who is smiling. How do you feel about your smile? Are you at peace with it? If not, we can help improve it with cosmetic dentistry at Alaska Premier Dental Group. Bright eyes and bright smiles are best…
Replace A Missing Tooth With A Durable Dental Implant
Dental implants have been hailed as one of the great advances in the field of dentistry, and with good reason. One implant can support an artificial tooth; multiple implants can anchor a set of dentures. Dental implants are available at Alaska Premier Dental Group. Implants are an artificial tooth root that is inserted in the…
Hiccups In Your Dental Routine
The most common times people brush their teeth are morning and night – either before or after breakfast, after dinner, or at bedtime. Common concerns that come with this routine involve hiccups in the schedule, from family life, shift work or exhaustion. At Alaska Premier Dental Group, we’ve seen this many times. Many families face irregular…
3 Ways To Minimize Candy Intake At Parties
At Alaska Premier Dental Group in Anchorage and Wasilla we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at parties and other gatherings. We encourage healthy living for all of our patients. Here are 3 quick tips to help you minimize candy intake at parties: Have a healthy snack before you go. You’re less likely…
