Life is busy for many Anchorage residents. At times, it’s impossible to get all the “gotta do’s” done, and many are delayed or dropped altogether. Sometimes your car has to wait another 500 miles for an oil change. Or you are a month late replacing your furnace filter. Or you realize that you’ve had a…
Dental health
Preventing Gum Disease At Alaska Premier Dental Group
Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these bacteria-breeding substances cause the gums to become irritated and swollen. Eventually, the gums become detached…
Affordable Tooth Whitening
One of the easiest and most affordable ways to enhance your smile is to have your teeth whitened. There are several options when it comes to tooth whitening systems. You can choose from a selection of over-the-counter tooth whitening products at your local drug store, or you can count on Alaska Premier Dental Group. Your…
Saving Teeth at Alaska Premier Dental Group in Anchorage
When a tooth is threatened by acute decay, periodontal disease, or damage from an injury, a skilled dentist or endodontist must make a judgment call concerning the course of treatment. If the pulp of the tooth is infected or inflamed, a root canal is usually the only way to save the tooth. At Alaska Premier Dental…
A Dentist’s Perspective on Chewing Gum in the Wasilla Area
Chewing gum has been a favorite pastime for many, but when it comes to oral health, the question arises: Is it good or bad for your teeth? At Alaska Premier Dental Group, we have a mission to serve the residents of Anchorage, Alaska, and the Wasilla area with a professional level of care and comfort.…
Adult Dental Health for Anchorage Smiles
At Alaska Premier Dental Group, our goal is to prevent dental problems and keep our patients’s smiles healthy and beautiful. We provide general and family dentistry at our Anchorage dental practice. Adult Dental Health As a general and family dental practice, we have been treating patients of all ages since 1997. An interesting (and sad)…
Top 5 Do’s And Don’ts Of Dental Hygiene
Vigorously scouring your teeth and gums until your gums recede and expose parts of your tooth you don’t want vulnerable. Alaska Premier Dental Group wants to deliver some uncomplicated tips for oral hygiene. 1. Do… remember you are just cleaning the plaque away before it turns to tartar. A gentle toothbrushing at the appropriate angle…
Are All Carbs Created Equal?
Hello, I am dentist Brian Kruchoski of Alaska Premier Dental Group in Anchorage. Today, we are focusing on diet and oral health. I’m sure you brush and floss regularly and hopefully, visit your dental practice for required cleanings, but did you know that making small but important changes to your diet can improve your oral…
Teen Teeth: Adolescent Oral Health
If you are a teenager or the parent of a teenager, today’s Alaska Premier Dental Group post is for you. Today’s post discusses dental issues of special concern to adolescents. Dental risks for Anchorage teens include both developmental and lifestyle-related factors. At Alaska Premier Dental Group, we see cavities and gum disease far too often…
Use Flex Account Funds For Dental Care
If you have money in your Anchorage flexible spending account you may want to schedule some cosmetic dentistry before the deadline. Remember, you lose any funds left over after the plan year ends. Why not improve your smile at Alaska Premier Dental Group in Anchorage with tax-free dollars? Even a small change can make a…
