Hi, I’m dentist Brian Kruchoski of Alaska Premier Dental Group. Today’s post focuses on an article that appeared recently on ScienceDaily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the more intense dental care…
General Dentistry
4 Teeth All In A Row
Perhaps getting everything lined up for a breathtaking smile can take a bit of finagling. Maybe you’re interested in cosmetic dentistry. At Alaska Premier Dental Group, Brian Kruchoski DDS is commonly seen working miracles on all types of smiles. Here are 4 ways to get all your ducks (or teeth) in a row for your…
4 Reasons To Make Sure Your Child Sees A Dentist
Did you know that The American Dental Association recommends that a child’s first visit to a dentist should occur around twelve months of age? For many parents in the Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River areas, this may come as a surprise. Today at Alaska Premier Dental Group, we are going to review 4 reasons why…
Lasering in on Precision Dentistry
At Alaska Premier Dental Group, we feel our patients deserve the best. This includes the best in dental technology. The powerful, precise, highly-concentrated beam of light originally known as Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER) is so ubiquitous that the acronym has now been relegated to lowercase. Innovative Laser Technology Lasers are used…
Ouch! Are Your Teeth Sensitive?
For those of you in the Wasilla area who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Alaska Premier Dental Group is here for you. Dentist Brian Kruchoski has been treating this common dilemma since 1997. The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper…
Aching Jaw?
Hi. I’m Brian Kruchoski DDS, and today in the Anchorage dentist blog, I want to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw pain. Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the sinuses exert pressure…
The Alaska Premier Dental Group Guide To Preventing Gum Disease
Hearing that you have gingivitis (gum disease) can be upsetting. Here at Alaska Premier Dental Group in Anchorage, Alaska, we are committed to educating and assisting patients in preventing gum disease. If you discover that you already have gum disease, don’t despair. We can help. Symptoms of Gum Disease Bleeding gums Swollen, tender gums Receding…
Sleep Dentistry At Alaska Premier Dental Group
Dental visits can be extremely stressful and for some Alaska residents, the fear and anxiety associated with a trip to the dentist prevents them from getting the care they need. At Alaska Premier Dental Group we provide the best oral sedation dentistry available. We will accommodate your needs with minimal, moderate, or deep sedation. Don’t…
We Take Your Jaw Pain Seriously
If you are impacted by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. Alaska Premier Dental Group TMD treatment has helped countless patients manage their condition. The temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone to the skull. TMD is often associated with jaw…
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile
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…
