When it comes to maintaining optimal oral health, there's a saying that goes, An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. This adage is particularly true in the realm of dentistry, where preventive dental care plays a pivotal role in ensuring that your...
Although everyone strives for the perfect smile, it may not always be possible; however, with the help of a smile makeover, it may be possible. The point of having a pearly white smile is to show it off, right? By having a smile makeover, you...
Every person is different, which means everyone has different tolerances. At Sunrise Dental we always use the highest-quality dental products, but every so often a product triggers an allergic response. Although dental allergic reactions are uncommon, they can happen—here are some of the most common...
At Sunrise Dental, we’ve observed a link between myasthenia gravis and dental health. Because it is a weakening condition, it can cause dental complications and make dental procedures more difficult to perform. If you suffer from myasthenia gravis, discuss your condition with your doctor as...
Over half of Americans suffer from some form of gum disease, which develops into more serious conditions if it is not treated right away. Sometimes surgery is necessary to repair damage from gingivitis or periodontitis. If you are concerned about the health of your gums,...
If you have questions about xylitol and how it can help prevent cavities, ask one of the experts at Sunrise Dental in Glendale. Our dentists recommend xylitol for its many cavity-fighting benefits. Xylitol can help balance the pH of saliva, assist in repairing damaged enamel,...
Dry socket is an emergency dental condition that can sometimes occur following a tooth extraction. The cause of dry socket is usually loss of the blood clot that closes the wound. Symptoms of dry socket are severe shooting pains at the extraction site, one to three...