Toothbrushes have come a long way since their invention in 1780. Nowadays, you can find toothbrushes in all sizes and shapes, all colors of the rainbow, and manual or electric. With so many choices, it’s hard to know what kind of toothbrush is best. The...
We know there are a lot of people out there who are afraid of the dentist. Maybe they had a bad experience in the past, or maybe the sound of the drill makes them anxious. Or perhaps they don’t fully understand the treatments or procedures...
If you’re considering Invisalign to straighten your smile, you certainly aren’t alone. At Sunrise Dental in Glendale, we get calls and questions every day from people wondering if Invisalign would work for them. One of the most frequent questions we hear is, “How much does...
There are a lot of common conditions that can arise with menopause, from sleep issues and hot flashes to mood swings and weight gain. However, many women are not aware of the impact that menopause has on their oral health. Here at Sunrise Dental in Peoria,...
At Sunrise Dental in Glendale, we take gum health seriously because we know how important healthy gums are to your overall well being. September is National Gum Care Month, so we're taking this opportunity to inform our patients about how to improve their gum health. Why...
If you’re considering Invisalign to help fix an imperfect smile, you’re not alone. Here at Sunrise Dental in Peoria, we talk to people who are thinking about getting Invisalign every day. However, Invisalign is not always the right answer. Let’s take a further look at...
A great smile makes a lasting impression on everyone you meet. If you have crooked teeth, gaps, an underbite, or overbite, Invisalign can help! There’s no perfect age for Invisalign. Whether you’re thirteen or thirty, seven or fifty-seven, you can improve your smile and your...
Drug abuse affects your teeth and mouth in many ways. It can lead to severe tooth decay and tooth loss if left untreated. At Sunrise Dental, we understand that everyone has a history. Don’t let your past mistakes affect your oral health! If you need...
If you have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), you also have a higher risk for periodontitis and early tooth loss. Because EDS affects the connective tissues, including your gums, it has a direct impact on your oral health. The friendly dentists at Sunrise Dental in Peoria can...
Many people don’t realize that crunching ice cubes is bad for their teeth! Because it’s so hard, chewing on ice can chip your teeth, erode your enamel, and damage your gums. At Sunrise Dental, we’ve seen ice cause some serious damage! If you have a...