Harris Dental Patients Have A Choice In Dental Fillings

General Dentistry

With all the talk of multi-procedure smile makeovers involving veneers, porcelain crowns, bridges, teeth whitening, dental implants, and invisible braces, sometimes the traditional dental filling is overlooked. If a cavity progresses no further than a filling, Arizona cosmetic dental patients can avoid more extensive and invasive treatments. Today, let’s talk about dental fillings. Most dental […]

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How Oral Inflammation Affects Your Health

General Dentistry

Swollen and painful gums are symptoms of periodontal disease, an inflammatory gum disease. Swelling occurs from an auto-immune response of the body reacting to an infection. Infections are noticeable through pain, redness, and warmth. If the infection is left untreated, it can impact the bone near the teeth. The body’s immune system wants to rid […]

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Small Dental Annoyance Or Serious Problem?

General Dentistry

Today in our dental blog we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is typically caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed, they are […]

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Let Us Ease Your Dental Anxiety

General Dentistry
Female Showing Dental Anxiety During Treatment | Smile Virtual

Are you worried about seeing the dentist? Are you tormented about discussing your smile? Settling into the reality of what you are prepared to discuss with your dentist is the first step to relief. 1. Talk To Us: Whether you want to have sedation dentistry or CEREC same-day crowns done, call now to schedule a […]

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Swollen Gums?

General Dentistry
Dentist Doing Procedure on their Patient's Teeth | Smile Virtual

If you are a worried Chandler resident experiencing inflamed gums or an aching tooth, you’re are not alone. About one third of U.S. adults are affected by tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people age 35 to 40.1 Don’t ignore these symptoms, call Harris Dental today at 480-428-0040 […]

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Infant And Toddler Teeth Q&A

General Dentistry
Dentist Holds Artificial Teeth by Wearing Hand Gloves | Smile Virtual

Today’s post is for new Chandler parents. It contains beneficial information about caring for baby’s and toddler’s teeth. How should I clean my toddler’s teeth? For infants, gently wipe their gums with a piece of gauze or soft cloth. The ADA does not recommend any toothpaste for infants. When your child is three, a pea-sized […]

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Pregnancy And Oral Health In Chandler

General Dentistry
Happy Asian Woman Holding her Baby in Kitchen | Smile Virtual

In today’s Harris Dental blog we will discuss how pregnancy impacts your dental health. I am Dr. Harris Dental and I want all expectant Arizona mothers to realize the importance of good oral hygiene during pregnancy. Because of the changes going on in a pregnant woman’s body there are potential dental health issues that may […]

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Dental Cleaning In Chandler

General Dentistry
Female Patient Looking Teeth In Mirror At Dental Clinic | Smile Virtual

Welcome to Harris Dental. We provide comprehensive full service dentistry for patients in Chandler, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, Mesa and other communities in Arizona. Our patient-oriented team of skilled hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff help our doctors exceed our patients’ expectations. At Harris Dental, we understand the value of a healthy and beautiful smile. We are […]

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