Dental Crowns vs. Dentures

Dental crowns and dentures serve different purposes in dentistry and are used to address damaged, decayed, weakened teeth or complete tooth loss. Needing a crown vs dentures can depend on the severity of tooth decay, risk of infection, or significant tooth loss. ...

What are Dental Implants?

Dental implants are a highly effective, permanent solution for replacing missing teeth. They are small, screw-like posts made of biocompatible materials, such as titanium or zirconia, that act as artificial tooth roots. These implants are surgically placed into the...

Bedtime Tips to Improve Oral Health

1. Brush Your Teeth Thoroughly Brush your teeth for at least 2 minutes with fluoride toothpaste before going to bed. This removes food particles, plaque, and bacteria that accumulated during the day. 2. Floss Before Bed Flossing removes food and plaque between teeth...

Common Habits that Cause Caries (tooth decay)

Tooth Decay (Caries) are caused by a wide range of environmental factors that lead to bacteria growth in the mouth that can cause tooth decay, cavities and other oral hygiene problems. Let’s discuss some habits that can cause caries so you are better prepared to...

This Or That Braces vs. Invisalign

At Tempe Dental Care, we offer Invisalign for our patients that fit the criteria. Braces and Invisalign can both be a great option depending on the patient. Your dentist may recommend one over the other, depending on the circumstances but here we will discuss some of...

10 Tips for Brushing your Teeth

Although it may seem silly to think there is a proper way to brush your teeth. Not brushing them correctly and thoroughly can lead to poor oral health and cause many problems over time. Our dentists at Tempe Dental Care are giving 10 useful tips to ensure you are...