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Laser Dentistry What is Laser Dentistry? A laser is an instrument that produces a very narrow, intense beam of light energy. When laser light comes in contact with tissue, it causes a reaction. The light produced by the laser can remove or shape tissue. Lasers can be used as [...]

Digital Radiography What Are Dental X-Rays? Dental radiographs (dental x-rays) are essential, preventative, diagnostic tools that provide valuable information not visible during a regular dental exam. Dentists and dental hygienists use this information to safely and accurately detect hidden dental abnormalities and complete an accurate treatment plan. Without x-rays, [...]

Oral Cancer Screenings Your hygienist and dentist at AZ Dental Lounge will thoroughly examine your lips and mouth to look for abnormalities. We also use a small camera to inspect your mouth and look for abnormalities. We monitor and evaluate these digital images at to look for any changes [...]

Veneers Porcelain veneers are very thin pieces of durable, tooth shaped porcelain that are custom made by a professional dental laboratory. They are bonded onto the front of the teeth to create a beautiful smile. Dental veneers can completely reshape your teeth and change your smile. As most [...]

Cosmetic Dentistry Cosmetic dentistry refers to dental treatments that are designed to enhance the smile and correct cracked, discolored, and unevenly spaced teeth. From porcelain veneers to tooth-colored fillings, patients can choose from a variety of dental solutions to restore the health and vitality of their smile. Aesthetic [...]

Teeth Whitening What Is Teeth Whitening? Your smile is important. It’s one of the first things you notice when you meet someone. A whiter, brighter smile is beautiful – it can help you feel better about yourself and make a memorable impression. Your lifestyle and the aging process [...]

Dental Implants What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants are a great way to replace missing teeth and also provide a fixed solution to having removable partial or complete dentures. Implants provide excellent support and stability for these dental appliances. Dental implants are artificial roots and teeth (usually titanium) [...]

Treatment of Gum Disease Periodontal (gum) disease is an infection of the tissues that hold your teeth in place. It is typically caused by the heavy buildup of plaque-a sticky film of bacteria-on the teeth. In advanced stages, periodontal disease can lead to sore, bleeding gums; painful chewing problems; and [...]

Root Canal Therapy What Is Root Canal Therapy? Root canal therapy is needed when the nerve of a tooth is affected by decay or infection. In order to save the tooth, the pulp (the living tissue inside the tooth), nerves, bacteria, and any decay are removed and the resulting [...]

Invisalign What Is Invisalign? Invisalign is a series of clear, plastic aligners that are custom-made for your teeth. Throughout your orthodontics treatment, you’ll wear aligners in one-week increments. Each aligner is individually manufactured with exact calculations to gradually shift your teeth into place. Each set of aligners you [...]