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January 15, 2023
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Overcoming Dental Phobia

Overcoming dental phobia and dental anxiety can be a daunting task. Most Americans have some degree of anxiety and phobia regarding dentists and the treatments they […]
December 15, 2022
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The Importance of Routine Oral Cancer Screenings

Cancer. This single word can bring about fear, anxiety, and concerns about the future. But with proper screenings, many patients can catch common cancers in their […]
November 15, 2022
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How will my dentist treat my gum disease?

Gum disease is a serious infection of the gum tissues that can progress to affect the bone supporting the teeth. Gum disease is most often caused […]
October 15, 2022

What to do if you have an abscess

Scottsdale, AZ, area patients who are faced with conditions such as dental abscesses will want to know how to spot one and what to do in […]
September 15, 2022

Learn about pregnancy-related gingivitis during National Women’s Health and Fitness Day on September 28th!

September 28th is National Women’s Health and Fitness Day, and at the office of Dr. Eric Wiitala, a specialized focus on conditions such as pregnancy-related gingivitis […]