The Dental Blog of Dr. Greg Graber

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Overcoming Dental Anxiety – Never Fear The Dentist Again

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  Are you afraid of the dentist? Have you ever put off dental work because of some form of dental anxiety? If so, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that 3 out of 4 people have at least some fear of going to the dentist! For millions, their fears extend beyond a nervous stomach or apprehension to make an appointment. Studies […]

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Top 10 Dental Emergencies and What To Do About Them

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One of your worst fears is realized: You fell face first onto the concrete, and you felt that front tooth break. Panic mode ensues. What the heck are you going to do now? Don’t panic, we’ve got some answers for you. There are all types of dental emergencies and most of the time, the answer is […]

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Ask Your Scottsdale Dentist: What are TMJ and TMD?

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The temporomandibular joint, commonly referred to as TMJ, is the joint where your jaw connects with the temporal bones of your skull. Discomfort and problems associated with your jaw and the muscles that control it is referred to as TMD (temporomandibular joint disorder). If you suffer form TMJ, our Scottsdale Dentist can help.   There […]

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Scottsdale Dental Care Tips: Baby Your Smile During Pregnancy

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Congratulations, you have a baby on the way! Did you know it’s very important to maintain good oral health during pregnancy? Pregnant women with severe periodontal disease may be at increased risk of complications, including preterm delivery or increased risk of having a low-birthweight baby. Our Scottsdale Dentist Pregnancy Tips are vital. Like you need one more […]

Scottsdale Dentist Floss

Ask Dr. Graber: “What Type of Floss Should I Use?”

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When you walk down the oral care aisle at your local drugstore, you might be completely overwhelmed by the dizzying array of floss options! Unwaxed, waxed, tape, flavored, unflavored, picks…how do you choose the right floss for you? Is one type better or more effective than others?   No matter which option you choose, it’s […]