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It is very important to visit your dentist at least twice a year for a professional cleaning to combat plaque buildup and so your doctor can check for signs of gum disease and oral cancer, but there is a lot you can do at home to keep your teeth in tip-top shape. Dr. Steve Vergara … Continued

Tooth sensitivity is fairly common and can actually happen to anyone. Arizona Smile Designers and our family dentists in Cottonwood want our patients to be aware of the causes of tooth sensitivity and what they can do to decrease their risk of sensitivity. As the “best dentist near me” our dental practice wants to do everything in our power to ensure patients have healthy teeth and gums and that they are symptom-free of discomfort or sensitivity.

At Arizona Smile Designers, we offer our patients throughout Cottonwood, AZ comprehensive dental care with a range of treatments and services. Dr. Steve Vergara and our staff pride themselves on providing individual care for each patient that is customized to their dental health needs. For some patients, this may mean undergoing periodontal treatment to eliminate … Continued

At Arizona Smile Designers, we strive to educate patients on the best dental practices to keep their teeth and gums healthy while also providing high quality general and cosmetic dentistry in Sedona. At the center of good dental care is the oral hygiene routine we practice at home. It is essential to brush twice a … Continued

At Arizona Smile Designers, we understand the severity of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and we are deeply concerned about the health and wellbeing of our patients and community. Our hearts go out to anyone suffering during this time for one reason or another. As family dentists and healthcare professionals, it is our job and responsibility to protect … Continued

“Turn that frown upside down! It takes more muscles to frown than it does to smile. A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear. Peace begins with a smile. Life is short—smile while you still have teeth!” There’s a reason why there are so many sayings and idioms that involve smiling—not only is a … Continued

The team at Arizona Smile Designers recently took part in a charity event called Give Kids A Smile. We provided free dental treatments to local school kids in Cottonwood, Camp Verde and Greater Sedona. Our doctors were very honored to be able to help these children and to talk about how important good dental care … Continued

3 Ways to Celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month February is the month of love, but did you know that it is also National Children’s Dental Health Month? This month-long celebration of good oral health for children was started in 1941 by the American Dental Association as a one-day event and was extended to last … Continued

Cottonwood’s, Camp Verde’s, & Sedona’s Answer to Dental Rehabilitation Even though we seldom talk about this topic, Arizona Smile Designers would like to take a minute and talk about restorative dentistry for your overall dental health. Please read below to learn more about this type of dentistry and how we can help you too. What … Continued

A Rose By Any Other Name… I’m sure most of you don’t know this, but prior to my residency here in Cottonwood, Arizona, I actually had a dental practice in Las Vegas, Nevada. The name of that dental practice in Las Vegas was actually, “Smile Designers of Las Vegas”. So imagine my surprise when I … Continued