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If it seems like every time you wander the grocery or drug store aisle of oral care, the latest options are overwhelming, you are not alone. Singing toothbrushes, spinning toothbrushes, power vs. manual toothbrushes... what's best for your teeth? Ever wished you could just ask what toothpaste, mouthwash or floss your dentists prefer? Drs. Chris and Patrice Winterholler have some favorites to

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World Alzheimer's Day is Sept. 21 and we'd like to take this opportunity to remind you how taking care of your gums can help prevent Alzheimer's. Scientists reported in 2010 that gum inflammation increases the risk of cognitive dysfunction associated with Alzheimer's. Gum inflammation does impact brain inflammation, researchers found. Winterholler Dentistry aims to protect your overall

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Germs and viruses can cause other medical problems, such as infertility and maybe even premature birth, according to a recent article in the East Valley Tribune. A prenatal checkup with your dentist can make all the difference. Gum disease can make it harder to get pregnant, similar to how obesity can  be an obstacle. Australian scientists found in a study that women with gum disease took

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Dr. Oz reports that dodging the dentist can put your life at risk. A growing body of research shows your oral health can help prevent heart disease, stroke, memory loss and more. Your mouth may even help in early detection of diabetes. Of all the efforts you make to keep healthy, from exercise to eating right, maintaining good oral health is really one of the easiest. Besides regular visits to

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There are lots of rumors flying around about radiation, so we thought we'd show you this chart and tell you the facts. Your risk in radiation exposure is higher from an airplane trip or a chest CT scan than a typical visit to your dentist.We are looking out for you and your health by bringing you digital and 3D X-rays. Not only does this make for more accurate dentistry, but also reduces your

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There are lots of rumors flying around about radiation, so we thought we'd show you this chart and tell you the facts. Your risk in radiation exposure is higher from an airplane trip or a chest CT scan than a typical visit to your dentist.We are looking out for you and your health by bringing you digital and 3D X-rays. Not only does this make for more accurate dentistry, but also reduces your

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After completing hundreds of dental implant cases and training courses, Dr. Chris Winterholler is now a Fellow in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.Dr. Winterholler brings the Phoenix, Scottsdale and Payson communities the credentials needed to restore your smile in less time than ever. With this honor, he can place and restore implants with the recommendation of the world’s

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Here's a sneak peek of our new videos! You can hear from our patients and get to know Dr. Chris and Patrice Winterholler. Winterholler Dentistry serves Phoenix, Scottsdale and Payson, AZ.

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LIVE HEALTHY, MERCURY FREE! We recommend the removal of all your silver fillings, for your long-term health and dental care. However, there are proper, safe techniques to follow to ensure your safety.When the drill hits the tooth, the heat could expose the patient and dentist to mercury vapors. When we remove your silver fillings, we make sure to protect you, ourselves and our staff from mercury

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Silver fillings, or amalgam fillings, contain a mixture of metals. Not only are they unnatural looking, they contain a dangerous metal: mercury. Research ties mercury to an increase risk of dementia, birth defects, Alzheimer's and more.Why are silver fillings still used by other dentists? It's simply cheaper. And most insurance companies will cover silver (amalgam) fillings.Winterholler

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Winterholler Dentistry uses the most advanced dental implant technology available to ensure the highest levels of precision for your procedure. This innovative technology has made dental implants the best option to replace your missing teeth.In order to ensure the finest results possible, we work with 3D Cone Beam CAT scan technology for all of our dental implant procedures. This revolutionary

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If you have one or more missing teeth, you may be placing yourself at risk for a variety of oral health problems down the road. In order to avoid developing these serious conditions, it is important to replace your missing teeth as soon as possible.Over time, missing teeth can result in the following problems:Shrinking gum tissueShifting of surrounding teethDamage to roots of adjoining

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You have several options available to replace your missing teeth, including:Dental implantsDental bridgesDenturesAt Winterholler Dentistry, we typically recommend dental implants as the preferred treatment method for all of our patients who are ideal candidates for the procedure. We feel that they provide you with several distinct advantages over the alternative treatment options.Some of the

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What are dental implants?Dental implants are a highly effective way to replace missing teeth. They consist of three parts: a titanium screw which is placed into your jawbone, a post which is connected to the implant, and a dental crown which looks and feels like a natural tooth.Why should I choose dental implants?Dental implants provide several benefits over other alternatives such as dentures or

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At Winterholler Dentistry, we typically recommend dental implants as the preferred treatment method for all of our patients who are ideal candidates for the procedure. We feel that they provide you with several distinct advantages over the alternative treatment options.Some of the advantages of dental implants include:Durability – When properly cared for, your dental implants will last for the

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Sedation dentistry is a safe and effective alternative for patients who have a fear of the dentist. Many patients are apprehensive, they’ve had traumatic past experiences that have left them afraid to resume appropriate dental care. We get that and that’s why sedation dentistry is offered at our Winterholler Payson and Scottsdale practices. Sedation dentistry is a confidential, safe solution

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Dental implants are a great solution for any patient that may be missing teeth. Whether your tooth loss is due to gum disease, decay, injury, age, or you’re simply looking for a complete cosmetic dentistry makeover, dental implants are being placed every week in our Payson or Scottsdale dental practice. Dr. Chris Winterholler is highly trained in both placing and restoring dental implants. That

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Routine visits to your oral health care professional is important. There are several research studies that have demonstrated that periodontal (gum) disease is a potential risk factor for many different diseases. Periodontal disease is very common in adults, about 75 percent of all American adults have some form of periodontal disease. It usually is painless and sometimes sympton free, therefore

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Over the course of your lifetime, you may experience a variety of dental issues that need to be fixed. Most people would turn to a general dentist for treatment. However, cosmetic dentists can treat these dental issues with the final result being a beautiful, healthy smile.A few of the dental issues that can be treated with cosmetic dentistry are:Misaligned upper and lower jawsCrooked and

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You will want to schedule a cosmetic dentistry consultation to discuss your dental issues and the options for treatment. Our Phoenix cosmetic dentists will answer all of your questions during your consultation. You may want to make a list of questions before your appointment to make sure you do not forget to ask them all.A couple of the questions you will want to ask are:What cosmetic dentistry

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There are several differences between cosmetic dentistry and general dentistry. Many people do not know what makes them different and unique.Our Phoenix cosmetic dentists are trained in several areas of dentistry including general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. You will receive full dental care when you visit our dentistry office.About General DentistryGeneral dentists are trained and

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Many people have heard of cosmetic dentistry, but many do not know what this specified field is all about. Patients see a general dentist for routine professional cleaning and the fixing of teeth to eliminate pain or discomfort. Cosmetic dentistry differs from general dentistry because it focuses on the appearance of the teeth.But, what is cosmetic dentistry?Cosmetic dentistry combines the

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Choosing to replace your teeth with dental implants provides you with several advantages over the other tooth replacement options. The advantages of dental implants are:The tooth root is replaced.With most tooth replacement options, only the tooth is replaced leaving an empty space in the jawbone. The empty space where root used to be causes multiple dental problems including:The gums and jawbone

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Dental implants come in three types:Root form dental implantPlate form dental implantSubperiosteal dental implantAbout the Root Form Dental ImplantThe root form implant is the most common type of dental implant. It matches your tooth's root more closely than the other two types. Like the other types, it can be used to replace one or more teeth. The root form implant is placed directly into your

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Welcome to the cosmetic and general dentistry blog for Winterholler Dentistry.

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