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Time is a precious commodity for everyone. Can’t find the time to see a dentist? You can schedule a free virtual consultation and get expert advice and price estimates from the comfort of your home.

Who’s afraid of the dentist? Is dental anxiety preventing you from visiting the dentist? Thankfully, you can choose from several types of sedatives that ease anxiety and make dental procedures painless.

Sealants are thin, plastic coatings painted on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth, to prevent tooth decay.

With their advanced technology, Invisalign® clear aligners have revolutionized orthodontics. Find out why people are just as pleased with the process as they are with the results.

Though used for centuries as the go-to solution for lost teeth, your dentures are new to you, so it’s common to go through a period of adjustment as you adapt to eating and speaking. These tips can help you transition to your new smile.

One of the benefits of dental implants is that, for the most part, they can be cared for like your natural teeth. But there are a few differences, especially while your implants are healing. If you're getting implants, here's what you need to know.

Here at Aquila Dental, we want to reassure you that we are doing everything we can to avoid reducing office hours as the COVID-19 coronavirus impacts our community.  We will remain open unless otherwise instructed by local public officials.

You’re brushing your teeth, and when you spit in the sink there is blood. Oh no, you look in the mirror and see your gums are red!

You go to the dentist and they tell you, you need a root canal. You may then think to yourself, what even is a root canal? Well, look no further, this blog post will inform you about the ins and outs of root canals!

Check out our awesome staff photos during our September Spirit Week, here at Aquila Dental!

Having healthy gums is important to your overall health. If your gums are healthy you have a lower chance of developing cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease, and other chronic illnesses.

Dental crowns or “caps” offer a solution for teeth that are too badly damaged to be corrected with tooth-colored fillings or veneers.

Together with Dr. Shah of AZ Oral, Aquila Dental is establishing Saturday, November 16th 2019 as Aquila Dental Cares Day! So for those in need, they can receive our most popular dental procedures at no cost.

Whether you’re new to the area, haven’t been to the dentist in a while, or are thinking about switching from your current dentist, you may be wondering what you should consider when choosing a dental office in Chandler, AZ.

Tooth knocked out? Severe toothache? Gum swelling? If you answered yes, to any of those questions, then you may have a dental emergency on your hands and need to visit Dr. Higgs!

Charcoal toothpaste has become very popular in the last couple of years…but what exactly is the hype all about?

With our dental value plan membership, you no longer have to bear the full burden of significant and unexpected dental expenses again.

We all know how expensive dental procedures are, but maintaining your teeth is crucial to living a healthy life.

To enter our giveaway here at Aquila Dental, head over to instagram @dr.richhiggs and follow the directions.

Check out this video of Dr. Higgs explaining the different whitening treatments offered at Aquila Dental!

Refer today for your chance to be entered into our quarter three raffle and win a gift certificate to FreeRide Bike Company!

Indulge in these foods that can help brighten your smile

Common tooth-staining foods

If you want a smile that sparkles all year round, Aquila Dental’s whitening for life program is for you!

Do you or someone you know suffer from bad breath? Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be caused by numerous reasons listed by the American Dental Association (ADA):

At Aquila Dental, we understand that dental appointments can be intimidating, whether it’s a filling or the placement of a dental crown.

Patients often ask “why do I need a periodontal cleaning” or “what is periodontal cleaning” when coming in to get their teeth cleaned. If you are recommended for periodontal cleaning by your dentist or hygienist there is a reason:

A smile makeover is a great investment in your overall oral health and wellbeing, and it has more than just cosmetic benefits.

We’re excited to announce the addition of a new dentist to our Aquila Dental staff. Dr. Leedy has extensive experience caring for the people of Arizona and is a native of the state. Learn more about her here:

Let your fellow Chandler Residents know who you think is the best dentist in Chandler.

If you have wondered if Invisalign is right for you come out to our Invisalign Evening Event! ​We’ll have raffle prizes, gifts, food, champagne, and cupcakes!