Dr. Ariel Trujillo has been in practice since 1997. He attended the Boston University School of dental medicine, earning his Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD). He was inducted in the Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Honorary Dental Society for academic achievements. In 2000 Dr. Trujillo received his Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Periodontology obtaining 'the Excellence in Periodontology Award'.

He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, a designation appointed to those who make significant achievements beyond the mandatory requirements of the specialty. His expertise is beyond question, and his career accolades speak for themselves.

Dr. Trujillo has been with Arizona Periodontal Group since 2004. Prior to his arrival in Phoenix, Arizona, he lived in the Boston, Massachusetts area for 11 years. In addition to his own dental practice in Boston, Dr. Trujillo served as a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Periodontics at Boston University School of Dental Medicine, one of the most respected dental schools in the country.

He is bilingual, allowing him to offer a friendly and assured service to all of the patients that come to him. He's also certified to perform IV Sedation which are both valuable assets to the practice. Dr. Trujillo is committed to continuing his own education and regularly participates in a variety of dental training to increase his knowledge, including the Pinhole Surgical Technique .

Dr. Trujillo enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife, Alissa, and their two daughters. He also enjoys sports, especially when it comes to the Boston Red Sox. He is a proud member of the Red Sox Nation! In his free time, Dr. Trujillo likes exercising, playing racquetball, and attending Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks games with his family.

One of the most common procedures carried out by Dr. Trujillo is the dental implant procedure he offers. These allow patients to have secure implants installed to replace missing teeth. They're more secure and don't have to be removed at any point, making them a fantastic long-term and durable solution.

Gum disease is a problem that affects many people, and it can spread to the bone and teeth if it's not treated properly. The services provided by Dr. Trujillo ensures that the problem is treated at its source. The plaque that's causing the inflammation and disease is removed entirely.

If you have multiple missing teeth and you'd like to have them all replaced with permanent implants, an All-On-4 procedure might be exactly what you're looking for. Dr. Trujillo has been offering this treatment for quite some time and they're the ideal replacement for people who have been struggling with dentures.

There's a range of cosmetic dentistry procedures offered by Dr. Trujillo, so if you're not happy with the appearance of your smile, you might want to consider some of the fixes he can offer. If you want a straighter or brighter or even a more consistent smile, he can help you with that.

One of the most important things you can do for your teeth is simply take care of them on a day to day basis. If you do this, you can make sure that no unnecessary problems arise in the future. Regular checkups and good cleaning are the foundations for good oral and dental health going forward.

Bone and gum grafting are treatments that can be necessary for people who want to have implants fitted. If the bone is weak and not strong enough to support the implants, a bone graft must first be carried out, and the same concept applies to the gums.

Gum recession treatment is made necessary when a person has experienced gum disease that has started to cause the gum line to recede. This can be carried out in many ways and is essential because it prevents further periodontal disease developing and taking hold.

LANAP is a new form of laser gum surgery, and it's a cutting edge procedure that offers alternative treatment for periodontal disease. It removes harmful bacteria without causing any damage to the healthy gum tissue. Dr. Trujillo is an expert at using this technology to produce positive outcomes for patients.

Dr. Trujillo is one of the most trusted and established dentists in the area and his professional reputation and track record are undeniably excellent. His work has been recognized many times in his field and that's why he's now considered one of the premier dentists and periodontists in Arizona and beyond. The practice is very highly regarded and has a 96% approval rating by patients.

If you're looking for dental services and treatments that you can truly trust, it makes sense to turn to Dr. Trujillo. He has the qualifications, experience and expertise to offer a wide range of dental and periodontal services to patients like yourself. You can know for sure that when you choose Dr. Trujillo, you're in safe hands.

Jessica has been part of the team at Arizona Periodontal Group since 1999. Her role in the office is to 'help the patients from beginning to end.' She 's the first face they see, the one who answers their questions about treatment planning, insurance coverage, payment and billing. Jessica always wanted to work in health care, and she is a passionate educator on the issue of oral health. 'Many people do not realize how much of an impact their teeth/mouth have on their overall health,' she says. 'I want to spread as much information/education as I can.' What Jessica most loves about Arizona Periodontal Group is that 'We are a family. Most of us have worked together 10+ years, and we have grown together into an amazing, highly educated team of professionals.' When she is not working, Jessica enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband, two young daughters, and extended family.

As a dental surgical assistant, Abes workday is filled with tasks associated with patient care end education. He is responsible for updating patient records, taking x-rays and impressions, handling patient education, and performing infection control and coronal polishing. Dr. Trujillo and all of the staff here go above and beyond to offer patients above standard quality of care. Im dependable and pro-active in my own role here as part of the team.

Born in Duarte, CA, Abe now lives in Tolleson, AZ. He earned his Associates in Science from Estrella Mountain Community College, and went on to complete a degree in Dental Assisting from Bryman College. Abe also holds certifications in coronal polishing and radiation health safety and is a certified orthodontic assistant. My goal is to help people improve their smile and oral health!

Samantha began her dental career by serving as a dental assistant. After 8 years, though, she realized she wanted to do more and was convinced that she would love being a registered dental hygienist (and she does!). It has now been 10 years since she finished hygiene school and now adds her experience to our team. 'The team here is easy-going and we work great together as a small team with Dr. Trujillo. It 's good to feel appreciated in a group this close. We 're all interested in our patients and care about their oral health. I want patients to know that I care and want to listen to their needs so I can be thorough. I have always been interested in how unique and beautiful people 's smiles are. I truly love what I do.'

Tanja attended Phoenix College and Northern Arizona University, graduating with two degrees in dental hygiene, an associate's of applied science and bacherlor's of science.She joined Arizona Periodontal Group in January, 2021.

Tanja has always loved the field of Periodontics. Her honest and real approach has produced stellar therapeutic outcomes for 26 years. She has served as treasurer and president of the Arizona State Dental Hygienist Association, spoken at various dental meetings about the field of periodontics, and currently volunteers at the Central Arizona Homeless Shelter and the Mom Dental Mission of Mercy.

Tanja feels her mission is to coach and inspire other hygienists to be their best. She is excited now to partner with Dr. Trujillo in helping our patients acheive their dental health goals. 'I want to enable our patients to have their greatest oral health by providing individulalized care with the utmost respect and integrity. I get to work everyday in an office with the best equipment and technology available for patient care and comfort. Research has shown that there is more to having healthy teeth; regular check-ups and cleanings are important for your over-all health. I 'm glad to be a part of that.'

Arizona Periodontal Group is an advanced and well-reviewed dental practice in Phoenix, AZ, specializing in periodontal treatments. Dr. Ariel Trujillo is our periodontist and has earned recognition in his fields for his quality work and experience. Arizona Periodontal Group offers state-of-the-art technology and techniques that guarantee we can provide you with the most advanced treatments available no matter how unique your situation might be.

Our staff is well equipped and trained to treat any dental malady from gum disease to replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant, but alsowere true believers that an ounce of prevention is worth over a pound of cure. Providing quality preventive care, and educating our patients on how to care for their teeth effectively is our top priority. Its the key to optimal dental health, and vital to maintaining the greatest quality of life.

Because dental health issues do sometimes arise despite everyone's best efforts, corrective dental treatment can become necessary for most people at some point in their lives. In these situations, we want you to be educated to remain an active part of the decision-making process. It is important to us that you understand all the options available to you, the pros and cons of each, and the implications for your dental health in the future. Theyre your teethwhat happens to them should be your decision.

Its obvious that trust and communication between doctor and patient are vital to a good experience at the dental office. Thats why we are proud of the fact that we are equipped to serve Spanish-speaking patients as well as those who speak English. Dr. Trujillo is bilingual, and is happy to serve the many Spanish speakers in the Phoenix area.

Few people enjoy visiting the dentistbut were working hard to change that! We are dedicated to treating you as an individual not just a name on a chart. We strive to giving you all the information you need to make an informed decision for your dental health. Our patients overwhelmingly report feeling at ease in our office and satisfied with the treatments they recieve.

So whether youre in need of a scheduled cleaning, have been considering dental implants, or youre looking for a great periodontist in Phoenix; Arizona Periodontal Group can take care of you. Contact us today and let us show you what a great experience at the dentists office feels like!