Dr. Rick Campbell, DDS
Dentist | General Practice
7227 N Dreamy Draw Dr Suite 2 Phoenix AZ, 85020Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Rick Campbell is truly living his dream. His passion for dentistry fulfills his internal desire to transform North Phoenix people's lives. He has also been blessed with a loving wife and four beautiful daughters.
After graduating from Creighton University School of Dentistry in 2001, Dr. Campbell purchased his first practice in his hometown of Roseburg, OR. Almost twenty years later, Dr. Campbell and his wife made the life changing decision to relocate to sunny Arizona and are truly loving it.
Dr. Campbell is active in the community, where he participates in various service clubs. He also has provided charitable work through Donated Dental Services, which provides dental care for patients that otherwise may not have access to care. Dr. Campbell is a member of the Seattly Study Club and a local affiliated club, the AZPerio Premiere Study Club, and is a member of the American Dental Association, Arizona Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry.
Dr. Campbell enjoys learning the latest dental techniques and technology so he is able to provide the highest quality of dental care available.
Education and Training
Creighton University Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) 2001
Provider Details
Dr. Rick Campbell, DDS's Expert Contributions
Is it normal for Invisalign to cause gum pain?
It is not normal but can occur. Usually this can be remedied by a simple adjustment of the aligner by your dentist. READ MORE
What can I do for gingivitis?
Brush your teeth at least twice a day, in the morning, before bed and after lunch in addition to flossing daily. Don't forget to see your dentist or hygienist on a regular basis also for a professional cleaning. READ MORE
How do you soothe a toothache from braces?
Taking ibuprofen, as directed, usually helps. READ MORE
Is it normal to have teeth pain with braces?
Yes, it is normal. The braces are moving the teeth with the brackets and causes minor pain. READ MORE
What drink is good for gums?
In addition to regular brushing and flossing, rinsing with warm salt water when they become irritated help keep the gums healthy. Several glasses of water a day is also very beneficial to your gums and your body. READ MORE
Can braces cause gum pain?
Yes they may cause minor gum discomfort caused by the movement of your teeth. Also, poor oral hygiene while wearing braces will also cause discomfort while wearing your braces. READ MORE
How can you fix swollen gums?
There are several things that can cause swollen gums. I recommend a person with swollen gums see their dentist or hygienist to get the cause properly diagnosed. READ MORE
How long does it take for swollen gums to go away after dental implant surgery?
Swelling after implant surgery should go away after a couple of days. READ MORE
What foods to avoid with gingivitis?
Avoid spicy foods, alcolhol, citrus drinks, sodas and sugary foods and drinks. READ MORE
How should I brush my teeth after dental implants?
Very gently, and follow the advice of the surgeon that placed it. Do not be agressive. READ MORE
How should I take care of my dental implants?
Brush and floss daily around the implant, gently use a water pic and any other advice that was given to you by your surgeon. READ MORE
How long does it take for a front tooth implant to heal?
There are many factors involved, but it typically takes 3-6 months for a front tooth implant to heal. READ MORE
Do dentures need to be cleaned every day?
Yes, and take them out at night before bed. READ MORE
How painful is a bone graft for a dental implant?
The placement of the grafting material is usually not too painful. READ MORE
Is dental implant surgery safe?
Yes, dental implant surgery is very safe under a qualified clinician with a very high success rate. READ MORE
Are zirconia crown good for molar?
Yes, zirconia crowns are a great choice for molars. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- Arizona Dental Association
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Donated Dental Services
- Smiles for Life Foundation
Treatments
- Veneers, composite bonding, clear aligners, crowns and cosmetic procedures. I also enjoy family dentistry.
Professional Society Memberships
- ADA, AzDA, AGD
What do you attribute your success to?
- I never give up and always want to learn.
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Hawaii
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, biking
Favorite professional publications
- I enjoy reading our local dental society publication, Spear Education articles and reports Clinicians Choice.
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