Prophylactic Antibiotic Coverage (PAC): Do you need to premedicate with an antibiotic for a dental appointment due to a heart condition or a prosthetic joint? This is truly one of the most debated issues in dentistry today. The most current...
Some people decide to leave the US, often to Mexico or South America, to seek “cheaper” medical or dental treatment. But, “Buyer Beware”. There are many known and unknown risks associated with such treatment. Your healthcare should not equate to a game...
MRONJ (Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw) and Bisphosphonates Bisphosphonates (BPs) are a class of drugs used to prevent the loss of bone mass. Oral BPs, including Fosamax, Actonel, and Boniva, are used to help prevent and treat osteoporosis, a...
Once a tooth is lost, it is important to replace it in order to maintain esthetics, teeth positions, and proper chewing. Most people want to replace a missing upper front tooth because it is visibly missing. However, many people choose not to replace a missing back...
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Dr Swain regularly engages in Continuing Education at a far greater rate than is required. The dental field is continuously evolving and he wants to be able to always provide the very best dental care available to his patients, whether it is simple “bread and butter” dentistry or complex cosmetic and rehabilitation treatment. Dr Swain was voted one of “The Best Dentists in America” four times by his peers. The Consumer Research Council of America has also voted him one of “Americas Top Dentists” for Family and Cosmetic Dentistry every year since 2004. In addition, he is a six time “Best of Gilbert” dentist award winner. For 2011-2012 Dr Swain’s office was given the CMUS Talk of the Town Award for “Excellence in Customer Satisfaction” as a Gilbert dentist.
For 2015, the National Consumer Advisory Board honored Dr Swain as one of “America’s Best Dentists”. This prestigious award is presented only to a select group of dentists who demonstrate exceptional credentials, experience and commitment to excellence.
Dr Swain is a member of the American Dental Association, the Arizona Dental Association, the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, and the American Society of Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry. Gilbert Smiles is an ongoing member of the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating. His patients often described him as being compassionate, gentle, meticulous, devoted, caring, friendly, and funny. In addition, to providing care in his office, Dr Swain has hosted career days, spoken at schools, sponsored local charities and events and volunteered his services.
On a personal side, Dr Swain has almost no culinary skills that don’t include PBJs or a microwave and is “The King of Take-out”. When indulging, he loves ice cream and chips and salsa. In his free time he enjoys tennis, golf, fast cars, poker, shooting guns, movies, music, occasionally jumping out of airplanes, and tending to his wonderful head of hair! At home, he likes spending time with his wife, Karen, his puppy, Macy, and his cat, Jessie.
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2019 Top Rated Local: Rated as one of the top 100 local businesses in all of Arizona.
Voted one of “The Best Dentists in America” four times by his peers
Voted one of “America’s Top Dentists” for Cosmetic and Family Dentistry every year since 2004 by The Consumer Research Council of America.
2016 “Talk of the Town” award for “Excellence in Customer Satisfaction” as a Gilbert Dentist
2015-2019 Voted one of “America’s Best Dentists” by the National Consumer Advisory Board based upon exceptional credentials, expertise and commitment to excellence.
