# My Scottsdale Dentist

> General, cosmetic, and implant dentistry in Scottsdale, AZ since 1986

## About

My Scottsdale Dentist is a full-service dental practice at 9070 E Desert Cove Ave, Suite 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85260. The practice has served the Scottsdale community since 1986 with over 50 years of combined experience across its dental team.

### Doctors

- **Dr. Steven H. Poulos, DDS** — Lead dentist, Creighton University 1979, Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, member ADA and AACD. Specializes in anxiety management, complex reconstructions, cosmetic dentistry, emergency care, implants, and periodontics. Author of "Secret Weapons for Painless Dentistry."
- **Dr. Erica Elannan, DDS** — Cosmetic and restorative dentist. Graduated UMKC's combined BA/DDS program at age 23. Specializes in cosmetic, restorative, and reconstructive surgery.
- **Dr. Mike Wassef, DDS ICOI** — Master implant dentist with 25+ years experience. DDS from SUNY Buffalo. Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), Master in Implant Prosthodontic Section.

## Services

### Emergency Dental Care
Same-day emergency dental treatment for chipped, cracked, or broken teeth, lost restorations, traumatic tooth loss, and severe toothaches. Available during office hours with after-hours emergency line.

### Dental Implants
- Single tooth implants
- All-on-4 Plus (full arch on 4 implants)
- Full fixed arch implants
- Implant-supported dentures
- Same-day implant and crown procedures
- 98% success rate cited
- $0 down financing available

### LANAP & LAPIP Laser Treatment
FDA-cleared laser gum treatment using PerioLase MVP-7. LANAP for periodontal regeneration, LAPIP for peri-implantitis. 95% of failing implants treated have reintegrated with bone growth.

### Cosmetic Dentistry
- Porcelain veneers and Lumineers
- Professional teeth whitening (GLO system, $249)
- Invisalign clear aligners
- CandidPro aligners with virtual monitoring
- Clear aligners ($99/month Smile Easy Plan)

### Restorative Dentistry
- Composite fillings, dental crowns (all-ceramic), bridges
- Dentures (full, partial, implant-supported)
- Root canal therapy (endodontics)
- Inlays and onlays
- Periodontics (scaling, root planing)
- TMJ treatment

### Sedation Dentistry
- Nitrous oxide
- Oral conscious sedation
- IV sedation
- Progressive relaxation techniques

### Preventative Care
- Dental hygiene and cleanings
- Fluoride treatments
- Dental sealants
- Oral cancer screening
- Digital X-rays

## Contact

- **Phone:** 480-614-1122
- **Emergency Phone:** (480) 614-1122 (call any time)
- **Email:** drpoulossteven@yahoo.com
- **Address:** 9070 E Desert Cove Ave, Suite 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
- **Website:** https://myscottsdaledentist.com

## Hours

- Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (alternating weeks, September through June)
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (alternating weeks, September through June)

## Insurance & Financing

Accepts most major PPO dental insurance plans including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, Guardian, Humana, MetLife, United Healthcare, and BlueCross BlueShield. Financing available through CareCredit, Cherry, and ScratchPay. In-house MSD Dental Plan: $99/year membership with no deductibles or waiting periods.

## Service Area

Scottsdale, North Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Tempe, Phoenix, and Mesa, Arizona.