Business Details
44 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Phoenix Dentist for Comprehensive Dental Care
At Bruce A Spigner DDS, we are committed to redefining dental care through a blend of clinical excellence and personalized attention. Founded in 1982 by Dr. Bruce Spigner, our practice prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health, offering comprehensive services ranging from preventative care to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures. Our team of seasoned professionals, including board-certified anesthesiologist Dr. Alan Snyder, brings decades of expertise in addressing complex dental needs, including sedation dentistry and hospital-based care. We specialize in serving patients with dental anxiety, special needs, and medically compromised conditions, ensuring a stress-free experience through tailored treatment plans.With a focus on education and prevention, we empower patients to maintain optimal oral health while delivering transformative smile solutions. Our dedication to community trust is reflected in our 40-year legacy of patient testimonials praising our compassionate approach and technical precision. Located in downtown Phoenix, we combine state-of-the-art technology with a warm, inviting atmosphere to make every visit exceptional.
Services
Preventative Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Hospital Dentistry
Periodontal Care
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in restorative and cosmetic dentistry with hospital-grade expertise.
- Our team includes a board-certified anesthesiologist for advanced sedation options.
- We pioneered Arizona's first hospital dentistry program for complex cases.
- Our staff maintains CPR certification and specialized training for special needs patients.
- We provide personalized care with same-day emergency treatment availability.
What people say
Amazing staff
Gentle and caring
Best dentist ever
Pain-free procedures
Personalized attention
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation dentistry services provide anxiety-free dental experiences through oral sedation, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation. Patients with dental phobia, special needs, or complex medical histories benefit from our hospital-trained anesthesiologist's expertise. This service ensures comfortable treatment for procedures ranging from routine cleanings to advanced restorative work.
Restorative Dentistry
We restore dental function and aesthetics through crowns, bridges, dentures, and implant restorations. Our techniques address tooth decay, trauma, or wear while maintaining natural bite alignment. Patients regain confidence in eating and speaking comfortably with long-lasting, biocompatible materials.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and Invisalign clear aligners. Our cosmetic services correct discoloration, misalignment, and imperfections using minimally invasive techniques. Patients achieve natural-looking, durable results that enhance facial aesthetics and self-esteem.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Custom oral appliances treat obstructive sleep apnea and snoring by maintaining airway patency during sleep. This non-invasive solution reduces health risks associated with sleep-disordered breathing while improving sleep quality and daytime alertness.
Hospital Dentistry
We provide comprehensive dental care in hospital settings for patients requiring general anesthesia or managing complex medical conditions. This service ensures safe, effective treatment for individuals with physical, developmental, or behavioral challenges that prevent conventional dental care.
People
Bruce A. Spigner
Dentist
Dr. Spigner has practiced dentistry since 1982, earning his DDS from USC and postdoctoral training at UCLA. He founded Arizona's first hospital dentistry program and specializes in sedation, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry.
Alan Snyder
Anesthesiologist
Board-certified anesthesiologist with 30+ years of experience, Dr. Snyder ensures safe sedation through personalized care. His expertise includes complex case management at multiple Phoenix medical centers.
Tena
Dental Hygienist
With 30+ years of combined experience, Tena provides periodontal care and patient education on advanced oral hygiene techniques for long-term dental health.
Questions
What dental specialties do you offer?
We provide preventative, restorative, cosmetic, sedation, and hospital dentistry, along with sleep apnea treatment and periodontal care.
Do you treat patients with dental anxiety?
Yes, we specialize in sedation dentistry and have 30+ years of experience treating anxious patients using gentle techniques and personalized approaches.
Can you handle emergency dental situations?
We offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues like pain, infections, or trauma.
What payment options are available?
Our administrative team assists with insurance submissions and discusses flexible payment options tailored to your financial needs.
Do you treat special needs patients?
Yes, we pioneered Arizona's first hospital dentistry program and have extensive experience caring for patients with special needs or medical complexities.
How do you ensure patient comfort?
Our practice combines private treatment rooms, entertainment options, and a compassionate team approach to create stress-free dental experiences.