Patient Education
Question: “I saw on the news this week that a little girl died as a result of being sedated at her dentist’s office. I’ve considered sedation…
Losing your natural teeth can be a difficult experience. But you’re not alone. Researchers have found that 58% of Americans 50 and over have…
Question: “It seems like there’s a wide range of fees associated with dental care. Why is there such a difference from one office to the…
There’s nothing more fun than a DIY project for your home or even your hair — like a new coat of paint or a cheap box of dye to help you get a…
Getting braces is something of a rite of passage for teens, but orthodontic treatment can sometimes benefit even younger children, too. The…
Question: “I recently had a tooth removed. Do I need to replace it, and, if so, should I get an implant or a bridge?”
Answer: After losing…
If you’re like most people, when you have a dental filling placed, you’re thinking, “I hope this will last for life.” Unfortunately, this…
Last week I was asked about dental insurance plans and why they don’t seem to pay as much as they used to. I mentioned that the most common types…
Question: “My aunt had a large oral cancer removed last month. What are dentists doing to detect oral cancer?”
Answer: Obviously, the…
We finished this fun case last week. We enhanced her smile by treating her full upper arch with porcelain veneers and a porcelain bridge. The result…