According to a recent study, 90% of adults have had a cavity before, and 1 in 4 adults currently have an untreated cavity. But when should you seek a second opinion? As a dentist, I have seen many patients who have questions about their treatment options for cavities. In this article, we will…
I’ve seen hundreds of patients seeking a second opinion for dental work. In addition, statistics show that many patients have seen other dentists for a second opinion. When it comes to dental work, it is vital to ensure that you get the best care possible. Whether you need a dental crown…
My Dental Advocate is the perfect solution to review your proposed dental treatment and x-rays without visiting another dentist. Our board-certified dentists will provide a non-biased report to give you peace of mind…
Visiting a dentist is stressful enough. If you’re diagnosed with hundreds or thousands of dollars of dental work, your stress goes thru the roof. So do you take the dentist’s word or seek a second opinion? What are the benefits of a second opinion? Second opinions provide clarity for proposed dental treatment…
When was the last time you went to the dentist? Maybe you haven’t gone back because you thought you could brush and floss at home. Then, the dentist informs you that you need thousands of dollars in dental work. Do you need a second opinion?
Pediatric dentists specialize in preventing, managing, and treating dental diseases in children and patients with special needs. After completing four years of dental school, they meet an additional 2 to 3 years of training…
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a destructive oral health disease that affects infants and preschool children worldwide. What’s involved? ECC is the presence of one or more decayed, missing, or filled primary teeth in children five and younger.
What’s the difference between fluoride varnish and fluoride treatment? Fluoride is a hot topic today, especially in the dental office. There are many questions about fluoride, including its effectiveness, safety and necessity. Is it safe for children? It’s so expensive; is it worth it?
Truthbrush is the world’s FIRST fitness tracker for your mouth! Gone are the days of slacking off while your brush. Never miss a spot to clean again. The Truthbrush is an innovative solution to track all brushing movements on a manual or electric toothbrush. Slide the tracker onto your brush head and brush away.
According to recent studies, 10%–20% of the US population avoid necessary dental care because of dental anxiety. What’s scary is dental anxiety develops in childhood as a result of frightening and painful dental experiences.
I’m sure you’ve seen stainless steel crowns on children’s teeth – You can’t miss them! They are essential in protecting broken or decayed baby teeth, but they are unsightly. Are they necessary? Understanding the pros and cons of stainless steel crowns will help you decide if your child needs one.
According to the CDC, cavities are one of the greatest unmet dental needs. Did you know half of all children have had or will have a cavity? Unfortunately, filling a cavity is a process that requires time out of your schedule and is costly. Silver diamine fluoride treatment can arrest…
Most parents can attest to the challenges of getting their kids in the car, let alone brushing their teeth before bed. The struggle is real! Can you imagine the difficulties a dentist would have fixing a cavity? As a dentist, restoring a tooth in an uncooperative child…
SNOW Cosmetics is positioning itself as a premier oral care company. They offer many oral care products and facial cosmetic products. Check out their site HERE to learn more. As a dentist and after reviewing their products, I approve of their LED…
SNOW’s LED Whitening Electric Toothbrush is called the “Apple of Oral Care” because it cleans AND whitens teeth. This toothbrush does it all! It also features an active blue LED light offering whitening support while brushing. In addition, four unique brushing modes…
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