Category: Columns
Question: “I have always had to take antibiotics before my dental cleanings. I read online recently that a lot of people don’t need to do…
Question: “My son is three years old, and I was wondering when I should bring him to the dentist. What should I do at home to make sure that he…
Question: “There are so many different kinds of toothbrushes and toothpaste that I have a hard time choosing. What do you think are the best to…
Question: “I called a new dentist recently, and I was told that I would be there for almost two hours and that I might not even get my teeth…
Question: “Why do so many dentists have websites these days?”
Answer: It seems as if everyone has a website today. Many businesses use…
Question: “I noticed at my last dental appointment that my dentist was wearing unusual “magnifying glasses”. Do you think that he has a…
Question: “My dentist recently recommended having several of my old silver fillings replaced with crowns and tooth-colored fillings. Do you…
Question: “Why did your hygienist take several digital photos of my teeth in addition to the x-rays at my last dental visit?”
Answer: My…
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…
Question: “My dentist told me that he would have to drill on my teeth if I wanted porcelain veneers. Is that true, and is it possible to make…