Teeth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedure around. This is largely due to it being simple, readily available and relatively cheap. In this video you’ll learn about a number of topics related to teeth whitening including: * 4 main reasons for teeth discoloration* What intrinsic stains and why you should care* The 2…

The term gingivectomy is a mouthful to say, but what does it mean? A gingivectomy is a surgical procedure that removes loose, diseased gum tissue (called gingival) in your mouth. The goal of the procedure is to get rid of any pockets that have formed between your mouth and gums to stop the progression of…

If you’ve lost multiple teeth and are looking to replace them, All-on-4 dental implants are a popular choice. And they can be much more affordable than traditional dental implants. That doesn’t mean they’re cheap though. In this video, you’ll learn how much All-on-4 dental implants cost, why many cost estimates for All-on-4 are misleading and…

Why is dental sedation such a growing field? Well, largely because just hearing the word “dentist” is enough to get many people’s hearts racing and palms sweaty. In fact, up to 15% of the U.S. population skip their dental visits each year because they’re afraid of the dentist. Whether it’s a normal cleaning or a…

Periodontics is a big word that simply describes the branch of dentistry that deals with gum disease. Gum disease is also called periodontal disease, hence the term periodontics. Gum disease is pretty common. It ranges from simple gum inflammation to a much more serious disease that can cause major damage to your gums and other…

Exactly what is a gum graft? You can think of it as plastic surgery for your gums. A cosmetic dentist or periodontist will perform gum graft surgery to treat highly advanced cases of gum recession. In this video we dig deeper into what a gum graft is. We also cover the different types of gum…