Are Smile Generation Dentist Scammers?
The Smile Generation is not a dental practice. It is a marketing machine, a referral network, a financing engine, and a brand…
Are You Awake For Veneers?
The phrase “getting veneers” sounds deceptively simple, like getting a haircut or a manicure. You walk in, you sit down, and you…
Are You Referring To Bone Grafting?
The phrase lands in the middle of a dental consultation like an unexpected bill. You came in to discuss replacing a missing…
Are Transparent Braces A Wise Option?
The desire for straighter teeth battles constantly with the dread of looking like a metal-mouthed adolescent. Adults seeking orthodontic treatment consistently rank…
Are You Intubated During Oral Surgery?
The thought of oral surgery triggers a cascade of specific fears, and near the top of the list, right after “Will it…
Are You Able To Eat With Dentures?
The question lands with the weight of a life sentence. A patient, facing the loss of all their natural teeth, sits across…
Are Braces Considered An Optional Procedure?
Orthodontics occupies a strange, ambiguous territory in medicine. A heart bypass is clearly not optional. A facelift clearly is. Braces, however, sit…
Are Veneers Done In One Day?
The fantasy is irresistible: walk into a dental office in the morning with chipped, stained, or gapped teeth, and walk out that…
Are Dental Exams Necessary For Covid-19?
The image of a dentist swabbing a patient’s throat for a respiratory virus would have seemed absurd in 2019. Dentistry lived in…