Hi-Tech Dental Implant Office Checklist Part I
Q: I see that many offices do dental implants. I prefer for all the work to be done in the same place by the same doctor. The last time I had implants, ... Read More
Ask the Dentist Column
08
Aug2018
Porcelain Laminate Veneers Done Right
Q: I have considered getting veneers, but am not sure if being near eighty years old makes my teeth too brittle to withstand the procedure. What is your opinion?
A: I get this question a ... Read More
August 8, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
02
Aug2018
Q: My sister-in-law who is a nurse told me that the hygienist and dentist should be taking blood pressure measurements and using the thing on the finger tip that has something to do with oxygen in the blood. Is this ... Read More
August 2, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
25
Jul2018
Hi-Tech Safer Dental Impressions
Q: I had recent impressions taken for some crown, veneer and implant work. I found it to be an awful, uncomfortable experience. Plus, the dental work did not fit and the doctor had to take impressions all ... Read More
July 25, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
18
Jul2018
Top Eight Reasons Your Implants Failed:
Q: I am very upset. One of my implants failed which I paid a lot of money for! Why would this happen?
A: I am going out on a limb here and assuming we are talking ... Read More
July 18, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
11
Jul2018
August 24th Seminar for the Dental Phobic
Q: I have been reading your column since 2004. I need tons of dental work; including extractions, implants and probably a boatload of crowns. I am petrified of the dentist due to a bad childhood ... Read More
July 11, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
04
Jul2018
Aging Face Fixed with Cosmetic Dentistry
Q: I enjoyed your column last week on tips for doing facelifts and veneer/cosmetic work. I notice the corners of my mouth are turning downward and getting deeper creases. Can fixing my teeth help this before ... Read More
July 4, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
27
Jun2018
Five Tips for Plastic Surgery-Cosmetic Dentistry Combo Cases
Q: I am having a facelift and want to know if I should do my veneers before or after. What do you think?
A: I saw a pretty bird ... Read More
June 27, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
20
Jun2018
Why You Should Never Have Dentures
I know I need implants to have permanent teeth, but is it the end of the world to stay with dentures? My parents had them for years.
Just got back form Iceland. Picture ... Read More
June 20, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
13
Jun2018
HPV and Oral Cancer
Q: What are the issues I have been hearing about regarding an increase in oral cancer and HPV?
A: Some famous patients have brought this subject into the media over the last decade: Eddie Van Halen, Michael ... Read More
June 13, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
06
Jun2018
Six DIY Whitening Tips That Ruin Your teeth
Q: Is there anything I can do out of the dental office to whiten my teeth?
A: Sometimes the internet comes up with some Doosey’s when it comes to DIY tips (DIY means: Do-It-Yourself, for the ... Read More
June 6, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
30
May2018
What Is the Average Cost of Porcelain Veneers?
Q: What is the going rate for porcelain veneers?
A: We all fall for esthetic packaging designs that make us buy a certain product or service. The other ... Read More
May 30, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
23
May2018
Failing Dental Implants Part II
I was in Chinatown in Boston over the weekend visiting my son at Tufts College of Dental Medicine. (He’s 50% a dentist. If you need to fix half a tooth, he’s your man.)
I passed a Chinese Restaurant named: ... Read More
May 23, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
16
May2018
How Do You Diagnose a Failing Dental Implant?
Q: I am about to spend a ton of money on replacing all my missing teeth with dental implants. The internet info is overwhelming. How do you know if you have a failing implant?
A: Although ... Read More
May 16, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com
10
May2018
Q: Two and a half year ago I had a bunch of implants placed to replace some missing teeth. I find I am now getting food stuck between the teeth which is very annoying. Why is this happening? Was something not ... Read More
May 10, 2018jennifer@superiorvirtual.com