Dr. Edward Shukovsky - Cosmetic Dentistry Blog

It is clear that digital x-rays have many advantages and very few (if any) disadvantages, are they rapidly becoming the standard of care?

What goes into the cost of making a dental restoration?  Most of the many steps it takes to do quality care are not ever seen by the patient.  What are those steps and which steps would you remove if the restoration were going into your mouth?

What does it take to have a great smile? Some bleaching, a couple of porcelain veneers, a smile makeover?  How much does it cost?  Does insurance cover cosmetic procedures?

The Journal of Periodontics just had an article that lower oxygenated patients and those that have higher BMI (body mass indexes) are far more likely to have periodontal disease. WARNING: If you are obese, you are at increased risk for more than you already knew about.