FAQ Why Does My Dentist Check My Blood Pressure? 3 years ago What if I told you that every dentist secretly wishes they were a medical doctor. Deep down inside, we really… How Often Should I Brush? 3 years ago Ask most dentists how often you should brush and you are likely to get the same answer: twice daily. But… Why Dentists Disagree 3 years ago Maybe you sought a second opinion and found that it was completely different from the first. Why do dentists disagree… Why Does My Dentist Shake My Cheek? 3 years ago There you are with a giant needle sticking out of your face and your dentist starts to shake your cheek.… How Long Will I Be Numb? 3 years ago For many patients, getting numb is the scariest part of going to the dentist. My patients often ask me how… Why Do I Need A Root Canal? 3 years ago You wake up with the worst pain in your life. You're not sure which tooth hurts, but it feels like… What is an Endodontist? 3 years ago There are many specialties within the field of dentistry. An endodontist specializes in treating the tissues inside of the tooth.… What Is Arestin? 3 years ago For patients with chronic gum disease, there are a variety of local antibiotics that promise to improve gum health. Perhaps… Are Dentists Doctors? 3 years ago Jokes about dentists abound. The punchline to some of my favorite dentist jokes usually end with dentists as failed or… Why Do I Have Sensitive Teeth? 3 years ago Having sensitive teeth is a common complaint. In most cases, tooth sensitivity is a minor annoyance, but for some it… Next»