What Is a Tooth Abscess?
A tooth abscess is a pocket of pus caused by a bacterial infection. It typically forms at the root of the tooth (called a periapical abscess) or in the gums (a periodontal abscess). It’s your body’s way […]
Why Investing in Your Smile Is Worth Every Penny
When people think of expensive dental procedures, such as veneers, dental implants, or full-mouth restorations, the first thing that often comes to mind is the price. And we get it. These aren’t small decisions. But here’s the […]
How Dentists Are Using AI And What That Means for You
Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just powering your favorite streaming platform or smartphone assistant anymore—it’s transforming healthcare, too, including the way we take care of your teeth. At Concierge Dental Group, we continually seek ways to deliver our […]
Japanese Scientists Begin Human Trials for Tooth Regrowth Drug
Imagine a world where, instead of getting a dental implant, your body regrows a missing tooth. This isn’t science fiction anymore. It may become a reality. In October 2024, researchers at Kyoto University Hospital in Japan commenced […]
Newest Dental Technology
One of the most exciting things that are happening in dentistry is dental technology. And I can’t say enough about the excitement that I’m having around 3D printing. We just had a huge new 3D printing system […]
Dental Insurance Problems
One of the most frustrating things, I think, as a dentist and then certainly as a patient, is that dental insurance benefits have not changed much over the years. Now I’m talking decades. If you rewind the […]
Can I Get Braces as an Adult?
You can get braces as an adult if you want braces as an adult. We do brackets for patients in our office, but most adults are looking for something more like clear aligners. You’ve heard of some […]
Can Dentistry Be Affordable?
When patients come in to see us, they want to make sure that things can be affordable. So, sometimes that means asking the question, “Can I pay over time? And then, “Over how long of a period […]
What If I Can’t Get Dental Implants?
As long as I’ve been doing this. It still surprises me that dentists out there will tell a patient that they’re not a candidate for dental implants. I think that’s what’s happening when a patient comes in […]
3-D Imaging in Dentistry
One of the best advances in dentistry nowadays is three-dimensional radiographic imaging of the patient. When it comes to implant technology, because of these 3-D X-rays that we use, we’re able to do these procedures that used […]