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Eight out of 10 people consider a person's smile the most dominant feature of one's facial appearance. A visit to the dentist is about more than just brushing and flossing. Drs. Goldberg and Martin will help readers navigate the choices they can make about how to look and how others perceive them.
List of contents
Preface
Myths, Mistakes and Fairy Tales
What is Comprehensive Care?
Your Dental Experience
The Mouth Body Connection
Smile Transformations
Gum Disease (Periodontitis)
Smiling As We Grow Older
Removable Teeth
Brushing and Flossing
How to Keep Your Teeth for a Lifetime
Smile Power
The Right Dentist For You
"Comfort" Dentistry
Dentures - Just Say No
Dental Implants
Dentistry In New York City
Meet Dr. Goldberg
About the author
DR. MICHAEL J. GOLDBERG, D.M.D., known as "The Doctor's Dentist" by his peers, was born in New York City. He grew up on Long Island and attended NYU's Bronx campus getting a BA in Biology. He sailed through Tufts University School of Dental Medicine graduating Magna Cum Laude and being elected to the OKU honor society. He did a Hospital Residency Program in Queens before going into private practice in Manhattan and joining the Faculty of Columbia University School of Dental Medicine where he taught in various capacities for 30 years. After leaving academia in 2004, he went back into private practice where he now delivers comprehensive dental medicine to a clientele of executives, CEO's and health professionals. He lives in New Jersey with his wife Laurie and his 2 married children and 4 grandchildren.
Summary
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Eight out of ten people consider your smile the most dominant feature of your facial appearance! Don’t just say, ‘Ah!’ Be a smart dental consumer and get the best information on one of the most important health investments you can make! A visit to the dentist is about more than just brushing and flossing. It’s about one of the most visible and important parts of who you are—your smile! Dr. Michael Goldberg and Dr. Charles Martin will help you navigate the choices you can make about how you look and how others perceive you.