Nothing But the Tooth

Essential for any dental patient, Nothing But the Tooth is a practical guide that provides current and concise information on all things dental. It answers questions you didn’t even know to ask and empowers you to speak more knowledgeably with your dentist to improve your dental and overall health.

Teresa Yang

Introduction Chapter 1 How Do I Find - and Keep - A Good Dentist? Chapter 2 Why is Dentistry So Expensive? Chapter 3 Will My Teeth Fall Out If I Don't Get Them Cleaned Twice A Year? Chapter 4 Didn't I JUST Have X-rays Taken? Chapter 5 Confusion in the Dental Aisle - Help! Chapter 6 I Want That Perfect Smile on Instagram - But Are Those Fake Teeth? Chapter 7 It's Not Bothering Me - Why Should I Get It Fixed? Chapter 8 OK, I Need A Crown - Now What? Chapter 9 What? Root Canal, Gum Surgery ?!@#$%! Chapter 10 What You Need to Know About Implants Chapter 11 Kids and Seniors, Two Ends of the Spectrum Chapter 12 Specialist Referrals - Why Can't You Just Do It, Doc? Chapter 13 Orthodontic Secrets Chapter 14 Much More Than Drill and Fill Chapter 15 Advances and Changes in Dentistry Chapter 16 The Crazy Confusing World of Dental Insurance Bibliography Acknowledgements About the Author Index