The Perio Patient Podcast
A review of Supportive Periodontal Therapy and a reflection on spiritual growth as a healthcare provider.
info_outline Episode 103 Avoiding OvertreatmentThe Perio Patient Podcast
My daughter called me with a dental question.
info_outline PPP 102 Brushing and Flossing ReviewThe Perio Patient Podcast
People often get a few important oral hygiene concepts wrong. This frequently results in tooth and gum damage.
info_outline How Much Does It Cost?The Perio Patient Podcast
This a discussion on the topic of cost for periodontal services. I get into dental insurance, LANAP versus conventional periodontal treatment, dental implants as well as the importance of budgeting in ongoing preventive or supportive dental and periodontal care.
info_outline What is a Crown Lengthening Procedure?The Perio Patient Podcast
Your dentist tells you that you need a crown lengthening procedure. Let me try to explain what this is and why you might need one. Also we will get into the question about how long should people brush their teeth? The answer will be a little deeper than the rote answers often given.
info_outline 99 -- What is a Deep Cleaning?The Perio Patient Podcast
Have you ever had a "deep cleaning"? Did you know this means you have had periodontal disease? It might be a good idea to listen to better understand the differences between different cleanings people can receive.
info_outline 98 -- Happy 23The Perio Patient Podcast
Thoughts about breaking bad habits.
info_outline 97 -- An Introduction to The Still Point Podcast and Holiday Treatment OfferThe Perio Patient Podcast
Introducing three recent readings from my daily blog found at thestillpoint.substack.com. Also there is a holiday treatment offer stuck in there as well.
info_outline 96 -- Dentists and PhysiciansThe Perio Patient Podcast
How should you, a patient, interact with dentists and physicians? It is helpful, I think to give you a little background on who the two groups are trained.
info_outline 95 -- An Actionable Step for Changing HistoryThe Perio Patient Podcast
I am passing on an idea I think important about the upcoming elections. Be sure to vote.
info_outlineYour dentist tells you that you need a crown lengthening procedure. Let me try to explain what this is and why you might need one.
Also we will get into the question about how long should people brush their teeth? The answer will be a little deeper than the rote answers often given.