Dental Health Articles
The Applemint Journal
Clear, practical answers to the questions our Beverly Hills patients ask most, from choosing a whitening system to what to do when a tooth breaks.
KöR vs Zoom vs At-Home Whitening: Which Lasts Longer?
Whitening strips, one-visit light treatments and KöR Deep Bleaching all brighten teeth, but they work differently and hold up differently over time. Here is how they compare on depth and staying power.
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Porcelain Veneers vs Composite Bonding: Which Is Right for You?
Porcelain veneers and composite bonding can both fix chips, gaps and uneven teeth. Here is how they differ in durability, stain resistance, preparation and timeline.
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What Is Perio Protect, and Is It Right for You?
Perio Protect is a non-surgical gum disease treatment you do at home with custom prescription trays. Here is how it works, who it helps and how it fits with professional cleanings.
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Dental Botox for Jaw Clenching and TMJ: What to Know
Dental Botox can relax overworked jaw muscles that drive clenching, grinding and TMJ discomfort. Here is how it works, who it suits and what to expect.
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Oral vs IV Sedation for Dental Anxiety: What to Expect
Oral and IV sedation can both help you relax through dental care, but they feel different. Here is how they compare, how to prepare and what recovery looks like.
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What a Concierge Dentist Does Differently
Concierge dentistry keeps the same careful clinical care and changes everything around it, from how you book to who answers your questions. Here is what that looks like day to day.
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Dental Emergencies: What to Do Until You Can See a Dentist
A knocked-out tooth, a sudden toothache or a swollen jaw can be frightening. Here is how to tell what is urgent, what to do in the first few minutes and when to go straight to the ER.
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