Do you really need 8 crowns. 30% of crowns that are suggested are not necessary and will make the tooth weaker. Should wisdom teeth be removed? Less than 10% are ever a problem. Over treatment has become rampant in today s dental office; how can you guard against this? How do you choose a dentist? Who protects you from shoddy work? What does the dentist need to know about you? Why tell the dentist you are a diabetic? How do you know if the work is necessary? Are silver filling and tooth bleaching safe? How should I prepare for retirement? What do you do if you feel you were mistreated? What do I need to know about dental insurance? It is your mouth; you need to be a informed dental consumer.