Throughout recorded history, dentistry appears to be the second oldest profession practiced in organized societies. Modern dentistry in Western civilization began in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries – followed by even more significant progress in the two centuries that followed. By the twentieth century, dentistry was recognized as a vital health science that made a lifelong impact on our longevity. Even more staggering has been the progress of the Celebrity Expert® dentist in the twenty-first century. Health professionals of every stripe have recognized the importance of having a healthy mouth contributing to a healthy body.

Our oral health education has become a driving force for us to go to the dentist at regular intervals for preventive maintenance. And we can now go without fear of pain. The Celebrity Experts® in this book are dentists on the cutting edge of their profession. The subjects they cover as part of their dental practice include routine care and maintenance of our teeth and gums, orthodontics, conscious sedation, use of lasers for dental treatment, and the maintenance of our smiles. These all add up to better health for us both physically and The authors in this book have donated all royalties to Marketers for Good. socially – an important by product of our Healthy Input.