Questions you need to ask when choosing a cosmetic dentist.

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1- Does your practice specialize exclusively in cosmetic dentistry?
Yes. In order to ensure our patients get unparalleled outcomes that last, we focus our energy, resources and personnel on providing master-level cosmetic dentistry results. Only through focused effort can we provide you the very best and latest that cosmetic dentistry has to offer.

2- What specialized cosmetic dentistry training have you had?
Not only is Dr. Birnbach a graduate of the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, one of the country’s most recognized training institutions for cosmetic dentistry, he is one of their clinical instructors, and one of their preferred dentists. Dr. Birnbach’s experience and clinical skills qualifies him to train dentists in the latest cosmetic dentistry technology and techniques. .

3- Are you a member of the American Association of Cosmetic Dentistry
Yes. The AACD is the cosmetic dental industry’s premier association for America’s finest cosmetic dentists. Look for this symbol when choosing a credible cosmetic dentist.

4- Do you have advanced training in functional TMJ treatment?
Yes. Good cosmetic dentistry combines dental aesthetics with effective function. Only 5 percent of dental practices know enough to properly diagnose the state of a patient's occlusion, muscle and temporomandibular joint health. We do. Understanding facial and jaw function can make all the difference in the world when formulating a cosmetic dental solution for you, or relieving chronic pain and discomfort. We ensure your teeth and jaws work in harmony, look healthy and the results last.

5- How many patients does your practice see on a busy day?
We are not a high volume dental practice. Typically, we see only between 4-8 patients per day. That way, we can practice the type of dentistry we are passionate about and provide you the level of attention and care that you deserve.

6- Do you offer a choice of either metal or tooth-colored fillings?
For patient care purposes, we do not. We choose to only offer our patients the very best that dentistry has to offer, and will not compromise our outcomes with inferior products or materials. Not only are metal filling unattractive, they can create even bigger dental problems later on, and may expose patients to other health risks.

7- Does your staff have any specialized training?
Not only does Dr. Birnbach have extensive specialized training, his staff also has had advanced dental training through the Las Vegas Institute. Only a team of highly qualified professionals can provide state-of-the-art dental results. See why our team makes a difference

8- Do you offer any special payment programs?
Yes. We offer several means to make high quality dentistry affordable to all of our patients. One option is Dental Fee Plan, which is a specialized program design specifically for cosmetic dentistry patient, like you. We also accept other forms of payment. Call us for more details and options.

9- How long have you been offering cosmetic dentistry services?
We have been offering the latest in cosmetic dentistry since 1984 and continue to invest in the latest cosmetic dentistry technology and training for our patients.

Dr. Mark J. Birnbach
drsmile@bouldersmiles.com
1636 16th Street, Boulder, Colorado 80302
Phone: 303.443.4417
Fax: 303.443.1206