Dr. Cruz's Video Blog

Softer Foods can Lead to Less Facial Development - Mark A. Cruz DDS talks about how the types of food, the preparation method and the... Jun 18, 2012

The Brain Trust: Collaborating to Better Help Patients - Mark A. Cruz DDS shares his goals of multidisciplinary collaboration to create... Jun 18, 2012

Facial Development and Procedures Can Restrict Breathing - Mark A. Cruz DDS talks about how the development... Jun 18, 2012

Early Jaw Development and Breathing - Mark A. Cruz DDS talks about how the jaw development at the early ... Jun 18, 2012

Mouth Breathing - Mark A. Cruz DDS talks about the effects of mouth breathing and how negative effects within... Jun 18, 2012

The Human Airway - Mark A. Cruz DDS talks about physical affects in the body due to compromised and inefficient airways... Jun 18, 2012

Effects of a Compromised Airway - Mark A. Cruz DDS talks about how changes and diminishments to the airway... Jun 18, 2012

Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome - Mark A. Cruz DDS talks about sleep disorders and breathing restrictions... Jun 18, 2012

Creating Healthy Lifestyles - Mark A. Cruz DDS talks about how he strives to make patients healthy... Jun 18, 2012

Dr. Cruz's Practice Philosophy - Dr Cruz practice philosophies, including his own, in dentistry, and how there are no "better" or "right" methods... May 7, 2012

Jack of All Trades, Master of None - Dr Cruz explains how he helps his patients to understand the big picture... May 7, 2012

Brain Cancer Correlated with Dental X-Rays - Dr Cruz talks about the possible correlation between cancer and frequency of dental x-rays. May 7, 2012

Patients Need to Be Their Own Advocate - Dr Cruz discusses the importance of patients taking responsibility and seeking out other opinions... May 7, 2012

Taking Care in Healthcare Decisions - Dr Cruz explains the importance of taking care when making healthcare decisions... May 7, 2012

Two Basic Activities in a Dental Practice - Dr. Mark Cruz explains the two aspects of his dentistry practice. Apr 26, 2012

Knowledge Voids and Blind Spots in Healthcare - Dr Cruz explains that there are always knowledge voids and blind spots in health care... Apr 26, 2012

Understanding Risks and Benefits - Dr Cruz explains his role in engaging with his patients to help them understand the entire scope... Apr 26, 2012

Tonsillectomy and Medical Fallacies - Dr Cruz tells an anecdote about a medical fallacy in which many children had their tonsils removed,.. Apr 26, 2012

Baby Hummingbirds Outside Our Office - A recent video we took from our office. This is what we and our patients get to look at on a daily basis... Apr 12, 2012

Honing Your "Practice" - Dr Cruz talks about how all physicians go through a maturing process where they hone their intuitions... Feb 10, 2012

Dentistry to Reduce Risk and Disease of Oral Health - Dr Cruz talks about how traditionally the dental industry has focused on tooth decay... Feb 10, 2012

New Dentistry Medical Models - Dr Cruz discusses how the new dentistry medical model takes a different approach in stepping back... Feb 10, 2012

Dentists Working with Other Physicians for Greater Healthcare - Dr Cruz discusses how dentists will be working more... Feb 10, 2012

Health Diagnosis from Dental Visits - Dr Cruz alks about the future of dentistry, and patients will soon be able to visit their dentists... Feb 10, 2012

The Stomatognathic System - Dr Cruz discusses how most people think of dentistry of only dealing with teeth and gums... Feb 10, 2012

Importance of Airway Systems in Dentistry - Dr Cruz explains how the development of our airways can be manipulated... Feb 10, 2012

Be An Intelligent Consumer in Dentistry - Dr Cruz explains the importance of knowing how to be an intelligent consumer in dentistry... Feb 10, 2012

The Importance of Working with Other Specialists - Dr Cruz talks about how he works with other specialists...
Feb 06, 2012

Definition of Conservative Dentistry
Dr Cruz talks talks about a conservative approach to dentistry, which he describes as the best... Feb 02, 2012

Treatment Options for Dental Patients
Dr Cruz talks about dental patients having options for treatment; only treating patients at a high quality level... Feb 02, 2012

How Dentistry is Changing
Dr Cruz talks about how Dentistry has changed, becoming more of a cash driven profession... Jan 27, 2012

How Changes in Dentistry Have Affected Consumers - Dr Cruz talks about how Dentistry has changed, making consumers... Jan 26, 2012

CAMBRA Model: Managing Caries
Mark A. Cruz DDS. talks about treating and managing caries through the CAMBRA model. - Nov 14, 2011

Presenting Patients With Dental Options - Dr Cruz talks about understanding his patients needs and presenting them with various options for dental care. Nov 11, 2011

Developing Trust and Longevity With His Patients - Dr Cruz talks about how he and his staff want to build trust and long-term relationships... Nov 11, 2011

Treatment Options for Dental Patients
Dr Cruz talks about understanding his patients needs & presenting them with various options for dental care. Nov 11, 2011

Why Bed-wetting at age 7 or 8 Could Mean Sleep Apnea - Mark A. Cruz DDS. talks about Sleep Apnea.
Nov 2, 2011

Mark A. Cruz's, DDS, Message to His Patients - discusses his dedication to his patients and their long-term dental well-being." - Oct 27, 2011

New Technology to Screen Patients for Dental Problems - Dr Cruz talks about how he uses an advanced "high resolution pulse oximeter"... - Oct 27, 2011

Children with Blocked Airways at Higher Risk for ADD or Autism - Mark A. Cruz DDS. a dentist in Monarch Beach, CA, discusses how a child's - Oct 27, 2011

How Changes in Dentistry Have Affected Consumers - Mark A. Cruz DDS. talks about how Dentistry has changed... Oct 27, 2011

Dentistry & Sleep Apnea - Mark A. Cruz DDS. talks to us about what happens when a patient falls asleep who struggles with sleep apnea... Oct 26, 2011

Dr. Mark A. Cruz, DDS On Treating His Patients Needs - Mark A. Cruz DDS. talks about Patients Needs. Oct 26, 2011

Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action - A video about How great leaders inspire action. Oct 7, 2011

AFDC Episode 70 - Beth Lambert: Documenting Hope

AFDC Episode 69: Soroush Zaghi, MD : The lingual frenectomy - Going deep

AFDC Episode 68 Michael Gelb and the Airway Summit

AFDC Episode 67: Drs. Hindin and Hindin: Advancing the Airway Concept

AFDC 66 Rick Roblee,DDS and Jerry Rose, PhD: Anthropology and Malocclusion

AFDC Ep 65 Kaspers: 3D Joint analysis

AFDC Ep64 Thorsen and Moy: The Modern SLP and the Airway

AFDC: Ep 62 Derek Mahony: An interview

AFDC #61 Bob Whitehouse pt2 on Heart Rate Variability in Dentistry and Orthodontics

AFDC, Ep 60: The Three Airway Symposia of March 2017

AFDC Episode 59 Dr. Steven Lin: The Dental Diet

AFDC Episode 58 Dr. Robert Grove

AAFDC 57 Bob Whitehouse on Heart Rate Variability

AFDC Episode 56: Peter Litchfield on Dysfunctional Breathing

AFDC 55: Dr. Duane Grummons: Airway-focused Stomatognathic Orthodontics

AFDC Episode #53 Dr. Umakanth Khatwa

Introduction to the Airway Mini-Residency

Considering Oral Health from a Holistic Perspective

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