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In an era of rapid healthcare transformation, dental practices face unprecedented challenges. Between staffing constraints, rising operational costs, and evolving patient expectations, the traditional ...
Wealth accumulation for dentists should be carefully understood. As the retirement age of dentists is getting later and later, it is more important to pay attention to the opportunities that help ...
A dental patient in Florida is suing a dentist and a practice, claiming she swallowed a dislodged ultrasonic scaler during a routine cleaning that led to permanent injuries, according to a story ...
Asking about the medications dental patients take is part of gathering a detailed medical history, but do clinicians know how to gather this information without overstepping or passing judgment? When ...
Certain factors, including tobacco use and substance abuse, may increase the risk of complications in mandible fracture treatment. This study was published recently in the Journal of Oral and ...
In this week's clinical tip, courtesy of CDOCS, Dr. Meena Barsoum returns to help dentists tackle an often-faced issue with dental implants. "This is Dr. Meena Barsoum with CDOCS, and welcome to the ...
In this episode, Kevin Henry and Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, discuss the evolving role of dental assistants, particularly in light of the introduction of oral preventive assistants and coronal scaling.
Three women are suing the estate and former dental practice of a clinician in Maryland who took his life after police began investigating allegations that he hid a camera in his practice's bathroom, ...
3D-printed noninvasive restorations made from a ceramic-reinforced composite resin may experience significant wear over time; therefore, they may only be suitable for short-term use. The study was ...
For decades, placing a post after endodontic treatment to further retain and reinforce he core was considered the standard of care -- regardless of the tooth involved. Yet even with their widespread ...
Conservative composite restorations have become the benchmark for minimally invasive dentistry. The push for little to no prep restorations in the aesthetic zone has created a demand for composite ...
In restorative dentistry, preserving natural structure and ensuring long-term function are central to achieving successful outcomes. This clinical case presents a conservative direct restoration of a ...