Infection Control
Hand Hygiene; Bring on the Alcohol Rubs
Hand hygiene is the single most important factor in preventing the spread of pathogens...
Aesthetics
How To Be a Smile Designer, Part 1
It has been more than 20 years since I coined the phrase smile designer...
Infection Control
OSAP Meeting Your Infection Control Needs
The Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures (OSAP), founded in 1984, comprises 2 complementary...
Hygiene
Boring Basics The Magic Potion for Success
Professional athletes know it. Airline pilots practice it daily. Religions have thrived for centuries...
Aesthetics
No-Preparation Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers are a wonderful conservative modality for creating and restoring aesthetics in the...
Management
Mastering Complete Care: The Other Skills You Need to Stay Ahead of the Curve
In the early days of your dental practice, you probably equated success with satisfying...
Restorative
Technique and Materials for Obtaining Accurate Impressions in 60 to 90 Seconds
When treating patients who require indirect restorations (eg, full- and partial-coverage crowns, inlays, and...
Periodontics
The Relationship Between Coronary Artery Disease and Periodontal Disease
William Hunter, an English physician in the early 20th century, brought to our attention...
Periodontics
Managing Risk Factors in Successful Nonsurgical Treatment
Management of periodontal disease is a dynamic and ongoing process. Only recently have we...
Restorative
Clinical Use of a New Metal-Free Restorative Technology
Unquestionably, one of the most intensely satisfying aspects of cosmetic dentistry is surpassing patient...