Periodontics
Suturing for Surgical Success
Surgery involves the creation of a wound, and proper closure of this wound is...
CE Articles
Comparison of Triazolam and Zaleplon for Sedation of Dental Patients
Dental patient anxiety can hinder, delay, or prevent treatment. An anxious patient can be...
Implants
Retaining and Stabilizing Dentures With Narrow-Bodied Implants
With the average American living longer, having more disposable in-come, and seeking better healthcare,...
Infection Control
Environmental Surface Asepsis
Dental practitioners may be exposed to a variety of pathogenic microorganisms when providing dental...
Management
The Dentist as Facilitator
My work as a personal-effectiveness coach—particularly the work with dentists and their practices, as...
Aesthetics
Blue-Collar Cosmetics: Alternative Approaches to Building Beautiful Smiles
Rich or poor, most Americans have televisions. Like it or not, TV is America’s...
Hygiene
Accounting Basics for the Hygienist: Understanding Office Economics
It’s been more than a year since you and the rest of the staff...
CE Articles
Liners, Bases, and Cements: Material Selection and Clinical Applications
Asa has written that when dentists are going to make a change, they should...
Pediatric Dentistry
Five Tips for Managing Pediatric Dental Anxiety
Dental anxiety is prevalent among children. It has been found that as many as...
Restorative
Minimally Invasive Dentistry: A Family Benefits
Imagine, if you will, that a woman calls the dental office for appointments for...