Materials
Recommendations for Fluoride Varnish Use in Caries Management
Fluoride’s ability to inhibit or even reverse the initiation and progression of dental caries...
articles
Utilization Review and P4P: What Dentists Need to Know
Utilization review, statistically based, as defined by the ADA Glossary included in the Current...
Clinical Update
Sealants Not Fully Utilized
Sealant application on children and adolescents has increased from 19.6% to 32.2% from 1988...
Clinical Update
Evaluating Health Through Your Saliva
Healthy people generally produce up to 2 pints of saliva a day, used for...
articles
Overview of New ADA CDT 2007-2008 Codes
The ADA coding system undergoes updating and revision periodically. Up until 2000, updates were...
Prosthetics
Denture Adhesives: When, Why, and How
With my great denture techniques, my patients don’t need adhesives, right? As a dentist,...
Clinical Update
Dental Patients and Emergency Rooms
Dental patients are being seen in Emergency Room departments in increasing numbers. Patients who...
Pediatric Dentistry
Optimizing Infant and Toddler Oral Health The Importance of Early Intervention
What is the appropriate age for a child’s first dental visit? Parents attempting to...
Long-Term Care
Dentistry for The Long Term Care Patient
Among the groups in the United States with the most limited access to dental...
Legislation
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) became law in 1996. The purpose...