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Anesthesia
Nitrous Oxide Analgesia: What Is a Safe Level of Exposure for the Dental Staff?
One of the major challenges of clinical dentistry is the management of pain and...
Ergonomics
Ergonomics in Dentistry, Part 1
Prior to 1985, low back pain was the most commonly reported musculoskeletal disorder (MSD)...
Hygiene
What Does the Doctor Want?
Here you are, in a new position, new office, new surroundings, and a seemingly...
Management
Prejudgment: Why It Stifles Case Acceptance and How to Overcome It Quickly
Do you know a dentist (maybe yourself) who prejudges patients’ ability to pay or...
Periodontics
Risk Assessment in Periodontal Diagnosis and Treatment Planning: The Fundamental Importance of Probing
Management of adult periodontitis has undergone considerable change in the past decade. As understanding...
Hygiene
ReD Hot Hygiene, Part 4: H Is for Helpful
Help, or helpful, is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as: to contribute, to give assistance...
Management
Recession-Proof Your Practice
Now that the economy is officially in a recession, is your practice feeling the...
Hygiene
Doctor—Your Hygienist Needs a Digital X-ray System!
So, what do you do with that?” asked the new patient, whom I was...
New Directions
New Directions in Dentistry: A Dentistry Today Exclusive Interview with Dr. Gordon Christensen
In keeping with the theme of “New Directions” that traditionally has been an area...
Oral Medicine
The Causes and Management of Oral Malodor
The pursuit of fresh breath is important both socially and emotionally. The dental professional...