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How to Manage Karens, Vaccination Hall Monitors, and the Easily Offended

There used to be a time when patients had respect for you. They followed...

How Dentists Can Protect Themselves from Hearing Loss and Tinnitus

In my years as an audiologist, I’ve met many dentists and dental assistants with...

Introducing a New Digital Imaging System

INTRODUCTION It was in the early 1990s when Dr. Gary Carr, a leading endodontist,...

The Endodontic Triad: ‘Dead or Alive?’

INTRODUCTION “Change is the only constant.” The Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited for speaking...

How to Talk to Your Patients About Sleep Disordered Breathing

We’ve all had it happen. You take the car in for an oil change...

EPA Advising Pennsylvania Dentists About Amalgam Rule Compliance

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is contacting dental offices throughout Pennsylvania via email...

Oral Health Inequalities Persist in England

Poor oral health is almost entirely preventable, according to Public Health England (PHE), which...

ADEA Condemns Violence Against the Asian American Community

The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) condemns all forms of violence, discrimination, racism, harassment,...

Chairside Manner Matters More to Patients Than Clinical Skill

While dentists may prioritize their clinical skill, patients care much more about how dentists...

Value-Based Dentistry Comes With Inherent Problems

Value in healthcare is the measured improvement in patients’ health outcomes compared to the...