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Children’s Tooth Decay

Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease affecting American children, 5 times more...

Ten Ways to Improve Your Practice: Time-Tested Principles-Based on an Interview With Dick Barnes, DDS

The “Barnes Principles for Creating a Successful Cosmetic Dental Practice,” as they are known,...

Understanding Dental Fear

From the days of Wells and Morton, the profession of dentistry has been at...

The Standard of Care for Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment for Reducing the Dental Risk for Cardiac Disease

It has been estimated that as many as 60 million consumers in the United...

Physician Referrals and the New Dental Medicine

The winds of change are blowing across the face of medicine and dentistry. They...

Evaluating Health Through Your Saliva

Healthy people generally produce up to 2 pints of saliva a day, used for...

New Age Periodontics: What’s Coming Down the Pike

A whole new light is emerging as we continue to learn more about periodontitis,...

Dental Compression Syndrome and TMD: Examining the Relationship

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is not just one disorder, but a group of conditions that...

A Breakthrough for Better Health: The Medical-Dental Connection

Many people experience painful and bloody cleanings when visiting their dental office. When they...

Digital X-Ray File Sharing Redefines the “Solo” Practitioner

Historically, the great majority of dentists have been “solo” practitioners with limited access to...