Does Fluoride Really Fight Cavities by ‘the Skin of the Teeth?’
ScienceDaily (Dec. 15, 2010) — In a study that the authors describe as lending credence to the idiom, “by the skin of your teeth,” scientists … more
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Long-Term Prognosis of Endodontically Treated Teeth: A Retrospective Analysis of Preoperative Factors in Molars
Abstract Introduction Long-term predictability of restored endodontically treated teeth is important for the decision of tooth retention versus extraction and implant placement. The purpose of … more
UH OH Part Deux!!!!!!!!!!! not a warning about the GM IPO
By NANCY KEATES Kids still getting visits from the Tooth Fairy are getting braces. The number of children 17 and younger getting orthodontic treatment has grown … more
HPA Publishes Guidance On Using Dental Scanners – Rule Britannia
From Dental Forum – Medical News Today RADIATION protection guidance for dentists using certain new types of scanners, is published by the Health Protection Agency. … more
Periodontal disease eradicated; job retraining program started for periodontists
From Medical News Today Lactobacillus Reuteri Prodentis effective in the treatment of periodontitis The study shows that L. reuteri Prodentis acts synergistically with standard treatment … more
running a groupon promotion
After running a Groupon.com promotion I have been aproached by a number of dentist wanting to know how the experience was. Here is the response … more
Patient with benefits – ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
I thought Bernie Madoff – (MADE OFF) was an interesting double entendre….now we have the Leering Case……..where is Pierre Trudeau when we need someone to … more
The horror, the horror
My vision for this blog in addition to sharing the important changes in all aspects of our profession is to provide the opportunity to share … more
Invasive Dentistry May Raise Short-Term Heart, Stroke Risk
MONDAY, Oct. 18 (HealthDay News) — Invasive dental procedures designed to treat gum inflammation may raise the risk for heart attack and stroke, researchers say. … more
Introducing Colgate’s New Sensitive Pro-Relief
On Monday, September 27th, Oral Health was invited to be at the product launch for Colgate’s new Sensitive Pro-Relief desensitizing paste. Using the lovely backdrop … more
How to retire by 39!!!!!! No kidding…….seriously……
Gotcha – figured easiest way to grab attention was to fulfill all your hopes and dreams…..can’t do that in a fiduciary manner, but I can … more
Where or rather who is Waldo?
What’s your diagnosis doctor; what’s your treatment plan? Related articles by Zemanta Facebook Places knows where Waldo is! (scottpaterson.org)
Landmark dental school study uses genetic test to help predict gum disease
Contact: Laura Bailey, (734) 647-1848 or (734) 764-1552, baileylm@umich.edu Erin Walsh, (781) 419-4707, ewalsh@ilgenetics.com ANN ARBOR, Mich.—University … more
Oh!! Canada……….
July 15, 2010By: Rosemary Frei,M.Sc. Canadian children who need dental treatment wait far too long to receive that care, according to the Wait Time Alliance’s 2010 Report … more
Blogs, blogs,we got blogs
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Where’s Waldo?
Wonderful posting from an endodontic forum by a talented clinician – Javier Pascual……his first language is Spanish, but pictures speak in every language. Asymptomatic tooth. … more
Malpractice claims in endodontics – Are you surprised?
A recent study by Givol, Rosen, Taicher & Tsesis, published in the Journal of Endodontics, points out some interesting facts about malpractice claims in endodontics. … more
Look into my eyes, deeper, deeper…………………
Hypnosis in dentistry (Hypnodontics) Hypnosis is no longer seen with mysticism and the occult, and increasingly has gained importance in the scientific world. Brazil was regulated … more
Don’t prioritize your schedule, schedule your priorities
A full schedule translates into revenues and production only if the patients come in. If a practice loses 1 to 2 appointments/day, either on the … more