Authors


Christine Skordeles, DDS

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How an all-tissue laser changed the life of my practice

Solea® is the secret to performing anesthesia-free, truly minimally invasive dentistry.


Deborah Swanson

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Dental franchise vs. independent practice

Pros and cons for new dental school grads to consider.


Danita Adams, RDH

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How to treat recurrent aphthous ulcers

Why four dental professionals recommend DEBACTEROL.


Pamela Albin, RDH, BS

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How to treat recurrent aphthous ulcers

Why four dental professionals recommend DEBACTEROL.


Perry Carroll, CDT, Perry's Dental Lab/Giessen Dentallabor USA, Fitzgerald, Ga.

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Step-by-step with KOMET's ZR™ Flash Polishers™

Lab technicians worldwide want high-performance precision instruments, but they also want simplification-not an abundance of different widgets, each for a different application, cluttering the lab bench.


Dr. Jennifer Sanders

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Making critical office design decisions

How to design a practice with proper function and flow.


Patti Phelps

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Solve my problem: The secret to a successful endodontic procedure

How Traverse streamlines the process of glide path creation.


Peter A. Gardell, DDS

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How to achieve beauty, form and function using the stamp technique

Follow these steps to create a great restoration and gain the "stamp of approval."


Dr. Christopher Proto, Information provided by Orthogen LLC.

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How to: Graft an extraction socket

Socket grafting is an increasingly common procedure. Current conventional wisdom is that the extraction socket should be grafted irrespective of whether a dental implant placement is planned. Socket grafting helps to maintain the ridge by regenerating new bone. The result is better both functionally and cosmetically. DentoGen® is a medical-grade calcium sulfate hemihydrate-based bone graft material developed and sold by Orthogen LLC. DentoGen is indicated as:


Dr. Larry R. Holt, DDS

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How to: Correct unplanned dental treatment

Dentists face numerous challenges associated with full-mouth extractions and arbitrary placement of dental implants. Solutions can result in less than desirable physical properties of the final restoration, and the resulting restorations may require repeated service and possibly exhibit longevity issues.


Van B. Haywood, DMD

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The Ultimate Guide to Chairside Tooth Whitening

A look at tooth bleaching essentials, challenges, ages and stages.


R. B. Price BDS, DDS, MS, Ph.D.

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Evaluating light curing units for three bulk-cured composites

How different light curing units influence the polymerization of bulk composite materials.


Satoko Matsumura, DDS, MDS, Ph.D.

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How CBCT benefits both you and your patients

Planmeca Viso™ G7 CBCT imaging can improve diagnosis and treatment planning with low patient X-ray dose.



Tim Goodheart

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How to: Stabilize partial dentures

Most dentists likely have seen the statistics that tell us seniors will represent more than 20% of the total population within the next few decades.1 In light of this fact, many of us are exploring our options for how to better cater to members of the senior population and their specific needs. In many cases, this means providing denture services.


Dr. Steve Schwartz

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Stop speaking and start communicating to improve your dentistry

Words impart knowledge, but they also shape feelings and play an important role in communication and decision making.


Mark Blaisdell, DDS

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Anatomic Emergence Profiles for Implant Restorations

Understanding the design rationale and fabrication of a contemporary solution.


Todd Liston, DDS, MS

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Tackling a common issue with restoring implants

How a new solution achieves the advantages of provisionalization with the convenience and efficiency of conventional healing caps.


Taiseer Sulaiman, DDS, PhD

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How to achieve esthetic success with opaque composite resins

Use the Goldilocks principal to mask dark underlying structures and obtain “just the right” result.


John C. Mitchell, PhD

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How to use new materials and workflows to restore edentulous patients

Finding the right materials to create a simplified restorative workflow for predoctoral dental students.


P. Bradford Smith, DDS

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How to use new materials and workflows to restore edentulous patients

Finding the right materials to create a simplified restorative workflow for predoctoral dental students.


Kristan Palmer

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Understanding how insurance participation and negotiations work today

What all dental providers should know about insurance participation, factors that contribute to negotiation success and failure, and how to stay on top in the ever-changing insurance industry.



Robert Patrick

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How automated information management can streamline insurance claims

Why solutions that automate claims management and adjudication can be of big benefit to your practice.


Mark Hagele, DDS, Dental Director

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Exploring an innovative model for specialty dental care delivery

How the Pediatric Dental Initiative of the North Coast is changing the way the industry addresses pediatric dental care in underserved populations.


Liz Lundry, RDH

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The joy of providing relief

How StellaLife helps one hygienist provide a more comfortable experience for her patients.


Cathy Tomlinson Wood, RDH, BS, MAT

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Pregnancy and xerostomia: What you need to know

Exploring the causes, symptoms and why treating this patient population is important.


Wendy Bloemberger, MD, MS

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Bringing early-stage carious lesions to light

Using nanotechnology, GreenMark Biomedical is developing a non-invasive approach to diagnosing and treating active, incipient carious lesions.


Steven Bloembergen, Ph.D.

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Bringing early-stage carious lesions to light

Using nanotechnology, GreenMark Biomedical is developing a non-invasive approach to diagnosing and treating active, incipient carious lesions.


Allen Honigman, DDS, MS, Dip. Perio

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How to treat a vascular lesion using a ND:YAG laser

Using the PerioLase MVP-7 Free-Running Digitally Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser makes it simple and easy to remove these benign growths without leaving a scar.

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