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Urgent Care Dentistry and the Future

A number of factors have come together that very well may influence urgent/emergency care dentistry being combined within the emerging dental specialty of.

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Ethics Meets Artificial Intelligence

Introduction Dr. Teck has been passionate about prevention, hygiene, and diet since dental school. Over the years as his practice grew, he and.

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Know Your Leukoplakias to Identify Oral Cancer

As an oral and maxillofacial pathologist, I have the unique perspective of both seeing patients who are referred to me for assessment of.

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Grow Your Practice by Focusing on Three Numbers

Data is more important now than ever. Without data, you’re simply having a conversation based on opinion, not fact. With a strong understanding.

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The Biggest Killer of Dentists

Steven Peters, DDS,* was one of those health nuts—he ran, didn’t eat much meat, and even practiced yoga. His cholesterol was good; his.

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Controversies in Coding: Provisionals and Interims

Each year, the ADA, in conjunction with representatives of the benefit industry, review and revise the Code on Dental Procedure and Nomenclature as.

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Dentist Anesthesiologists Receive Recognition

    I entered into my dental anesthesiology residency program with the full knowledge and understanding that I would not graduate as a “specialist”.

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Vaping: What Every Teenager Should Know

The astonishing rise of vaping and e-cigarette use among our youth, particularly in middle and high school students, presents a new dilemma for.

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The Ethical Responsibilities of Dental Associations

Dentistry comprises many specialized professional associations. Each has its own mission and distinctive responsibilities to its members, the larger professional dental community, and.

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Fixing the Broken Dental Medicaid Program

    The dental Medicaid program is beyond requiring a tune-up. The dental Medicaid program is wallowing in full-blown failure mode. Dismal fee.

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