Recently added articles from Dental Products Report:
IS THIS YOUR NIGHTMARE?
Feb 01, 2009; ... The common misconception is that small patients mean small profits and big hassle. We find the truth behind the profitability of pediatric patients. THEY WHINE. They wiggle. And most of all, they command more time and patience from both the doctor and staff, which translates into ...
Baby steps
Feb 01, 2009; ... Former Sen. Tom Daschle, now President Obama's choice to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services, offered a wide variety of ideas for reforming healthcare in his January hearing with the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. As part of that conversation, Daschle ...
Q+A: Stanley Bergman
Feb 01, 2009; ... CHAIRMAN & CEO OF HENRY SCHEIN 01 What impact do you see the recession having on dentistry? While the healthcare industry is relatively resistant to economic downturns, it is not immune. As the recession has reduced the overall level of discretionary income, patients are ...
The new standard in caries diagnosis
Feb 01, 2009; ... Advances in caries detection technology are changing dentistry to make early diagnosis and preventive treatment the standard of care. THESET-UP "One of the things that I love the most about our profession is it is always changing. In fact, that's one of our missions here at ...
CLINICAL 360°: TECHNOLOGY: on this PAGE
Feb 01, 2009; ... Caries detection technologies can detect lesions early, but after detection the tooth needs to be remineralized or sealed, as appropriate. These products can help accomplish this. GC America Inc. Ml Paste Plus Providing patients with the correct bio-available ratio of ...
Retreatment decisions
Feb 01, 2009; ... Evaluating all the options is key to making informed clinical choices between retreatment and implants. THESET-UP "It's Monday morning and your patient had endodontic treatment from years ago that now appears to be unsuccessful. Do you endodontically retreat or remove and replace ...
The importance of immunization
Feb 01, 2009; ... A look at two contagious diseases, and how proper inoculations can protect dental healthcare workers. THESET-UP "The ideal way to conquer an infectious disease is to prevent it from occurring. When this fails, we can at least treat many bacterial, fungal and protozoan diseases ...
HOW TO UP YOUR CARIES DETECTION GAME
Feb 01, 2009; ... Establishing a caries detection protocol that works for you, your patients and your practice. Dr. Kelly Blodgett doesn't play the waiting game with his patients. He and his staff practice by the philosophy caries is diagnosable, treatable and even preventable. They know how ...
A HYGIENIST'S perspective
Feb 01, 2009; ... When Tracy Laurence, RDH, was first introduced to the DIAGNOdent in 2002, she was intrigued by the technology. The more she used it, the more she liked what it could do and she often sees the same reaction from the patients she works with at Dr. Fred Wigand's practice in Topsham, ...
A TEAM OF experts
Feb 01, 2009; ... Divide and conquer to get the most out of your software, with team members becoming experts on the capabilities related to their routine activities. Does every team member need to be a mouse master? Should all of your employees know every click and cranny of the software used in the ...
A NEW KIND OF BONDING EXPERIENCE
Feb 01, 2009; ... Bisco s ACE All-Bond SE will cover all your bases in a single application. With a goal of simplifying adhesion and achieving universal compatibility with self-, light- and dual-cured materials without the need for additional activators, the development of Bisco Dental Products'ACE ...