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The Relationship Between Coronary Artery Disease and Periodontal Disease

William Hunter, an English physician in the early 20th century, brought to our attention...

Practical Posterior Composites Efficient Placement and Predictable Results

You will not find my office placing stain in the grooves of posterior composites...

Aesthetic Restoration for Single-Tooth Implants: Multidisciplinary Approach

Many practitioners are uncomfortable about placing single-tooth implants in the anterior area for their...

Pest Control for Your Computers

You’ve heard and read about computer viruses until you’re sick of the word virus....

It’s a Big Issue About a Little Tissue

A famous endodontist once said that , “It’s a big issue about a little...

Straight-line? Access: A Must for Faster and Better Endodontics

When observing access preparations during our hands-on courses we find that many of the...

A Review of the ADA Mercury Hygiene Recommendations

More than a decade ago, the ADA established recommendations for appropriate mercury hygiene within...

Professional Standards, Personal Responsibility

One of the best parts of being a hygienist in a dental practice is...

Dentistry for The Long Term Care Patient

Among the groups in the United States with the most limited access to dental...

Dental Fear Aren’t You Tired of It?

Patient fear creates problems for both patients and dentists. First, there is the emotional...