Computers
Internet Safety Precautions
Figure 1. Efficient dental office operation now requires the Internet. Many dental insurance companies...
Hygiene
Terrifying, Troublesome, or Terrific? Secrets to Perfect Pediatric Patients
The crying started, then the wailing, then the screams. The patient was pediatric. I...
Lasers
The Use of the Nd:YAG Dental Laser as an Adjunct to Aesthetic Restorative Treatment
Despite the presence of lasers in dental practice since 1989, their use is still...
Hygiene
Jump—Start Case Acceptance Through Your Hygiene Department: R-E-A-C-H for Success
Dental offices around the country are again beginning to feel the effects of Reality...
Infection Control
OSAP Meeting Your Infection Control Needs
The Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures (OSAP), founded in 1984, comprises 2 complementary...
Management
How to Build Your Dream Practice, Part 2 The Next Steps
Achieving your dream practice is dependent upon understanding and exercising basic organizational applications. One...
Prosthetics
A Review of Complete Denture Therapy for Patients With Pronounced Ridge Resorption
The number of people in the United States requiring removable prosthodontic therapy has increased...
Hygiene
Boring Basics The Magic Potion for Success
Professional athletes know it. Airline pilots practice it daily. Religions have thrived for centuries...
Management
Dentistry for Sale What Makes a Patient Buy Into a Treatment Plan?
Nothing produces a quickened pulse like making a proposal. Whether you’re proposing marriage, a...
Periodontics
Soft-Tissue Root Coverage: Clinical Rationale and Case Report
Although tissue grafting for root coverage is not a new concept,1 periodontal plastic surgery...