Affordable Care Act fails to address critical dental care issues, according...
When it comes to access to routine dental care – a major determinant of oral health – the Affordable Care Act (ACA) falls well short in its goals of lowering costs, increasing access, and improving...
View ArticleBIOLASE enters affiliation agreement with Sun Dental Labs
Partnership to leverage Sun Dental's customer base as market for BIOLASE to sell Trios intraoral scanners.
View ArticleThree strategies for creating highly effective practice systems
Today, outstanding step-by-step systems are the cornerstone to building a successful practice. Dr. Roger P. Levin shares three critical steps dentists must take to develop a results-driven approach.
View Article"Mom," as she appears in our dental articles
Top six dental articles with references to "Mom."
View ArticleHow long should crown therapy be delayed after crown lengthening?
The crown lengthening procedure requires a healing period, so how long you should delay crown therapy depends on how extreme the crown lengthening procedure was. Dr. Gordon Christensen shares his...
View ArticlePearls For Your Practice: Infection-control product line offers a faster,...
Dr. Joe Blaes, editor of Dental Economics , reviews Monarch™ Surface Disinfectant and Monarch™ All-Purpose Wipes from Air Techniques.
View ArticleADA and AAFE partner on Botox course
Attendees can expect hands-on learning in techniques using noninvasive treatments for management of TMJ dysfunction, headaches, and dental and facial esthetics.
View ArticleValue or price for your dental office?
A practice must strive to be different to be noticed
View ArticleTest shows self etch can hold weight of six autos
Test one of several independent studies documents iBond adhesive’s bond strength.
View ArticleWorkplace wellness programs; link between type 1 diabetes and heart disease
FOCUS Editorial Director Maria Perno Goldie, RDH, MS, discusses the issue of the value of workplace wellness programs in terms of effectiveness and cost. She also reports that type 1 diabetes and heart...
View ArticleMS: Rare in African-Americans?
Contrary to the commonly accepted belief, African-Americans may have a higher rather than lower risk of developing multiple sclerosis than Caucasians. This finding is according to a new study recently...
View ArticleMelanoma Monday
Melanoma Monday was recognized the first Monday of this month as a way to raise awareness of melanoma and other types of skin cancer while also encouraging early detection through self-exams. Although...
View ArticleWHITE OUT: How dental industry insiders thwart competition from...
This study, authored by Angela C. Erickson of the Institute for Justice, investigates the expansion of dental licensing as a form of economic protectionism where industry insiders seek laws that limit...
View ArticleMore news you can use
Topics covered by Maria Perno Goldie, RDH, MS, in this installment of news that you can use include broken bone healing for smokers, bone loss and menopause, treatment for osteoporosis, and a new...
View ArticleIt’s not just about price – understanding the net tax effect for your dental...
There's more to a selling or buying a practice than "price."
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