Every Practice Needs an Infection Control Coordinator
Effective infection control is an essential responsibility of every healthcare provider. Yet as dental practices juggle an ever-expanding list of demands involving clinical.
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Dental Cases Spike in Florida ERs: A Q&A with Dr. Scott L. Tomar
Patients who lack insurance often turn to hospital emergency rooms (ERs) for dental care when they experience significant oral pain from caries, infections,.
- May 4, 2016
- 4 minutes read
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Researchers Call for Dental Care’s Inclusion in Basic Healthcare
Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) are calling for dental care to be included as part of basic healthcare for all.
- April 7, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Poor Financing Awareness Limits Treatment Acceptance
According to a recent CareCredit survey of consumers in the United States, 52.6% of respondents have delayed elective healthcare or dental treatment because.
- March 28, 2016
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Increase Your Profits in the Rapidly Changing Dental Market
A private dental practice comes with its own unique set of personal and business benefits. Dentists with their own practice not only enjoy.
- December 7, 2015
- 6 minutes read
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Rx Painkillers Still a Significant Source of Addiction
The number of dental prescriptions for opioids has declined in recent years, though practitioners still should be concerned about their potential dangers. In.
- November 11, 2015
- 2 minutes read
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MTA Proves Cost-Effective In Direct Pulp Capping
Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and calcium hydroxide (CH) both can be used for direct pulp capping (DPC). A recent study using model-based simulation,.
- October 20, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Number of Dental Patients Visiting Emergency Room Continues to Rise
People with no other options for dental care are doing whatever they can to receive dental care at an increasing rate. And in.
- July 9, 2015
- 1 minute read
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AAP Welcomes Dental Community, Media to 100th Annual Meeting
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will hold its 100th Annual Meeting Sept. 19-22, 2014, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. A.
- August 25, 2014
- 2 minutes read
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Opioid Abuse Higher in Areas With More Dentists, Pharmacists
Having more healthcare personnel isn’t necessarily a good thing when it comes to opioid abuse. A recent study by researchers at Indiana University-Purdue.
- November 8, 2013
- 1 minute read
