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“What is Invisalign?” It’s a system of clear plastic (the formula is proprietary) aligners that move teeth in increments.
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Thursday, January 12, 2006
It is important to measure the results we create against our old results and not our ideals. We can never hit our ideal result.
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Tuesday, January 03, 2006
You need to find a practice management system that fits your personality and style. Not every technique, whether clinical or practice management, is suited to every dentist.
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Thursday, December 29, 2005
Passive self-ligation, or “frictionless” orthodontics, is perhaps the most universal in application.
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Wednesday, December 28, 2005
The Atlantis Abutment offers a CAD/CAM solution to the construction of a dental implant abutment.
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Thursday, December 22, 2005
Caesy can act as a marketing tool, as well as an educational one; continuous video sequences can play, both in the treatment rooms and in the waiting room.
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Thursday, December 22, 2005
Practiceworks is one dental software management programs that has gained nationwide acceptance. It rivals such packages as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, and Easy Dental.
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Thursday, December 22, 2005
The “END” of the root canal is what we are looking for—finding the end is the desired result we must achieve before instrumentation.
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Tuesday, December 20, 2005
The 600SE is described as a solid-state dental electro-surgery unit that is able to automatically adjust itself to compensate for varying resistance loads.
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Tuesday, December 06, 2005
Taking dental x-rays with the traditional wall-mounted x-ray units may be ancient history for offices equipped with the NOMAD portable x-ray system.
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Tuesday, December 06, 2005
Looking back over the years of dental school, our training seems to lack many of the skills needed to survive in a modern dental practice.
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Tuesday, December 06, 2005
This article is in response to numerous requests from readers and seminar attendees to talk about a common sense-based approach to handling patients’ dental insurance.
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Monday, November 28, 2005
Acting prior to planning can create huge mistakes and is the reason for problems in expansion projects. What if you could isolate the risks and then mitigate them before planning?
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Monday, November 28, 2005
Designing your Ideal Practice—or is that your Dream Practice? The distinction is important, so give yourself a moment to decide what that distinction is for you.
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Monday, November 28, 2005
The number one challenge for dental practitioners is the never-ending battle to keep our patients on a successful recall system.
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Friday, November 18, 2005
Rely X Unicem is a dual cure composite cement that is specially formulated to be self-adherent and moisture-tolerant.
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Tuesday, November 15, 2005
Having a variety of different aesthetic materials to choose from allows the clinician to select the most appropriate restorative material necessary to overcome that obstacle.
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Monday, November 14, 2005
It’s refreshing to review an item that has no wires, batteries, or service requirements, and actually fulfills the manufacturer’s claims.
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Wednesday, November 09, 2005
Perhaps the easiest way to fabricate a temporary acrylic restoration, such as a temporary crown, is to use one of the generation of bis-acryl resins.
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Tuesday, November 08, 2005
The i2 Dryfield Illuminator offers some nice improvements over its popular, well-received predecessor, the Isolite.