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Top Dental News
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Do resins and sealants expose kids to more BPA risks?
 A new study in Pediatrics is stirring the bisphenol A (BPA) pot once again, most notably in the popular press. But the study authors conclude that pediatric patients' exposure to BPA from composite resins and sealants is short-lived and that school-based dental sealant programs should continue. More»» |
Pre-op prophylactic antibiotics -- yes or no?
 Despite a recent meta-analysis indicating that giving patients antibiotics prior to implant surgery can prevent implant failures, some experts still question whether antibiotic prophylaxis is necessary in every case. More»» |
Adhesive classifications: Science or marketing?
 Are you using a fifth-, sixth-, or seventh-generation bonding adhesive? Who decides what generation it is, and what constitutes a new generation -- the number of steps involved or something else? Here is one attempt to decipher what often seems to be little more than marketing speak. More»» |
Survey reveals Calif. dentists' health IT preferences
 While most dentists in California have embraced electronic methods to help with billing, accounting, and scheduling, their adoption rate for electronic records and other clinical tools has been considerably slower, according to a California Healthcare Foundation survey. More»» |
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Second Opinion
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Even during these tough times, it is possible to find things -- and people -- to be thankful for. 
Despite years of education and firsthand experience as a mom, apparently I still don't know when my granddaughter is teething. 
If teeth are disposable, our profession might be disposable too. |
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Dental Products / Dental Buyer's Guide
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Dental Materials Orthodontic Appliances, Alloys/Amalgams, Cements and Adhesives, Composite Resins, Crowns/Bridges, Impression Materials, Sealants, Implants, Veneers/Porcelains, Trays and Racks, Ionomers, Etchants, Matrix Systems
Dentifrices and Consumer Products |
Imaging and Photography Systems
Tools and Instruments Lasers, Drills, Autoclaves and Sterilizers, Burs, Handpieces and Motors, Loupes, Microscopes, Lathes, Oral Cancer Detection, Scalers, Caries Detection, Curing and Bleaching Lights, Isolators |
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Ask Marty
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Q. Why should I upgrade to Dentrix G4?
A: Numerous advances have been designed into the Dentrix practice management system to further automate, streamline, and simplify daily tasks. More»»
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