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Amalgam wars: Part II -- A phantom menace?
Scientists keep digging up more evidence to incriminate amalgam, but no one can make the charges stick.
December 2, 2007
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Amalgam wars: Part I
Dentists have been arguing about fillings for 150 years. Why won't the controversy die?
November 27, 2007
2007 12 03 14 42 15 706
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June 25, 2025
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Podcast: Dr. Roger Levin on creating a winning attitude in your dental practice
By Kevin Henry
Reinvigorate your practice using strategies from Dr. Roger Levin, focusing on positivity and effective communication.
June 25, 2025
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Case #667: 63-year-old man with mandibular lesion
By Dr. Juan F. Yepes
A 63-year-old man presented to the oral surgeon after being referred by his family dentist because of an unusual radiolucency at the inferior border of the left mandible. Challenge yourself with this DrBicuspid case study.
June 25, 2025
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Pediatric dentist arrested for threatening to shoot family
By Melissa Busch
A New York pediatric dentist was arrested in Florida after he allegedly threatened to shoot his family.
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This patch may be a real blow to tooth loss
By Melissa Busch
A new innovation in the works may help patients with gum disease keep their natural teeth.
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By Dr. Ankur Gupta
Patients suffering from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain no longer have to endure the wait for a night guard, writes Ankur Gupta of Catapult Education, who reviews the Kettenbach QuickSplint.
June 24, 2025
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The 4 horsemen of the dental practice apocalypse
By Estela Vargas
Estela Vargas, CRDH, unveils the four hidden threats that could be diminishing your dental practice and what you can do to ensure a successful, thriving practice.
June 24, 2025
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What is your why? Reigniting your passion as a dental office manager
By Sheri McVaugh
Feeling burned out as a dental office manager? Sheri McVaugh offers thoughtful guidance on reconnecting with your purpose and redefining your professional goals.
June 24, 2025
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Dentist who copped to hiding $5M from U.S. government gets prison
By Melissa Busch
A dentist who allegedly concealed $5 million from the IRS was sentenced.
June 23, 2025
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