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'Wait and watch' not the best approach for third molars
When it comes to asymptomatic impacted third molars in adults, many dentists prefer to leave well enough alone and just monitor the tooth until problems develop. But is that decision best for the patient or simply easiest for the doctor?
October 22, 2008
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Are you ready for the new R's in endodontics?
SAN ANTONIO - The three R's of traditional education -- reading, 'riting, and 'rithmetic -- have taken on new meaning in contemporary endodontics, where they now stand for rotary files, resin, and regeneration.
October 19, 2008
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Root canal or dental implant?
SAN ANTONIO - Root canal treatment or dental implant? That is the question. Many factors, from ethical considerations to the patient's overall health, must be considered in this important decision, according to Charles Goodacre, D.D.S., M.S.D.
October 16, 2008
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Movie review: 'Ghost Town' stereotypes dentists
The opening scene of "Ghost Town," with its realistic images of a dental office, raised hopes this movie might, unlike most of its predecessors, accurately portray the profession. But sadly, the numerous stereotypes of dentists will cause more groans than laughs for those in the profession.
September 22, 2008
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