Dr. Marty Jablow[email protected]Orofacial PainAsk Marty: What is the easiest and most comfortable way to give a palatal injection?A: Many dentists think that a palatal injection has to hurt no matter what they have tried. This does not have to be true.May 17, 2009ClinicalAsk Marty: Does digital radiography really allow for better diagnosis?A: In my opinion, one of the biggest benefits to digital radiography is the ability to better diagnose.May 3, 20093D PrintingAsk Marty: Which digital intraoral camera do you prefer?A: This is always one of my favorite questions because usually the answer is very straightforward.April 12, 2009X-RayAsk Marty: Is the Nomad handheld x-ray unit safe, and how easy is it to use?A: We have been using a Nomad (Aribex) handheld x-ray unit in my office for a few years now. My staff loves it so much that we recently acquired the Nomad Pro as well.April 5, 2009X-RayAsk Marty: What are my choices for going digital with my panoramic system?A: This same dilemma occurred in my office. You can stop taking panoramic radiographs, but that does not help if you need that type of radiograph on a routine basis. Some panoramic machines can be retrofitted to accept a digital sensor to capture the radiographs.March 22, 2009ClinicalAsk Marty: I want to put computers in my operatories. Should I have a wired or wireless network?A: Congratulations on wanting to computerize your operatories. This is the first step to implementing many cool features for you and your patients.March 15, 2009Dental EducationAsk Marty: What is the best method of intraoffice communication?A: There are many different ways to communicate within the office. Some are more effective then others. Ultimately, choosing the best communication system depends on the needs of your facility and practice.March 8, 2009EndodonticsAsk Marty: I'm a Cerec 3D user and very happy with the system. Should I upgrade to the new Cerec AC?A: First of all, Cerec 3D is still advanced dental technology. And by owning and using this system, you are still ahead of the in-house restoration capability curve of most dentists. The Cerec AC does have some very impressive enhancements, however, that may make an upgrade worth considering at some point.February 24, 2009LasersAsk Marty: I am considering getting a laser for my practice. What kind should I get?A: Wow! That is like asking my family where they want to go for dinner. The answer depends on what you want the laser to do for you and your practice.February 16, 2009Dental EducationAsk Marty: How do I protect my data in case my notebook computer is lost or stolen?A: The FBI states that notebook computer thefts are up 48% during the last two years. The Ponemon Institute released data estimates that 12,000 laptops are lost or stolen from U.S. airports every week.February 8, 2009Previous PagePage 7 of 8Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDental hygienist charged with using forged licensesA woman accused of practicing with bogus state dental hygienist licenses for more than four years has been charged, according to an affidavit.Immune SystemIs the hepatitis B vaccine linked to this painful oral condition?EndodonticsEndodontics may stress out dental studentsPractice Management SoftwareReimagining the digital future of dentistrySponsor ContentJoin Us
