Tony Edwards[email protected]RestorationsAre transplanted third molars an implant alternative?The autotransplantation of third molars has been called a feasible, fast, and economical alternative to an implant when a suitable donor tooth is available. But how do these teeth hold up over the long term, and what kind of socket is best for their placement?May 15, 2017Dental PracticeWeek in Review: Diabetes and perio treatment; AHCA impact; and best dental insuranceMay 11, 2017Dental PracticePractice Management Insider: Is good customer service holding you back?May 10, 2017Dental PracticeHow do you manage medically complex patients?Oral health practitioners are seeing a wider range of medically complex patients, so when planning treatments they need to consider the patients' overall health and not just that of their teeth and mouth, according to a presentation on May 5 at the California Dental Association's CDA Presents 2017 meeting.May 8, 2017OpioidsSurvey: Patients seek opioid alternatives for postextraction painAfter third-molar extractions, patients and their parents overwhelmingly prefer nonopioid pain management, according to a study presented at the 2017 American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons annual meeting.May 7, 2017Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: U.S. House repeals ACA; implant success; and materials for restorationsMay 4, 2017RestorationsStudy tests particle-filled resins for partial crownsWhat materials do you use for single-tooth, partial-crown restorations? Particle-filled composite resin CAD/CAM materials are a promising addition to practitioner's toolbox, but do they hold up over time? Researchers tested 42 partial-crown restorations over two years to see how well these restorations performed.May 3, 2017RestorationsProducts to look for at CDA Presents 2017 in Anaheim: Part 2A highlight of the California Dental Association's (CDA) upcoming CDA Presents 2017 meeting in Anaheim, CA, will be the many products on display in the exhibit hall. Here we bring you a preview of these products.May 1, 2017Product UpdatesProducts to look for at CDA Presents 2017 in Anaheim: Part 1A highlight of the California Dental Association's upcoming CDA Presents 2017 meeting in Anaheim, CA, will be the many products being featured in the exhibit hall. Here we bring you a preview of endodontic, hygiene, and imaging products on display. Look for part two on Tuesday.April 30, 2017EndodonticsWeek in Review: Killing biofilms in root canal systems; 3D printing; and obstacles to oral careApril 27, 2017Previous PagePage 48 of 102Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesNew lawsuit claims permanent injury from implantsA Florida dental practice is facing a $50,000 lawsuit over an allegedly botched implant procedure.Vulnerable PopulationsGuess who's skipping dental care in the U.S.?Regulatory UpdatesIHS to cease using mercury amalgamMarketingDo’s and don’ts for improving your calls to new patientsSponsor ContentEscape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice
