Tony Edwards[email protected]Office ManagementMarch Mayhem begins! Also, Levin on your website; Knowles on winning; Madow Bros. on coffeeMarch 15, 2015RestorationsNeutron imaging shows gaps in glass ionomer cementsUsing neutron imaging, researchers have shown how the lower mechanical strength in glass ionomer cements results from the presence of pores and also the increased hydrogen mobility within the material, according to a new study in the journal Scientific Reports. The authors recommend further study to improve the materials.March 9, 2015Dental HygieneADA disputes HRSA's projection of dentist shortage in 2025An overall shortage of more than 15,000 dentists is projected in the U.S. by 2025, according to a report released last week by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). However, the ADA Health Policy Institute recommends interpreting the HRSA's overall conclusions with some caution.March 9, 2015Dental SpecialtiesLevin on practice leadership; Madow Bros.' insight on change; CDC caries report follow-upMarch 8, 2015Dental SpecialtiesADA on teeth-whitening decision impact; fluoride in England; Chicago Midwinter wrap-upMarch 3, 2015Restorations2015 Chicago Midwinter Meeting wrap-upCHICAGO - The 150th Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting concluded this past weekend. Despite subfreezing temperatures, there was a busy exhibit floor, standing-room-only clinical presentations, and dozens of new products launched.March 2, 2015Dental SpecialtiesU.S. Supreme Court ruling; Madow Bros. on Seinfeld and goals; Levin on overheadMarch 1, 2015RestorationsChicago Midwinter 2015 opening sees new product launchesCHICAGO - Lasers, tablet technology, and new printers were among the new products introduced on the first day of the 150th Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. Companies including Convergent, AMD Lasers, BaseVac, Millenium Dental, and 3D Systems launched new or upgraded products.February 25, 2015Dental SpecialtiesChicago coverage kickoff; Tronsgard on why MLPs don't work; Frachella on silver nitrateFebruary 24, 2015RestorationsCase report details alternative approach for patients with advanced tooth wearWhen a patient with advanced tooth wear needs extensive restoration at increased occlusal vertical dimension, how do you handle it clinically? Do you prepare all the teeth in a single day and place full-arch interim prostheses? Many practitioners do, but this can be tiring for both the patient and clinician. A new case report in the Journal of Prosthodontics looks at an alternative approach.February 24, 2015Previous PagePage 81 of 102Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesFormer dentist accused of killing man at his shuttered practiceA former dentist allegedly shot and killed a 37-year-old man outside his shuttered dental practice.CDS Midwinter 2026Chicago Midwinter 2026: Top dental product revealsSmile DesignWhy women excel at identifying celebrity smiles: What the science saysX-RayDr. Tom Giacobbi on the benefits of digital x-raysSponsor ContentEscape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice
