Dr. Julia Heinrichs[email protected]Dental PracticeThe traditional referral system is broken, and teledentistry can fix itThe time between when a patient is referred to a specialist and when he or she actually sees the specialist (if it happens at all) can become a black hole. Dr. Julia Heinrichs believes that teledentistry can help bridge the gap between general practitioner and specialist for many patients. In this article, she provides scenarios to illustrate this belief.October 12, 2020Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesEx-dental worker accused in teeth-whitening scam sentencedAn ex-dental employee accused of tampering with a work computer after she was fired and illegally performing teeth whitening offsite has been sentenced.PeriodonticsThese factors may affect tooth loss in younger gum disease patientsSmile DesignClinical tip: Your checklist for dental implants and CBCTLegal IssuesDentist, stylist fight over deceased bigamist husband’s millionsHygiene ToolsBlow, smack, pop your way to improved oral health. Maybe?