Dentaltown Magazine - February 2009

Articles
Thomas Giacobbi, DDS, FAGD, Editorial Director Dentaltown Magazine
Creating a Lasting Impression
U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson, DMD (R-Idaho) talks about government health programs and how dentists can get involved in health care reform discussions.
For the last 10 years, support from companies like Parkell has been crucial to Dentaltown's success. In celebrating our 10th anniversary, we also celebrate these companies that have consistently supported us since the beginning.
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In This Issue
Howard Farran, DDS, MBA, MAGD
The Four Biggest Problems in Clinical Dentistry
Thomas Giacobbi, DDS, FAGD, Editorial Director Dentaltown Magazine
How It's Made - Live
Occlusal disease is largely responsible for severe and unnatural tooth wear, fractured teeth and fractured restorations. All this damage requires expensive replacements and rehabilitiations. It is also responsible for many undiagnosed and untreated migraines and TMD problems. Often the symptoms go unrecognized and the consequence of secondary occlusal trauma can amplify periodontal damage and ultimately speeds up tooth loss. In this article, Drs. Jose-Luis Ruiz and Renee paul discuss...
Infection Control
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