Dentaltown Magazine - March 2003

Articles
By: Howard Farran, DDS, MBA, MAGD
Publisher, DentalTown Magazine
Who are your 10 BEST friends?
By: Dana C. Gratton, Marketing Consultant
Designed for Better Dentistry
The Townies debate the appropriate times to use a crown, direct composite/amalgam and gold/porcelain/composite onlays
By: R. Ibsen, DDS, OD, FAGD, FACD, FICD
After 13 years of wear this patient’s porcelain veneer and resin labial bridge show no tooth reduction
By: Martin Goldstein, DMD
Townie Dr. Martin Goldstein shows composite veneers can create beautiful smiles
See how your fellow dental professionals feel about over-the-counter whitening and the affects on their practice
See some of what you missed at the first ever Townie meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada
By: Sally McKenzie, CMC
Sally McKenzie shares some of her measurements for practice success
By: Udell Webb, DDS, Director, Udell Webb Leadership Institute
Dr. Udell Webb shares his thoughts on the importance of using the new CDT-4 codes and setting your fees accordingly
With 1 800 BEST DDS patient calls come right to your office, no call center necessary
By: Michael R. Razzano, DDS
A chronological look at retentive mechanisms for cavity preparations from Kuraray
In This Issue
By: Carol Murphy, Executive Editor
Message Boards
Wet-gloved dentists debate the CDT-4 coding system for inlays and onlays
The Townies discuss this new dry-field isolation and illumination technology
Real-world dentists offer suggestions on what crown material would best match the brand of veneers the asking dentist is using
Different dentists offer opinions on achieving hemostasis when taking impressions
Dental professionals offer their ideas about calculating office overhead

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