Dentaltown Magazine - January 2004

Articles
By: Howard Farran, DDS, MBA, MAGD, Publisher, DentalTown Magazine
Please take your specialist to lunch!
By: Scott Perkins, DDS
Dental pioneer can show you how to ‘grow’ your practice with Extreme Efficiencies
By: Ian Shuman, DDS
Townie, Ian Shuman, DDS restores a cavity on his own child using no anesthesia
By: Marshall White, DMD
Halogen curing lights are making a comeback with some new variations on a reliable theme, according to Marshall White, DMD
By: Sally McKenzie, CMC
Certified Management Consultant, Sally McKenzie, explores management challenges every practice faces and solutions for a less stressful and more profitable practice
The results from the Townie online poll on cements reveal dentists’ preferences
By: A. Utku Ozan, DDS MS
Dr. A. Utku Ozan, DDS, MS, evaluates recent mechanical preparation techniques in root canal therapy based on data from clinical analysis and research
By: Xinyi Yu, DDS
Vice President of Clinical Affairs, Den-Mat Corp.
Dr. Xinyi Yu explains how the high flexural strength of Cerinate veneers allows clinicians to reduce the removal of sensitive tooth structure
By: Ara Nazarian, DDS
Townie, Ara Nazarian, DDS shows what you can do for patients who can't afford traditional implants or traditional fixed restorative options in this clinical using IMTEC mini-implants
In This Issue
By: Carol Murphy, Executive Editor
Where You Will Be Next March?
Message Boards
Wet-gloved dentists debate whether extraction is always a viable treatment option
A periodontist asks the Townies how they choose their specialists
Practicing dentists talk about the benefits and duties of office managers
Townies offer their suggestions on how to stop bleeding
Experienced dentists help decide if using high powered magnification improves patient care
Buying loupes in the near future? Townies offer suggestions for accessories and features that are important to consider when making your selection

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