Dentaltown Magazine - May 2004

Articles
By: Howard Farran, DDS, MBA, MAGD, Publisher, DentalTown Magazine
Charitable Dentistry, Missionary Dentistry, & the Spiritual side of Dentistry
By Darrell H. Low
The Mercer Companies: Mercer Advisors, Mercer Mastery, Mercer Transitions
An Unconditional Commitment
By: Rella P. Christensen, RDH, PhD
Rella Christensen, PhD reviews the new CDC guidelines and compares them with current OSHA blood-borne pathogen regulations
By: Robert Maher, DDS
Robert Maher, DDS raises a patient’s self-confidence with veneers that require minimal preparation
A new patient delivery system designed to prevent musculoskeletal stress
BioLase will continue the tradition of one of dentistry's premier CE programs
Enjoy greater speed ranges, ergonomics and control with Sirona handpieces
By: Nicky M. Hakimi, DDS, MSD
Townie, Nicky M. Hakimi, DDS, MSD presents current concepts of an aesthetic single tooth implant with emphasis on current literature and research data
By: Boyd J. Tomasetti, DMD
Boyd Tomasetti, DMD, discusses the benefits of plant-based bone replacement grafting material
Finance: Results from the finance poll reveal what’s most important to dentists when they borrow money for their practice and provide third-party financing for their patients
Arturo R. Garcia, DMD
Dr. Arturo Garcia shows what a little whitening and Empress can do for a smile
Curtis P. Hamann, MD; Pamela A. Rodgers, PhD; Kim Sullivan
Curt Hamann, MD; Pam Rodgers, PhD and Kim Sullivan discuss latex and chemical allergies and how it effects your patients and your staff
In This Issue
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Wet-gloved dentists discuss the appropriate time to remove wisdom teeth
Endodontist asks the Townies for suggestions on where pain might originate in tooth that had root canal
The Townies discuss whether a brand-new office is worth the investment
Dentists share their experiences with various toothbrushes
After some convincing from a fellow dentist, Townie Dkimmel tried the Tri-Clip matrix system and was surprised by the results

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