Dentaltown Magazine - September 2015

Articles
Howard Speaks: Know Your Numbers Dr. Howard Farran, publisher of Dentaltown Magazine, talks about the importance of managing your finances and knowing the numbers that are coming in—and the numbers going out.
by Howard Farran, DDS, MBA, MAGD
Dr. Howard Farran, publisher of Dentaltown Magazine, talks about the importance of managing your finances and knowing the numbers that are coming in—and the numbers going out.
Professional Courtesy: TV Shows for Dentists Dr. Thomas Giacobbi, Dentaltown editorial director, shares some shows to which dentists can relate—and some that are just great escapes.
by Thomas Giacobbi, DDS, FAGD
Dr. Thomas Giacobbi, Dentaltown editorial director, shares some shows to which dentists can relate—and some that are just great escapes.
by Dr. Marco Maiolino
In this CE, Dr. Marco Maiolino treats a patient with invasive cervical resorption, showing the reader the etiopathology, diagnosis and treatment of these types of lesions.
by Adam Cohen, RA, CPHC, LEED AP
Adam Cohen, a North American leader in the low-energy building movement “Passivhaus,” details how a low-energy dental clinic built at market rate uses 68 percent less energy than a standard building.
by Richard Henry, DDS
Dr. Richard Henry writes about using windmills to power his dental practice in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, and the steps he took to become more environmentally conscious.
by Dentaltown Staff
Check out these tips compiled by Dentaltown staff to help you make your practice more eco-friendly.
by Brad Guyton, DDS, MBA, MPH and Carolyn Ghazal, DDS
Drs. Brad Guyton and Carolyn Ghazal use their collective real-life experiences to define the secrets to success in dentistry.
by Linda Douglas, RDH, BSc
Hygienist Linda Douglas writes about an autoimmune disease and how dental professionals can facilitate diagnosis.
by Arselia Gales, Assistant Editor
Take a trip to historic Sleepy Hollow, New York, and learn about Dr. Tauseel Khan and his practice, Philipse Manor Dental.
by Shawneen M. Gonzalez, DDS, MS
Dr. Shawneen Gonzalez details resorption categories and how they present radiographically.
by John C. Comisi, DDS, MAGD
Dr. John Comisi takes a hard look at the uncomfortable statistics of oral-cancer diagnosis, and promising testing mechanisms that may make a life-or-death difference.
by Kevin Brady
Kevin Brady shows how third-party vendors can help streamline front-office responsibilities—so you can focus on patients.
by Paul Edwards
Paul Edwards clarifies the complex regulations for travel and seminar pay and tells you how to avoid wage-and-hour violations.
by Tom M. Limoli, Jr.
Do you know the Trilogy of Reimbursement? Tom Limoli Jr. explains how coding errors can be costing your practice.
by Kathy Zwieg, LDA, CDA
Kathy Zwieg outlines why the certified dental EHR is the most important component of a practice management system.
Case Report: Microbrush Stamp Technique Dr. K. Varsha Rao uses this simple yet effective process to restore posterior teeth with composite material.
by K. Varsha Rao
Dr. K. Varsha Rao uses this simple yet effective process to restore posterior teeth with composite material.
by Edward O. Comitz, Esq. and Patrick T. Stanley, Esq.
Hurting? Don’t change anything until you’ve read this analysis of on-the-job injury and disability claims by attorneys Edward Comitz and Patrick Stanley.
In This Issue
by Howard M. Goldstein, DMD
by Arselia Gales, Assistant Editor
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A well-documented case that shows the benefits of drilling through a tooth before extraction.

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