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Dentaltown Magazine - July 2026

Articles
Howard Speaks: Why Patients Say Yes or No to Treatment Dr. Howard Farran examines the real drivers of case acceptance, from trust and
communication to cost and team alignment, and why better explanations alone rarely
move the needle.
by Dr. Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Dr. Howard Farran examines the real drivers of case acceptance, from trust and communication to cost and team alignment, and why better explanations alone rarely move the needle.
Townie Casefile: One File, Two 90-Degree Curves Dr. Ghassan Yared demonstrates how a single reciprocating file navigated two severely
calcified, 90-degree canals in a mandibular third molar without scouting or a glide path.
Dr. Ghassan Yared demonstrates how a single reciprocating file navigated two severely calcified, 90-degree canals in a mandibular third molar without scouting or a glide path.
Why Antibiotics Often Fail in Peri-Implantitis New Rutgers research suggests peri-implantitis is not just a bacterial infection. Titanium particles may trap immune cells in attack mode, driving bone loss and explaining why antibiotics fall short.
New Rutgers research suggests peri-implantitis is not just a bacterial infection. Titanium particles may trap immune cells in attack mode, driving bone loss and explaining why antibiotics fall short.
Teeth Under Plastic Are aligners creating a hidden caries risk or just exposing which patients were always high risk? A closer look at the science behind teeth under plastic.
Are aligners creating a hidden caries risk or just exposing which patients were always high risk? A closer look at the science behind teeth under plastic.
Blackstone and KKR Take Over Affordable Care Blackstone and KKR are taking over Affordable Care after restructuring $1.4 billion in debt. What the deal signals about the financial pressure building under DSOs.
Blackstone and KKR are taking over Affordable Care after restructuring $1.4 billion in debt. What the deal signals about the financial pressure building under DSOs.
The $600,000 Three-Year Dental Degree Yeshiva's new Manhattan dental school offers a 36-month DDS at a cost that could top $600,000 in debt. Is it the future of dentistry or a warning sign?
Yeshiva's new Manhattan dental school offers a 36-month DDS at a cost that could top $600,000 in debt. Is it the future of dentistry or a warning sign?
The Conversations That Follow You Home Dr. Paul Homoly explains why dentists searching for better treatment acceptance scripts
are looking in the wrong place, and what it takes to find the keys.
by Dr. Paul Homoly
Dr. Paul Homoly explains why dentists searching for better treatment acceptance scripts are looking in the wrong place, and what it takes to find the keys.
Arizona’s Oral Preventive Assistant Law: And what it means where you practice A new certified mid-level role lets assistants scale healthy patients under supervision. What SB 1124 means for staffing, hygienists, and access to care.
A new certified mid-level role lets assistants scale healthy patients under supervision. What SB 1124 means for staffing, hygienists, and access to care.

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