NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Among children undergoing dental procedures with oral sedation, post-discharge adverse effects are less likely when midazolam rather than chloral hydrate is used, a…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – There is no need to interrupt antiplatelet therapy before tooth extractions, as long as appropriate local hemostatic measures are taken, according to results…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Even a short period of 4 to 8 weeks of smoking cessation prior to surgery to treat upper aerodigestive tract squamous cell carcinoma…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New research shows that oropharyngeal cleansing with chlorhexidine solution is no better than a control solution of potassium permanganate in preventing nosocomial pneumonia…
Jason J. Kim, CDT, Master Ceramist, Oral Design Member, Clinical Assistant Professor at New York University College of Dentistry, discusses the International Foundation for Oral Design and its…
Jason J. Kim, CDT, discusses building first class ceramic dental preparations with zirconia. His “Blueprint for Predictable Aesthetics” and “Restorative Space Management” approaches have been instrumental in ensuring…
Scott Hammond of KaVo Dental, describes the new GENTLEray laser with built-in features such as micropulse technology, which helps the healing process. Sponsored by The Doctor’s Channel
Missy Cornell of Zila Pharmaceuticals describes the Rotadent prescription microfilament toothbrush, which was designed by dental hygienists and is particularly useful for orthodontic patients. Sponsored by The Doctor’s…
Justin Ginsberg discusses a customized on-hold telephone marketing service for dental and other offices, which provides the caller with some patient education as well as marketing material while…
Scott Hammond of KaVo Dental, discusses the DIAGNOdent Caries Detector device, which is designed to find early dental decay before it is detectable on an x-ray or with…
