Oral Health Begins with Tooth Alignment
Treating malocclusion and misaligned teeth can positively affect patients’ long-term oral health. This CE activity explains how and why.
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From Diamonds to Transducers
Stephen K. Harrel, DDS, shares his expertise with Dimensions on ultrasonic scaling and tips.
Are Ultrasonic Aerosols an Infection Control Risk?
A discussion of whether the airborne bacteria produced by ultrasonic scalers are a danger to dental health care professionals and patients.
Small Incision = Big Benefits
Patients, periodontists, and dental hygienists all gain the advantages of minimally invasive periodontal surgery.
Treating Periodontal Defects
Avoiding post-surgical problems with minimally invasive periodontal surgery.
The Controversy Continues
Investigating the role of occlusion in the development and treatment of periodontal diseases.
Remaining Vigilant
With the growing risk of exposure to emerging and re-emerging diseases, the dental practice must maintain strict infection control protocols, including protection against airborne transmission.
The Fragile Immune System
Infection control precautions and practices must be strictly adhered to in order to protect both the immune compromised patient and clinician.
