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Promoting Oral Health Among the Visually Impaired

Jan 5, 2016

...Williams, & Wilkins; 2013. Activities of Daily Living: What are ADLs and IADLs? Available at: caring.com/articles/activities-of-daily-living-what-are-adls-and-iadls. Accessed December 23, 2015. Daien V, Peres K, Villain M, Colvez A,…

Dental Laboratory Leaders Clarify FDA Regulations on Implant Abutments at Conference Sessions

Mar 16, 2016

...changing it to an angled abutment is a new design and would not be in compliance with FDA regulations. However, labs can mill the top of an abutment blank by...

Dental Laboratory Leaders Clarify FDA Regulations on Implant Abutments at Conference Sessions

Mar 16, 2016

...changing it to an angled abutment is a new design and would not be in compliance with FDA regulations. However, labs can mill the top of an abutment blank by...

Instrumentation

Maximize the Use of Sickle Instruments

Sep 14, 2016

...sickle are the small SHG (Goldman) 6/7 and the larger SH 6/7. When compared to the U15 Towner, the SHG 6/7 and SH 6/7 have thinner blades and slightly offset...

Instrumentation

An Alternative Approach With the Gracey 7/8 Curet

Nov 9, 2016

...calculus, from the root surfaces in periodontal pockets.1,2 Gracey curets are key to the process of instrumenting a tooth surface to completion in order to achieve tissue health.2–4 While Gracey...

Product Spotlight

September 2016 Online Product Spotlight

Sep 19, 2016

...days. For more information, visit dentapure.com. DENTSPLY Sirona NUPRO® revolv® slim Disposable Prophy Angles are designed with a compact prophy angle head (25% shorter than standard DPAs) and...

Product Spotlight

December 2016 Product Spotlights

Dec 19, 2016

...We have added an Economy Package option for our most common sizes: 5″x 5″ and 6″x 6″ Medium. For more information, visit hedycanada.com. Microflex by Ansell Don’t let your...

Latest CE Courses

The Role of Oral Health Professionals in the Opioid Epidemic

Feb 1, 2018

...an average of 10 tablets to 20 tablets of hydrocodone/acetaminophen, a supply intended to treat 2 days to 5 days of post-operative pain.22 Dentists are in a unique position to...

Perspectives

Teledentistry and the Midlevel Practitioner

Oct 11, 2018

...LK. Preventive dentistry delivery to children in rural communities in the United States. Available at: http://www.dentalhypotheses.com/article.asp?issn=2155-8213;year=2016;volume=7;issue=4;spage=160;epage=161;aulast=Dulieu. Accessed…

Anesthesia

Alternative Injection Techniques

Apr 7, 2016

PURCHASE COURSE This course was published in the April 2016 issue and expires April 20, 2019. The author has no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour...