About this event This webinar will cover what to put in an emergency medical kit. We will also discuss special considerations for how to ensure that the kit is always up to date and that staff are most able to respond in case of a medical emergency. Register for the webinar here. Learning Outcomes – Articulate what goes… Read More »
Bioactive materials are emerging as an innovative tool for a number of dental treatments. The latest report from the ADA Clinical Evaluators (ACE) Panel takes the pulse on how and why dentists use bioactive materials in practice, based on a survey of more than 300 practicing dentists. The survey’s highlights include: Defining a Bioactive Material: There are differing… Read More »
As a new dentist, you are probably keenly aware of the benefits of diversity and inclusion. Maybe you saw firsthand how collaborating with someone from a different background than you improved the results of a group project in dental school. Or maybe you noticed how listening to a colleague with a unique perspective changed the way you think… Read More »
Dental offices have lodged complaints to the ADA about explanation of benefit statements that are incorrect or need to be clarified, but the Association has resources available for dentists when dealing with third-party payers. The ADA has taken a strong position in advocating for clear EOBs, said Dr. Brett H. Kessler, a member of the ADA Council on… Read More »
Dr. Alice Boghosian jokes that her dental practice is a factory for dental students. The mentorship of Dr. Boghosian and her partner, Dr. John Hagopian, is what led Drs. Arda Paylan and Agata Skiba to apply to the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry and ultimately move into practicing dentistry. It was the influence of the… Read More »
A patient’s oral care needs are as unique as they are. Factors such as age, medication use and lifestyle choices can affect patients’ risk of caries, periodontal disease or oral cancer. As a dentist, you can help them understand the habits, products and lifestyle changes that can make a difference in the dental chair and in their long-term… Read More »