Jeff Why Teeth and Implants Are Not Alternative Treatments
Sometimes patients ask why they should save a tooth with a root canal and crown when they can just place an implant. A recent survey by Azarpazhooh et. al. demonstrated…
Dental Implant Maintenance
During the past three decades replacement of missing teeth with implant supported restorations has become increasingly common. Dental implant placement is a viable option for both complete and partially edentulous…
CBCT in Endodontics to Treat Difficult Anatomy & Preserve Teeth
A patient recently came to SSE for a second opinion. She had a root canal on #21 just a month earlier by an endodontist. After the root canal, she continued…
Delta Dental of Arizona Cutting Reimbursements to Arizona Dentists
The Delta Dental of AZ website says, “…dentists are valuable partners in providing quality oral health care and Delta Dental is striving to find the right balance between the dentists,…
Delta Dental of Arizona Cutting Reimbursements to Arizona Dentists
The Delta Dental of AZ website says, “…dentists are valuable partners in providing quality oral health care and Delta Dental is striving to find the right balance between the dentists,…
Newtopy: Creating Respectful Spaces & Tools for Communication
In a world where communication can often feel strained or misunderstood, the need for respectful dialogue has never been more crucial. Enter Newtopy—a groundbreaking platform designed to foster open and…
CHAS6D: A Revolutionary Multidimensional Model for Designing
The world of design is constantly evolving, driven by the need for innovation and sustainability. Enter CHAS6D—a groundbreaking multidimensional model that is reshaping how we think about designing products, spaces,…
Internal Bleaching of VITAL Teeth
With the recent advances in regenerative endodontics, we have come to see the pulpal tissue in a new light. This has encouraged us to treat healthy pulpal tissue in ways…
Saving a Tooth with Intentional Replantation
Previous posts have discussed the often overlooked surgical option of intentional replantation. The following case is an example of 3.5 yr success of intentional replantation of a Md second molar.…
Why Most Research Findings Are False
Dr. John P. A. Ioannidis is a Professor of Medicine, Health Research and Policy at Stanford University. He holds the C.F. Rehnborg Chair in Disease Prevention and is the director…