The exponential growth in the population of older adults who live with chronic and complex diseases, and an increased number of overweight and obese adolescents
Well over 500 prescription and non-prescription medications have xerostomic side effects, which are compounded when these medications are used concomitantly, as is often the case
There is a new opportunity in every restorative dental practice revolving around periodontal medicine and systemic health. As vascular disease continues to be redefined as
Mask mouth, hypersensitivity, bleeding gingiva and the list goes on! Much like a fingerprint no two dental patients or their needs are the same. Whether
With projections suggesting that 1.2 billion people will be obese by 2030, obesity may be the single greatest threat to global health. As strong predictors
Staggering statistics on the trajectories of diabetes, the interrelationship between diabetes and periodontitis, and emerging point-of- care technologies coalesce to produce a clarion call for
,DPS explores the backbone of the hygiene appointment—the power scaler—as well as a variety of hand instruments designed to bring patients back to optimal oral
,When following an indirect restorative workflow, it’s important to map out a plan for success that allows the technology and the dental team to rise
,A smooth, fiber-reinforced articulating paper with high coloring capacity designed for VIDEO perfect adaptation and precise detection on any occlusal surface, ,,From natural physiology to bruxism
,Strong, wax-coated, and mint-flavored flossers feature an ergonomic handle design and a convenient floss pick that’s perfect for fast, efficient, on-the-go cleaning,,Brushing and flossing are
FOROUD HAKIM, DDS, MBA A 1991 graduate of University of the Pacific’s Dugoni School of Dentistry, Dr. Hakim has balanced private practice and dental education
MICHAEL A. MIYASAKI, DDS Dr. Miyasaki practices general dentistry in Sacramento, CA, and has been involved in dental education for over 30 years. Today,
