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  • Allison Walker
  • 02/23/2017

  AimRight the first time!

  My dentist, who knows I’m a bit of a dental nerd, likes to tell me what new technologies he’s picked up or has been investigating since my last visit. My latest appointment involved updating my x-rays, using his newest digital x-ray machine (which shall remain anonymous!). When the hygienist swung the tubehead around to aim it at my cheek, she...

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  • Julie Cullen
  • 06/09/2016

  Flaps—Patient Comfort, Image Accuracy

  Wouldn’t you love to make the dental x-ray experience better for your patients, especially children? Whether it’s film or intraoral sensors, taking x-rays can be pretty uncomfortable for your patients. Sharp edges, gagging, holding the mouth open. And then when the patient is very young, you have the added challenge that they don’t really...

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  • Samantha Negraval
  • 12/11/2018

  Why Your Dental Office Needs a More Efficient Way to Communicate

  How does your team communicate during a busy work day? While delivering messages in person may work in a smaller practice, it becomes much more difficult in a larger practice. Just as your front desk manager shouldn’t have to wear running shoes, your clinical staff shouldn’t be interrupted from treating a patient by a knock at the door or the...

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  • Samantha Negraval
  • 12/11/2018

  5 Reasons Why XLDent Is One of the Best Practice Management Systems in Dentistry

  There’s a reason why they call it the “digital leap” in dental practice management software. Change can be scary, especially if you don’t have an adequate safety net or support system. But how do you know if that’s actually what you’ll get once you sign up with a new software provider? This is when peer feedback is so crucial to the...

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  • Michael Howard
  • 12/10/2018

  Reliable Cementation in One Easy Step

  Today’s resin cements demonstrate a number of distinct advantages over other luting agents. Compared to zinc phosphate, glass ionomers and other materials, resin cements possess superior strength, durability and hydrophobia along with improved handling and aesthetics. The result is a longer-lasting, better-looking restoration that can be placed...

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  • Marie
  • 12/10/2018

  Restorations Are True to Form with CoForm

  A truly successful restoration is indistinguishable from a natural tooth. However, getting just the right aesthetic can be difficult, especially when a patient has challenging incisal edges. However, the CoForm matrix system, a set of pre-formed transparent celluloid plastic matrices, can make this process faster and easier, without sacrificing...

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