Sedation dentistry opens the door for more patients to seek treatment, but it’s not without risk. For the absolute fastest alert when patients stop breathing, you need capnography, and CMI Health’s PC-900B is the ideal monitor for the dental practice. Currently relying on pulse oximetry?... CONTINUE READING
During oral surgery recovery, every doctor aims to put patients in a state of physical ease and offer freedom from pain or constraint. The sophisticated furnishings of Herman Miller and Nemschoff have been used in stylish, versus sterilizing, healthcare environments for five decades, elevating the... CONTINUE READING
Placing dental implants, performing fluoride varnish treatments and delivering nanny goats village families sound like business as usual for James J. Wu, DDS, FRCD (C), (shown above) when he dedicates expertise as a volunteer in Moldova. The Board Certified in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery... CONTINUE READING
Loyalty to a friend drew Steven Moriconi, DMD, F.A.C.D, F.I.C.D., to Haiti in 2010 after a natural disaster devastated the people there. The profound need he witnessed prompted six return trips in the past five years and the founding of Men Anpil , which means “many hands” in Haitian... CONTINUE READING
By Kelsi Matylewicz/Benco Dental Social Media Intern Whether eliminating physical pain from your daily life, conquering a "reluctant" smile, or even "selling beauty," it's difficult to put a price on a better tomorrow. A New York Times report on noninvasive cosmetic surgery, such as veneers,... CONTINUE READING
An oral surgeon in Tulsa, Okla. A dentist in York, Pa. Their commonalty: exposing patients to possible risk of hepatitis B, hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) because they allegedly ignored appropriate infection control procedures. An Incisal Edge article shares... CONTINUE READING