Using heated water for dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) may enhance biofilm growth and proliferation, resulting in higher bacterial counts, which raises the risk of contamination during dental procedures.1 Biofilms thrive in warm…

The advancement of three-dimensional printing in dentistry offers a more efficient, cost-effective, and innovative approach to dental treatments, paving the way for complex, customized solutions that traditional methods can’t achieve.

Patients need clear, definitive, and straightforward information on the risks and benefits of capturing dental X-rays and why their diagnostic value is so important.

Tips for navigating compliance and mitigating breach risks.

From basic restorative procedures to complex, double-arch reconstructions, three-dimensional (3D) printing can positively impact each step in a patient’s treatment and improve his or her overall experience. In my practice, every patient…