November 2019
Perform endodontics with ease and confidence
Endodontic procedures may not necessarily be your focus, but odds are that every week some of your patients will need root canal treatment. Some dentists consider endodontic activities to be outside of their comfort zone, so they’d rather refer their patients to an endodontist. A survey by the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) reported that on average, general dentists were referring to endodontists, approximately 46% of their root canal...
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Why and How to Avoid Needlestick Injuries to Secure Your Practice
Summary: The billion-dollar problem that affects dentists more than any other healthcare professional. Are you aware of the latest tools and safety protocols to minimize the risks? We discuss why it is so important to avoid this common cause of injury and suggest some simple steps you can implement to protect your team, yourself, and your practice.
Why and How to Avoid Needlestick Injuries to Secure Your Practice
Too often forgott...
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How will the pandemic affect patient access to dental care and what can we do about it?
As we saw during the last major recession, it is a well-established fact that access to dental care declines during an economic crisis. Now, as we find ourselves in the middle of not just an economic crisis, but also a public health one, we’re bracing ourselves for the long-term impact of this unprecedented event on the dental industry. Here, we discuss what this means for both patients and dentists, and more importantly, what you can do about it...
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Optimize Your Obturation Technique: How To Save Time and Be More Efficient
Endodontic procedures are very technical and time-consuming. Are there ways to be more efficient and save time?
Obturation: the crucial step of a successful endo treatment
Obturation is of critical importance and can be quite difficult to achieve. It’s considered a heavy procedure, usually occurring after 45min as the last step during a typical endodontic treatment like a root canal (RCT).
Pr. Stéphane Simon confirms this dif...
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