With all of the visual acuity it takes to perform dental procedures, magnification through the use of loupes can bring many benefits to the dental practitioner. First and most obvious, an enlarged view of the treatment area can result in more accurate and precise procedures and reduced eye strain and fatigue, and in addition to …
Approximately 9.3% of the U.S. population has diabetes—that’s more than 29 million people, and approximately 1.7 million new people are diagnosed each year.1 In fact, 1 in 5 cases of total tooth loss is linked to diabetes, and diabetics experience almost 3 times more periodontal pathology than their non-diabetic counterparts1,2. Diabetes can cause many dental-related …
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The ability to control pain is a focus for all dental professionals. Local and regional anesthesia allows patients to get treatment for a myriad of dental issues, with the added benefit of reducing or even eliminating fear in many patients who would otherwise go without care. The choices for anesthesia can be very specific to …
Any pain, no gain — the search for anesthesia delivery Read More »
