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A retrospective clinical study on the resin infiltration of proximal caries lesions: the operator’s effect

Dental News and Technology

European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry ( 2021 ) Cite this article details Abstract Purpose This retrospective university-based study investigated the effect of operators’ training and previous experience on the success of resin infiltration (RI) in arresting proximal non-cavitated caries lesions in primary and permanent teeth. Methods Information was collected regarding RI of proximal non-cavitated caries lesions in primary and permanent teeth with a follow-up period up to 32 months.

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Pfizer Requests EUA to Administer its COVID-19 Vaccine to Kids

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Pfizer has applied for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to administer its COVID-19 vaccination to children ages 5 to 11. The FDA has already granted full approval to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine when administered to adults. In September, Pfizer submitted the results of a large-scale clinical trial that showed the vaccine encouraged an effective antibody response with few side effects among kids 5 to 11.

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Dental Marketing (Growth) Tips and Ideas for October 2021

Coaches Corner

To help you plan for the best October ever, I’m sharing some marketing (growth) tips and ideas with you, ideas that when implemented will keep things fresh and fun in your office. More importantly, they will exceed your current patients’ and potential patients’ expectations which will allow you to focus on doing what you do best, helping your patients achieve healthy and beautiful smiles.

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Are You Creating Long-Lasting Bonds With Your Patients?

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

A patient asked me recently, “why should I have my treatment done here instead of a practice on my insurance plan? It costs me more.” That’s a loaded question, particularly when it comes at the end of the appointment. Fortunately, that’s not the first time I’ve responded to that question, so I was prepared. But what does it take to create and maintain long-lasting bonds with patients that can withstand the lure of lower pricing, free services or more convenient hours offered from other practices

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Are You Creating Long-Lasing Bonds With Your Patients?

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

A patient asked me recently, “why should I have my treatment done here instead of a practice on my insurance plan? It costs me more.” That’s a loaded question, particularly when it comes at the end of the appointment. Fortunately, that’s not the first time I’ve responded to that question, so I was prepared. But what does it take to create and maintain long-lasting bonds with patients that can withstand the lure of lower pricing, free services or more convenient hours offered from other practices