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BPA In Dental Composite: Does It Matter?
Bisphenol-A has been making headlines again as a possible health hazard. This
week, we'll take a look at the limited information available about BPA in dental
composites and sealants. Officially, the ADA says there's no need to worry - but
does anyone know for sure?
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Survey: Dental Continuing Education Hours
This survey found dentists averaging 70 hours of clinical CE and 15 hours of
practice management CE each year. "The minimum requirements are ridiculously
low," said one. Doctors' top priorities for continuing ed are implants,
cosmetics and team training. Click to
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We Officially Have a Pandemic - So What Now?
The World Health Organization has made it official: H1-N1 influenza (a.k.a.
swine flu) is now a global pandemic. So what does this mean for your dental
practice? Frankly, not that much, as long as you already practice Universal
Precautions, which you do, right? Click to
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Eco-Dentistry Association Launches
Green dentistry now has a formal association: the Eco-Dentistry Association.
Based in Berkeley, CA (where else?), it's founded by a husband-and-wife team who
launched an eco-friendly dental practice six years ago, and are now spreading
their gospel.
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Video: Dentists Split over Amalgam Fillings
Breaking news:
Dentists are deeply divided over the issue of mercury in amalgam fillings. In this
survey, 52% of dentists reported they are no longer using amalgam, while 48% still
are. Amalgam's long history goes up against its possible toxicity in a
continuing battle.
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