Improving the Life Cycle of Teeth
Can revenue-producing preventive procedures can be emphasized in dentistry? Dr. Gordon Christensen traces the various stages of prevention and treatment, and the products and ways dental disease can be stopped (or slowed) at each life stage.
Each month, Dr. Gordon Christensen answers a question from readers about everyday dentistry.
Q: When observing the recent ads and articles in dental journals and magazines, it is obvious that there is high emphasis on the techniques and concepts that are at the end of the life cycle of teeth. Even though All-on-X, full-mouth rehabilitation, implants, complex and heroic perio, and other topics are important and timely, it seems that more emphasis should be placed on research and clinical procedures on the other end of the cycle to prevent caries, periodontal disease, and malocclusion...
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Each month, Dr. Gordon Christensen answers a question from readers about everyday dentistry.
Q: When observing the recent ads and articles in dental journals and magazines, it is obvious that there is high emphasis on the techniques and concepts that are at the end of the life cycle of teeth. Even though All-on-X, full-mouth rehabilitation, implants, complex and heroic perio, and other topics are important and timely, it seems that more emphasis should be placed on research and clinical procedures on the other end of the cycle to prevent caries, periodontal disease, and malocclusion...
Click Here to Read More