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Dentistry Materials 

Temporary Crowns Are an Occasion for Dental Patient Education 

Kelley Brummett DMD 0 Comments Patient Care, Patient Education, TempoCem, Temporary Crowns

Another dentist asked me, “What temporary cement do you use so your temporary crowns actually stay on?” The cement I

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Dentistry Materials 

Understanding Bulk Fill Composites (Part 2)

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Bulk Fill, Composite, EvoFlow, G-Aenial, SonicFill, Venus

Dentists love the handling of self-leveling bulk-fill composites because we do not need to move the tip around, which can

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Dentistry Materials 

Two Tips for Placing Screw-Retained Implant Crowns

Kelley Brummett DMD 0 Comments Composite, Crown, Implant, Teflon Tape

Most of us are placing implant crowns, using screw retained crowns. If the crown needs to be recovered, or the screw needs to be

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Dentistry Materials 

Using Topical for Optimal Patient Comfort

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Patient Care, Patient Comfort, Topical

In a previous blog, I wrote about how we use multiple flavors of topical in my dental practice and the

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Is Topical Cannabidiol (CBD) for Temporomandibular Joint Pain a Fad or the Future of Treatment?

Pankey Gram 0 Comments Cannabidiol, CBD, CBD Dentistry, Joint Pain

Cannabidiol, commonly known as CBD, is getting significant attention in new advances of pain management for its non-psychoactive therapeutic properties.

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Dentistry Materials 

Preoperative Dental Rinsing: What You Need to Know

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Chlorhexidine, COVID19, Dental Rinsing, Hydrogen Peroxide, Iodine, Mouthwash

I think pre-operative rinsing is here to stay. Science supports it is effective against viruses, including COVID19. And it is

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Choosing Value…The Most Important Parameter of a Shade

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments

When we send tooth color or shade information to the dental lab, the most important aspect is the value. This

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Communication Materials 

The Surprising Impact of Flavored Topical Anesthetic

Lee Ann Brady DMD 5 Comments Communication, Doctor-Patient Relationship, Flavored Topical Anesthetic, Patient Communication

When I bought my dental practice in Glendale, Arizona, eight years ago, they were offering patients a choice of flavors

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Cleaning Dental Photography Mirrors

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Dental Mirrors, Photography, Photomed

It can be very frustrating to take a series of dental photos only to realize there were scratches or watermarks

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Dentistry Materials 

I’ve Learned a Lot About Face Shields

Lee Ann Brady DMD 1 Comment Bio-Mask, Covid-19, Face Shields, hygiene, Hygienists, PPE, PRO-TEX, Ultra Light Optics

Most dentists have some stories about buying and trying different types of face shields as we have started to practice

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Dental Anesthetic Needles

Kelley Brummett DMD 0 Comments Anesthetic Needles

In dental school most of us learned to use the same two sizes and lengths of dental anesthetic needles. Once

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