D. Walter Cohen: An iconic icon

Each generation has a different concept or image of an icon of contemporary culture. D. Walter Cohen is such an icon of dentistry. He is a pinnacle of energy and accomplishment with a glitter of idealism. Even today, in his 80s, he will play tennis early in the morning before he practices periodontics at his office.

Mar 11, 2010 | GENERAL DENTISTRY

Enhancing dentistry with the dental-video procedure scope

Every once in a while a dental product comes along with the ability to change our lives for the better, such as the high-speed handpiece. The Dental Procedure Scope is also one of those powerful tools.

Mar 11, 2010 | PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

Practice transition planning

For most dentists, ownership of their dental practice is the major focus of their energy expenditures, financial situation and professional lives. Years of blood, sweat and tears, coupled with the relationships formed with both staff and patients, have caused dentists to form a deep-seated emotional attachment with their practice.

$Diagnostic tool helps detect fractures$

Feb 12, 2010 | ENDODONTICS

Diagnostic tool helps detect fractures

The e-Dx endodontic diagnostic tool is available from Jordco. The e-Dx is described as the next generation in endodontic diagnostic instruments. The instrument can easily cold and fracture test teeth. Using a special open cell foam insert, the e-Dx stores dental coolants longer, enabling a doctor to cold test multiple teeth.

Feb 11, 2010 | OVERVIEW

Better sleep through dentistry?

In an interview with Dental Tribune, Dr Gy Yatros of Dental Sleep Solutions in Holmes Beach, FL, USA, discusses obstructive sleep apnea, its medical ramifications — and what dentists can do to treat the condition.

Feb 11, 2010 | GENERAL DENTISTRY

Taking aim at dentin hypersensitivity

In an interview with Dental Tribune, Dr Fotinos S. Panagakos, director of clinical research relations and strategy within the Research and Development division of Colgate-Palmolive Co., discusses dentin hypersensitivity, its effect on patients and the dentists who treat them — and a new product that can help alleviate the condition.

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