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In This
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On Dentaltown.com

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56 | SEEING THE SITES

Continuing
Education Update

Scott McDonald of Dental
Demographics discusses
national trends and the best
regions in the country to open
a practice right now.

26
Travel and Learn:
Live CE Events

28
Industry News

60 | IT ALL STARTS
WITH THE PREP,
DOCTOR!

104 | Continuing Education
TO BUFFER OR
NOT TO BUFFER

Dr. Shalom Mehler shares
a case study about PFM
(porcelain fused to metal)
crowns and how it all "starts
with the prep."

Dr. Charles D. Schlesinger
compares buffered and
unbuffered anesthetics, with
an emphasis on the efficacy
and speed of each.

16 | Howard Speaks
ARE YOU AT RISK OF PECULATION?
Dr. Howard Farran, founder of Dentaltown magazine, discusses the fact that almost 50 percent
of dental practices will be targets of employee embezzlement-and how to reduce the risk of it
happening to you.

30
New Products

32
Poll

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20 | Professional Courtesy
WINNERS VOTE, VOTERS WIN
It's that time of year again! Dr. Thomas Giacobbi, Dentaltown editorial director, shares how
important it is to participate in this year's Townie Choice Awards voting season.

52 | Show Your Work
WHEN PLANS GO AWRY
Dr. Jordan Sanders shares an implant case involving a patient who couldn't open wide enough to
accommodate the surgical guide or osteotomy drills and how the case proceeded from there.

Dentally Incorrect

It's summertime-time to cast your vote for the
most dependable, user-friendly, can't-live-without
products and services offered in the dental industry.

July 2017

real dentistry for real dentists

July 2017 * Volume 18, Issue 7

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TOWNIE CHOICE AWARDS
PRODUCT SHOWCASE

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A new approach to an implant
case that didn't go as planned
p. 52

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DR. CHARLES D. SCHLESINGER
CE course compares the speed and
efficacy of buffered anesthetics
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