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General Rules for Self Etch and Total Etch Dental Adhesives

November 28th, 2007 · Comments Off

Self-etching adhesive materials are very popular right now. They don’t require use of phosphoric acid prior to placement of a direct resin or indirect restoration. However, self-etch products are not as technique sensitive; their binding strength is lower. They are fine for a restoration with a lot of built-in retention and resistance form. Self-etch systems [...]

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Patients Flying the Coop for Cheap Dentistry

November 28th, 2007 · Comments Off

It’s not news, but more and more Americans are seeking healthcare and dentistry overseas because of inexpensive care. Last year, the ADA published an article about dental tourism, and the media has not decreased since then. While we would all like to think that seeking medical or dental care in third-world countries is a huge [...]

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