March 2011

Clinical
Trisha E. O’Hehir, RDH, MS Editorial Director, Hygienetown
Your Fresh Breath Program
Extras
Trisha E. O’Hehir, RDH, MS Editorial Director, Hygienetown
Underestimation of Periodontal Disease
Dr. Haroon Ismaili
Dr. Haroon Ismaili discusses the drug-free, all-natural product, Sock-it, which provides safe and effective pain management, as well as optimal wound care.
Message Boards
Burn out happens for many reasons, from the interactions of the staff, to the economy, to the philosophy of the practice. Townies share ways to avoid or overcome burn out.
Regenerative periodontal endoscopy, including enzyme inhibitors, power scaling, soft tissue laser and Emdogain saved a hopeless tooth scheduled for extraction.
Research
• Metronidazole and Amoxicillin - The "van Winkelhoff Cocktail"
• Timing of Systemic Antibiotic Important
• Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation
• Quadrant and Full Mouth SRP Equivalent
• Water Floss Better Thank String Floss
• Oscillating-rotating Power Brushes Safe

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