Job Oppurtunity – Treatment Plan Coordinator

Job Opportunity! Dr. John Whittemore at Germantown Dental Group is looking for a treatment plan coordinator. This requires someone who enjoys talking with and helping people and to whom people enjoy talking, but also dots their i’s and crosses their t’s (a...

Another Cancer Drug Associated with Jaw Necrosis!

This is from our friends at LexiComp. Our recommendation is to have all dental treatment prior to cancer treatment. This should help avoid the below problems. Bevacizumab (Avastin®): Another Drug Associated With Osteonecrosis of the Jaw First it was the intravenous...

The ADA pushes for Bone Health Research

The American Dental Association (ADA) is not just about teeth. Jaw bone is important to help preserve facial structures and to help anchor teeth. So the ADA is sponsoring bone research. Without good bone, you would lose your teeth and smile. The ADA pushes for Bone...

Emergency Dental Care Increases in Down Economy

A recent survey by a dental statistics company investigated if emergencies increased during the recession. They found as a result of the recession — and people deferring treatment for economic reasons almost two-thirds of dentists say they’ve seen an increase in...