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mike started the discussion Severe Malocclusion Treatment: Orthodontic or Surgical Approach? in the forum Dental Case Studies 2 months ago
Severe Malocclusion Treatment: Orthodontic or Surgical Approach?
- Case: A 23-year-old patient with a severe Class III malocclusion (underbite) is considering corrective treatment. The options discussed include long-term orthodontic treatment versus orthognathic surgery for skeletal correction. The patient is concerned about aesthetics and treatment duration.
- Discussion Points:
- Comparing the risks and benefits…
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mike started the discussion Managing Complications in Implantology: Peri-implantitis and Implant Failures in the forum Dental Case Studies 2 months ago
Managing Complications in Implantology: Peri-implantitis and Implant Failures
- Case: A 55-year-old patient presents with a history of successful dental implants placed 5 years ago. Recently, they have developed inflammation around the implant site with bone loss visible on radiographs, suggesting peri-implantitis. The patient is a non-smoker but has a history of periodontal disease.
- Discussion Points:
- Best practices…
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sara replied to the discussion Specialization vs. General Practice in the forum Continuing Education & Certification 2 months ago
Reply to Specialization vs. General Practice
- Versatility: General practitioners can treat a wide range of dental issues, offering variety in their daily practice.
- Faster Entry to Practice: General dentists can begin working sooner after dental school, avoiding the additional years required for specialization.
- Broad Patient Base: General dentists serve as primary care providers, leading…
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mike replied to the discussion Specialization vs. General Practice in the forum Continuing Education & Certification 2 months ago
Reply to Specialization vs. General Practice
Specialties that are currently in high demand include:
- Orthodontics: The demand for orthodontic care continues to grow with an increasing focus on cosmetic treatments like braces and Invisalign.
- Pediatric Dentistry: There is a consistent need for specialists who focus on children’s oral health, especially in underserved areas.
- Oral and…
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mike replied to the discussion Specialization vs. General Practice in the forum Continuing Education & Certification 2 months ago
Reply to Specialization vs. General Practice
This is a common dilemma faced by many dental professionals. The decision largely depends on personal interests, long-term career goals, and the lifestyle a dentist wants to lead. Both paths offer distinct advantages and challenges
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mike replied to the discussion Work-Life Balance in Dental Practice in the forum Continuing Education & Certification 2 months ago
Reply to Work-Life Balance in Dental Practice
The discussion on Work-Life Balance in Dental Practice explores how dentists can manage their personal and professional lives while pursuing continuing education (CE) and certifications. Key strategies include:
- Time Management: Using block scheduling and delegating tasks helps dentists focus on patient care, practice management, and…
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sara replied to the discussion Work-Life Balance in Dental Practice in the forum Continuing Education & Certification 2 months ago
Reply to Work-Life Balance in Dental Practice
Maintaining a work-life balance as a dentist while pursuing continuing education (CE) and certifications can be challenging
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