by Dr Trout | Dec 13, 2012 | Cerec, General, Patient Education
I am very excited to tell you that I will be attending a continuing education program this Friday dealing with optimization of the CEREC system which I have been using for several years. But before I discuss this class specifically I thought a general mention of...
by Dr Trout | Dec 6, 2012 | cavities, General, General Health, Patient Education, Smiles
In recent years I’ve been diagnosing an increasing number of teens, pre-teens, and young adults with severe cavities and decay. People of this age group are typically at low risk for the level of decay that I and many other dentists are finding. So what is the...
by Dr Trout | Nov 20, 2012 | General, Patient Education
As I reviewed our schedule for the last few weeks looking for blog topics I realized that I haven’t discussed the procedures involved in the collection, submission or analysis of tissue samples. When we encounter unusual looking soft tissue areas that are...
by Dr Trout | Nov 10, 2012 | General, Patient Education, Smiles
I recently attended the ADA convention in San Francisco, which is one of my very favorite big cities. In addition to enjoying the amenities of the city, I did attend several continuing education classes. One of which had to do with the aesthetic zone ratio method of...
by Dr Trout | Aug 8, 2008 | General, Patient Education
There has been some confusion as to “true” emergencies, and I’d like to address that concern. I’ll try to sort the more common occurrences into “soon”, meaning in a day or two, and “now”, meaning within a few hours. While this won’t be an exhaustive list, hopefully...
by Dr Trout | Jul 15, 2008 | General
I want to let everyone know about some of the changes coming to the entire state of Indiana in the dental world. At the last session of the Indiana general assembly there were some changes made to the dental practice act which I’m sure you can find in whole online...
