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Special Edition
Control of Dental Aerosols—Summary of Testing
The science teams of Clinicians Report Foundation and TRAC Research collaborated and invested significant time, effort, and money to characterize dental treatment aerosols and to evaluate the effectiveness of various devices and techniques to eliminate or minimize the associate...
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Demystifying Dental Treatment Coding
This report addresses the critical topics of dental insurance and revenue cycle management and many of the questions that often challenge the practitioner when filing a claim.
This is one article from the May 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Best Treatments for Oral Soft Tissue Lesions
This report aids you and your staff as you identify and treat common oral lesions.
This is one article from the May 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Are Dental Treatment Aerosols a Problem?
This report provides 1) Data on COVID-19 in healthcare personnel, 2) Test results and clinical tips, and 3) CR conclusions.
This is one article from the May 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Cements 2022: Concrete Suggestions for Every Restoration
This article makes specific suggestions on which cements are best in which situations and suggests best practices for cementation. Finally, it looks at three clinical problems at least partly related to cements: “debonded crowns” (e.g., crowns coming off), marginal caries, and crown ...
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Ready Reference for Implant Occlusion
This report from CR’s Scientists and Clinical Practitioners is a ready reference of the essential skills needed to handle the occlusion of common implant prostheses.
This is one article from the April 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Twin Troubles: Worker Shortages and Inflation—Advice
All industries, including dentistry, are suffering from a severe shortage of available workers. What is causing this change, and how long will it last? How do you navigate this challenge? How do you keep your current team from leaving for another position? How do you stay profitable in t...
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DC-Air: Wireless Intraoral Sensor with Improved Image Quality
This report provides an overview of direct conversion technology and shows the results of CR’s evaluation of the DC-Air radiography system.
This is one article from the March 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Electric Handpieces make Good Dentistry Better
This report redefines the art by showing that the incorporation of electric with air can provide faster, easier, and better outcomes to help determine if electric handpieces provide a return on the investment.
This is one article from the March 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Why Composite Restorations Fail… and How to Manage Them
In this article, CR scientists and clinicians investigate composite failure modes, explain whether wear, fracture, and caries are the actual causes of failure or just merely the effects, and offer suggestions for composite restorative success.
This is one article from the February 20...
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Best Pediatric Restorative Materials for 2022
In this report, CR clinicians, project directors, and scientists have identified the best pediatric restorative materials and techniques to make pediatric dentistry faster, easier, and more predictable.
This is one article from the February 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Why Everyone Needs to be Thinking about Retirement—NOW
This is an expanded single topic article that discusses all the phases of practice transition starting immediately and leading to a successful and fulfilling retirement. It includes bonus material not included in the original report, including a practice transition timeline, practice t...
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Zirconia Restorations: What Questions Are Still Present?
The purposes of this article are: 1) to present the state of the art on the various uses of zirconia as an indirect restoration, and 2) to make current conclusions and clinical suggestions for use of the various types of zirconia restorations.
This is one article from the January 20...
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Why Are Some Endodontic Treatments Failing?
This report examines the most commonly perceived reasons for endodontic failure and potential solutions.
This is one article from the January 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Caries Detection: Optimizing and Augmenting Radiography
The following report includes clinical tips to optimize radiography, a “First Look” evaluation of DC-Air digital sensor, and a review of other caries detection technologies.
This is one article from the January 2022 issue of Clinicians Report.
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What are the Best Implant Crown Designs and Products in 2021?
This article will enable dentists to confidently deliver predictable results using the best products for implant crowns.
This is one article from the November 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Longevity of Direct and Indirect Dental Restorations
When making estimates for patients about restoration longevity, dentists should assuredly observe the scientific research, but their clinical observations of previous restorations placed by themselves should be a major factor for the final judgment.
This is one article from the October ...
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Hearing Loss in Dentistry: Are Clinicians at Risk?
This report examines risk factors and prevention of noise-induced hearing loss in the dental practice.
This is one article from the October 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Best Provisional Cements: Solutions for a Temporary Problem
In this report, CR Project Directors, clinicians, and scientists classify the top provisional cements and identifies what cement to use, when to use them, and where to use them.
This is one article from the August 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Which Attachments are Best for Removable Prostheses?
This article addresses challenges and offers solutions to help those routinely using Locators, while also sharing essential knowledge about the advantages that spherical (ball) systems provide in overcoming some of the limitations of Locator-type systems.
This is one article from the Au...
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Does 3D Printing Have a Place in Your Dental Practice?
This report will help you learn what 3D printers can and cannot do, and if they may fill a need in your practice.
This is one article from the July 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Surgical Extractions: How To Do Them!
A safe and efficient completion of a surgical extraction is possible with adherence to the principles of surgery provided within this article. Great clinical tips await!
This is one article from the July 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Twenty Essential Clinical Tips from Gordon
In this article, Gordon lists and briefly discusses twenty tips, most of which are proven to satisfy the goals. A few of the tips are new and have a high potential to meet the CR goals.
This is one article from the June 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Surgical Extraction: You’re Only As Good As Your Instruments!
This article (Part I) provides an understanding of instruments that have been shown in the past (CR Survey n=591) to be indispensable as well as the most recent instruments for easier extractions.
This is one article from the May 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Women: The Changing Face of Dentistry (Part II)
In part II of this series, CR presents current data, explores these questions, and provides suggestions to women practitioners.
This is one article from the May 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Women: The Changing Face of Dentistry
Part I: This report shows the trends for female dentists, the physical size differences between female and male clinicians, and suggested equipment and instruments to improve ergonomics for female dentists.
Part II: CR presents current data, explores frequent questions, and provides suggestions to wom...
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Broken-Down Teeth: Restore or Remove?
This report discusses the viability of saving a broken-down yet “restorable” natural tooth.
This is one article from the April 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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What Causes Tooth Resorption and What To Do About It
CR clinicians, scientists, and a CR practitioner survey answer these questions and make clinical suggestions for you.
This is one article from the April 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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The Cannabis Conundrum: Does it belong in dentistry?
CR clinicians take a critical look at cannabis, its potential uses in dentistry, and the potential effects on the dental industry.
This is one article from the February 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Women: The Changing Face of Dentistry (Part 1)
This report shows the trends for female dentists, the physical size differences between female and male clinicians, and suggested equipment and instruments to improve ergonomics for female dentists.
This is one article from the February 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Five Star Online Patient Reviews
Experienced CR clinicians and project directors reveal why these reviews are so important, list ways to obtain these reviews, and discuss avenues in addressing a negative review.
This is one article from the January 2021 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Making Sense of Sensitivity
This report discusses the identification of predisposing factors, external dentinal stimuli, differential diagnosis of DHS symptoms, treatment options, commonly used therapeutics, duration of pain relief, insurance codes, and treatment suggestions.
This is one article from the November 2020 issue of Clinicians ...
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How To Predictably Reduce Post-op Tooth Sensitivity and Caries
In this report, the proper method and sequence for achieving the disinfection and desensitization procedure will be clarified, and commonly asked questions will be answered.
This is one article from the October 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Improving Impressions and Tooth Preps with Intraoral Scanning
The following report provides guidance on changing from conventional to digital impressions; examines the current status of scanning; and reviews features of three current intraoral scanners.
This is one article from the October 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Dental Clinical Attire and COVID-19: What to Wear
This report examines current clinical attire recommendations and provides practical suggestions.
This is one article from the September 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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DENTAL TREATMENT AEROSOLS: What is the real story?
This report identifies 3 CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS and 8 STEPS YOU CAN ADOPT NOW to substantially reduce treatment airborne microbes and risk. It is the first in a series planned to help clinical teams make informed choices. Follow-up reports will clarify HOW various ambient air treatments a...
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Pulp Capping: The Viable Alternative to Root Canal Treatment
In this report, CR Project Directors and clinicians offer a practical guide to pulp capping, which serves as an important alternative to traditional root canal treatment.
This is one article from the August 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Where is Dentistry Now—July 2020?
This article is directed toward predicting the apparent and potential conditions that dentists are facing coming back into practice with some tips on how to deal with them. It is expected that return to practice for most dentists will be relatively easy but slower, assuming that they are using the well-kno...
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A New Look at an Old Idea
In this report, we review sandwich technique and provide yet one more critical reason as to why you should re-evaluate the way you look at glass ionomers.
This is one article from the July 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Ultrasonic Cleaners: What is Needed for Safe Use?
This report provides information to improve the effectiveness and safety of your ultrasonic cleaner.
This is one article from the July 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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COVID-19: Updated and Latest Dental Implications and Solutions
CR clinicians and scientific staff have compiled practical do’s and don’ts for you to: a) prevent you, your family, and your office from becoming infected, b) understand COVID-19, c) survive the down time, and d) treat the COVID-19 patient.
This is one article from the May 202...
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TRAC Research: Dental Office Infection Control Myths and Dangerous Beliefs?
In this time of infection control challenges, CR feels responsible to disclose some of the myths and incorrect beliefs in the important area of infection control.
This is one article from the May 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Virtual Dental Continuing Education is Here!
This article shares our long-term experiences with you and makes suggestions for YOUR CE when the COVID-19 crisis is over. This mode of CE education will continue and expand to provide a proven alternative to some conventional courses and professional gatherings.
This is one article from the Ma...
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What Essential Armor Do You Need for the COVID-19 Battle?
Products Rated Highly for Personal Protection: At this critical time of COVID-19, we are providing important CR Criteria for personal protection and CR tested products with outstanding performance.
This is one article from the May 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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What are the Best Impression Techniques for Indirect Restorations?
This article describes some of the best and most practical techniques for crowns and fixed prostheses as identified by CR clinicians and scientists.
This is one article from the April 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Root Canal, Implant, or Fixed Partial Denture? A Clinician’s Dilemma
This report helps clinicians in their decision-making process on whether to replace or retain compromised teeth.
This is one article from the April 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Overcoming the Challenges Associated with Styptics
This report includes information on hemostatic methods; popular styptics and brands; CR testing; and clinical tips for successful use while avoiding problems.
This is one article from the March 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Biopsy: A Cut Above
This article provides the why, where, and how to obtain the best tissue sample that will allow definitive histopathological diagnosis and treatment.
This is one article from the March 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Lead Aprons for Patient Safety: Are They Required?
This report reviews the current state of the art for dental radiography protection, and can help you and your staff educate patients and allay fears.
This is one article from the February 2020 issue of Clinicians Report.
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Vaping—The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
CR scientists will give you the guidance you need today to help you and patients understand the harmful effects of the habit. The fuse has been lit! How do we deal with it? Read on.
This is one article from the November 2019 issue of Clinicians Report.
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