By: Prof. Dr. Anne O'Connell Children and adolescents with traumatic dental injuries (TDI) regularly present to dental practices on an emergency basis or for continued care following the traumatic injury. It is also likely that evidence of a previous TDI may be...
By: Dr. Karen Tindall & Dr. Laura Schwindt In dentistry, the pursuit of well-being is starting to take center stage. As stress and burnout rates among dental professionals continue to rise, prioritizing mental and emotional health has become a critical...
By: Dr. Jack Nguyen The dental industry is evolving faster than ever, and staying ahead of the curve requires more than just traditional training. That’s why Innovation360, a groundbreaking dental continuing education (CE) course, brought together over 200...
By: Susan Kutis, DDS As the current MDDS President, I have to say this Rocky Mountain Dental Convention (RMDC) weekend was truly special and full of memories that will last me a lifetime. Throughout the convention I made a conscious effort to take time to observe...
By: Dr. Laura Brenner What's the first thing that comes to mind when I say, "You can have it all?" I get it. Right about now, you're probably thinking I'm delusional. It's impossible to balance work, kids, family, rest, and fun — right? What if we changed the...
By: Dr. Amy Doneen Medicine and dentistry have historically been placed in healthcare silos. This segmented approach continues to allow cardiovascular disease to remain the top cause of death in the United States. The BaleDoneen Method™ is a collaborative,...
By: Dr. Brooke Fukuoka A beautiful ninety-year-old woman was brought into our dental office. Her hair neatly combed, her outfit elegant, her nails painted and her lipstick perfect. However, when she opened her mouth, I could smell her breath and saw an impressive...
By: Dr. Steven Carstensen You probably are reading biosignals and making health decisions every day. If you have a FitBit, an Apple Watch, an Oura Ring, a blood pressure cuff or a periodontal probe, you’re sampling biosignals to choose the next step. Technology...
By: Ms. Liz Pearson Should an anti-inflammatory diet be part of your treatment plan, especially for patients at high risk for periodontal disease or those already suffering from poor periodontal health? While pathogenic bacteria are responsible for the initiation...
By: Brian Gurinsky, DDS, MS 2025 RMDC Chair Greetings, colleagues! I am your 2025 Rocky Mountain Dental Convention (RMDC) Chair, and I’m excited to invite you and your team to attend the 117th RMDC. (It has only taken me about 20 years to stop calling it the...