by mddsAdmin987123 | Apr 15, 2026 | Reflections
Incidence vs. Prevalence By: Allen Vean, DMD A few years ago, I wrote about the technologies that transformed treatment and improved outcomes, innovations like the high-speed handpiece, ultraviolet curing light and chemical bonding. (Today, many would gasp at the...
by mddsAdmin987123 | Sep 29, 2021 | COVID-19, Reflections
Facts and Disinformation By: Dr. Allen Vean As a pediatric dental resident years ago, one of the many requirements of my program was tocomplete a research project within the two years of training. The increased utilization of nitrous oxide in the dental operatory was...
by mddsAdmin987123 | Jun 15, 2021 | COVID-19, Reflections
Is it Time to Make Some Changes? By: Dr. Allen Vean What will you tell your children, grandchildren, and hopefully your great-grandchildren about the events of the last fourteen months? What an incredible part of American history we have all witnessed. Unfortunately,... by mddsAdmin987123 | Dec 17, 2020 | Reflections, Rocky Mountain Dental Convention (RMDC)
Specialization, Socialization and Freedom By: Allen Vean, DDS We all remember our dental education days. Some of us are reminded of hard times, good times and friendships that have lasted our entire professional lives. Moments of learning when your brain finally...
by mddsAdmin987123 | Sep 22, 2020 | COVID-19, Reflections
Feng Shui, What Happened? By: Allen Vean, DDSAccording to the Spruce.com, Feng Shui is a practice of looking at our environments and how to live in harmony with the principles of the natural world. This comes from an ancient poem and reflects upon how human life can...