Why this matters: Patients with dementia may not be able to communicate their condition or discomfort to you, making it difficult to properly treat them. Here's how to identify dementia-related medications, manage volatile behaviors, and more.

Dispelling skepticism: Many patients are wary of dental recommendations. Dr. Gordon Christensen breaks down practical strategies to build trust, improve case acceptance, and confidently present treatment plans.

Sharper ultrasonic technique: Insights from engineering and clinical perspectives highlight the significance of device physics, proper instrument care, and technique adjustments for effective, safe, and efficient ultrasonic scaling.

Search strategy update: Google's May 2026 Core Update has finished rolling out. Here's what dental practices need to know, what to do next, and why patience is still your best strategy.