

Gerald B. Savory, DDS
Gerald B. Savory, DDS
Louis R. Gerken, DDS
Louis R. Gerken, DDS
Laurie Ann Stein, DDS
Laurie Ann Stein, DDS
Nicholas D. Shumaker, DDS
Nicholas D. Shumaker, DDS
Dr. Lindsay Compton
Dr. Lindsay Compton
Richard L. Murray, Jr. Hall & Evans, LLC
Richard L. Murray, Jr. Hall & Evans, LLC
Dr. Jenna Nicholson
Dr. Jenna Nicholson
20+ Year Trust Member
20+ Year Trust Member
Dr. Lindsey Cosper
Dr. Lindsey Cosper
Dismissing a patient is sometimes the best option for the practitioner and the patient. However, it can be uncomfortable and challenging. Knowing when and how to correctly terminate the relationship is critical to avoid an issue such as abandonment.
Formal, written notice should be mailed to the patient (no...
As dentists we understand the pro and cons of dental treatments, but rarely do our patients. Obtaining informed consent is the process of giving a patient enough information to make an informed decision and is the basis for all of our recommended treatment. Do all procedures require informed consent? Probably not all,...
A Quick Review of Sedation Related Definitions
Anxiolysis - To mitigate anxiety. Usually accomplished in the clinical setting by administering a medication the night before and the morning of the procedure to reduce anxiety.
Minimal Sedation - Lightly depressing a patient's level of consciousness with agents to produce a level of light or minimal...