Shalmali Pal[email protected]3D PrintingOsteonecrosis of the jaw: A serious byproduct of bisphosphonates useIf Sally Field is to be believed, then she really, really likes Boniva, the bone loss drug that she currently shills for in TV commercials. And if Cheryl Ladd is considered a reliable source, then having Fosamax in her life is almost as good as having been one of "Charlie's Angels."October 11, 20073D PrintingDefining a role for MRI in TMJ disordersChances are that dentists won't have to worry about siting a magnet in their offices in the near future, but can the specialty use MRI to its advantage? Yes, if the structure in question is the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). "Particularly, we look at this disk in the TMJ because (MRI) is the only way we can see the disk. MRI gives you exquisite soft-tissue imaging that you can't get with other imaging," said Dr. Edwin Parks in a talk at the 2006 California Dental Association meeting in San Francisco.July 18, 2007Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDentist arraigned for inappropriate contact with patientsA dentist in California accused of engaging in inappropriate conduct with three patients has pleaded not guilty.SedationWhat you need to know about this dental sedative for kidsPublic HealthDouble-edged swords: Navigating quinolones in the modern dental practiceInsuranceTransforming Medicaid dentistryRegulatory UpdatesTroubled dentist in danger of losing his license
