Robert Wartell, DDS

Dental Education
The real economics of midlevel providers
Proponents contend that adopting midlevel providers into the oral healthcare delivery system will make dental services more affordable. But is that actually the case?
June 29, 2010
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Assistant accused of assaulting patient faces more charges
By Melissa Busch
An ex-dental assistant accused of sexually assaulting an unconscious man lying in a dental chair awaiting treatment is now facing more charges.
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Is skipping meals the key to healthier gums?
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Intermittent fasting -- an eating pattern cycling between periods of eating and fasting -- may help soothe gum inflammation and improve other health markers even when oral hygiene is subpar.
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The red lipstick lesson: What executive presence looks like in dental leadership
By Chavelle Galton-Rice
Chavelle Galton-Rice writes that the goal of leadership is not perfection but consistency, empathy, and the confidence to lead your team through whatever comes next.
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15 former employees sue dentist over secret camera
By Melissa Busch
A dentist who allegedly planted a surveillance camera in a staff-only bathroom at his dental practice has been sued by 15 of his former employees.
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These lung problems may be linked to jaw fractures
By Ava Barros
Patients may be at an increased risk of pulmonary complications following mandibular fracture surgery if they have certain predisposing factors, according to a study recently published in BMC Oral Health.
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The art of buying a dental practice and staffing it correctly
By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA
How can you ensure the right employees are coming into your dental practice? Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA, offers some advice.
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Why your dental practice's waterlines may not be as clean as you think
By Kevin Henry
Do you think your dental practice's waterlines are clean? In this interview with Michelle Strange, RDH, discover the hidden risks of biofilm and how to ensure patient safety.
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Shaping the future of dental antibiotic stewardship
By Dr. Erinne Kennedy
Dr. Erinne Kennedy shares key insights from the 2025 Antibiotic Stewardship Summit hosted by the Association for Dental Safety.
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3 charged with unlicensed dentistry
By Melissa Busch
Three people have been accused of illegally practicing dentistry since 2023, and one of them is also accused of human smuggling.
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There’s good, bad news concerning gum disease and the brain
By Melissa Busch
This is how periodontitis does and doesn't affect the brain, according to a new study.
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Asthma plus sports drinks equals trouble for teeth
By Ava Barros
Prolonged use of asthma medication may be linked to a higher presence of erosive tooth wear. Therefore, children with asthma should avoid acidic drinks, reports a study recently published in Clinical and Experimental Dental Research.
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Clinical tip: Using zirconia in the anterior
By Kevin Henry
In this clinical tip from CDOCS, Dr. Darin O'Bryan takes you through a case in which Katana Zirconia from Kuraray Noritake helped him achieve the desired results for his dental patient.
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