Peter Blanchard, DDS, MBA[email protected]RestorationsTo fill or not to fill: That is the questionAn article in the November 28 New York Times suggested that the advent of advanced diagnostic tools is prompting dental practitioners to "drill and fill" more than they need to and driving up patient costs as a result. But the real question is how to improve oral care in the absence of consistent guidelines for managing caries, according to Dr. Peter Blanchard, director of evidence-based practice at DentaQuest.November 29, 2011Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDentist alleged to be ‘harmful to the public’ ordered to undergo remedial trainingA Linn County, IA, dentist charged with practicing dentistry in a manner that is harmful to the public has been ordered to undergo remedial training.GutMouth ulcers may be linked to anxiety, bowel problemsPractice SalesLife after the sale: What to expect after selling to a DSO, Part 2Office ManagementTips and tricks: Confessions of a dental practice admin in the trenchesSponsor ContentJoin Us May 20 for a Webinar - Register Today!