Stocks yield more than other assets, provided that the investment duration is sufficiently long. Therefore, proper planning must consider the time horizon.
Editorials 15 August 2023
By Dr. Lindsey Robinson, associate editor, Journal of the California Dental Association
From a macro lens, there are major forces driving change in the health care system today. These are a result of the increasing cost of health care, variability in quality produced by a fragmented...
Dental staff will provide motivational reinforcement for the correct lifestyles for appropriate management of dental and periodontal health during orthodontic treatment.
Editorials 11 August 2023
In the U.S., a 2021 report from the Milken Institute concluded that the financial literacy outlook was “grim.”
Editorials 11 August 2023
We must offer patients affordable standards of care with interesting and favorable paybacks, in terms of working time, for us and for them.
By Davis Cussotto
Trust or reputation is a strategic asset for the practice as it has great economic value. Reputation is earned in three separate ways called levers.
By personalizing the preventive treatment, patients may have better compliance with home hygiene protocols.
Four words and four people from history can help investors navigate the uncertainty of financial markets while managing their emotions. We are currently in the midst of a storm caused by rising...
Editorials 03 August 2023
Amongst displaced populations, refugees represent a particularly vulnerable and marginalized group, often facing significant barriers in accessing health care, including oral health services.
The chances of seeing a 10-year government bond at 0.5% — as we did in February 2021 — is nearly zero. Hoping for a full recovery of bond performance at those interest rates will remain a mere...
Editorials 21 July 2023
History cannot be made with “what ifs.” If the pessimists’ thoughts were to come true, there would be no more history to tell.
Editorials 14 July 2023
The world of wealth management is undergoing significant innovation and experimentation that will reshape its paradigms in the next decade.
A meta-analysis compared normal implants with implants of reduced height and diameter in supporting dental reconstructions of the overdenture type, even if it would be more correct to call them an...
This paper offers a look into how bitemark comparisons contributed to miscarriages of justice and, due to compelling research and legal analysis, they have now been debunked via numerous scientific...
Editorials 12 July 2023
The Death Row case of Ray Krone, the beginning of the end of bite mark evidence in the U.S.
This article focuses on the history of forensic odontology in the U.S. as it relates to bite mark analysis. It will explore the DNA exoneration of Ray Krone who was sentenced to death for a murder he...
The trend of increasing integration and hybridization between public and private markets will continue at an incessant pace.
In the early 1980s, a 60-year-old with a partial or total removable prosthesis was quite common. Today it is, fortunately, not as common. However, the use of removable prosthetic devices still...
Editorials 30 June 2023
The Next Gen has a modest financial culture that leads them to approach investments with a more concrete and intelligent approach compared to their parents.
The International Dental Federation (FDI) has produced a comprehensive white paper that provides a contemporaneous and state-of-the art overview of the situation as well as practical solutions for...
Editorials 27 June 2023
Halitosis – more commonly known as bad breath – can have serious social consequences. But in a new editorial from MerckManuals.com, one expert points out that halitosis may also be a sign of...