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An independent clinical review translating research and evidence into practical decisions — designed to challenge assumptions, provoke better questions, and keep dentists curious about why we practice the way we do.

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What Should a Comprehensive Dental Examination Include—and What Can Safely Be Monitored?

A synthesis of contemporary evidence across caries, periodontics, implant disease, oral medicine, imaging, cracked teeth, TMD, sleep-disordered breathing, and recall.

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  1. 01 The Clinical Question a real decision from practice
  2. 02 What the Evidence Says three paragraphs, sources visible
  3. 03 The Paper one recent or overlooked study
  4. 04 What Changes Monday Morning practice application
  5. 05 What Remains Uncertain intellectual honesty
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Ray Besharati, DDS, MS

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