Why going to the dentist still seems stuck in the Stone Age

An article in The Washington Post’s Wonk Blog about how dental techniques have changed – and remained the same – over time interviews Praveen Arany, who will join UB this fall as professor of oral biology. “I think incremental increase in knowledge is more rewarded and accepted easily because it follows that line of thought – it’s the next step,” he said. The article also appeared in the St. Paul Pioneer Press.

Read more:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/08/05/why-going-to-the-dentist-seems-stuck-in-the-stone-age/

http://www.twincities.com/health/ci_28596847/health-why-does-it-seem-that-dentistry-is