FDA Warns About Electric Dental Handpieces*
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Public Health Notification late last year, on Dec. 12, 2007. The notification prompted dental healthcare providers of patient injuries that may result from poorly maintained electric dental handpieces. If you want to know more click here FDA Web site.
*Courtesy of Academy of General Dentistry (http://www.agd.org)
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S. Adele Doherty is a dentist with private practice in Madison, TN. Dr. Doherty has been in practice for over 25 years and once lectured at the local university in Nashville, TN. He includes in his practice sedation dentistry and care of people with mental retardation as well as older adults. He likes people and enjoys working with them to solve their health problems. He really really cares for his patients and others too. He does volunteer work regularly in the spirit of our state, “the volunteer state of America.” He is a member of Tennessee Dental Association, American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation,American Dental Society of Anesthesiology and Academy of Dentistry International.
