Wall Street Journal: Commission recommends ban on bite-mark evidence

February 7, 2016

A Texas commission recommended Feb. 12 that the state suspend the use of bite-mark evidence in criminal cases pending additional research, becoming the first agency in the nation to discredit a forensic ​technique​ that has come under intense scrutiny in recent years. Read the full story at The Wall Street Journal


Reuters: Panel recommends halt to bite-mark evidence

February 7, 2016

An influential Texas scientific panel recommended on Feb. 11 that bite-mark analysis not be admissible as evidence in courts, a decision experts said could lead judicial systems in other states to exclude it too. Read the full story at Reuters


The Dallas Voice: Making the dentist’s office friendly

January 18, 2016

If going to the dentist makes you nervous, meet Max.  “Max is Dr. Carole Ann Boyd’s standard poodle.  He’s being trained as a service dog and right now, he’s better at hand signals than voice commands. Read the full story at The Dallas Voice



Pearls for your Practice

January 4, 2016

At least once a month, someone asks me what I use to cement all-ceramic crowns. Clinicians are always intrigued and curious about other products that are available for cementation. Ceramir Crown & Bridge is a product that I have been curious about for a while. Read the full story at Dental Economics