Do you use bulk-fill composite for Class II restorations? |
282 total votes |
|
53% |
Yes |
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47% |
No |
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Compared to three years ago, what's your approach to zirconia crowns on posterior teeth? |
129 total votes |
|
81% |
I'm using more |
|
9% |
I'm using less |
|
3% |
I no longer use this material |
|
6% |
I've never used this material for posterior cases |
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How long have you been using your current bulk-fill composite? |
112 total votes |
|
29% |
Less than a year |
|
37% |
1–3 years |
|
20% |
3–5 years |
|
14% |
More than 5 years |
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What of the following materials is most in need of innovation? |
123 total votes |
|
32% |
Composite |
|
15% |
Bonding agents |
|
15% |
Crown materials |
|
39% |
Cements |
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Why would you be most likely to switch to a new material? |
127 total votes |
|
43% |
Recommended by a colleague |
|
19% |
I was impressed by a sample |
|
1% |
An advertisement |
|
38% |
I saw or read about it in a case study |
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How do you most often cement zirconia crowns? |
128 total votes |
|
54% |
RMGI |
|
29% |
Self-adhesive resin |
|
9% |
Bioactive cement |
|
9% |
Other |
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Would you consider purchasing a 3D printer for your office? |
127 total votes |
|
10% |
I already own one |
|
13% |
Yes, I plan to buy one in the next two years |
|
39% |
No, there are not enough indications |
|
33% |
No, the technology is too expensive |
|
5% |
I prefer mixing stone and sending to the lab |
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Which treatment do you dislike and/or avoid the most? |
127 total votes |
|
37% |
Molar root canal |
|
28% |
Complete dentures |
|
2% |
Class II restoration |
|
32% |
Pediatric cases |
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Do you offer in-office teeth whitening? |
124 total votes |
|
34% |
Yes, and I'm happy with the results |
|
28% |
Yes, but I'm unsure of its value |
|
33% |
No, I think at home products work well enough |
|
5% |
No, but I would like to add it to my practice |
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How interested are you in material-centered content (articles, CE courses, etc.)? |
128 total votes |
|
59% |
Very interested |
|
38% |
Somewhat interested |
|
4% |
Not too interested |
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Approximately what percentage of your office team is fully vaccinated for Covid-19? |
125 total votes |
|
8% |
Less than 25 percent |
|
18% |
50 percent |
|
39% |
75 percent |
|
34% |
100 percent |
|
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Do you plan to attend a dental meeting in-person this year? |
128 total votes |
|
36% |
Yes, but something local |
|
27% |
Yes, going out of town |
|
37% |
No |
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Which position is the most difficult to fill in your practice? |
127 total votes |
|
23% |
Front office |
|
23% |
Hygienist |
|
33% |
Assistant |
|
5% |
Associate |
|
17% |
We haven't had any recent retention issues |
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Does your office have an in-house savings/membership plan for patients? |
126 total votes |
|
26% |
Yes, and we love it |
|
11% |
Yes, with mixed results |
|
63% |
No |
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