Dr. James Younger

Endodontics
3 ways technology is shaping the future of dentistry
The technological age will have a wide range of effects on dentistry, including new diagnostic equipment, creative preventive strategies, and groundbreaking treatments. Dr. James Younger breaks down the ways that technology is shaping the future of dentistry.
February 13, 2023
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