Dr. John Frachella, DMD
John Frachella, DMD is a pediatric dentist in Oregon and Maine with 45 years experience in the delivery of dental services in public and private settings.
Over the past decade, Dr. Frachella has been using silver solutions in combination with glass-ionomer technology to arrest caries while simultaneously addressing destructive dental cavitation (called Silver Modified Atraumatic Restorative Technique – SMART).
Dr. Frachella sees the minimally invasive medical management of caries as a new, historically proven, highly preventive standard of care for the treatment of worldwide populations of children and special needs adults who desperately need dental services the most.
Learn from Dr. Frachella and get CE credits
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Silver Modified Hall, GI Strip Crowns and GI Sealants
1.5 credits. Learn about Silver Modified Hall, GI Strip Crowns and GI Sealants in the medical management of caries. This is part 4 of a 4 part series from Dr. John Frachella.
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Combination-Therapy for the Medical Management of Caries
1.5 credits. Learn about strategies for combination therapy in the medical management of caries. This is part 3 of a 4 part series from Dr. John Frachella.
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Glass-Ionomers as Medicine
1.5 credits. Learn about the science and practice of Glass-Ionomers in the medical management of caries. This is part 2 of a 4 part series from Dr. John Frachella.
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Silver Fluoride Ions as Medicine
1.5 credits. Learn about the science and practice of silver ions as central tool in the medical management of caries. This is part 1 of a 4 part series from Dr. John Frachella.