in this issue: contents PHOTOGRAPHY THIS PAGE AND COVER: APRIL STANLEY PHOTOGRAPHY 32 Office Visit: Dr. Matthew McMasters " Dentaltown has been the single best contributor to my professional growth as a dentist, " says Dr. Matthew McMasters, one of the most-followed Townies on Dentaltown's online message boards. We visit his Tennessee practice and discuss the mistakes he hopes other dentists won't make when buying a practice, the right way to determine which CE courses to take, and why he agrees that " the best dentistry is no dentistry. " Departments 10 64 Continuing Education Update Dentally Incorrect 12 Poll: Digital Imaging 48 Ad Index 6 | Howard Speaks THE FREE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (ON DENTALTOWN) Inspired by a recent podcast with a dental student who was threatened with expulsion after replying to a university email, Dr. Howard Farran discusses why Dentaltown's message boards are a safe space for differing opinions. 8 | Professional Courtesy THE END IS NEAR! Dentaltown editorial director Dr. Tom Giacobbi sees a light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel-but wonders whether the unvaccinated will behave or be treated differently after society reaches " herd immunity. " 14 | Show Your Work BUILDING BETTER BONDS Dr. Hemali Ajmera recaps the options available for aesthetic restoration of malformed, misshapen or underdeveloped lateral incisors, and shares the step and details behind a same-day chairside treatment she performed for a patient who wanted a painless option to treat her short incisors. 2 APRIL 2021 // dentaltown.com DT_0421_TOC.indd 2 3/18/21 1:51 PMhttp://www.dentaltown.com