poll MATERIALS Dentaltown's monthly poll helps you see how other practices operate- what's working, what isn't-and how dentistry is evolving. The information we gather helps us measure the trends of the profession. This poll was conducted Feb. 20 to March 10 on dentaltown.com. Do you have any interest in CE courses about restorative materials? 9 8 % 2 % Yes No What is most likely to sway you to try a new material? Recommended by a colleague 39% Being unhappy with current material 17% Published clinical information 30% Special pricing/reduced cost 14% 30% Weekly Monthly When using a new material, do you always follow the manufacturer's instructions exactly? 37% 63% No, I deviate slightly Yes 76 JULY 2017 // dentaltownuk.com Do you still use amalgam in your practice? 50% 50% No Yes True or false: Most companies provide sufficient educational information to back their materials. 62% False 38% Truehttp://www.dentaltown.com http://www.dentaltownuk.com