In the modern world, the informed consent between doctor and patient is supposed to be the pillar of their relationship. But… it hardly ever is.

When knowledge doesn’t pay: information asymmetry in dentistry Why those who know more often earn less (and how to avoid it) Steven Levitt, in Freakonomics,

Perché chi sa di più guadagna di meno (e come evitarlo) Steven Levitt, in Freakonomics, racconta come gli agenti immobiliari sfruttino l’asimmetria informativa: il conoscere

Era ottobre 2016 quando ricevetti una telefonata. Dall’altra parte, una voce con un marcato accento americano mi disse: “Hi Marco, I’m David (Clark). Where exactly

It was October 2016 when I got a call. On the other end, a voice with a strong American accent said: “Hi Marco, I’m David

Quanto deve costare il recupero complesso di un dente? (estrusione orto, parodontale serio e corona) Risparmio biologico o risparmio economico? Ogni volta che vedo un

How much should it cost to save a compromised tooth? (orthodontic extrusion, proper perio treatment, and crown) Biological savings or economic savings? Every time I

Nel 1978 Herbert Simon vinse il Premio Nobel proprio grazie a questo concetto, che ogni giorno vivo sulla mia pelle. La parola — coniata negli

In 1978, Herbert Simon won the Nobel Prize for this very concept — a concept that I live every single day in my practice. The

Era un intervento implantare assolutamente standard. L’osso sufficiente. Era stata fatta una CBCT. Nulla era stato trascurato. Ho inciso con mano sicura nel centro della

It was a very standard implant surgery , bone was enough . CBCT was done . Nothing neglected. I did with a firm hand an

There are certain fundamental laws in the world that manifest in different ways across different domains. One of these is the law of compound effects.