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Recognizing a Major Patient Education Problem–Illiteracy

David Schwab & Associates, Inc.

Department of Education, 54% of U.S. There are numerous reasons for this shocking statistic: poor education, learning difficulties, learning English as a second language, or simply lack of exposure to English. For these patients, visual representations such as photos (intraoral and extraoral), x-rays, and videos are very useful.

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Is an educated patient a better patient?

Patient News

Patient NEWS clients are killing it with production levels 25% above industry average. Dental offices that proactively communicate consistently and effectively, through ALL channels, with patients and new. Dental offices that proactively communicate consistently and effectively, through ALL channels, with patients and new.

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During Oral Cancer Awareness Month, AANA Emphasizes Access to Safe Dental Anesthesia Care

Dentistry Today

However, patients also need to be aware of the critical importance of ensuring access to safe anesthesia care during oral cancer treatments, including surgery. “Patients can count on a CRNA to stay with them throughout their procedure and provide high-quality, patient-centered care.”

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Spear Education Announces Key Organizational Changes

Dentistry Today

Spear Education, a leading provider of dental education, is delighted to announce key organizational changes that align with the organization’s commitment to educational excellence and providing an outstanding customer experience to the dental community.

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BIOLASE Enhances Education Offerings in 2024

Dentistry Today

(NASDAQ: BIOL), the global leader in dental lasers, has experienced growing demand for its robust educational offerings, leading to an increase in the number of dental laser courses planned for the first quarter of 2024. The seminar will also take place at the BIOLASE Education Center.

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Revolutionizing the Dental Landscape: The Super Generalist

Dentistry Today

The notion of the super generalist extends far beyond the mere mastery of dental procedures; it’s an embodiment of the unwavering dedication of dentists committed to delivering comprehensive care and fantastic results for patients.

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The Opioid Epidemic and the NOPAIN Act

Dentistry Today

By promoting these alternatives, the legislation seeks to reduce the likelihood of patients developing an addiction to opioids while effectively managing their pain. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of education and training for healthcare professionals. The unfortunate answer is that it doesn’t. At least not directly.

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