Dentistry Today
MAY 9, 2024
INTRODUCTION: WHAT EVERY DENTIST SHOULD KNOW Even if you don’t place dermal fillers, every dentist should be aware of filler complications that can manifest in the oral cavity. In fact, when a patient presents with unexplained intraoral tissue slough or necrosis with a recent history of dermal filler treatment, vascular compromise should be included as a differential diagnosis.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 10, 2024
By: Lee Ann Brady DMD Topic originally appeared on Pankey.org: Dr. Brady allowed permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers Provisionals play a pivotal role, not just in helping the patient adjust through to their final restorations, but they are helpful to us also – to fix our mistakes while we still can. Even though it can seem hard to face, when we find that something is wrong in the design of provisionals delivered to the patient, it’s always better to look at the positive side of t
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Oral Health Group
MAY 7, 2024
Perhaps I am a bit of a contrarian, but when it comes to leadership today, I feel like I go against the grain – just The post Is Accountability Missing in YOUR Leadership Model? appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 9, 2024
May 8, 2024 The American Dental Association (ADA) urges all dental practices to remain vigilant after it was contacted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) with information regarding a credible threat to the practices of oral and maxillofacial surgeons. Current Threat Information from the FBI On Tuesday, May 6, 2024, the FBI informed the ADA and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) of a credible cybersecurity threat to the practices of oral and maxillofacia
Dental Peers
MAY 6, 2024
The Rise of Teledentistry as a Sustainable Solution In recent years, the environmental impact of various industries has come under scrutiny , and dentistry has been no exception to this trend. Overall, the need to remain sanitary for each patient stands as the primary contributor to this environmental burden, followed by common practices such as patients traveling to dental offices, the extensive use of lighting within these facilities, and substantial resource consumption of materials by denti
Dentistry Today
MAY 7, 2024
Dentistry.One , a virtual-first dental care solution introduced by MouthWatch, LLC , was recently named a 2024 Health Care Hero by leading New Jersey business publication, NJBIZ. The annual award recognizes excellence, promotes innovation, and honors the efforts of the individuals and organizations making a significant impact on the quality of health care in New Jersey.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 8, 2024
If the tooth in question demonstrates a Class II furcation involvement characterized by such periodontal destruction as to render it non-maintainable, or if a Class III furcation involvement is present, the tooth is extracted and regenerative therapy performed before it is replaced with an implant, abutment and crown. The question then becomes whether to place the implant at the time of tooth removal and perform regenerative therapy in the residual extraction socket defect, or rebuild alveolar b
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Dental News and Technology
MAY 9, 2024
J Am Dent Assoc. 2024 Apr 25:S0002-8177(24)00115-6. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2024.02.013. Online ahead of print. Abstract Background: Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) gel was developed to overcome the clinical limitations of liquids with children. The authors conducted a clinical trial to determine caries lesion arrest in primary teeth at 1-year follow-up when 38% SDF gel and 2.5% sodium fluoride varnish were applied sequentially at the same appointment.
Off the Cusp
MAY 10, 2024
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 3 Minute, 20 Second The cost of dental care and loss of dental insurance are having a considerable impact on patients’ decisions about their oral care. This poses a significant financial barrier for patients to receive the care they need at the time they need it. According to a study by the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health in 2022, 43% of American adults claim they avoid dental care because of the cost.
Dentistry Today
MAY 9, 2024
U.S. Oral Surgery Management CFO Henry Moomaw was recently named “Outstanding CFO: Large Private Company” by D CEO Magazine as part of the publication’s 2024 Financial Executive Awards. The annual program recognizes the top financial leaders in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and is presented in partnership with the Association for Corporate Growth Dallas-Fort Worth, Financial Executives International, and TXCPA Dallas.
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
MAY 10, 2024
Root Canal Awareness Week is an essential time to shed light on this procedure. Despite its critical importance to oral health, it often gets overshadowed by myths and misconceptions. At Mountain Aire Dentistry, we believe in empowering our patients with knowledge and clarity, especially when it comes to procedures like root canals that can significantly impact your well-being.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 8, 2024
You will get unprecedented amounts of individual attention from Doctor Rice and Dawn. My consults have instantly improved and so have my numbers! You should definitely do the 90-day Jumpstart program! Dr. Luke Shapiro Dentist The post I wish I’d done this a long time ago! appeared first on igniteDDS.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 6, 2024
BOSTON, MA – May 1, 2024 – UptimeHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions based in Boston, Massachusetts, is proud to announce the successful acquisition of Dental Whale , the leading dental practice solutions and learning provider in North America , including its subsidiaries, Dental Fix, Florida Dental Repair and Front Office Rocks. These expansions enhance UptimeHealth's offerings and signal the launch of UptimeServices , a new subsidiary focused on expanded service solutions with
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 10, 2024
The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant of $630,444 to Kathleen Paul, PhD, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Arkansas, to conduct comprehensive research on the dental genetic architecture of two primate species: tamarins and macaques. Paul’s team aims to use this information to advance bioanthropological practice, particularly in reconstructing evolutionary processes and understanding stress and illness experiences through teeth analysis.
Dentistry Today
MAY 9, 2024
Lyon College officially finalized locations for its School of Dental Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine in Little Rock and Cabot, respectively. Renovation and construction on both campuses are scheduled to commence this year, with the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine and Lyon College School of Dental Medicine expected to enroll their inaugural classes in the fall of 2025 and summer of 2025, respectively.
Rosemont Review
MAY 7, 2024
The advent of Artificial Intelligence (or AI) has brought the world yet another revolutionary technological innovation. For many businesses, marketing professionals, and consumers, there are two questions that have been top-of-mind over the last year or so: “Will AI affect the way you conduct searches on the Internet? If so, how?” We recently got some of the clearest answers to those questions yet.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 8, 2024
By: Abe Kasbo The term “Patient Acquisition” doesn’t resonate well with patients; it’s not what they seek or need. Patients aren’t commodities or assets to be obtained. They are people, and dental offices are not Wall Street trading terminals. We shouldn’t view them as mere acquisition targets because that diminishes the entire patient experience, and let’s remember, this noble profession for that matter!
Dental News and Technology
MAY 6, 2024
METUCHEN, N.J. – May 6, 2024 – Dentistry.One , a virtual-first dental care solution introduced by MouthWatch, LLC , was recently named a 2024 Health Care Hero by leading New Jersey business publication, NJBIZ. The annual award recognizes excellence, promotes innovation , and honors the efforts of the individuals and organizations making a significant impact on the quality of health care in New Jersey.
Off the Cusp
MAY 9, 2024
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 3 Minute, 33 Second Go Digital to Grow Your Practice Digital dentistry is perfect for the innovative and forward- thinking dentist who’s looking to expand their business. Primescan, an intraoral scanner from Dentsply Sirona, allows you to confidently step into digital dentistry with an open and versatile approach, allowing for growth and expansion.
Dentistry Today
MAY 10, 2024
Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) today announced that it has initiated a search for a new leader for its dental segment. Tim Rogan, who has served as president of Patterson Dental since 2021, has stepped down from his role, effective immediately, and agreed to serve as an advisor to the company in the short term to facilitate a smooth transition.
Denticle
MAY 9, 2024
For the last several years, when I've needed to protect my eyes from laser wavelengths, I've used Ease-In-Shields. In fact, I was so impressed with them, that I brought them up during the meeting of the Cellerant Best of Class meeting where we determined the winners for 2017. If I remember correctly, they were a unanimous winner with myself and the rest of the panel all voting "yes" to give them the award.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 6, 2024
Interviewer: Tanya Sue Maestas, DDS Interviewee: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz Edited By: Candy Velez – CRDH, BSDH Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, who shares her experiences and insights on building a successful dental team. In this episode about teams, Dr. Maragliano-Muniz emphasizes the importance of finding team members who are skilled and share the same passion and energy for dentistry.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 9, 2024
The Jefferson Health Abington Dental Care Access Program celebrates its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of providing essential dental services to underinsured and uninsured residents in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. In collaboration with the Montgomery Bucks Dental Society, the program connects qualifying individuals with a network of 41 dentists across 16 practices, offering preventive, restorative, and emergency dental care.
Creekview Dental
MAY 8, 2024
Are veneers a permanent solution for your dental imperfections? When used by a skilled dentist, dental veneers have the power to aesthetically enhance teeth and makeover smiles. But while the results are stunning, those who are interested in this treatment often find themselves with many questions —- especially when it comes to how long veneers last.
Dentistry Today
MAY 10, 2024
Affinity Dental, a strategic network of dentists that provides comprehensive management and administrative support for practices across the northeast United States, announced today its partnership with Splitit. Splitit, a global card-attached payment solution that allows consumers to use existing credit on their credit cards to pay their bills in interest-free installments, will provide Affinity Dental patients with the highest level of flexibility when paying their bills.
Gilreath Dental
MAY 8, 2024
Welcome to Marietta, Georgia – a vibrant and bustling city located just northwest of Atlanta. Known for its rich history, charming downtown area, and friendly community, Marietta has something for everyone. And when it comes to your oral health, you deserve nothing but the best. That’s why we’re here to introduce you to Marietta’s top… The post Top & Best Dental Office Near Me for a Healthy Smile Journey appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry Marietta.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 6, 2024
By: Dr. Savanah Craig Managing the expectations of others is a challenge in any aspect of life but is particularly challenging in dentistry. In the age of social media and Photoshop, it is easy to lose sight of what is real and what is edited. Two-day shipping and door-to-door delivery has intensified our need for instant gratification. These societal changes, as well as, limited dental competency can create a real challenge for dentists when creating treatment plans for patients.
My Social Practice
MAY 8, 2024
The Key to Oral Surgeon Reputation Management Savvy dental professionals know that the oral surgery marketing landscape is changing. Patients are just as likely to call an oral surgeon after performing a Google search as they are to contact a practice following a referral. As a specialist, the tricky part of attracting new patients is making your practice stand out to people who aren’t aware of the intricacies of your area of expertise.
Modern Family Dental
MAY 8, 2024
Do you know what a dental membership or heard of dental saving plans before? Ever feel like boosting your dental health is a maze of too many choices? Dental insurance can especially make it more complicated than it needs to be. That is why we have introduce our Premier Dental Membership as one of our two dental saving plans. Picture this: a world where every floss, brush, and dentist visit gets you points toward awesome rewards.
Dentistry Today
MAY 10, 2024
Georgia lawmakers recently approved approximately $11 million to support an adult dental benefit for people enrolled in Medicaid. This is the first step toward helping low-income adults with Medicaid coverage obtain routine oral health care. Prior to today, the state Medicaid program for adults covered only emergency oral health services—often tooth extractions.
Denticle
MAY 8, 2024
There is a reason I believe in the ADA. Although I don't agree with everything, dentistry needs a united voice to communicate with the public and legislators. Density also needs a voice that can speak to the profession when something important is happening that the profession needs to be aware. Today is one of those days. In case you have not been notified or perhaps missed the email sent yesterday May 7th, today's post is *incredibly* important to dental practices.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 7, 2024
A recent study published in the journal Vaccine: X explored the potential role of oral health professionals in identifying candidates for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, given the link between HPV and oral cancers. Conducted in Edmonton, Alberta, the study implemented a case-finding strategy in two dental offices. Over 4 weeks, 656 patients were screened, with 179 identified as vaccination candidates, representing a 20.4% yield.
Vacaville Dental Professionals
MAY 5, 2024
Intermittent fasting has gained popularity in recent years as a dietary approach with potential health benefits, including weight management and improved metabolic health. However, as a family dentist in Vacaville , I’m often asked about the impact of intermittent fasting on dental health. In this article, we’ll explore the connection between intermittent fasting and your teeth, and offer advice on how to maintain good oral health while practicing this eating pattern. 7 Things to Thi
Dentistry Today
MAY 10, 2024
eClinicalWorks, the largest ambulatory cloud EHR and first AI-driven EHR, introduced Sunoh.ai for dental clinics—a revolutionary AI-powered technology that transforms dental workflows for faster, more efficient, and hands-free clinical documentation and patient care. The EHR-agnostic AI technology integrates seamlessly with eClinicalWorks to assist dentists and hygienists nationwide.
Dentistry Today
MAY 10, 2024
Ten Massachusetts dentists have been recognized as the 2024 10 Under Ten award winners by the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS). Established by the MDS in 2005, the annual list highlights ten new dentists in Massachusetts and their diverse impacts on the dental profession. To qualify for the recognition, dentists must have graduated from dental school within the past ten years, be an MDS member, and have made significant contributions to the profession, their community, and organized dentistry.
Dentistry Today
MAY 10, 2024
Join Sage Dental on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 9 AM at The Union Station Nashville Yards for a FREE CE event on “Revolutionizing Dentistry: Embracing AI Advancements.” Led by Dr. Cindy Roark, senior vice president & chief clinical officer at Sage Dental, this course offers participants insight into how AI, particularly through computer vision, is reshaping clinical dentistry.
Dentistry Today
MAY 10, 2024
World renown cosmetic dentist Dr. Rosh Nash will be partnering with New Jersey’s top cosmetic dentist Dr. Anthony Vocaturo to present the comprehensive two-day, hands-on program “Full Mouth Reconstruction: High-Tech, High-Touch.” The 16 CEU course will be held at the Institute of Advanced Dental Education (IADE) located in Colts Neck, New Jersey on July 19th-20 th.
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