Dentistry Today
APRIL 19, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Mary Beth Kirkpatrick, celebrated consultant and founder of Gaidge, has been honored with the 2024 Outstanding Contribution Award by the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO). This annual prestigious award recognizes a non-orthodontist nominee who has profoundly impacted the orthodontic specialty. Mary Beth’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.
Dentistry Gone Digital
APRIL 19, 2024
How Studying and Treating TMD Transformed One Dentist’s Practice for the Better By: Michelle Lee, DDS When Dr. Michelle Lee embarked on her dental career, she felt like there was a missing piece in how she approached dentistry. Discovering the power of TMD ultimately made her work more fulfilling and effective. Dr. Lee relates her journey of achieving professional balance while attending The Pankey Institute , how treating TMD has transformed her practice, and why she believes career fulfillment
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Ask The Dentist
APRIL 16, 2024
A common question I get is whether hydroxyapatite is FDA approved. The short answer? No, it’s not. But let’s delve deeper into why that is and what it means for you. Traditional fluoride varnishes, often used in dental offices, have garnered FDA approval as Class II Medical Devices. However, it’s crucial to understand that this approval pertains to their use as cavity liners and tooth desensitizers, not as caries preventive agents.
Oral Health Group
APRIL 15, 2024
Top-rated organizations respond in around one day – there is a direct relationship between response time and overall consumer ratings. The post The Art of Responding to Patient Reviews and “Why” It Matters appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Planet DDS
APRIL 12, 2024
Recently, Planet DDS Product Marketing Director Tony Ouk sat down with Technical Product Manager Stacie Coates , who leads product initiatives for our patient engagement suite of products. She recently did some industry research on the topic and shared some key findings. Tony: Stacie, can you tell us a little about yourself? Stacie: Absolutely!
Dentistry Today
APRIL 18, 2024
INTRODUCTION Internal bleaching is a highly sought-after treatment and a great service to provide to patients. External bleaching differs from internal bleaching in the sense that external bleaching addresses superficial staining, while internal bleaching manages internal discoloration. External bleaching is generally applied to the entire dentition, but internal bleaching may only target one or a few teeth.
Dentistry Gone Digital
APRIL 17, 2024
By: Nicola Kowal, Ivoclar Education Manager In the dynamic landscape of dentistry, continuous learning is paramount for professionals striving to deliver top-tier care. Enter The Ivoclar Academy, a trailblazing hub for comprehensive dental education, seamlessly blending traditional in-person learning with cutting-edge virtual resources. Easily Register for The Ivolcar Academy Online Gone are the days of cumbersome registration processes and rigid schedules.
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The Super Dentists
APRIL 18, 2024
Cavities are one of the most common chronic diseases affecting children today. Over 40% of children have cavities by the time they reach kindergarten. Fortunately, there are many effective ways. Read More The post How to Prevent Cavities in Kids from Growing & Getting. appeared first on The Super Dentists.
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
APRIL 19, 2024
Unveiling a new smile is akin to a sunrise after a long, dark night—it invigorates your inner light and brightens the path ahead. At Mountain Aire Dentistry, we understand the profound impact a smile can have on your wellbeing and your approach to life. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through what full mouth restoration entails , why it’s more than just a cosmetic fix, and why the expertise of the Mountain Aire team can make all the difference.
Dentistry Today
APRIL 15, 2024
Glidewell recently announced a rebrand of its flagship Hahn Tapered Implant System, now known as the Glidewell HT Implant System. Developed in partnership with renowned implant pioneer Dr. Jack Hahn—creator of the NobelReplace implant—the original Hahn Tapered Implant System has been adopted by thousands of doctors due to its simplified surgical protocol, 99.2% success rate and competitive price point.
Dentistry Gone Digital
APRIL 15, 2024
Host: Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas Guest: Dr. Jennifer Bell Edited By: Candy Velez CRDH We are back with Dr. Jennifer Bell as we explore the challenges of building a dental team and the importance of trusting your gut. Follow along as Dr. Bell shares her experiences and the valuable lessons she has learned throughout her journey. Trusting Your Gut: The Importance of Intuition One of the biggest mistakes Dr.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
APRIL 19, 2024
A Native American man, Keith Crow, who is incarcerated at Rush City Prison in Rush City, Minnesota, recently wrote an opinion piece decrying the lack of dental care. Despite constitutional mandates for medical care, inmates are left grappling with decaying teeth and abscesses without recourse to proper treatment. When Crow sought dental care at the health services office in the prison, he was treated by a dental assistant who explained that the institution had not had a dentist on staff in more
Denticle
APRIL 18, 2024
The science is overwhelming that vaccines work. Unfortunately, in these days of instant information people have access to practically anyone's opinion. right or wrong. These "sources" of information that declare vaccines are evil and cause all kinds of scientifically unproven complications have frightened many parents. Of course, everyone wants what is best for their children and I salute that.
YapiApp
APRIL 17, 2024
About this webinar Discover the art and science behind turning prospective leads into active patients. Robbie Antosy, the Director of Sales at MyAdvice provides expert guidance on data preparation, marketing strategies, and media content usage. Dive into the essential journey a patient takes from initial contact to their first visit, as well as the intricacies of patient retention and lifecycle extension.
Dentistry Today
APRIL 19, 2024
The “Dental Pain – Pipeline Insight, 2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global Dental Pain market is poised for significant expansion with the emergence of new therapeutics and heightened awareness of the condition. An insightful report detailing the current clinical developments and future growth prospects has been analyzed, revealing the dedication of numerous companies in addressing Dental Pain.
Dentistry Gone Digital
APRIL 12, 2024
By: Dr. Leonard A. Hess, DDS Clinical Director, The Dawson Academy The Article Originally Appeared on TheDawsonAcademy.com Question: What can I do with a patient who has more pain after wearing a B-Splint? Answer: The first thing is, take it out. You knew that already. The point is – the pain got worse. Now I don’t know exactly what pain that person had to start with (because that information wasn’t provided with this question) – was it joint pain or muscle pain?
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
APRIL 18, 2024
Kansas recently became the sixth state to enter the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact, facilitating license portability for oral health professionals. Governor Laura Kelly signed House Bill 2453 into law on April 12, ushering in a new era of streamlined practice across participating states. The compact eliminates the need for professionals to obtain individual licenses in each state they wish to work in.
Off the Cusp
APRIL 17, 2024
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 4 Minute, 55 Second Dentistry is living a transformative renaissance propelled by cutting-edge equipment and technology, and like it or not, clear lines between the ultra-successful – and everyone else – are being drawn. The honest question for us all is simply, which side of the line do we want to be on?
Denticle
APRIL 17, 2024
My teaching/lecturing schedule has been busy lately. It's funny how things like this come in waves. If you are a practicing dentist, like me you probably have days where it seems like almost every patient on the schedule seems to have a problem with tooth #30 or things like that. I've always wondered how the stars align to create these things. Now on to today's post.
Dentistry Today
APRIL 19, 2024
Synchrony (NYSE: SYF ), a consumer financial services company, announced a new partnership with Adit, an industry leading dental practice management software provider. Increasingly, dentists are looking for external support to deliver patient financing while ensuring patients are getting the experience they want and financial support they need. 1 This new partnership with Adit will integrate CareCredit into “Adit Pay,” which allows dental practices to offer CareCredit as a financing option to th
Gilreath Dental
APRIL 16, 2024
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about this serious health concern. Your trusted dentists Marietta, GA prioritize your oral health and well-being. This month, we want to empower you with knowledge about oral cancer, its risks, and treatment options. Understanding Oral Cancer Oral cancer is a general term for… The post Shine a Light on Oral Cancer: Know the Risks & Treatment appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry Marietta.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
APRIL 17, 2024
Numerous authors have proposed furcation classification systems of various complexities. 1-3 We use the following simplified classification system for periodontally involved mandibular furcations, as it offers the advantage of direct applicability with regard to predictable treatment options: Horizontal furcation involvement Class I: Entrance into the furcation proceeds less than half of the horizontal dimension of the tooth (Figure 1).
Dentistry Blog
APRIL 15, 2024
TAMPA, FLORIDA – APRIL 16, 2024 – DDS Lab (DDS), one of the largest full-service dental laboratories in the world, today announced the commencement of operations out of its new state-of-the-art, full-service dental laboratory based in Grecia, Costa Rica. The 100,000-square-foot laboratory doubles the global manufacturing footprint of DDS Lab. In recent years, DDS’ unique business model has driven organizational growth outpacing the market.
Denticle
APRIL 16, 2024
Scottsdale, AZ (April 16, 2024) — CDOCS, the world’s largest community of digital dentists and the leading provider of digital dentistry education, proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Dan Butterman as its new Faculty Chair. With a distinguished career spanning three decades in the dental field, Dr. Butterman brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and vision to his new role at CDOCS, where he has already been serving as an esteemed member of the Resident Faculty since 2019.
Dentistry Today
APRIL 19, 2024
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) reminds the public that the best prevention of oral health issues is early detection. However, patients also need to be aware of the critical importance of ensuring access to safe anesthesia care during oral cancer treatments, including surgery. According to the American Cancer Society , approximately 58,450 new cases of oral or oropharyngeal cancer (cancer that develops in the back of the throat) a
Creekview Dental
APRIL 12, 2024
Your dentist is the best person to see for relief from TMJ disorders. This is not only because of where the joint is located, but because they are highly trained to treat the things that can cause TMJ pain, such as the teeth, jaw, bite alignments, and the like. And who understands the inner workings of the mouth better than a dentist? If you want to find healing, you are going to need to get to the root cause of the TMJ pain.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
APRIL 16, 2024
The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) has approved model legislation aimed at enhancing the value patients receive from dental insurance plans. Backed by the American Dental Association (ADA), this legislation introduces a dental loss ratio (DLR), ensuring transparency by disclosing the portion of premiums allocated to patient care vs executive salaries and marketing costs.
Firegang
APRIL 19, 2024
As a dentist, you understand the importance of effective dental marketing in growing your practice. With the increasing competition in the dental industry, it's crucial to stay ahead by offering a wide range of services to attract new patients. Dental implants have gained significant popularity in recent years, making dental implant marketing and dental implant advertising essential strategies to expand your dental implant practice.
Denticle
APRIL 15, 2024
I recently returned from teaching a hands-on class on Low Stress Endodontics for the General Practitioner at LVI Global. I absolutely *love* endodontics and I also *love* teaching my peers. If I can help even one doctor provide better treatment, who knows how many patients that can impact? At that recent course, I introduced the doctors to a new endo sealer that I have been using for over a year with amazing results.
Dentistry Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Dr. Richard Eidelson, DDS, MAGD, a nationally recognized leader in cosmetic dentistry , is thrilled to announce the opening of his second dental practice, Premier Dentist Philadelphia, located in the iconic Medical Arts Building in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia. The new office, designed with cutting-edge technology and modern aesthetics, stands ready to welcome patients seeking transformative smile rehabilitations.
Off the Cusp
APRIL 15, 2024
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 3 Minute, 13 Second How to Improve Your Practice Financials with an In-house CAD/CAM Solution In the ever-evolving landscape of dentistry, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for the success of any dental practice. The integration of innovative technologies is a strategic move that not only enhances the patient experience but also transforms practice efficiency.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
APRIL 15, 2024
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is a monthly, peer-reviewed journal that reconnects practicing dental hygienists with the nation's leading educators and researchers. Dimensions is committed to the highest standards of professionalism, accuracy, and integrity in our mission of education supporting oral health professionals and those allied with the dental industry.
Coaches Corner
APRIL 19, 2024
Every single day there are fantastic opportunities for practice growth ideas, and on this episode of The Dental Practice Fixers Podcast featuring secret shopper calls, Dr. Richard Madow will show you where to look. Plus – you’ll learn what WIWO means, and hear some awesome mystery shopper calls! * On Friday June 14th we’ll be presenting a full day session of our latest and greatest course: * “How To Provide A Memorable Patient ExperienceIn YOUR Practice!
Rosemont Review
APRIL 15, 2024
The expert team at Rosemont Media highlights top marketing strategies to help plastic surgery practices stand out from the rest. San Diego, CA – The digital landscape is vast and ever changing, and to stand out and see success in one’s online presence, it is important to adapt and implement strong marketing strategies. Rosemont Media, a leading plastic surgery marketing agency , recognizes how a comprehensive and creative approach to digital marketing can be beneficial.
Dentistry Today
APRIL 17, 2024
The global electric toothbrush market size is estimated to grow by USD 2780 million from 2023 to 2027, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 8.24% during the forecast period. The electric toothbrush market is surging due to rising oral health concerns and the prevalence of diseases like gingivitis and dental plaque.
Dentistry Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Professional Transition Strategies (PTS) , a company that facilitates dental practice purchases and mergers & acquisitions, is ecstatic to report it facilitated 30 practice transitions for dental entrepreneurs around the country in Q1 2024. Professional Transition Strategies As the trusted authority in practice transitions, we are pleased to present the following achievements from the past quarter: 30 Successful Transactions: PTS facilitated 30 dental practice transitions, amounting to an en
Dentistry Today
APRIL 18, 2024
Dentalcorp Holdings announced that it will release its first quarter 2024 financial results before market open on May 10, 2024. The company also announced that it will host its annual general meeting of shareholders (the “meeting”) on May 23, 2024. FIRST QUARTER 2024 RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL The company will hold a conference call to provide a business update on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 8:30 AM ET.
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