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.
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.
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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
Queen of Dental Hygiene
MAY 3, 2024
Say “Cheese”! May is National Smile Month. Let’s celebrate smiles and learn more them. The simple act of smiling is so powerful. It has the potential to change your entire outlook on life. Join me and learn more about something we take for granted- “The Smile” Fun Happy Smile A Smile History Lesson Did you know that in the “olden days” people did not smile in portraits or old photos because at that time, smiles were equated with madness, insanity, drun
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 8, 2024
Dr. Rice has been my personal mentor and coach since I was in dental school. He was instrumental in me purchasing my current practice. Once I owned the practice, he has been a wealth of knowledge in creating systems to help my practice run at peak efficiency. I highly recommend him as a mentor and practice coach. The post Mentor and practice coach! appeared first on igniteDDS.
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.
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
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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 3, 2024
Delta Dental’s 2024 State of America’s Oral Health and Wellness Report underscores a growing understanding of oral health’s significance in overall well-being. With 91% of adults valuing dental visits as crucial as annual physicals, awareness of oral health’s impact on conditions like respiratory illnesses and diabetes is rising, especially among younger generations.
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.
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 3, 2024
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to a decrease in the quality of life, diminished energy levels, and potential long-term health consequences. For those suffering from this condition, finding effective treatment can be life-changing. This is where Mountain Aire Dentistry steps in, offering innovative solutions for sleep apnea sufferers aiming for a restful night’s sleep.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 3, 2024
Angle Orthod. 2024 May 1;94(3):280-285. doi: 10.2319/102223-712.1. Abstract Objectives: To survey treatment-planning practices of orthodontists related to the Invisalign Lite clear aligner appliance (Align Technology, San Jose, Calif). Materials and methods: Patients satisfying inclusion and exclusion criteria and treated with Invisalign Lite were selected from a database containing more than 17,000 patients.
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
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dentistry Today
MAY 8, 2024
Whether you’re a DDS or DMD, that may not be enough to be a successful dental professional in today’s competitive market. While earning an actual MBA in Marketing may be overkill, ramping up your knowledge of some of the basic (and not-so-basic) dental marketing strategies and techniques may be necessary to help your practice grow. WHY IS DENTAL MARKETING SO IMPORTANT?
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dentistry Today
MAY 9, 2024
Brant Herman, founder and CEO of Mouthwatch, LLC, discusses the benefits of teledentistry for doctors and patients. Q: During the pandemic, there was a spike in teledentistry adoption. How did teledentistry perform during this trial by fire? A: Although teledentistry has been around for 25 years, there was a tremendous spike in its adoption during the pandemic-related closure of dental offices.
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.
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.
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
Dentistry Today
MAY 9, 2024
INTRODUCTION Osseointegration, as defined by Brånemark, is a direct structural and functional connection between ordered, living bone and the surface of a load-carrying implant. 1 The process of osseointegration is very much dependent on the quantity and composition of osteoblast attachment to the implant surface. The quantity of osteogenic cells in contact with the titanium surface directly correlates to the amount of peri-implant bone and, as a result, the percentage of bone to implant contact
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.
Denticle
MAY 7, 2024
Over the years, I've become a big fan of MouthWatch and the other companies under their umbrella. Good products, good prices, and good people make for success. The folks at MouthWatch have that covered. That's why I'm happy to provide the following info regarding one more jewel in their crown. 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 Super Dentists
MAY 3, 2024
Clear aligners are a great alternative for many people, but companies vary drastically in price, medical oversight and treatment plans. Straightening your teeth has always been associated with metal braces, Read More The post Best InvisibleBraces for 2024 appeared first on The Super Dentists.
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 6, 2024
If you are among the growing number of dentists seeking to expand the implant services you offer patients in your practice, the Glidewell HT Implant System can help you succeed with a simplified surgical procedure, expert lab support, and unrivaled cost savings. Manufactured in Irvine, California, from high-strength titanium alloy, Glidewell HT Implants are a proven, premium-quality solution that can help you grow your practice while making treatment available to more patients.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 5, 2024
University of Connecticut Health researchers are pioneering nonsurgical approaches to alleviate temporomandibular pain disorders (TMD), offering free treatment via a federally funded clinical trial. TMD, affecting 11 to 12 million US adults, predominantly women, often manifests as myofascial pain rather than joint dysfunction. The study integrates smartphone-based pain tracking with tailored interventions targeting stress-related triggers.
Denticle
MAY 6, 2024
There's been a lot of news out of the industry as of late dealing with the 3D printing space. Today I'll delve into a recent announcement that pairs two industry leaders. Let's take a look at the partnership between Ivoclar and SprintRay. Ivoclar and SprintRay: A Powerful Partnership Shaping Dental 3D Printing The dental industry is witnessing a significant transformation driven by digital technologies, and 3D printing stands at the forefront of this evolution.
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