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Dr. Claudia C. Cotca Appointed as Advisor Chair of ATARC

Dentistry Today

Dr. Claudia C. Cotca has been appointed as the Advisor Chair of the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) on Digital AI & Data Analytics Warfighter Health: Leveraging AI for Improved Healthcare Delivery. Alongside leadership, military health experts, stakeholders, and program officers, Dr. Cotca will support and contribute to the scope and mission of ATARC’s Warfighter Health, incorporating responsible artificial intelligence in military medicine.

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Day 19: Let It Flow

Queen of Dental Hygiene

Saliva- Liquid Gold You brush, floss, and do all the homecare instructions you are told, yet, you still have cavities and gum disease. Let’s talk about the real key to oral health – your saliva. As I tell my patients, saliva is liquid gold. There is nothing more important to the health of the mouth than saliva. Without a healthy flow of good quantity and quality of saliva, the mouth literally crumbles and decays.

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Dr. Mark Huh is Selected as NJ Top Dentist for 2023

Dentistry Today

Rapha Dental delighted to announce the selection of Dr. Mark Huh as an NJ top dentist for 2023, following review and approval from NJ top dentists. Dr. Huh, the owner dentist of Rapha Dental, ranks as the leading general dentist for 2023 in New Jersey. Of the reason behind opening Rapha Dental LLC, Dr. Mark Huh said, “Many people are afraid of dentists and hate dentists.

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Consider the Freedom of a Dental House Call Practice

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Ashleigh Robinson Before you start or acquire a traditional dental practice, consider an alternative practice model designed to meet the needs of patients who struggle to receive care by making dental house calls. This model could offer major benefits to you as well. If you have been looking to delve into practice ownership, you have probably envisioned a traditional dental office setting where you’d offer services to the general public.

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CannIBite – Opening New Frontiers in Oral Care and the Cannabinoid Market

Dentistry Today

Belgian company Cannibite has recently made waves in the dental and pharmaceutical industries with its ground-breaking patent for the prevention and treatment of dental pulp-related diseases. The patent, which can be found here , presents a unique opportunity for Cannibite, a registered company in the USA, to collaborate with partners in the pharmaceutical and oral care sectors for further research and development.

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Effect of subgingival periodontal therapy on glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes patients: Meta-analysis and meta-regression of 6-month follow-up randomized clinical trials

Dental News and Technology

J Clin Periodontol. 2023 May 31. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13830. Online ahead of print. Abstract Background: Periodontitis worsens the hyperglycaemia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Subgingival instrumentation, with or without surgical access, is the gold-standard treatment for periodontitis. The aim was to summarize the evidence on the effect of subgingival instrumentation (with or without open flap) on the reduction of glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c).

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Ivoclar Celebrates its 100-Year Anniversary

Dentistry Today

On June 16 and 17, an official ceremony marked the grand opening of the new head office building at the Ivoclar headquarters in Liechtenstein, along with a family day, as the latest highlights in the celebrations commemorating the 100-year anniversary of the Ivoclar Group. 100 years of Ivoclar: Over 3000 visitors celebrated this special anniversary during Ivoclar Family Day at company headquarters in Liechtenstein – a special event to say thank you to employees and their families.

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From On-Premises to Cloud: Embracing the Power of Cloud-Based Dental Software

Planet DDS

In the past, dental practices were limited to using on-premises practice management software. This software was installed on the practice’s own computers and servers, and it required regular maintenance and updates. As a result, many practices found it difficult and time-consuming to keep their software up to date. In recent years, the adoption of cloud-based practice management software has been on the rise, and for good reason.

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Bill Introduced to Ensure Dental Care for Veterans With Chronic Health Problems

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

On June 13, legislation was introduced that would improve access to dental care for veterans with chronic health problems such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The bill “Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act” was sponsored by 13 legislators. If passed, the legislation would create a pilot program to provide comprehensive dental care to this population as well as research into the effectiveness of such a program.

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June DG Digital Edition

Dentistry Today

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Endodontist Marketing 101: 9 Proven Tips for Success

My Social Practice

Mastering Endodontist Marketing: Top 9 Proven Strategies Let’s get to the root of your marketing strategy. As an Endodontist, the way you market and attract new patients is different from a general family dentist or orthodontist—but that doesn’t mean you can’t use proven organic marketing strategies to improve and grow your practice. These nine tips can help you bring more patients through the door, improve your reputation, and build a better brand around your practice.

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How Long Does A Root Canal Procedure Take?

Phoenix Endodontist

Time is precious. That’s why, even when a natural tooth needs saving through a root canal procedure, we typically want to know how much time we’ll need to commit to the endodontist. Depending on the condition of your tooth, which tooth is getting the root canal, and a host of other factors, the amount of time needed for the root canal can vary considerably.

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Tecnica INJECTION MOLDING TECHNIQUE con composito 3M: Scopri il metodo Bioclear™

3M

Roma Modern Conservative approach offers so many options that we, as clinicians, must be certain of our decisions. The 80/20 principle comes from the observations of Pareto, an Italian economist and sociologist who lived in the last century. The principle states that about 20 per cent of the causes cause 80 per cent of the effects (“Vital Few”).

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What You Need to Know About A Business Owner’s Policy (BOP)

The Big Brush

A business owner’s policy (BOP) can play an important role in your comprehensive risk management strategy when you decide to start your own dental practice. Explore how this coverage works and how it can protect what’s important to you.

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Talking To Dental Patients: Twenty Things You Should Never Say…

Coaches Corner

As a dentist and dental coach who has visited hundreds of practices, I’ve heard lots of things said in dental offices by the dentist and team when they were talking to a dental patient; some great, some not so much. So let’s have some fun today with “ Twenty Things You Should Never Say To A Patient.” (This should be fun. We’re allowed to have some fun, aren’t we?

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Am I In Need Of Aesthetic Crown Lengthening Or Functional Crown Lengthening?

Perio Perio

When people have excessive gum tissue, it can result in them having a “gummy smile”, or a smile that shows more gum tissue than normal. Fortunately, people can treat their gummy smile with crown lengthening in Sterling, VA. While some gummy smiles cause functional issues, other gummy smiles can cause aesthetic problems. Continue reading to learn more why people may need aesthetic crown lengthening or functional crown lengthening procedures.

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Zest Dental Solutions Launches Regal GO Hygiene Product for FIXED Dentures

Dentistry Today

Zest Dental Solutions, the only manufacturer of the Zest LOCATOR Family of Abutment Systems, including LOCATOR FIXED, LOCATOR Implant System, and the provider of clinician-trusted dental materials and small equipment, announces the release of Regal GO, the all-in-one oral care brush that combines an effective design and specially formulated cleaning gel for patients with dental implants , orthodontic appliances, or even natural teeth.