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The Los Angeles Dental Meeting Happens in September

Dentistry Today

The Los Angeles Dental Meeting will take place from September 15 through September 16 at the Hilton Pasadena Hotel in Pasadena, Calif. It is a 2-day conference that offers continued education for free and low-cost hands on-workshops. Registration is required for this event, and there will be more than 15 speakers covering areas of dentistry like endo, perio, implant, oral surgical, pediatric, crown, bridge, composite, and more.

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Is Fluoride Varnish Enough?

Dentistry Gone Digital

Discover the Benefits of Fluoride Varnish: A Powerful Dental Treatment for Stronger Teeth & Enhanced Oral Health By: Candy Velez – CRDY, BSDH As a clinical dental hygienist with a decade of experience, I have rarely heard patients ask the question, “Is Fluoride Varnish enough to protect my teeth?” Instead, patients often ask questions like: “Do I really need a fluoride treatment?

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SmileCon 2023 Takes Over Orlando

Dentistry Today

SmileCon 2023, presented by the American Dental Assocation (ADA), will take place from October 5 through October 7 in Orlando, Fla. Embark on a journey of professional growth and innovation as dental professionals seize the opportunity to expand their knowledge through a diverse selection of continuing education courses. Stay at the forefront of the industry by exploring cutting-edge technological advancements firsthand.

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DIY Dental Care — Safe or Dangerous?

Dental News and Technology

The report, compiled from data from the State of Oral Health Equity in America survey, shares additional insights into home remedies used by consumers, including: Those who had not had a dental visit in the last two years were 10% more likely to use dangerous home remedies than those who had a dental visit more recently. Those who smoke used one or more dangerous home remedies twice as often as those who do not smoke.

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Underprivileged Children Across the US Receive Dental Services Thanks to Charity Auction

Dentistry Today

America’s ToothFairy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to oral health care for children in underserved communities, knows first-hand the challenges that safety-net clinics face to provide quality dental care and preventive services for low-income families and children living in areas where services are often out of reach. A young girl and her father participate in an oral health education event in Owatonna, MN.

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Indiana Oral Health Professionals Are Displeased With Spending of Compliance Fund

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

When dentists and dental hygienists renew their license to practice in the state of Indiana every other year, they pay a $20 fee that goes into a state-run compliance fund. The fund is intended for use in investigating oral health professionals who are accused of professional misconduct. However, a whistleblower alerted the Indiana Dental Association that the administrator of the fund, the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency, was using the monies to pay for office upgrades and employee salarie

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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Provides Notice of Data Breach

Dentistry Today

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP (“Orrick”) experienced a data breach on March 13, 2023 that involved some of its clients, including Delta Dental of California. The event was isolated to Orrick’s system and did not involve Delta Dental of California’s network or systems in any way. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Provides Notice of Data Breach Orrick has served as legal counsel to Delta Dental of California , which manages or managed dental insurance plans.

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The 105th Annual AAOMS Meeting Set for San Diego

Dentistry Today

The 105th Annual Meeting, Scientific Sessions and Exhibition from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) will take place from September 20 through September 23 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif. Attendees can look forward to a jam-packed schedule full of fantastic speakers, CE courses on various subjects, and so much more.

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The Dental Products Report 2023 Dental Technology Census

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Today's post will be a short one because what I really want to accomplish is to have you review the info we are providing at Dental Products Report. Dental technology is constantly evolving, and the Dental Products Report's 2023 Dental Technology Census provides a valuable snapshot of the current state of the industry. The survey, which was conducted in January 2023, received responses from 121 dentists and dental professionals from across the United States.

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Glidewell Offers Symposium on Technology in the Dental Practice

Dentistry Today

Glidewell’s upcoming course, “Dentistry on the Rise: Elevating Your Practice With Technology,” will take place from September 22 through September 23 at the Glidewell Clinical Education Center in Irvine, Calif. Presented by some of the most influential women in our industry, this 2-day symposium is dedicated to advancing your practice through digital dentistry.

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Revolutionary Dental Implants: The Future Of Tooth Replacement

Gilreath Dental

Embark on a journey into the future of tooth replacement with revolutionary dental implants. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the groundbreaking advancements in dentistry that have transformed the lives of millions. Dental implants offer a permanent and natural-looking solution to missing teeth, enhancing oral health and aesthetics. Discover the science behind implant technology, the… The post Revolutionary Dental Implants: The Future Of Tooth Replacement appeared first on Gilreath

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CDA Presents Scheduled for September

Dentistry Today

Experience CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry from September 7 to September 9 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, Calif. The entire dental team can network, earn CE and sharpen practice management and clinical skills at the California Dental Association’s convention. Attendees will gain expert insights on trending topics, including dedicated tracks for Mental Health & Wellness, Hygiene, the Dental Team, and Early Career Dentists.

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Why delivery systems matter

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Like the material, but dislike air bubbles, awkward angles, and run-on?

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USOSM Salutes Dr. Clement Qaqish for Medical Mission Work in Cameroon

Dentistry Today

U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM)—a specialty management services company that exclusively serves premier oral and maxillofacial surgeons —welcomes back its surgeon partner Clement Qaqish , MD, DDS, as he returns from Africa, where he spent a week providing patients in need with life-changing oral and maxillofacial treatments. Clement Qaqish, MD, DDS “We’re excited to welcome Dr.

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How to Improve Intra-Office Communication At Your Dental Practice

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Managing a successful dental practice demands efficient communication among all team members: from the dentists and hygienists to the office staff. This internal communication can be complicated, considering the mix of physical and digital platforms, various communication channels, patient privacy rules, and real-time information-sharing needs. However, navigating this complexity is crucial in improving intra-office communication.