Ask The Dentist
OCTOBER 27, 2021
As the parent of a young child, there is a lot of internal and external pressure to give them the best possible start in life. But what if it’s not always clear whether something will have a positive or negative impact? Our question this week comes from Anna, a lactation consultant who is concerned over the correlation she has seen between breastfeeding moms and cavities in young children.
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2021 Oct 13;20210296. Online ahead of print. Abstract Objective: This study aimed to evaluate an automated detection system to detect and classify permanent teeth on orthopantomogram (OPG) images using convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Methods: In total, 591 digital OPGs were collected from patients older than 18 years. Three qualified dentists performed individual teeth labelling on images to generate the ground truth annotations.
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Ask The Dentist
OCTOBER 27, 2021
While many of us have experienced tooth pain, it seldom becomes fatal. This was not the case in the past, and world history would probably be vastly different if we had 21st-century dental care readily accessible across the ages. Welcome back to Ask the Dentist podcast, where today we ask Dr. Burhenne “what fixes pulpitis”? Tune in to find out what pulpitis is, why the pulp of the tooth is so important, and how it can lead to serious health issues if left untreated.
Oral Health Group
OCTOBER 27, 2021
According to statistics, at least 90% of consumers are drawn to original content and find it helpful. Of this number, 78% believe that any organization taking time to create original content for their website or social media platform is interested … The post How to Choose Catchy Content for Your Website appeared first on Oral Health Group.
The Social Care Elf
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Liesbeth Tip, Jingni Ma and Christina McClure review a recent cross-sectional study exploring vicarious racism, vigilance and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. They present their own personal accounts of racist attacks, their reflections about the usefulness of bystander interventions, and their determination to work together to help people feel safer and more included in society.
We Speak Dental
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Top 6 Things to Consider When Creating Your Dental Practice’s Brand. How you can make your practice’s brand stand out. Branding and rebranding are words we hear frequently these days—and for good reason. Research shows that more people ( around 59% ) choose a business that they are familiar with over one they don’t know. After all, in the age of Nike and Apple, nothing embodies the familiarity and reliability of a well-known brand like its eye-catching logo and clever tagline.
Planet DDS
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Growth through acquisition is in the DNA of successful DSOs and small practices looking to take their next step. And the good news—there’s great growth opportunity in the market right now. . COVID has had a significant impact on the dental industry. Some dentists are looking to accelerate their retirement plans. And with the pent-up demand of patients who have been putting off visits to the dentist, it’s foreseeable that as patients return , they may require more advanced work.
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Planet DDS
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Congratulations, you’ve just acquired a dental practice! Now that you’ve done your due diligence and research, here are the six best practices to help make the acquisition transition a smooth one. . 1. Ensure alignment on your organizational leadership and management style . At the outset, you want to ensure alignment on key organizational issues including overall practice goals, leadership responsibilities, and management styles.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 27, 2021
The state of Iowa is dealing with a crippling shortage of dental hygienists and dental assistants. As such, the Board of Dentistry is creating a working group to address the problem. The group will include dentists from across the state, dental hygienists practicing in rural areas, and rural-based dental assistants who began their careers through on-the-job preceptorship and those with formal education.
ASDA Blog
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Organized dentistry describes the tripartite of dental advocacy though which many different groups work together — at the local, state, and national levels — to improve and advance the dental profession. Dr. Stephanie Sandretti has been involved in all three levels of advocacy and remains an active member in organized dentistry. Before graduating from the UCLA School of Dentistry in 2013, she was fully invested in advocacy efforts through ASDA and the ADA.
3M
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Various adhesive systems and resin cements can be found on the market today that enable quality results. However, their problem is the need to carry out a relatively complicated adhesive procedure, etching, applying adhesives and primers. Improper handling can result in postoperative sensitivity, secondary caries or debonding of restorations. And everyone who is working with indirect dental restorations knows that material and cement selection is sometimes very challengening.
Modern Family Dental
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Nose breathing is our ingrained biological process of inhaling air. With the spread of face mask use due to the COVID-19 pandemic, mouth breathing has become an unconscious practice of most patients. However, gasping for the limited air under a face mask through the mouth robs the benefits we get from nose breathing. As a trusted dentist in Charlotte and Concord Mills , Modern Family Dental Care aims to remind our patients that our nose is responsible for proper inhalation and provides certain b
3M
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Various adhesive systems and resin cements can be found on the market today that enable quality results. However, their problem is the need to carry out a relatively complicated adhesive procedure, etching, applying adhesives and primers. Improper handling can result in postoperative sensitivity, secondary caries or debonding of restorations. And everyone who is working with indirect dental restorations knows that material and cement selection is sometimes very challengening.
Denticle
OCTOBER 27, 2021
One of the things dentistry has needed for a while is a reliable and easy way to fill the screw heads of implants. Over the years I've seen several different ideas tried. Some doctors have advocated putting small cotton pellets in the access. Some have advocated using retraction cord. The best idea I've seen is to use a small piece of Teflon tape that is packed into the access to protect the implant screw head.
3M
OCTOBER 27, 2021
The aim of this entertaining online seminar is to address various clinically relevant aspects in the realization of indirect adhesive restorations such as veneers, inlays, onlays, tabletops, crowns and adhesive bridges in order to enable the prosthetic colleague to work successfully, stress-free and safely. November 03rd at 07:00 pm (CET), Germany (German language).
3M
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Prof. Dr. Krejci will demonstrate and comment on selected direct adhesive restoration techniques. In addition, the participants will have the opportunity to ask detailed questions. November 10th at 07:00 pm (CET), Germany (German language). Our speaker: Prof. Dr. Ivo Krejci, University of Geneva, Switzerland. Register Now for the Webinar Praktische Demonstration direkter adhäsiver Komposit-Schichttechniken in der Front und im Seitenzahnbereich.
3M
OCTOBER 27, 2021
In dental prosthetics, the clinical work processes have certainly never been as diverse as they are today. We know different forms of preparation, a variety of reconstruction materials and also different types of cementing. This poses major challenges for the treatment team and the practice organization. In this webinar, not only the theory is in the focus, you will also receive many practical tips as well as an insight into research & development of 3M.
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