Thu.Nov 17, 2022

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Life after Graduation: Excel in Your Clinical Setting

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Savanah Craig. I graduated from dental school in March 2022 and I’m currently in a general practitioner residency program. I’m writing to offer some advice for young dentists out there who are about to graduate on how to manage in a clinical setting after graduation. Tips to Excel in Your Clinical Setting After Graduation. 1. Learn from Your Assistants.

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Comparison of occlusal contact errors of 6 chairside CAD/CAM crowns: a self-controlled clinical study

Dental News and Technology

Published: 05 November 2022 Clinical Oral Investigations (2022)Cite this article Abstract Objectives The purpose of this self-controlled clinical study was to evaluate the trueness of occlusal contacts of chairside CAD/CAM crowns fabricated using different ceramic materials. Materials and methods Ten volunteers (8 females, 2 males, average aged 20–30) were recruited in this study registered in the Clinical Trials Registry (#NCT05346744).

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First Dental Therapist in Oregon Begins Practicing

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Rosalie Goode, RDH, recently began practicing as a dental therapist at Willamette Dental Group in Southern Oregon. She provides restorative care, extracts teeth, and prescribes medications under the supervision of a dentist. Goode is a graduate of a pilot program at the Pacific University School of Dental Hygiene in Forest Grove, Oregon, to create a new midlevel practitioner in the state.

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Am I Too Old For Wisdom Tooth Extraction?

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

The wisdom teeth are the last set of teeth to erupt, and they typically come in between the ages of 17 and 25. For some people, the wisdom teeth may not erupt at all. If they do erupt, there can be a number of problems associated with them, such as crowding, impaction, and infection. In many cases, wisdom tooth extraction is the best solution. If you’re over the age of 25 and your wisdom teeth have not yet erupted, it’s unlikely that they ever will.

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10 Golden Rules for Excellent Impression

3M

Making an accurate and detailed impression is essential for an excellent prosthetic treatment. In this session we will talk about 10 golden rules that we need to pay attention to in our prosthetic workflows through simplification and standardization. We will also experience together how 3M science can support clinical importance of the precision impression.

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CMS Warns their Medicare Users about Deceptive Marketing.

Denticle

I *love* a free press! There are times when the truth has to get out. According to the Associated Press: With Medicare’s open enrollment underway through Dec. 7, health experts are warning older adults about an uptick in misleading marketing tactics that might lead some to sign up for Medicare Advantage plans that do not cover their regular doctors or prescriptions and drive up out-of-pocket costs.