Fri.Apr 14, 2023

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AAPD Garners Legislative Support for Expanding Patient Oral Health Access

Dentistry Today

An advocacy campaign led by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) successfully garnered broad bipartisan political support within Congress to improve access to oral health care primarily for children served by the Medicaid program and for people with disabilities. U.S. Senate and House letters were sent to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), applauding recent federal efforts to work with the dental community to address a national crisis related to operating room access for

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The cap on medical and dental student numbers in the UK

Dental News and Technology

This briefing provides an overview of government policy on training doctors and dentists in the UK. It highlights calls to lift the cap on medical and dental school places and explains some of the associated challenges. Click here for more.

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Pac-Dent Introduces Rodin All-Purpose Glaze and Rodin Palette Naturalizing Kit

Dentistry Today

Pac-Dent, Inc. is excited to expand its groundbreaking line of Rodin 3D Resin Printing Materials with the launch of the Rodin All-Purpose Glaze and Rodin Palette Naturalizing Kit at the upcoming LAB DAY WEST show on May 12th and 13th. Designed to complement 3D printed prefabricated teeth and denture base materials such as Rodin Sculpture and Rodin Denture Base, Rodin Palette Naturalizing Kit is a cutting-edge light curable staining system.

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Restore Your Smile with Same Day Crowns

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

Do you have a broken, chipped or cracked tooth that is causing you pain? Are you concerned about your smile’s appearance? Same day crowns may be the perfect solution. Same day crowns help moderate-to-severely damaged teeth. Crowns are a versatile restoration device that helps patients with cosmetic flaws in their teeth. To learn more about how they could help you, read this!

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Dugoni School of Dentistry Volunteers Care for Guatemalans During Spring Break Service Trip

Dentistry Today

A group of 12 students and four faculty members from University of the Pacific’s Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry spent their spring break over the last week of March traveling to Central America to provide much-needed care to people in Guatemala. Based out of a dental clinic in Xenacoj, just outside of Antigua, the volunteers spent their time providing a wide range of treatment to children and adults.

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6 Tips to last your Veneers in Burwood longer

Healthy Smiles

The dental veneers are thin shells that are made to fit in the front surface of the teeth. They can be customized using porcelain or composite resin. These are to enhance the appearance of teeth that are unevenly spaced, chipped, misaligned, or discolored. Dental veneers are a widely used cosmetic dental treatment , given their ability to enhance the appearance of teeth significantly.

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eAssist Dental Solutions to Present at THRIVELIVE 2023

Dentistry Today

eAssist Dental Solutions ( www.dentalbilling.com ), the nation’s leading platform for dental billing and patient billing services for dental offices, will have a notable presence at this year’s THRIVELIVE conference, hosted by Henry Schein. The annual event is known in the dental industry for its world-class education, world-renowned speakers, and cutting-edge technology. eAssist Dental Solutions to present at THRIVELIVE event.

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DentalMonitoring Announces Product Releases and Speaker Lineup for AAO

Dentistry Today

DentalMonitoring, leading AI-powered and clinical data solution for orthodontists, has announced their schedule of events, speakers, and new product releases to be unveiled at the AAO Annual Conference from April 21-24 in Chicago. On Saturday at Booth #813, DentalMonitoring CEO Philippe Salah will be announcing several product releases, including Automated DM Insights, Gamification, Scan Assist, and dashboard improvements.

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What is a cantilever bridge on a dental prosthesis?

Implantation Dental Center

A cantilever on a dental prosthesis is an extension of the prosthesis that is unsupported at one end. In other words, it is a part of the prosthesis that extends beyond the last tooth or implant that provides support. Cantilevers are commonly used in dental prostheses to replace missing teeth, especially in situations where there … What is a cantilever bridge on a dental prosthesis?

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Demystifying Computer-Assisted Design

Dentistry Today

INTRODUCTION Accurate recording of physical data is a critical task that dentists perform daily. The restorative workflow begins with preparing the area to be restored. This area, and the surrounding teeth and tissue, must be precisely captured. The definitive restorations are then designed and created. In the analog world, the data is captured with physical impressions, bite records, and face-bows.