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DEXIS Announces Clearance of Pathological Dental Findings AI on 2D Intraoral X-ray Images

Dentistry Today

DEXIS announces FDA 510(k) Clearance for dental findings AI on 2D intraoral X-ray images. As the next generation of DEXIS software, DTX Studio Clinic now offers the first and only imaging solution with six types of pathological dental findings on periapical and bitewing intraoral radiograph images and is fully integrated into on-premise imaging software.

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Details Announces Collaboration with Orthodontic Suppliers to Save Practices Time

Dental News and Technology

INDIANAPOLIS , April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Orthodontic Details (Details) today announced it is collaborating with 3M Oral Care , DynaFlex , G&H Orthodontics , Reliance Orthodontic Products and other orthodontic suppliers to make ordering supplies easier for practices. Details, the ordering platform built exclusively for orthodontics, gives practices one place to order from any supplier.

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Lasso MD Raises $2M to Help Dentists Grow Patient Base

Dentistry Today

Lasso MD announced a $2M lead investment from Trestle Partners (“Trestle”), a New York-based private investment firm with significant expertise partnering with SaaS and Martech companies. In essence, Lasso MD is a marketing company for private healthcare practices. The company enables a practice to create content, advertise online, and manage lead flow.

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Study Finds Patients on Long-Term Steroid Therapy Do Not Need an Extra Dose Prior to Oral Surgery

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Many individuals are on a long-term regimen of glucocorticoids, a type of steroid used to treat adrenal problems, asthma, immune-mediated diseases, and organ transplant recipients. Standard dental practice previously suggested that taking an additional glucocorticoid dose prior to oral surgery would reduce the risk of adrenal crisis. New research published in the Journal of the American Dental Association debunks this practice.

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OSAP Announces 18th Annual Dr. John S. Zapp Lecturer

Dentistry Today

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP) announces its 18th annual Dr. John S. Zapp Lecturer, Rangina Hamidi, MA. Hamidi, an Afghan American writer, educator, social activist, and politician, is known for her tireless efforts to advocate for the rights of women, girls, and education in Afghanistan. OSAP Announces 18th Annual Dr. John S.

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Gum Disease and Your Heart

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

The connection between gum disease and heart health has been a topic of debate for years. Recent research suggests that there is a strong link between gum disease and the risk of heart-related illnesses, such as heart attack and stroke. Looking after our teeth should be taken just as seriously as maintaining general health if we’re to avoid long term illness related to dental health.

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Leading The Change: Advancing Children’s Oral Health and Public Health as a Whole

Dentistry Today

Children’s oral health is a critical component of public health as it can have long-lasting effects on a child’s overall health and well-being. Despite the importance of children’s oral health, access to dental care remains a significant issue, particularly for low-income families and those living in underserved communities. Dr. Pujitha Siddani has dedicated her career to improving access to dental care and promoting good oral health practices in children.

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Affordable Care Opens New Practice in Sanford, North Carolina

Dentistry Today

The new Affordable Dentures & Implants practice in Sanford, North Carolina, located at 3286 NC 87 S, is now open. The practice joins the nation’s largest provider network of dental practices—supported by Affordable Care—that provide tooth replacement services. From extractions and partial dentures to full dentures and dental implants , including implant-secured dentures , Affordable Dentures & Implants in Sanford offers quality, affordable tooth replacement care to create a new smi

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Espire Dental Taps Sarah Montgomery as New CFO

Dentistry Today

Espire Dental , a fast-growing, elite, cosmetic and multi-specialty group practice, founded and operated by dentists with a vision to create something extraordinary, announced its appointment of Sarah Montgomery, CPA as CFO. Montgomery brings 13 years of financial leadership experience and has spent over two years as Espire’s SVP of finance and accounting.