Dental News and Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Published: 19 January 2021 Clinical Oral Investigations ( 2021 ) Abstract Aim To systematically review the literature to compare the efficacy of air polishing to hand or ultrasonic instrumentation to reduce periodontal inflammation during treatment of residual pockets or supportive periodontal care. Methods Electronic searches were performed in five different databases, and two databases were used to capture the “grey literature partially.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

A peer-reviewed study in the highly regarded journal The Lancet found that Sputnik V, a new COVID-19 vaccine developed in Russia, was 91.6% effective in preventing infection with the novel coronavirus. The study included 22,000 subjects and no significant side effects were reported. Sputnik V requires two doses but does not need sub-zero storage like the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.

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We Speak Dental

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Staying up to date on the current social media trends should be a top priority for all dental practices. Over the last year, there has been a monumental increase in social media consumption due to the pandemic, with 43% of users now spending more time on their social media platforms than ever before. Here are the social media platforms your practice should be using to attract, engage and convert new patients in 2021.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The Minnesota legislature authorized dental therapists in 2009. Today, there are 113 licensed dental therapists practicing in Minnesota, many of whom are dually licensed as dental hygienists. Two dental therapy education programs are educating future dental therapists in Minnesota, and there is speculation that another program may be started, as well.

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Off the Cusp

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Share. Tweet. Share. February 2021 marks the 40th consecutive celebration of National Children’s Dental Health Month. What began as a small, one-day occurrence in Cleveland, Ohio, grew into the nationally observed Children’s Dental Health Day on Feb. 8, 1949. This annual effort by the American Dental Association (ADA) was extended to a week in 1955 and then, in 1981, became the month-long event we know today.

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Pediatric dentistry 76

Go Ask Fred

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In my very first podcast episode, I interview Steve Bilt, the CEO of Smile Brands, which has 650 practices in the US. He talks about how they created a strong culture in his company, and some of his biggest failures, … Continue reading → The post My Inaugural Podcast, starring Steve Bilt, CEO of Smile Brands appeared first on Go Ask Fred: The Blog of Fred Joyal.

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We Speak Dental

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The 2021 Dental Social Media Marketing Trends. Staying up to date on the current social media trends should be a top priority for all dental practices. Over the last year, there has been a monumental increase in social media consumption due to the pandemic, with 43% of users now spending more time on their social media platforms than ever before. Here are the social media platforms your practice should be using to attract, engage and convert new patients in 2021.

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Denticle

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

A great announcement from Cosmedent. Who doesn't love FREE CE? On February 5 at 12pm CST two of the top leaders in dentistry, Dr. Amanda Seay and Dr. Adamo Notarantonio will be joining us live for our next free webinar. You don’t want to miss this 1 hour live event where Dr. Seay and Dr. Notarantonio will be discussing the importance of color in shade matching and composite selection and some of their must have tools for composite success.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

3M™ Clarity™ Aligners – Esthetic Orthodontic Solutions. 6/25/2021-6/27/2021. The post AAO Annual Session (Virtual Tradeshow) appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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Cherokee Dental Professionals

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs wrapped up the NFL regular season in January, setting single-season records in both catches and receiving yards.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

3M™ Filtek™ Restoratives, 3M™ Scotchbond™ Universal Plus, Curing Lights, CheckUp. 6/10/2021-6/12/2021. The post AGD appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This excellent 7-hour LIVE virtual hands-on course is ideal for anyone who wants to get started with Bioclear and the Bioclear Method. Learn Live with an instructor; all models, composite warmer, matrices and instruments will be sent to you prior to course. The course is limited to US and Canada participants only. The post Bioclear® Virtual Hands-on Intro Course appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This excellent 7-hour LIVE virtual hands-on course is ideal for anyone who wants to get started with Bioclear and the Bioclear Method. Learn Live with an instructor; all models, composite warmer, matrices and instruments will be sent to you prior to course. The course is limited to US and Canada participants only. The post Bioclear® Virtual Hands-on Intro Course – CRD appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Level 1.0 & 3.0 Anterior Solutions: Core Anterior and Level 2.0 & 4.0 Posterior Solutions: Core Posterior is a 4-day course designed to give you all the tools you need to be able to use the Bioclear Method for everyday composite restorations both anterior and posterior. 6/16/2021-6/19/2021. The post Bioclear® 4 Day Core Anterior & Core Posterior appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Level 2.0 & 4.0 Posterior Solutions: Core Posterior is a virtual 2-day course designed to give you all the tools you need to be able to use the Bioclear Method for everyday posterior composite restorations. 6/18/2021-6/19/2021. The post Bioclear® Posterior Virtual Course appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Level 1.0 & 3.0 Anterior Solutions: Core Anterior and Level 2.0 & 4.0 Posterior Solutions: Core Posterior is a 4-day course designed to give you all the tools you need to be able to use the Bioclear Method for everyday composite restorations both anterior and posterior. 8/4/2021-8/7/2021. The post Bioclear® 4 Day Core Anterior & Core Posterior appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Learn how to identify and eliminate errors in the Prosthodontic protocol through simplification and standardization. February 19th at 01:00 pm (GMT), Saudi Arabia (English language). Our speaker: Dr. Haitham Youses. 3M Clinical Specialist. Register Now for the Webinar. The post Success Simplified 10 Golden Rules for Perfect Impressions appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Scientific Meeting. 7/21/2021-7/24/2021. The post IADR appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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3M

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

8/5/2021-8/7/2021. The post AAED appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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