Wed.Oct 06, 2021

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Playing the Game of Employee Roulette?

Dental Peers

You have dramatically increased salaries…you offered thousands of dollars as a signing bonus…and now, you are spinning the wheel yet again…waiting to see if you will still have all your employees at work today. Welcome to the world of employee roulette! If you get through this round, you can choose to do it all over again when the next team member tells you they are leaving for a $10 an hour raise and a $10,000 signing bonus.

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Have credential, will travel? Not as easy for a dental assistant

Dentistry Gone Digital

By Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA. One of the greatest challenges for current dental assistants is the portability of their profession across state lines. With more than 50 designations of dental assistants nationwide, no two designations are alike, nor are the requirements for becoming a dental assistant.

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X-Nav Technologies Announces 150,000+ Dental Implants Navigated Using the X-Guide® System

Dental News and Technology

Dentists around the world embrace advanced surgical navigation technology to deliver more accurate and less invasive dental implants to patients. LANSDALE, Pa., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- X-Nav Technologies is proud to announce that over 150,000 dental implants have been surgically placed using X-Guide ® Dynamic 3D Navigation – a system designed to assist dental surgeons in achieving more accurate and less invasive dental implant results than freehand surgery.

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How to Create a Marketing Strategy for Your Dental Practice

The Big Brush

Whether you have had your own practice for a while or are just starting out, an effective marketing strategy may be a useful tool for growing your practice and retaining patients.

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Achieving Consistent Class 2 Contact and Contour is Easy and Predictable

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Share. Tweet. Share. The Premier X5 Sectional Matrix System delivers reliability, convenience, and value. The gold standard for isolation of the working field prior to a composite resin restoration is placement of a rubber dam. 1 The creation of a drier environment, improved access, and increased infection control are just a few of the potential benefits; however the use of rubber dam isolation is not commonplace. 1,2 In a recent meta-analysis including 539

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Johnson & Johnson Seeks Approval for COVID-19 Booster Shot

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

United States pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has requested approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to allow booster shots of its one-dose COVID-19 to be administered to millions of Americans. J&J’s application asks for the booster shot to be made available to individuals age 18 and older who received an initial dose of the vaccine.

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CE CLASS: Why Digital Workflows Drive Greater Use of Dental Implants

Dentistry Blog

Digital dental workflows are growing rapidly assisted by improved scanning and designing technology available to dentists and laboratories. Recent interviews with prominent restorative dentists, Drs. Gary Morris (Chicago), Harold Baumgarten (Philadelphia), and Steven LoCascio (Knoxville), suggest that dentists interested in doing more implants should think digital.

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CareQuest Institute Commends WHO For Adding Three Minimally Invasive Oral Health Care Medicines to Essential Medicines Lists

Denticle

Here is some good news for individuals with kids in need of dental treatment. I was happy to learn that WHO has authorized these materials as "essential". For those of us who are lucky enough to live in areas where we can receive state of the art care, these materials are easily available and make a tremendous difference. However, for those who live in areas where care is not so easily found, have access to these materials can make a real difference.

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What means athrophy?

3M

The post What means <i>athrophy</i>? appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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