Mon.Aug 08, 2022

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Scalloped Tongue, What Does it Mean?

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA. A scalloped tongue is characterized by wavy or rippled edges along its sides. Scalloped tongues are usually not a cause of concern, but if left untreated, they can cause additional complications and symptoms that can harm your dental health. Identifying bad oral habits and diagnosing certain medical conditions may also be made easier by a scalloped tongue.

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Evaluation of maxillary sinusitis from panoramic radiographs and cone-beam computed tomographic images using a convolutional neural network

Dental News and Technology

Imaging Sci Dent. 2022 Jun;52(2):187-195. doi: 10.5624/isd.20210263. Epub 2022 Mar 15. Abstract Purpose: This study developed a convolutional neural network (CNN) model to diagnose maxillary sinusitis on panoramic radiographs (PRs) and cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) images and evaluated its performance. Materials and methods: A CNN model, which is an artificial intelligence method, was utilized.

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Is Your Dental Content Marketing Failing? This Could be the Reason

Oral Health Group

One of the first things that a content marketer will want to know is your target audience. If your answer is “everyone,” you will likely have a problem. Why marketing to everyone means marketing to no one Amazon did not … The post Is Your Dental Content Marketing Failing? This Could be the Reason appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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New York Finds Polio Virus in its Wastewater

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

During the last week of July, the first case of polio in more than 9 years was diagnosed in Rockland County, New York. The individual was not vaccinated against the transmissible virus. Now, the New York Department of Health announced that the polio virus has been found in the wastewater of two separate counties—Rockland and Orange—signaling that possibly hundreds could be infected.

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5 Recruiting Tips for Your Dental Practice

The Big Brush

Actively recruiting for open positions at your dental practice is a great way to bring in qualified applicants who are also a good fit for your practice’s goals. To find those people, you need to recruit the right way, in the right places.

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LightForce Welcomes Roger George to Company Board

Denticle

Former Invisalign Exec Joins LightForce to Help Drive the Second-Wave of Orthodontic Digitization LightForce, makers of the world’s only fully customizable 3D printed braces system, announced today that industry veteran, Roger George, has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. George served as Senior Vice President of Global Legal and Regulatory Affairs at Align Technology, helping that company scale during a pivotal time in their growth.

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Five Reasons Why You Should Warm Your Composite

3M

The post Five Reasons Why You Should Warm Your Composite appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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