Thu.Nov 30, 2023

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docbraces Expands Nova Scotia Team with Leading Orthodontists

Dentistry Today

docbraces, Canada’s leading network of orthodontic clinics , announces the addition of new orthodontists to lead four of its established clinics in Nova Scotia. The additions help docbraces solidify its presence in the province, where the brand was founded in 2016. The newly graduated orthodontists who have joined local docbraces clinics include Dr.

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Associations Between Temporomandibular Pain and Biobehavioral Variables in Dental Students in Response to an External Stressor

Dental News and Technology

J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2023 Nov 17;37(3):167-176. doi: 10.11607/ofph.3239. Abstract Aims: To assess changes in temporomandibular disorder (TMD) pain and multiple biobehavioral variables relevant to TMDs in response to an external stressor. Methods: Self-reported data using online DC/TMD questionnaires were collected from volunteer dentistry graduate students.

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Colgate Partners with Miles the Music Kid to Create an Original Song

Dentistry Today

Miles Bonham, the seven-year-old musical prodigy captivating millions on social media with his extraordinary musical talents, has collaborated with Colgate to craft a delightful, two-minute original song titled “Brushin’ My Teeth,” specifically tailored for your brushing routine. Miles, boasting a remarkable 2.3 million Instagram followers, showcases his musical prowess by playing eight instruments.

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Plaque accumulation with clear aligners and fixed orthodontic appliances

The Dental Elf

This review comparing plaque accumulation in orthodontic patients undergoing clear aligner (CA) and conventional fixed appliance treatment included 14 studies. The findings suggested less plaque accumulation with CA but all the included studies were at moderate to high risk of bias. The post Plaque accumulation with clear aligners and fixed orthodontic appliances appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Desktop Health Announces First Patients Treated with FDA-Cleared CMFlex

Dentistry Today

Desktop Health announced the first patients have been treated with CMFlex, an off-the-shelf 3D printed synthetic bone graft product developed and manufactured by Chicago-based Dimension Inx on the 3D-Bioplotter. CMFlex was co-invented by Dimension Inx co-founders, Dr. Ramille Shah, CSO, Head of R&D, (pictured right) and Dr. Adam Jakus, CTO, Head of Technology Strategy, (pictured left).

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Southern Dental Schools Create a Collaborative Research Network

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine and the University of Florida College of Dentistry have received a $3,692,175 grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) to establish a collaborative research network. Over 5 years, the institutions will create an academic multidisciplinary practice-based research network within and between their dental schools.

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uLab Enables Direct-to-Patient Shipments for uSmile Retainers

Dentistry Today

uLab Systems, an innovation leader in the clear aligner market and the creator of the uSmile aligner product line, the uDesign treatment planning software, and the uAssist concierge service, which collectively form the Smart Outcomes for a Smart Office platform exclusively for orthodontists, is pleased to announce the capability to dispatch uSmile retainers directly to patients at the discretion of the prescribing practitioner. uLab enables on-demand, customized branding for orthodontists who wa

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Weave Now Integrates with Dentrix Ascend

Dentistry Today

Weave has officially announced an integration with Dentrix Ascend. The new integration combines Dentrix Ascend’s comprehensive cloud-based practice management solution with Weave’s all-in-one patient experience software to help dental offices enhance the patient experience. Weave’s software saves dental offices time by automating tasks and optimizing operations using tools specifically designed for practice growth. “We are on a mission to transform every patient interaction by modernizing

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Webinar: Not Just Another Manual IPR System & Why You Should Care

Denticle

Are you interested in some FREE Continuing Education as well as learning something that is simple and has immediate practical applications? If so, make plans for Tuesday December 5th at 8:00pm Eastern time for my webinar "Webinar: Not Just Another Manual IPR System & Why You Should Care". Clear aligner therapy has become a huge part of many practices and the field only continues to grow.

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Aurident – Refining Services You Can Trust

Dentistry Today

Aurident is committed to providing its customers with reliable, highly accurate dental scrap refining services. Aurident uses state-of-the-art analytical equipment including inductively coupled plasma spectroscopy, atomic absorption spectroscopy, and x-ray fluorescence to determine the amounts of precious metals in the scrap. Highly experienced technicians sample each scrap lot by multiple techniques to ensure the accuracy of the analysis.

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How far apart are the retral contact position and the intercuspitation position usually?

3M

The post How far apart are the retral contact position and the intercuspitation position usually? appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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What Office Communication Systems Provide The Best Patient And Staff Experiences?

YapiApp

Communication in a dental practice is complex, including multiple channels each serving different purposes. To get a complete picture, consider the nature and requirements of the messages being exchanged. From intra-office banter to patient interactions, and from real-time problem-solving to long-term operational planning, each type of communication necessitates a distinct approach and set of tools.