Dentistry Gone Digital
JANUARY 26, 2021
So often, I get emails from dental assistants with questions about their career paths. I’ve spoken to dental assistants around the world for the last 15 years, and so many stories have been told to me by these amazing team members through the years. I recently received a question from a young dental assistant about her current situation and the future she hoped to have.
Dental News and Technology
JANUARY 26, 2021
Full article click here WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20, 2021 -- The coronavirus pandemic hit dental practices hard early in 2020, as COVID-19 fears kept millions of Americans from seeking routine oral health care. But as dental offices have ratcheted up their safety measures, more patients have steadily been returning for checkups and more, according to recent polls conducted by the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute (HPI).
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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
JANUARY 26, 2021
Lennon Rodgers, PhD, MS, director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s (UW) Grainger Engineering Design Innovation Laboratory, has created a low-cost prototype “contactless” thermometer to help students monitor their COVID-19 symptoms. . Using a sensor from a commercially available thermometer, Rogers added a microcontroller and distance sensor controlled by open-source code.
Gilreath Dental
JANUARY 26, 2021
You may have one of many excuses on why you are delaying to replace your missing teeth. Perhaps the missing tooth is not visible when you smile or talk or not causing any discomfort when you chew. You may also be prolonging a tooth replacement because of the expense or fear of the recovery procedure… The post The Risks of Avoiding Tooth Replacement appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
JANUARY 26, 2021
Access to oral healthcare remains a significant problem in the United States. One solution that has gained momentum over the past decade is the expansion of the oral health workforce through the addition of a new member: the dental therapist (DT). Photo Credit: Halfpoint / iStock / Getty Images Plus. Global Success Globally, more than 50 countries feature a member of the oral health team that reflects the model developed in New Zealand in 1921.
3M
JANUARY 26, 2021
The post The 15-Minute Challenge: Are You Daring Enough to Schedule a Shorter Crown Seating Appointment? appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
JANUARY 26, 2021
As new, more infectious variants to the novel coronavirus spread across the world, Pfizer, in collaboration with its partner BioNTech, is developing a booster shot that would offer protection against new strains that may evolve. The company asserts that its two-dose vaccine provides immunity to currently circulating variants of SARS-CoV-2, but wants to be prepared should the level of immunity provided begin to diminish.
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3M
JANUARY 26, 2021
February 25th at 21:00 pm CET, Spanish. Our speaker: Dr. Elena Cabrera. 3M Scientific Affairs & Education Specialist Dental Procedures. Register Now for the Webinar – Resolución de problemas durante la toma de impresión. The post Success Simplified – Troubleshooting Guide for Impressions appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Denticle
JANUARY 26, 2021
This Friday, January 29th, CAO Group is sponsoring a webinar with Dr. David Reznik. This is a pressing concern in dentistry. When offices began to reopen after the nationwide shutdown during the spring of 2020, offices were looking for ways to help ensure the safety of patients and team members. Many offices turned to auxiliary vacuum systems as a way to remove SARS-CoV-2 containing aerosols from the clinical spaces.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
JANUARY 26, 2021
The Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Smart and Philips Zoom Whitening system from Philips Dental Professional helps patients maintain their oral health. Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Smart is a power toothbrush that removes 10 times more plaque and 100% more stains than a manual toothbrush in just 3 days, and patients will see up to seven times better gingival health in just 2 weeks, according to the company.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
JANUARY 26, 2021
There are more than 100 known herpes viruses, and herpes simplex virus type 1, or HSV-1, is one among the eight known to infect humans. The word “herpes” is a Greek word meaning “to creep or crawl” and its use is in reference to the spreading nature of the symptomatic lesions. HSV-1 causes infections in the mucocutaneous areas of the orofacial region, such as the lips, referred to as herpes labialis but commonly known as “cold sores” or “fever blisters.
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