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How to Prioritize Health and Safety as a Dentist

Oral Health Group

Visiting the dentist on a regular basis is important for good oral health maintenance and management. Before the pandemic, dentists were seeing patients anywhere from every 3 months to every 2 years, depending on the individual’s requirements. However, since the … The post How to Prioritize Health and Safety as a Dentist appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Smilefast is coming to the US.

Dental News and Technology

Smilefast is coming to the United States. The first course will be in New Jersey in July. Watch the video and how Smilefast can transform smiles. Visit SmilefastUSA.com.

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The importance of safe dental instrument processing

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 8 Minute, 26 Second. In the late 1970s, dentistry experienced a marked shift coinciding with awareness of the dangers posed by bloodborne infectious pathogens. It was then that the American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation’s Health Screening Program identified the hepatitis B virus (HBV) as an occupational hazard to dental practitioners and their patients.

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COVID-19’s Immune Signature in Saliva Is Unique

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

A new study that investigated the composition of inflammatory markers—such as proinflammatory cytokines—in saliva found that those with COVID-19 have a unique immune signature that is distinctly different from the signature of those with other illnesses, such as cold and flu. The study looked at the saliva of 87 participants who were divided into three groups: positive for COVID-19 with symptoms, negative for COVID-19 but with illness symptoms, and negative for COVID-19 without any symptoms.

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What is the DSO Model in the Dental Industry?

Planet DDS

Dentistry is an ever-evolving field. If you looked at a dental office from 100 years ago, it would look considerably different than practices today. The business side of dentistry is also constantly changing. Some dentists may want a better work/life balance while others prefer to have the business side of dentistry managed by someone else. Others may prefer to clock-in and clock-out or they may not have the capital to immediately open up their own practice.

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Toothache Relief in San Antonio, TX

Your San Antonio Dentists

If you have a toothache, you may want to seek treatment as soon as possible. It could be the result of a serious dental issue. Contact Thousand Oaks Dental in San Antonio, and we’ll bring that tooth to excellent condition so that you can bring back that smile. . Do I Need to Worry About a Toothache? It’s probably best to have Dr. Thompson check it out to ensure it’s not a serious condition.

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How Do You Know If You Need A Root Canal?

Creekview Dental

A root canal is a procedure that is performed on a tooth that is severely decayed or infected. When a cavity in a tooth becomes deep enough that it reaches through the enamel to the inside portion of the tooth where the soft pulp resides, the tooth can become infected. This can also happen as a result of a chipped, cracked, or broken tooth. . Ideally, root canal treatment should be performed before an infection sets in to avoid a painful toothache and to save the tooth.

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What your dental technician does not dare to tell you

3M

The post What your dental technician does not dare to tell you appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.