Wed.Feb 02, 2022

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Efficacy of nano-hydroxyapatite on caries prevention—a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dental News and Technology

Published: 01 February 2022 Clinical Oral Investigations ( 2022) details Abstract Introduction/objectives The review systematically explored in vivo or in situ studies investigating the efficacy of nano-hydroxyapatite (nHA) to reduce initiation of or to remineralize initial caries lesions. Data Prospective controlled (non-)randomized clinical trials investigating the efficacy of a nHA compared to any other (placebo) treatment or untreated/standard control.

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COVID-19 Testing: Must Employers Cover the Cost?

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

On January 13, the Supreme Court struck down the federal government’s requirement that companies with more than 100 employees either mandate COVID-19 vaccination or weekly testing. However, businesses may still want to test employees as a condition of employment. This leaves some employers wondering whether they need to cover this cost. For businesses located in California, Illinois, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, and South Dakota, the answer is yes because these states require employers

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Streamline and simplify your processes so you can focus on patient care

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 4 Minute, 24 Second. Running a dental practice requires many critical functions, including ensuring patients return for preventive care, that they follow through on recommended treatment and that the practice gets paid — by patients and insurance companies — in a timely manner. Many of these functions require constant attention, such as calling patients who missed appointments, checking on available insurance benefits or following up on unpaid cla

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First-year dental students: How to network and build leadership skills

ASDA Blog

Networking is an integral part of dental school. We often carry the connections we build in school with us throughout our careers. Our current classmates are our future colleagues. Our current faculty could be our future colleagues. Networking starts with conversations. Through conversations, you build connections and learn more about yourself and the people around you.

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Best Birthdays Spots in Johns Creek

Polkadot Dental

Besides Christmas, what is one day of the year that your child will always get excited about? It is their birthday, of course! Birthdays only come around once every year, so it is important to make lasting memories with your children. There are a few wonderful places located in Johns Creek that are perfect for having an amazing birthday party for kids.

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How to Create a World Class Dental Website – Call PBHS.

We Speak Dental

Why Do Dentists Need a Website? A Look into Why Your Dental Practice Needs a Website. It’s no secret. Top dentists must have an up to date, optimized dental website that can be found easily online, if they wish to remain ahead of the curve and local competition. As the hub of your entire online universe, your practice website is your digital calling card and serves the vital function of augmenting your staff’s in-office workflow.

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INTRODUCING IZZO™, A REVOLUTIONARY 4-IN-1 ORAL CARE SYSTEM FOR AT-HOME USE

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Today, Premier ® Denta l, a global developer and manufacturer of dental and medical products, announces the launch of izzo™, an innovative new direct to consumer initiative designed to elevate at-home oral care. izzo™ is the first and only 4-in-1 oral care system that goes significantly beyond just the typical toothbrush, delivering healthy confidence.

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DentaQuest Continues Its Partnership With Florida to Provide Prevention-Based Oral Healthcare

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FatCamera / E+. Florida Healthy Kids—a public-private partnership that offers low-cost health and dental insurance for children ages 5 to 18 who reside in the state of Florida—will continue its contract with DentaQuest to provide dental managed care to kids covered by the state’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). DentaQuest has partnered with Florida for more than 20 years, managing benefits for more than 1.9 million dental and more than half a million vision Medicaid, CHIP, Medi