Fri.Jan 15, 2021

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Prevalence and treatment of retrograde peri-implantitis: a retrospective cohort study covering a 20-year period

Dental News and Technology

Clinical Oral Investigations ( 2021 ) Cite this article Abstract Objectives The aims of this retrospective study were to report data on the prevalence of retrograde peri-implantitis (RPI) in a single-center in a 20-year observation period and to evaluate implant survival after surgical treatment. Materials and methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted screening all patients who underwent implant treatment in a private practice.

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Most Powerful Denticon Features for DSOs and Group Practices — Part 1 of the “Why Denticon?” Series

Planet DDS

In this multi-part series, we will be answering some of your most burning questions about Denticon. If you’re in the market for a new dental practice management solution for your DSO or group practice, you might be wondering the same things.

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YAPI Receives Acclaim From Dental Influencer Irene Iancu

YapiApp

YAPI Customer, Irene Iancu, shares her success with YAPI for automated appointment reminders and online review requests. On Monday, January 11, YAPI received public acclaim for its online review generation and patient engagement solutions from Irene Iancu, a well known dental educator, public speaker, and social media enthusiast, known to many as @toothlife.irene.

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Health and Human Services Authorizes $22B for COVID Testing and Vaccination

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

On January 6, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide more than $22 billion in funding to states, localities, and territories in support of the nation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as directed by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act.

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Planet DDS: 2020 in Numbers

Planet DDS

We are ecstatic to share that 2020 was a year of immense growth for Planet DDS. Despite a global pandemic, Planet DDS showed tremendous sales growth, welcomed many new clients, completed the acquisition of Apteryx Imaging, added two new office locations, and expanded our workforce.

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US Response Is Key to Tamping Down SARS-CoV-2 Variants

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Two more contagious strains of the novel coronavirus have been identified in the United Kingdom and South Africa, but the United States has a chance to reduce their transmission here. While the strains (B117 from the UK, and 501Y.V2 or B1351 from South Africa) are more contagious, they do not cause more severe illness. The UK variant has been found so far in California, Florida, Minnesota, New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Maryland, Texas, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Georgia.

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TMJ treatment options available with Dr. David Frey of Beverly Hills, California

Perfect White Smile

The TMJ, or “temporomandibular joint,” is the jaw joint on each side of the mouth that open and close the jaw. While necessary for proper speech and eating, this joint can become problematic for many patients. When this happens, patients may be diagnosed with a condition called TMD, or temporomandibular joint disorder. The condition can cause a wide range of problems including: Cracking/popping of the jaw joint.

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