Dentistry Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Spear Education presents a unique two-day, in-person workshop tailored to dental teams— Dynamic Team Strategies for an Ever-Changing World. This experience is designed to fortify and cultivate high performance, a golden opportunity to shape the future success of your practice. Need a team-building activity for 2024? Spear’s Dynamic Team Strategies for an Ever-Changing World workshop will help your entire team connect and develop strategies for practice innovation.

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Dental News and Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Keinänen, A., Uittamo, J. & Snäll, J. Do we recognize oral cancer? Primary professional delay in diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma. Clin Oral Invest 28 , 131 (2024). [link] Abstract Objectives The occurrence and causes of primary professional delay in diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) were examined. Materials and methods Factors related to initial diagnosis or malignancy suspicion were evaluated in patients with primary OSCC.

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Dentistry Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) urgently highlights a concerning study titled, “Estimated mercury vapor exposure from amalgams among American pregnant women.” This study presents groundbreaking findings on the mercury vapor exposure from dental amalgams of pregnant women in the United States. This comprehensive research, published in the journal of Human and Experimental Toxicology, was based on data from the CDC’s 2015-2020 National Health and Nutr

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Planet DDS

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This article was written by Planet DDS staff and originally published on DrBicuspid.com Dentists and DSO leaders across the country were right on target when they predicted the performance of the U.S. economy, maintaining patient volumes, and maintaining production would be among their top challenges in 2023. In many cases, they changed the way they manage patient expectations to offer a better patient experience.

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Dentistry Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Toothio, the on-demand dental staffing platform connecting qualified professionals with dental practices, today announced its expansion to Orlando, Florida. Toothio’s strategic decision to expand into Orlando was driven by the city’s growing population and the increase in demand for dental professionals. By expanding its solution into Orlando, Toothio aims to bridge the gap between short-staffed dental offices seeking skilled professionals and dental professionals seeking flexible ca

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Healthy Smiles

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Everyone may not be comfortable with dental procedures – fear and anxiety for various reasons may discourage them from visiting a dental clinic. Modern dentistry offers an easy solution to this – sedation dentistry. By administering sedatives, patients can achieve a relaxed and tranquil state during dental procedures, allowing them to have a more comfortable and stress-free experience.

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Dentistry Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The National Mobile & Teledentistry Conference (NMTC) , the only educational conference geared towards virtual and mobile dental care, is excited to announce our 5-year anniversary at our upcoming event on March 1-2, 2024, in Dallas, TX. This year’s event is pivotal as it represents the future of dentistry and focuses on collaboration with industry stakeholders, including the Texas Oral Health Coalition, People of Color in DSO, Speaking Consulting Network, and more.

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Swan Dental AZ

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Good dental hygiene is key to keeping your smile healthy and bright. Even if you faithfully brush and floss at home, you still need professional cleaning. Routine dental cleaning gets rid of plaque that brushing and flossing miss. It also removes food and drink stains that leave your teeth looking dull and dingy. If you live in Tucson, Arizona, or the surrounding areas, you can visit Swan Dental for routine dental cleanings.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Multiple options exist for the noninvasive collection of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), including the use of pre-weighed twisted threads, absorption method, microcapillary pipetting, and washing method. 1,2 The use of pre-weighed twisted threads involves placing threads into the gingival crevice around the tooth, where the fluid is collected. The threads are weighed to determine the amount of fluid collected. 1 The absorption method uses paper strips that are dipped into the sulcus. 1,2 Thi

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Swan Dental AZ

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It’s never a good idea to delay treatment for dental emergencies. A severe toothache or serious injury to your jaw or teeth needs immediate attention to relieve pain and prevent further damage. At Swan Dental, we provide prompt treatment for dental emergencies to manage your symptoms and restore your oral health. If you’re looking for an emergency dentist close to me in Tucson, Arizona, contact Dr.

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Dentistry Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Specialist business property advisor, Christie & Co , has announced the sale of Thornhill Dental Surgery in Bournemouth, Dorset. Established over 50 years ago, Thornhill Dental Surgery is a reputable, single-surgery practice that began as an NHS practice but converted to private in 2006. It is conveniently located in a popular residential area, close to the center of Bournemouth on Castle Lane West.

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Swan Dental AZ

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

We use composite tooth-colored fillings at Swan Dental, Tucson, Arizona , to treat cavities. Prompt cavity treatment can nip decay in the bud to prevent significant damage to your teeth. Dr. Colby Echols will remove the decay and seal your tooth with a composite filling to protect it from future infection. Composite fillings are safe and aesthetically pleasing, making them a popular choice for many patients.

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Denticle

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

My cohorts at Dental Products Report recently releaed an evaluation of Stela composite from SDI. The evaluation was done by Catapult, which is run by my buddy Dr. Lou Graham. I trust Catapult when they release an evaluation report. You can read it here. I haven't had a chance to use Stela personally. not yet. However, I did do some research and here is what I found out.

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