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When Should You Go For Veneers In Blackburn?

Healthy Smiles

Do your teeth not look as bright and shiny as they were before? Are there slight structural imperfections or damages like cracks or chips? If your answer is yes to any of these questions, you must be in the processing of researching cosmetic dentistry. Do you know what your options are to fix your unpleasant smile? You may have come across veneers in your search for popular cosmetic dentistry services.

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Judge Throws Out Dental Practice’s Case Against Insurance Company for Denying COVID-19-Related Claim

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Rock Dental Arkansas PLLC and Rock Dental Missouri LLC filed a case against their insurance company, Cincinnati Insurance, in June after it denied Rock Dental’s claims of business losses due to the closure of dental offices, with the exception of emergency treatment, due to the global pandemic. With 49 practices in Arkansas and 16 in Missouri, Rock Dental had applied for compensation through their “all risk” policy, which did not explicitly prohibit expenses related to a pandemic or transmissibl

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Is it Time for Dental Implants?

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

Missing a tooth or two (or more) can be more than just a cosmetic flaw. Rather, missing multiple teeth has negative consequences on oral health, including interfering with how you talk, eat, and live. If you have multiple missing teeth, it might be time for dental implants. . Why Do Adults Lose Teeth? As we age, we can begin to experience a number of health problems.

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Veneers after Invisalign

Best Dentist in Houston

Improving a smile has never been easier than it is now, thanks to the advancements in dental technology. One of the most popular ways to restore your beautiful smile from teeth cracks, chips, stains, and discoloration is by getting veneers. If you’re planning to get Invisalign or you’ve already gone through the teeth straightening procedure, you may be wondering whether it’s possible to get veneers after Invisalign.

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COVID-19 Prevalence Among US Dental Hygienists

Central Ohio Periodontics

The American Dental Association and the American Dental Hygienists Association collaborated on a web-based survey of 4774 US dental hygienists to study the effects of COVID-19. The 30-question survey was conducted in September-October 2020. The purpose was to estimate the prevalence of COVID-19, describe infection control protocols, and identify associated mental health issues among these dental hygienists.

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Michigan Dentist Charged for Fraud

Denticle

If true, this is a bit of a sad story, but it also has a bit of a techy slant. A Lansing, Michigan dentist has been charged with 10 counts of defrauding Medicaid. To be specific, the Michigan Healthy Kids Dental program. I'm not mentioning names here because "innocent until proven guilty", but this story did get me to thinking about this situation. Over the years there have been numerous stories of physicians and dentists that have fraudulently billed Medicaid programs for services they did not

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Single implant-supported two-unit cantilever fixed partial dentures in the posterior region: a retrospective case series with a mean follow-up of 6.5 years

Dental News and Technology

International Journal of Implant Dentistry volume 7 , Article number: 78 ( 2021 ) details Abstract Background The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the implant survival, clinical and radiographic outcomes, and patient satisfaction of single implant-supported two-unit cantilever fixed partial dentures in the posterior region. Methods Patients who received a single implant-supported fixed partial denture with a cantilever in the posterior region between January 2004 and February 2018

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