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Zirconia: What your dental lab isn’t telling you

Dentistry Gone Digital

You know what I love about my dental lab? They speak the truth, the whole truth, and everything around the truth. Thank you, Bonadent ! I was reminded of that just last week as I spoke at Ivoclar Vivadent ’s Innovation Tour stop in Houston, Texas, on “Biomaterials: The state of the union.”. Here’s a short story and see if you agree. The most commonly used indirect dental materials today are: Feldspar and Leucite Ceramics.

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Making It Perfect! Adjusting and Cutting Through Zirconia Crowns

Dental News and Technology

Come join me for this webinar and earn 1 CE. Click here to sign up Making It Perfect! Adjusting and Cutting Through Zirconia Crown Adjusting and cutting into Zirconia crowns should be a simple process but little mistakes can give catastrophic results. Knowing the differences in burs and the proper way to adjust zirconia crowns can make the difference between a positive result or the need for a remake.

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Practical Tips For Paying Off Your Dental School Debt

Oral Health Group

When you do a search online for the highest paid jobs in the healthcare industry, you’ll see that dentists almost always make it to the top five, even the top three. Even lower-tier dental jobs pay nicely. And if you’re … The post Practical Tips For Paying Off Your Dental School Debt appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Think Direct Mail Is Old Fashioned? Think Again.

Patient News

Doesn’t it bug you that consumers PERCEIVE that all dentists offer the same thing? It’s totally just a perception, we all know it, and it’s one of the most bothersome things dentists and dental teams deal with. Dentists want patients to understand that they are different, and that’s why you’re always trying to figure out the best ways to differentiate.

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COVID-19 Health Precautions Linked to Uptick in Hostile Airline Passengers

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The skies are not as friendly these days with growing numbers of unruly airline passengers who refuse to wear masks, as is currently required on commercial airline flights. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported 1,300 complaints of out-of-control airline passengers since February 2021. Prior to the pandemic, the FAA took action against 1,300 unruly passengers over a 10-year period.

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Increase Your Dental Practice Production by Implementing Online Scheduling

Planet DDS

Could your dental practice production be a timing issue? Thanks to technology the answer could be “yes!” And it’s related to increasing production using online scheduling. Back to timing – it’s basically narrowing the gap between a current or potential patient’s thought about a dental appointment and the convenience of taking action. Online scheduling fills that gap.

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A Healthy Smile Through a Smile Makeover for Kids

Polkadot Dental

Self-esteem plays an important role in every kid’s life. The impact of a strong sense of wellbeing is evident in every aspect of our little one’s life. Children can enjoy happy and enthusiastic lives with a healthy smile through social engagements and academic achievements. Likewise, their psychological health and self-worth will be stronger against the anxiety and stress that usually come during their teenage years.

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Clinical Case: An Economic Prosthodontic Approach

3M

The post Clinical Case: An Economic Prosthodontic Approach appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.