Dentistry Gone Digital

DECEMBER 14, 2021

By: Maysa Hattab. Revisiting the perennial, occasionally contentious subject of free (or almost free) continuing dental education from a wintry northwest England by way of Ignite HQ, this time for those practicing in the UK, or anyone considering a move here. What’s the difference? Dental CPD Requirements Across the UK. Unlike local board requirements stateside, the core Enhanced Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements for dentists across the UK nations (England, Scotland, Wales,

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Dental News and Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Clin Periodontol. 2021 Dec 8. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13574. Online ahead of print. Abstract Aim: The goal was to use a Deep Convolutional Neural Network to measure the radiographic alveolar bone level to aid periodontal diagnosis. Material and methods: A Deep Learning (DL) model was developed by integrating three segmentation networks (bone area, tooth, cementoenamel junction) and image analysis to measure the radiographic bone level and assign radiographic bone loss (RBL) stages.

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Planet DDS

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The year 2021 proved to be a year marked with lingering uncertainty from the pandemic. Yet growth projections still show that dentistry is on-track to see a surge to $30.5 billion by 2027. . And while a high percentage are ready to put the COVID-19 pandemic to rest, there are still long lasting effects on the dental industry. The ADA (American Dental Association) is keeping it’s finger on the pulse of pandemic impact data. .

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 14, 2021

New research out of South Africa, one of the first countries to report the new SARS-CoV-2 variant—Omicron—shows that the Pfizer vaccine is not as successful at preventing hospitalization among those with COVID-19. The study found that while the Pfizer vaccine reduced hospitalizations by 93% among those with the Delta variant, it only reduced hospitalizations by 70% in those infected with Omicron.

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Rosemont Review

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In the world of digital marketing, optimizing your medical or dental website to appeal to both search engine robots and human users can be a difficult—but rewarding—endeavor. Ensuring that both site visitors and algorithms can successfully find what they need is the best way to earn authority and boost traffic to your site. Adding original content and removing duplicate content—what industry professionals often call dupe—is an essential step in improving the SEO health and overall value of your

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My Social Practice

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Local Dental SEO Tips and Ideas: Google Maps Optimization. The most effective way to increase your new patient flow in 2022 is through first page rankings on the Google map (AKA the Google Map 3-Pack). More than 2/3rds of potential patients use the Google map to find a local dentist. 92% of these likely patients find the dentists they want on the first page.

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Creekview Dental

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The effectiveness of mouthwash is a highly debated topic in the field of dentistry. Some dentists recommend it to patients for a variety of reasons and other dentists don’t. Patients may choose to use mouthwash as a breath freshening agent or to help their mouth feel cleaner. But does mouthwash really work? It ultimately depends on your expectations.

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