Dental News and Technology

JUNE 3, 2022

Bento's innovative platform can build, launch and administer custom dental and patient membership plans designed to facilitate better oral care for all Americans ATLANTA , June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bento , on a mission to transform the outdated traditional dental insurance industry, is proud to announce it has received an exclusive endorsement from the Georgia Dental Association.

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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

JUNE 3, 2022

Smoking cigarettes is bad for your health in general, but it can also have a negative impact on your dental health. In this blog post, we will discuss the effects cigarettes have on your teeth and gums. We will also talk about what you can do to protect your oral health from the damage cigarettes cause. If you are a smoker, it is important to be aware of the risks cigarettes pose to your dental health and take steps to reduce those risks.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 3, 2022

Data released by investigators for OraRad—a multicenter prospective cohort study examining oral complications after radiation therapy (RT) for head and neck cancers—show promise for improving early detection, treatment, and outcomes. Among the published reports stemming from this landmark study, notable findings suggest these patients face an elevated risk for tooth loss, gingival recession, caries, exposed intraoral bone, and reduced salivary flow.

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Coaches Corner

JUNE 3, 2022

Online reviews are the number one requirement for potential dental patients finding your dental practice online. In this episode of The Dental Practice Fixers dental podcast for dentists, Dr. Rich gives some quick tips on how your practice can get tons more reviews – and reveals the biggest no-no when asking patients for reviews. Then on our mystery shopper calls we see how easy it is to tell a family of four to call another office!!

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 3, 2022

Calling attention to gaps in care and access, the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health and American Institute of Dental Public Health have published strategic recommendations to improve veteran oral health. The groups note that compared to nonveterans, veterans are more likely to experience worse oral health outcomes, including higher rates of caries and periodontal diseases.

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The Super Dentists

JUNE 3, 2022

Effects of Thumb Sucking on Children’s Oral Health Thumb sucking is a natural part of self-soothing for many infants. Some even begin sucking their thumb or fingers in the womb. Read More. The post Effects of Thumb Sucking on Children’s Oral Health | The S. appeared first on The Super Dentists.

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JUNE 3, 2022

After taking a deep dive into insurance claims between December 2019 and January 2020, the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement found that Arkansas residents were not regularly visiting the dentist, even when they had dental insurance. The recently published report “Oral Health in Arkansas” notes that while 54% of Arkansans had dental insurance in 2019, only 30% of those regularly sought dental care.

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