Wed.Jun 15, 2022

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The Benefits of Dental Health Professionals Undertaking Online Training

Oral Health Group

Online training for dental health professionals is more affordable than face-to-face training. This could help to resolve the shortage of 4,000 dental professionals that’s predicted by the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). Online dental training has increased over the past two years. While dental … The post The Benefits of Dental Health Professionals Undertaking Online Training appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Delta Dental's annual community giving increased to $106 million in 2021, positively impacting 21.3 million lives

Dental News and Technology

Money for PR but cutting reimbursement to dentists MJ 2021 Community Impact Report details support for programs across all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico WASHINGTON , June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Delta Dental Institute released its 2021 Community Impact Report , highlighting the philanthropic investments that Delta Dental made last year to support the oral and overall health of communities across the country.

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5 signs you should use zirconia dental crowns instead of PFM

Dentistry Blog

Today’s patients request zirconia and porcelain crowns over metal-based crowns because both zirconia and porcelain restorations provide strength and natural aesthetics. Since the introduction of milled zirconia restorations, patients have been increasingly requesting zirconia as an alternative to porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) restorations.

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CDC Walks Back Mask Recommendation to Prevent Monkeypox

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

When clusters of monkeypox cases began popping up in countries where the viral disease is not normally found, including the United States, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) initially recommended mask wearing to prevent transmission. On June 6, the mask recommendation was removed in response to questions regarding the possibility of transmitting monkeypox via aerosols.

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Dentist Marketing On TikTok: 4 Video Ideas To Do This Week

My Social Practice

4 Simple Ideas To Help With Dentist Marketing On TikTok. If you’re not creating video in your social media marketing efforts , you’re missing out. Video dental marketing is taking over the search algorithms and social media feeds. It’s what your patients want to see from your practice. Learning how to use TikTok to help create super-engaging social media content is a must.

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A brief history of African Americans in dentistry in honor of Juneteenth

ASDA Blog

As we approach Juneteenth on June 19 and begin paying homage to prominent African Americans in dentistry, it is nearly impossible not to think of Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman, Dr. George F. Grant and Dr. Ida Gray Nelson Rollins. Having been modernized in the early 1700s by the groundbreaking publication of “The Surgeon Dentist” by the “father of modern dentistry” Pierre Fauchard, dentistry for the first time had a comprehensive system for caring for and treating teeth.

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What was used as dentures in the 18th century?

3M

The post What was used as dentures in the 18th century? appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.