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Dental Education: A Need of Society

Oral Health Group

Dental education is lacking in society to the point that only 74.1% of adults are estimated to visit the dentist as often as they should. Frequent dental checkups and diligent oral care are essential for healthy living. Dentists need to … The post Dental Education: A Need of Society appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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COVID-19 connections in dentistry featured in October issue of Journal of the California Dental Association

Dental News and Technology

Sacramento, Calif. — The October 2020 issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association explores COVID-19 connections in oral health care and dentistry. Articles discuss the roles of hygiene and periodontal health in respiratory complications, differentiating medical and dental aerosols, barriers to accessing care globally and evaluating masks and air-purifying respirators.

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Hunger to Hope: District 4 provides over 5,000 meals to New Yorkers

ASDA Blog

New York City is iconic. From the Empire State Building and Central Park to delicious hot dogs and Ellis Island, NYC has been the center of many movies, songs and, most importantly, the beginning of the American Dream. The Statue of Liberty is welcoming and illustrates the spirit of hope and freedom in our country. However, the COVID-19 crisis has caused havoc throughout our country, and NYC, one of the cultural epicenters of the United States, arguably has felt its greatest impact.

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Does A Root Canal Kill The Tooth?

Phoenix Endodontist

Many dental patients know that root canals can save natural teeth but may wonder what actually happens inside the tooth with the procedure. Of course, there are many benefits to retaining your natural teeth whenever possible. The root canal treatment procedure replaces the living nerve pulp of your tooth with an inert biocompatible material, usually gutta-percha.

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What Is a Dental Membership Plan and How Can It Improve Your Revenue Cycle?

Planet DDS

You know that feeling of “breaking-free” from something that’s held you captive? Compare that experience to being set free from the “clutches” of dental insurance. It could be a reality when you get clarity on the question - what is a dental membership plan?

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What Foods should you avoid with veneers?

Healthy Smiles

. At Healthy Smiles , we may recommend a veneer to bring symmetry or to correct a wide range of dental imperfections, which may be costing you your confidence. Blackburn dentists carry out all procedures with a lot of gentleness and care, we help you achieve that natural, perfect smile with the help of veneers. . Foods to avoid with temporary veneers.

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Yes, yes, yes. No, no, no.

Coaches Corner

Guidelines for Saying “Yes” and “No” Yes, yes, yes. No, no, no. | Guidelines for which one to say. Do you remember that Flintstones episode where Fred had a double who could only say “yes” and Barney had a double who could only say “no?” It got them in all kinds of trouble. Saying “yes” can be one of the most beautiful, generous things you can ever do.

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I’m a Dentist with Arthritis: What Can I Do?

The Big Brush

Although it’s often considered an elderly condition, the debilitating, degenerative disease of arthritis can and does affect younger people.

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Ransomware Victims Who Pay May be Vulnerable to Fines from the Federal Government

Denticle

The scourge of Ransomware seems to be everywhere in healthcare these days. Of course it’s not just a healthcare problem either. A couple of months ago GPS giant Garmin Industries had almost their entire system knocked offline by a Ransomware attack that made headlines all over the world. This entire subject matter is a fascinating game of cat and mouse (unless you are unlucky enough to be involved), with companies trying to avoid paying ransoms while the criminals try and force their h

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