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Align Technology to Speak at Upcoming Financial Conference

Dentistry Today

Align Technology, a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign System of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, announced that the company is scheduled to speak at the following upcoming financial conference. The presentation, as noted below, will be webcast live via the Investor Relations section of Align Technology’s website at [link].

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High prevalence rates of burnout and emotional exhaustion among the dental profession

Dental News and Technology

Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice Volume 23, Issue 1 March 2023 Summary Study Selection A systematic review was carried on by searching through six databases (Medline, Scopus, Web of Science, PsycINFO, EMBASE, and LILACS) and gray literature (OpenGrey, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, and Google Scholar) on January 27, 2021. Only studies that used the Maslach Burnout Inventory questionnaire and its subscales for diagnosis (i.e., emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and red

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Celebrity Dentist Releases Eponymous Dental Care Line

Dentistry Today

Dr. Gabe Rosenthal , a celebrity dentist based in Los Angeles County , launched his debut dental care products Monday. The brand new products, sold under his Dr. Gabe brand, include a freshening toothpaste, mouthwash, and toothbrush designed to work together for a superior smile. The new line builds on Dr. Rosenthal’s years of experience transforming the smiles of celebrities at his Los Angeles office. “I noticed that traditional dental care brands contained harsh ingredients that we

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Anterior open bite self-correction after cessation of non-nutritive sucking habits

The Dental Elf

This review of whether self-correction of anterior open bite (AOB) occurred after stopping non-nutritive sucking habits after 4 years of age included 5 studies. The studies reported a range of self-correction of AOB from 50-100% however the studies were all at high risk of bias providing evidence of very low certainty. The post Anterior open bite self-correction after cessation of non-nutritive sucking habits appeared first on National Elf Service.

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CareQuest Institute Urges Extension of Postpartum Medicaid Benefits

Dentistry Today

CareQuest Institute for Oral Health —a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system—released a new report urging states to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage from 60 days to at least 12 months to help improve health equity and reduce racial and ethnic disparities in birth outcomes. “Expanding the breadth and duration of Medicaid coverage for pregnant people, including preventive care and oral health care, is an essential pa

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List of Institutions Receiving the Most Research Funding Is Released

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Every year, the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) funds diverse research projects at academic institutions to improve the understanding of dental, oral, and health with the ultimate goal of improving overall health, preventing disease, and discovering effective treatment options. In 2022, the 10 institutions that received the most funding are: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor $16,962,524 University of California, San Francisco

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MouthWatch Intraoral Imaging and Teledentistry Solutions Now Available Through BEST for Dentistry

Dentistry Today

MouthWatch, recognized as a dental industry leader in teledentistry and intraoral cameras , and BEST for Dentistry (“BEST”), a group purchasing and services organization supporting independent dentists, have partnered to provide BEST members with access to the MouthWatch portfolio of products and services. “We are excited to partner with MouthWatch,” said Walt Gramley, BEST Partner & COO.

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Volunteering Overseas with International Medical Relief: A Self-Fulfilling Opportunity to Give Back

Dentistry Today

International Medical Relief (IMR) works with Ministries of Health in more than 80 countries around the world to provide dental relief to communities that are lacking basic dental care. Short-term trips from 4-14 days give dental professionals , students, and volunteers without dental experience the opportunity to work directly with patients and make a positive impact on their health and on their lives.

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Invisalign® vs. Traditional Braces: Which One Should You Choose?

Gilreath Dental

Are you considering getting braces to improve your smile but unsure whether to use traditional metal brackets or opt for the newer Invisalign® clear aligners? It can be a tough decision, with both options offering unique advantages. That’s why we’ve put together this comprehensive guide comparing Invisalign® vs. Traditional Braces, so you can make an… The post Invisalign® vs.

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Espire Dental Acquires Southern Colorado-Based Anderson Family Dental

Dentistry Today

Espire Dental , an elite, fast-growing, multi-specialty and cosmetic group practice founded by dentists , is delighted to announce its acquisition of Anderson Family Dental in Colorado Springs, CO. Established in Denver, Colorado in 2018, Espire is revolutionizing the dental industry with its mission to elevate the dental experience for both patients and team members.

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Are Dental X-Rays Safe? The Truth from Your #1 Charlotte Dentist

Modern Family Dental

Dental X-rays (also known as dental radiographs) are a common and important diagnostic tool dentists use to detect oral health issues. However, since they use ionizing radiation to create an image of the teeth and surrounding structures, many people are concerned about their safety and the potential risk of radiation exposure. In this blog, Dr. Taj , your #1 Concord and Charlotte, NC dentist , explores dental X-rays’ safety, importance, benefits, and measures we take to minimize potential