Wed.Jun 02, 2021

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Carestream Dental Proud to Announce Partnership with Leading Ladies in Dentistry

Dental News and Technology

This is the latest in Carestream Dental’s initiative to elevate women in oral healthcare ATLANTA— In its ongoing commitment to promote and support gender equality inside Carestream Dental and throughout the dental industry, Carestream Dental is pleased to have become the newest sponsor of Leading Ladies in Dentistry (LLD). This international organization aims to help young women in oral healthcare become leaders of their field.

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The mental effects of ‘gunner’ culture

ASDA Blog

In dental school, we are often surrounded by ambitious and driven students, who are often called “gunners.” Gunners seek success, can be competitive and may act on self-interest without thinking of their fellow classmates. They may boast about their grades or accomplishments in clinic, and in doing so, they may cause other students to feel inadequate in their own efforts.

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exocad Announces Participation In Yankee Dental Congress "Dentalpalooza" Outdoor Event In Boston

Dental News and Technology

exocad experts to offer live demos of latest software releases WOBURN, Mass. and DARMSTADT, Germany, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- exocad America, Inc., an Align Technology, Inc. company, today announced its participation at Dentalpalooza – the first outdoor event presented by Yankee Dental Congress, taking place on June 4, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. exocad will showcase its newest software release DentalCAD 3.0 Galway and its other open software solutions with live expert demos located at Te

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Change in CDC’s Mask Policy Did Not Cause a Rise in COVID-19 Cases

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

When the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changed its guidelines on mask wearing on May 13 to allow vaccinated individuals to leave their masks at home, some public health experts worried that this would lead to a spike in new cases due to the possibility that unvaccinated people would also go maskless, increasing risk of transmission.

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What Makes Dentistry "Worth It?"

The Big Brush

Whether dentistry is “worth it” as a career path is something only an individual can decide. If it's what you want to pursue, and you're ready for all the work and effort it takes to get there, it can be a very rewarding option.

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ADA Launches New Research Journal

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The American Dental Association has launched the new online research journal JADA Foundational Science. This cross-disciplinary, open-access journal will allow researchers in basic and applied sciences to make their work available to experts in clinical dentistry and medicine. The journal is currently taking submissions for original research articles and reviews in the areas of biology, chemistry, engineering, materials science, computer science and informatics, advanced imaging and processing,

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How Celine Dion Overcame Her Smile Obstacle

Cherokee Dental Professionals

For over three decades, Celine Dion has amazed audiences and fans with her powerful singing voice. Best known for her recording of "My Heart Will Go On," the theme song.

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Oklahoma Dental Practice Notifies Over 6000 Patients of Data Theft

Denticle

As regular readers know, I have a big focus on data security. It's a huge responsibility for a small business like most private practices and most offices are woefully under prepared to deal with any type of data breach. That's one of the reasons I frequently report about breaches and try to discuss what can be learned from them. My hope is that by learning from the mistakes, other offices could hold off potential disaster.