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Finding the right specialist partners for your dental practice

Dentistry Gone Digital

By Dr. Bill Simon. With research, development, and expansion of technology comes a broader scope of services, a deeper understanding of how to provide those services and improved outcomes. The standard of care elevates and, more than ever, dentists are faced with decisions on where to draw the line on what treatment they are comfortable providing and what should be referred out to a specialist.

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Current natural bioactive materials in bone and tooth regeneration in dentistry: a comprehensive overview

Dental News and Technology

Journal of Materials Research and Technology Volume 13 , July–August 2021, Pages 2078-2114 Abstract Tissue regeneration is a vital phenomenon in the skeletal system of human beings during their life span. The structure of bony architecture and teeth are highly dependent to this ongoing procedure to maintain their functional form. Regarding the fundamental function of our skeletal system, all the involved components are at constant risk for injuries and deformations throughout the life.

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COVID-19 Death Rate Drops, Most Deaths Among Those Unvaccinated

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The United States now has fewer than 300 deaths per day due to COVID-19—a drastic decline from a high of more than 5,000 per day in February 2021. Today, almost all COVID-19 deaths are among individuals who have not been vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2, demonstrating the remarkable efficacy of these immunizations. According to an AP analysis of US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, of the 18,000 deaths due to COVID-19 during the month of May, only 150 were in vaccinated Americans.

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