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The Dentist’s Journey With a Sleepy, Tired Child

Dentistry Today

INTRODUCTION The landscape of dentistry is changing, and the topic of airways has been influencing dentistry rapidly. Besides the historical aspects of dentistry, such as preventative, restorative, periodontics, and orthodontics, there are new players in the game. Dental sleep medicine, oral appliance therapy, and integrative medicine are infiltrating the dynamics of dentistry.

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Can acid produced from probiotic bacteria alter the surface roughness, microhardness, and elemental composition of enamel? An in vitro study

Dental News and Technology

Odontology Published: 30 March 2023 volume 111 , pages 929–941 ( 2023 ) Can acid produced from probiotic bacteria alter the surface roughness, microhardness, and elemental composition of enamel? An in vitro study Abstract Probiotics are live microorganisms that upon administration in adequate amounts provide various health benefits to the host. Probiotics are “lactic acid-producing bacteria” as they release large amounts of organic acids, particularly lactic acids, in their surrounding environme

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The Inner Circle Acknowledges Kari Blankenship

Dentistry Today

Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Kari Blankenship is acknowledged as a pinnacle life member for her contributions to the field of dentistry. The Inner Circle acknowledges Kari Blankenship as a pinnacle life member for her contributions to the field of dentistry. Dr. Blankenship pursued higher education at Hunter College in New York City, where she earned a bachelor of science degree in biology and a bachelor of arts in honors philosophy.

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What to Do When Starting Your Own Dental Clinic

Oral Health Group

Starting your own dental clinic is a significant step in any dentist’s career. It’s an opportunity to take control of your practice, provide personalized patient. more The post What to Do When Starting Your Own Dental Clinic appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Unity Health Care Providers File a Petition to Unionize

Dentistry Today

About 170 front-line healthcare providers at Unity Health Care have taken the first step in unionizing under the auspices of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). Unity Health Care is the largest network of community health centers in the District of Columbia and serves over 100,000 patients annually across 21 clinics. This action marks an important milestone for doctors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and mental health clinicians who assert that Unity is compromising

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You Want to Apply to Dental School, Now What?

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Dr. Bri Torgerson Hi! I’m Dr. Bri Torgerson and this month, I wanted to touch base with those applying to dental school. My background in applying to dental schools is that I applied three times to dental school. Now, I ended up getting in on my second application cycle 10 days before orientation, but my advice will remain the same even if I had gotten in traditionally on the third cycle.

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Dentex Partners with Queensway Group in Deal of the Year

Dentistry Today

Believed to be the largest independent dental business transaction in the UK in recent years, specialist business property advisor, Christie & Co, has announced a landmark partnership between North East-based dental business Queensway Group and Dentex. Queensway Group has meticulously expanded and grown since its founding in 1994, when Paul Averley, a graduate dentist from Newcastle University, established his first practice in Billingham.

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Thurston Group Launches Modis Dental Partners

Dentistry Today

Thurston Group, a leading private investment company with a proven track record in the dental service organization (DSO) sector, announced today the launch of Modis Dental Partners, a new platform focused on implant-oriented dental practices and growth through education and technology. Modis will capitalize on the growing patient demand for dental implants and partner with Dr.

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Buffalo Dental Manufacturing Bundles Two Best Selling Dental Lab Products to Create the Dynamic Duo

Denticle

Combining the High-Powered V35 Electric Handpiece with the Time-Saving ThermaKnife™ Keeps Lab Benches Organized and Boosts Productivity Buffalo Dental Manufacturing (BDM), a leading dental company with the industry’s widest range of handpieces, lab products, lab equipment and vacuum forming materials and accessories, recently launched “The Dynamic Duo” a lab bench innovation that combines two of BDM’s best-selling products.

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Delta Dental of Arkansas Wins Governor’s Quality Award

Dentistry Today

Delta Dental of Arkansas is one of only eight companies in Arkansas that received the 2023 Governor’s Quality Awards. These organizations were honored at the 29th Annual Awards Celebration held at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock on September 21. The awards were presented by Arkansas Secretary of Commerce Hugh McDonald. Delta Dental of Arkansas was presented with the Commitment Award, which is the second-level award in a four-tier award process.

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What impacts on social workers attitudes towards evidence-based practice?

The Social Care Elf

Daisy Long is back to blogging for the National Elf Service and in her first blog she has reviewed M.Kagan's 2022 article on Social Workers’ Attitudes towards Evidence-based Practice: A Multidimensional Perspective. The post What impacts on social workers attitudes towards evidence-based practice? appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Choosing a CPA, Law Firm, and Other Dental Business Solutions for You

The Big Brush

If you have accomplished the major milestone of opening your own dental practice, congratulations! Not only have you conquered the challenge of completing dental school — with all the effort, time, and resources it takes — but now you are also about to embark on a journey of entrepreneurship.

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Gear Up for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Patterson Pink Products

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 2 Minute, 32 Second As we welcome in October, we turn our attention to breast cancer and the millions of people impacted by the disease each year. As the second-most common cancer in women, breast cancer accounts for more than 250,000 new cases of female breast Cancer in the United States each year. Breast Cancer Awareness Month began in 1985 with the goal of promoting mammography for early detection and as one of the best tools available for fig