Tue.May 18, 2021

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Atlanta's Imhotep Academy Voted National Winner of the Colgate Bright Smiles Kids Awards

Dental News and Technology

Baseball Legend and Celebrated Closer Mariano Rivera Emcees First-Ever Virtual Event NEW YORK, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With a snappy song, dance, and enthusiasm to spare, the Imhotep Academy in Atlanta, GA charmed voters today and took home the title of national winner at the first-ever virtual Colgate Bright Smiles Kids Awards. Hosted by Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures ® (BSBF), with baseball legend Mariano Rivera serving as emcee, the Bright Smiles Kids Awards unleashed the creativi

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4 Practical Strategies to Help Boost Patient Volume

Planet DDS

“Where did everyone go?” You’ve probably walked into a room and felt the impact of that question a time or two. It’s the feeling you might also have as you think about needing to boost your dental patient volume. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are lingering. The ADA Health Policy Institute confirms that patient volume is “hovering at about 80% of pre-COVID volume.” [1].

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Keep Your Dental Practice on Track with SMART Goals and KPIs

YapiApp

What are you doing in your practice to measure and track goals? In the digital era, getting a comprehensive view of the health of your dental practice requires more than simply reviewing your monthly or quarterly financial reports. Weekly and even daily reports that show stats such as production and collection rates are vital to giving you a clear understanding of how your practice is performing.

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NIH Study Better Elucidates How Our Bodies Fight SARS-CoV-2

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Recent results from a National Institutes of Health (NIH) study demonstrate that the body unleashes a large number of antibodies in response to infection with the novel coronavirus. Published in Science , the article looked at the antibodies produced among patients who recovered from mild COVID-19 and found that these patients produced a strong immune response to a larger variety of the novel coronavirus’ spike protein than previously thought.

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Is it Painful to Get All-on-4 Implants in Blackburn

Healthy Smiles

All-on-4 dental implants are the most recommended restoration for your missing teeth. Why? Because there are numerous benefits of replacing your missing or damaged teeth with all-in-4 implants. Dental implants not only provide natural-looking teeth but also function naturally. However, whenever the word surgery is connected with a term, it tends to have a negative connotation.

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Barco® Uniforms Announces Digital Transformation with Launch of New e-commerce Site, BarcoMade.com

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Barco® Uniforms, a recognized leader of design innovation in the premium healthcare apparel industry, announced today a historic milestone in its 92-year history. The company has launched BarcoMade.com , its online retail store that makes it easier than ever for busy healthcare professionals to shop and learn more about their favorite Barco scrubs.

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International Association for Dental Research Finds Saliva Does Not Transmit Covid-19 in Dental Offices

Denticle

Here is a fascinating press release from IADR. It looks like saliva is being well contained in the dental environment. COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic in March 2020 and given an incomplete understanding of the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at that time, the American Dental Association recommended that dental offices refrain from providing non-emergency services.