Tue.Jul 11, 2023

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Delta Dental of Arkansas Introduces Virtual Dentist Visits

Dentistry Today

Delta Dental of Arkansas has launched a new partnership with TeleDentistry.com to offer its members 24/7 access to virtual dental visits at [link]. The service is offered as a covered insurance benefit to most members. They can access safe and immediate high-quality dental consultations with their smartphone, tablet or computer with audio/visual capabilities.

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Crown Wars: Lithium Disilicate vs Zirconia

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Dr. David Rice Lithium Disilicate vs Zirconia? When it comes to selecting the best material for your patient’s crown, you have options. The question is, which option is best, when, and why. Lithium Disilicate: Advantages Strength At 550 MPa and excellent fracture toughness , Lithium Disilicate weighs in well. Although I prefer to bond it, per ISO standards , you and I can bond – or lute E.max.

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Massachusetts Dental Practices Honored with Community Hero Award

Dentistry Today

Local dental practice Cortland Dental & Braces proudly served the Chelsea and Fall River communities’ oral health needs by joining forces with parent company Benevis for its eighth annual Sharing Smiles Day on Sunday, May 21, 2023. To celebrate their dedication to addressing the oral health needs of underserved populations, the organization is thanking the volunteer practices and medical teams with Benevis Community Hero Awards.

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Crown Wars: Lithium Disilicate vs Zirconia

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Dr. David Rice Lithium Disilicate vs Zirconia? When it comes to selecting the best material for your patient’s crown, you have options. The question is, which option is best, when, and why. Lithium Disilicate: Advantages Strength At 550 MPa and excellent fracture toughness , Lithium Disilicate weighs in well. Although I prefer to bond it, per ISO standards , you and I can bond – or lute E.max.

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CSR & Diversity Awards Names Finalist for Top Exec of the Year

Dentistry Today

American Dental Education Association (ADEA) president and CEO, Karen P. West, DMD, MPH, has been named a finalist for the 2023 CSR & Diversity Awards’ Top Executive of the Year Award. The awards, presented by Ragan Communications, a leading training company for communications professionals worldwide, honor organizations, individuals, and teams that have demonstrated a commitment to corporate social responsibility, diversity, and inclusion.

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Radiodiagnostics of standard orthodontic radiographs—dental and extradental incidental findings

Dental News and Technology

Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte der Kieferorthopädie Published: 04 July 2023 Abstract Objectives The extent of undetected incidental findings in routine orthodontic radiographs is still unknown. However, incidental findings that are not in the primary focus of orthodontic diagnostics may be of high medical relevance. Therefore, this study aimed to analyse whether incidental findings are reliably detected and which parameters influence the orthodontist’s assessment.

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Krishna K. Maridi Joins Sonrava Health as Chief Financial Officer

Dentistry Today

Krishna K. Maridi has joined Sonrava Health as chief financial officer (CFO), effective July 10. Sonrava Health is a national family of health and wellness companies, including differentiated dental office brands, dental and vision benefit plans, provider networks, and consumer products and services, with a focus on quality, value, and innovation. Mr.

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Velta Announces Ground-Breaking Production Process for Titanium High-Performance Alloys

Dentistry Today

Ukrainian titanium leader, Velta LLC, announced on Monday that it had developed titanium aluminide (TiAl), a highly prized intermetallic compound, using its proprietary closed-cycle manufacturing process. This achievement represents an enormous advancement for titanium technology and will allow for new and more robust applications of intermetallic compounds across commercial and defense sectors, with a fraction of the carbon footprint compared to traditional methods.

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Medidenta ACE Endo Motor: A Powerful and Portable Endodontic Motor

Denticle

The Medidenta ACE Endo Motor is a powerful and portable endodontic motor that offers a variety of features to help dentists provide safe and effective root canal treatment. The ACE features a cordless handpiece with a built-in apex locator, allowing for accurate measurement of working length. The motor also offers a variety of rotary and reciprocating kinematics, as well as a proprietary Genius AutoSenseâ„¢ technology that helps to avoid file separation.

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Which Dental Schools Have the Highest Acceptance Rates?

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

While attending dental school may be the dream of many, it is notoriously difficult to get in. Insider Monkey — a finance website that tracks hedge funds — recently released a list of the dental schools that offer the highest acceptance rates. The acceptance rates of these institutions may be highest in the United States, but they are still very low. 5.

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9 Signs of a Questionable SEO Company

Rosemont Review

With the ever-growing number of firms offering search engine optimization services, choosing the right Internet marketing company to handle your practice’s SEO can be a tough decision. To help make life a little easier, Rosemont Media has highlighted ten signs of a questionable SEO provider — each of which should be a strong indicator to walk away. 1.