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Victory Dental Management Announces New Burnout Coaching Program

Dentistry Today

Victory Dental Management has introduced a new program: “No More Struggling with Burnout – Discover, Recover, and Balance.” Are you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and on the brink of burnout? We understand that providing quality care to patients, managing a practice, and constantly staying updated with the latest advancements can leave even the most passionate professionals feeling drained.

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Impact of molar teeth distalization by clear aligners on temporomandibular joint: a three-dimensional study

Dental News and Technology

Progress in Orthodontics volume 24 , Article number: 25 ( 2023 ) Cite this article Abstract Background Maxillary molar distalization is a common technique used in the non-extraction treatment of Angle Class II malocclusion that can effectively correct the molar relationship and create spaces for anterior teeth alignment. However, this approach may also impact the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) due to predictable changes in the posterior vertical dimension.

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Planet DDS Announces New Partnership with Pearl to Expand Use of AI for Dental Imaging

Dentistry Today

Planet DDS has announced a partnership with Pearl to integrate Pearl’s AI technology into its Apteryx XVWeb Cloud Imaging software and all-in-one dental practice management solution , Denticon. The newly integrated solution will provide real-time, chairside decision support to dentists as they review X-ray images with patients, increasing confidence in clinical decisions, promoting proactive and preventative care, and enhancing dentist-patient relationships.

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Pennsylvania Considers Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Following in the footsteps of Iowa — the pioneer — Washington, and Tennessee, Pennsylvania introduced legislation on July 25 to participate in the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. After a minimum of seven states join the compact, portability of licensure for dentists and dental hygienists in member states will be established. Oral health professionals residing in compact member states will be eligible to apply for a “compact privilege,” so they can lawfully practice in other member states w

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Smile Partners Expands Dental Practice with New Forest Hill Location

Dentistry Today

Smile Partners, a renowned and trusted dental office in our community, is delighted to announce the grand opening of their new dental office in Forest Hill. The state-of-the-art facility, located at 1920 Rock Spring Road, Forest Hill, MD, offers a wide range of dental services to meet the oral health needs of individuals and families in the area. Smile Partners Expands Dental Practice to New Forest Hill, MD Location With a passion for providing exceptional dental care and a commitment to patient

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Have Gum Recession In Sterling, VA? Here Is What Causes It

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Gum recession in Sterling, VA is a form of gum disease. When gum recession occurs, not only can it be treated with gum disease treatments, it can also be treated with pocket depth reductions, tissue regenerations, and soft tissue grafting procedures. While gum recession should be prevented from happening in the first place, people should know about the various conditions that cause gum recession in the first place.

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BIOLASE to Report Second Quarter 2023 Results on 8/10/23

Dentistry Today

BIOLASE has announced that it will release its financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2023 on Thursday, August 10, 2023. The announcement will be made after the close of the U.S. financial markets. A conference call and webcast will be hosted on the same day at 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT to discuss the results and corporate developments.

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MOON Oral Beauty Launches Luminous Shine Teeth Serum

Dentistry Today

MOON Oral Beauty , a trailblazer in oral care innovation, is proud to introduce the Luminous Shine Teeth Serum , marking the brand’s entry into the realm of premium oral beauty products. This advanced teeth whitening serum combines clinically proven whitening power with age-defying hydration benefits, guaranteeing rapid teeth whitening results in less than 10 days.

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Ensuring Safe Dental Practices: The Key Role of Dental Unit Waterline Management

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Sterisil, a subsidiary of Solmetex, offers valuable solutions for effective DUWL management, as Decisions in Dentistry speaks with Amy Gagne, RDHEF, about the significance of consistent protocols and the role of silver technology in ensuring dental safety. In the dental setting, the proper management of dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) ensures a safe and hygienic environment for both dental professionals and patients.

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Smile Partners Welcomes New Orthodontist to Expand Orthodontic Services in Forest Hill

Dentistry Today

Smile Partners, a trusted dental group in our community, is pleased to announce the arrival of a new orthodontist , Dr. Stuart Sheer, to the practice in Forest Hill. With the addition of this talented and experienced orthodontist, Smile Partners will now offer a comprehensive range of orthodontic services, including traditional braces and clear aligners, to meet the diverse needs of patients seeking orthodontic treatment.

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CandidPro Clear Aligners Now Have Mixed Dentition Support

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Image: © Candid State-of-the-art orthodontic company, Candid has announced that its CandidPro™ clear aligner system will now offer dental professionals support for eligible mixed dentition cases. This feature release builds on upgraded support for interproximal reduction and attachments unveiled earlier this year and a collaboration with global healthcare leader Philips Sonicare, among other updates.

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Dugoni School of Dentistry White Coat Ceremony Marks Students’ Transition to Clinical Care

Dentistry Today

The recent white coat ceremony held by the University of the Pacific’s Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry marked a significant milestone for students in their respective programs. Held at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco on July 29, the ceremony signified the commencement of their journey in providing care to patients at the school’s dental clinics.

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Young Dentist Duo Front-Load Their Lives with a Dream Practice

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 17 Minute, 7 Second The Shooks (Dr. Monica and Dr. John) met while they were in dental school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Florida. They graduated in 2019 and moved back to Dr. John’s hometown, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, where they worked for a dental service organization but in different locations.

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CareQuest Institute Requests Grant Proposals Focused on Disability Inclusion and Justice in Oral Health

Dentistry Today

CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system, has launched a request for proposals (RFP) to fund projects and partner with organizations that are working to address systemic barriers to oral health for people with disabilities. Proposals can be submitted now through August 31.

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Why Customer Service Still Counts

Dentistry Today

The retail world is gradually shifting to online purchasing. No one believes that 100% of all shopping will go in that direction, but every year we set new records for online retail sales. Online does not demand as much customer service, although sites that have it typically flourish. However, dentistry, at least for the most part, still cannot be done online, and that is why customer service still matters.

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