Wed.Sep 13, 2023

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

Dental News and Technology

Combining the High-Powered V35 Electric Handpiece with the Time-Saving ThermaKnife ™ Keeps Lab Benches Organized and Boosts Productivity Syosset , NY – September 13 , 202 3 – Buffalo Dental Manufacturing (BDM) , a leading dental company with the i ndustry’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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Empowered Women…Is It Really a Man’s World?

Dentistry Today

Roma Patel, DMD, and Lindsay Stewart, RDH Q: Can you talk about the career path that led you to Aspen Dental? A: Roma Patel, DMD: After obtaining an undergraduate degree in biology, I started dental school and started working as an associate dentist for Aspen Dental in Columbus, Ga. I transferred shortly after to Pooler, Ga, where I’ve been since 2016.

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Child abuse and neglect: a comparative study between dental and medical students' competencies in Germany

Dental News and Technology

Citation Meyer LM, Lehmann T, Schüler IM. Eur. J. Dent. Educ. 2023; ePub(ePub): ePub. Copyright (Copyright © 2023, John Wiley and Sons) DOI 10.1111/eje.12950 PMID 37661599 Abstract INTRODUCTION: Despite children's right to a non-violent upbringing, they become daily victims of violence. Physical violence concerns mostly the head-especially the orofacial area.

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Argen is the Leader in Scrap Refining Services

Dentistry Today

Argen is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of precious dental gold alloys and a leader in scrap refining services. Materials for refining are opened in a secure area monitored by surveillance and analyzed by an ICP machine that provides an assay with 99.9% accuracy, providing the highest payout possible. If someone is not satisfied with the results, the company will return materials in the form of a layered, solid metal bar.

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NYU College of Dentistry Alumnus Furthers Aesthetic Training With Significant Gift

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Twenty years ago, Michael Apa, DDS, graduated from New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry and launched a successful career in aesthetic dentistry. Today, he has offices in New York, Los Angeles, and Dubai, and counts many celebrities as his patients. In an effort to pay it forward, Apa has made a substantial gift to NYU College of Dentistry to establish the Apa Aesthetic Suite, which will open in the fall of 2024.

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Dress Your Part

Dentistry Today

“When you feel better about how you are dressed, I believe you carry yourself better, perform better, and project a more professional image to your patients and colleagues.” Debora Carrier, RDH Right or wrong, humans take the first 30 seconds upon meeting you to form an opinion about you. What do they have to go by? Your attire, your smile, your posture, your overall image.

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Crafting a Seamless Digital Dental Workflow: Tips & Tricks

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The role of technology in dentistry has been transformative. Adopting a digital workflow mitigates everyday challenges and opens the door to enhanced patient care and more efficient operations. This guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview and actionable advice for dental practices looking to transition into the digital age effectively. Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeading Grasping the Importance of a Digital Workflow in Dentistry Components of a Digital Dental Workflow Transitioning to a Di

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Cosmetic Dentistry Services: Should You Choose a Specialist or Stay With Your Regular Dentist?

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According to a 2022 survey by the American Dental Association, nearly 25% of adults avoid smiling because of how their mouths and teeth look. If you’re unhappy with your smile, the first thing you think about is going to your primary dentist to see what can be done. But did you know some dentists focus solely on cosmetic dentistry? Dr. Kevin Sands understands the desire for a gorgeous smile.

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AI Offers Crucial Second Opinion

Dentistry Today

In 1977, Maxine Feinberg decided to make some tough and unpopular choices. Though only 5% of dentists were women, she applied to New York University Dental School. There, she became the first female class president. She finished her training in periodontics in 1984 and never looked back. Maxine Feinberg, DDS She opened a practice limited to periodontics in 1986 and became involved in organized dentistry.

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Crafting a Seamless Digital Dental Workflow: Tips & Tricks

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The digital revolution is transforming dentistry. New technologies, from intraoral scanners to advanced CAD/CAM software, enable dental practices to enhance patient experiences, improve accuracy, and boost efficiency through digital workflows. This guide covers practical steps for implementing digital systems and leveraging them to improve all aspects of patient care.

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Does Dental Insurance Cover Porcelain Veneers?

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With the increased time spent on video calls over the past few years, more people are spending hours with a camera focused closely on their faces. Meanwhile, studies have shown that over 50% of people are unhappy with their teeth and go out of their way to hide them. Put these two together, and you have a recipe for someone who may be looking for a way to improve the look of their smile.

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Philips Reaches Resolution of US Economic Loss Litigation

Denticle

As many of you regular readers know, I treat a fair amount of OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnea) in my practice. I'm even such a big believer in what a good night's sleep can do for our health that I am now on the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Airway Helath. So, as you can well imagine, I am also pretty in tune with the situation that has developed since 2021 over devices manufactured by Philips Respironics.

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