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Why doctors need digital marketing amid rumors of a recession for 2022-2023

Med Rank Interactive

A recession is defined as a steep decline in economic activity across our economy that lasts for a few months or more. The word ‘recession’ can be frightening to business owners and consumers alike. With whispers and hints at a possible recession in 2022 or 2023, now is the time to prepare (without panicking). With proper preparation, you can market your medical practice, promote your brand, and gain patients.

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Injectable soft tissue filler infection with a similar appearance to an odontogenic abscess

Dental News and Technology

Here is an interesting article on filler injections mimicking endodontic infections. Abstract Infection of an injectable soft tissue filler may involve fascial spaces and appears similar to an odontogenic abscess. This case report addresses a 32-year-old female patient with facial swelling who was referred to the department of endodontics for the treatment of a suspected odontogenic infection.

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Dear D1s: Welcome to Dental School 

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Savanah Craig. Welcome to Dental School! You have worked so hard for this moment, and I want to be the first to welcome you to the most challenging four years of your life! I know that you’re thinking that I’m just another exhausted upperclassman, who is trying to discourage you. A few months ago, that may have been the case, but today I am happily practicing in a profession that allows me to make a difference for my patients and have a work/life balance that I have always dreamed of!

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Pain Relief Following Tooth Extractions Need Not Include Opioids

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

According to new research published in JAMA Network Open , effective alternatives to opioids are available for patients recovering from tooth extraction procedures. The study included a group of adults who had dental extractions performed at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Eastman Institute for Oral Health’s dental clinic. In patients who reported moderate to severe pain, higher doses of ibuprofen or a combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen were effective.

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Miswak use for periodontal health in adults

The Dental Elf

This review of the effectiveness of the miswak in reducing plaque and gingivitis in adults included 9 RCTs. The included studies were small with the findings indicating that the miswak reduced plaque and gingivitis scores to a level comparable to toothbrush in the short term. The post Miswak use for periodontal health in adults appeared first on National Elf Service.

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The Importance of Teen Dental Health

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

As parents, we want the best for our children. We want them to grow up healthy and happy, and we do everything we can to ensure that they have a bright future. One aspect of our children’s health that is often overlooked is their dental health. Teens are especially at risk for poor dental health, and it’s important for parents to be aware of the dangers and take steps to ensure their teens’ dental health.

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Emergency Dentist in Blackburn

Healthy Smiles

Have you ever considered visiting an emergency dentist in Blackburn? If not, you could not be prepared for this unfortunate situation and be unsure of what to do. In order to keep good tooth health and avert any harmful effects, it is crucial to know what to do, including getting emergency dental care in Blackburn. Why should you respond to a dental emergency immediately?

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The Truth About Endodontic Treatment: Painless, Fast, and Safe Way to Preserve Natural Teeth

Swan Dental AZ

Have you been told you need a root canal to save your tooth? There is no need to be anxious. Unlike popular misconceptions, root canals are relatively quick and straightforward. Instead of inflicting pain, this treatment relieves tooth pain, stops infection, and saves a tooth that would otherwise have been lost. At Swan Dental in Tucson, Arizona, we regularly perform root canals.

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Elevate Introduces Allday Dry Mouth Gel

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Allday Dry Mouth Gel is the newest addition to the Elevate Oral Care (877-866-9113; elevateoralcare.com ) oral moisturizing product line. Allday Gel combats dry mouth differently than any other moisturizing oral product. Its patented formula uses a special mucoadhesive hydrogel that works in concert with its maximum xylitol concentration to relieve xerostomia symptoms and improve oral health.

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Get Ready for Office Manager Appreciation Month

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Click to view full-size. September is Office Manager Appreciation Month—a celebration officially recognized by the American Association of Dental Office Management to acknowledge the countless contributions of these tireless professionals. The month-long event gives dental team members an opportunity to express their gratitude for the dedication, spirit, and inspiration dental office managers bring to the office each day.

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