Oral Health Group
AUGUST 15, 2022
Interested in contributing to Oral Health Group’s blog? Email marley@newcom.ca for more information! The post Use These Three Principles of Persuasion Together to Get More Dental Patients appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Gone Digital
AUGUST 29, 2022
By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA. Have you ever run into pitting and erosive tooth lesions during your time as a dentist? Here is a case study on my experience with it. Pitting and Erosive Tooth Lesions: Case Study. Patient Information: 69-year-old white male presents for a dental exam concerned with tooth wear and minor orthodontic relapse Medical history positive for hypertension, G.E.R.D., and Hypothyroidism Dental/Perio Exam negative other than Amalgam leakage #7, posterio
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Dentistry Gone Digital
AUGUST 1, 2022
By: Teresa Power DeNike, BS. Sleep is a severely overlooked area in dentistry. In 2017, the ADA recommended all dentists screen for sleep apnea (and treat or refer out). Yet only 70% of dentists screen for sleep apnea, and most lack confidence in performing accurate routine screenings. In 2015, the AASM and AADSM recommended oral appliance therapy with a qualified dentist.
Dental News and Technology
AUGUST 21, 2022
19 days of webinars are coming thanks to Dexis. Lots of great content from amazing speakers. I am presenting on Wednesday September 21 at 7PM EDT speaking on Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry. Go check out the topics and use the link below to sign up!
Identity Dental
AUGUST 11, 2022
Many desperate salespeople like to offer “free” audits to their prospective clients. It’s a way for them to establish themselves as an authority without having to look at the actual rankings and performance of a campaign. Why is this “free” audit problematic? 1. Its motive is to create fear/doubt in your current strategy so that […].
Med Rank Interactive
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
Oral Health Group
AUGUST 22, 2022
Having an online presence boosts popularity and helps build the face of a business. To keep up with the competitors and promote your services in the market, it is pivotal to promote your business to a broad audience with online … The post How To Write A Dental Blog and Make It Rank On Google appeared first on Oral Health Group.
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Dentistry Gone Digital
AUGUST 9, 2022
By: Tom Viola, RPh. A new study has given dental professionals yet another reason to talk to their patients about the importance of maintaining their oral health in order to maintain and even improve their overall health. This study was released at the start of July in one of the Journals of the American College of Cardiology and discusses the impact of periodontal disease, commonly known as gum disease, on heart failure.
Dental News and Technology
AUGUST 31, 2022
Metuchen, NJ – August 30, 2022 – For the third consecutive year, MouthWatch, LLC a leader in innovative teledentistry and digital imaging solutions was included on the annual Inc. 5000 List, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. During the past three years, the company further established itself as a leading brand among an increasing number of private practices, leading DSOs, dental schools, and other oral care settings that use its TeleDent software, it
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
AUGUST 28, 2022
The state of California is serious about growing its oral health workforce in order to improve access to care for vulnerable populations. California’s Department of Health Care Access and Information has programs for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, as well as students. The loan repayment program offers up to $50,000 in loan repayment for clinicians willing to spend 1 to 2 years working in health professional shortage areas.
Off the Cusp
AUGUST 30, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 6 Minute, 14 Second. Dentistry is a physically demanding profession, with repetitive reaching, twisting and turning that can lead to chronic back and neck pain. However, a good set of core equipment (patient chair, dental light, delivery system and dental team seating) will enable and encourage comfortable patient positioning and provide excellent access to the patient’s oral cavity.
Oral Health Group
AUGUST 8, 2022
One of the first things that a content marketer will want to know is your target audience. If your answer is “everyone,” you will likely have a problem. Why marketing to everyone means marketing to no one Amazon did not … The post Is Your Dental Content Marketing Failing? This Could be the Reason appeared first on Oral Health Group.
My Social Practice
AUGUST 25, 2022
How To Prevent Your Facebook Page From Being Hacked Like Ours Did. On July 11th, hackers got into our Facebook page. They used our credit cards, removed admins, reassigned job descriptions and permissions, deleted emails and phone numbers, and started running weight loss ads. It took three weeks of us hounding Meta/Facebook to get them kicked out of our account.
Dentistry Gone Digital
AUGUST 15, 2022
By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA. Chronically enlarged tonsils are a common condition, more likely to happen in children. Chronically enlarged tonsils are associated with: Frequent sore throat, ear, and throat infection. Enlarged adenoids, and poor nasal breathing. Poor nasal breathing leads to mouth breathing. Mouth breathing changes tongue posture.
Dental News and Technology
AUGUST 30, 2022
Strengthens Long-Standing Presence in the Midwestern U.S. and Brings New Customers, Executive Talent, and Sales and Service Personnel to U.S. Dental Distribution Business MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2022-- Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care solutions to office-based dental and medical practitioners, today announced the acquisition of Midway Dental Supply, a full-service dental distributor serving dental offices and dental laboratories acr
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
AUGUST 4, 2022
A workforce report released by the Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health (PCOH) found that since 2015 the Pennsylvania dental workforce has decreased by 10%. The Access to Oral Health Workforce Report also found that many counties are struggling to maintain recommended clinician levels since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rural areas and Medicaid provider networks have seen the sharpest reductions in care providers.
Off the Cusp
AUGUST 23, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 4 Minute, 12 Second. Dentin hypersensitivity or sensitive teeth is one of the most common complaints from dental patients. In fact, a 2013 survey found that 1 in 8 adults may suffer from sensitive teeth. According to the same survey, sensitive teeth is most prevalent among young adults, women and people with receding gums or who did at-home teeth whitening.
Oral Health Group
AUGUST 1, 2022
Last month, we discussed the importance of cross-training, particularly at a time when so many offices are struggling with shortages of team members. The question is how to do this effectively. The first thing I would suggest is make sure … The post Now That You Know You Need Cross-Training, What Comes Next? appeared first on Oral Health Group.
The Big Brush
AUGUST 17, 2022
If you own your practice and eventually want to retire from your dental career, it’s never too early to begin thinking about what you want to do when the time comes. One option is to sell your dental practice to another professional who can take on your business and continue growing your legacy.
Dentistry Gone Digital
AUGUST 8, 2022
By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA. A scalloped tongue is characterized by wavy or rippled edges along its sides. Scalloped tongues are usually not a cause of concern, but if left untreated, they can cause additional complications and symptoms that can harm your dental health. Identifying bad oral habits and diagnosing certain medical conditions may also be made easier by a scalloped tongue.
Dental News and Technology
AUGUST 30, 2022
Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Published: August 05, 2022 DOI: [link] Previous Article Brushing effect on the retentive force of retentive inserts … Abstract Statement of problem Three-dimensional (3D) additive manufacturing (AM) is an evolving technology in dentistry, proposed as an alternative to subtractive milling manufacture (MM) or conventional processing.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
AUGUST 25, 2022
With research conducted jointly by the American Dental Hygienists’ Association and the American Dental Association reporting that approximately 8% of dental hygienists left the field for good during the pandemic, many dental practices are struggling to fill key positions on their teams. And as more patients return to their local offices to seek much-needed dental care, the labor shortage is acutely felt.
Off the Cusp
AUGUST 17, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 5 Minute, 33 Second. To say that COVID-19 changed everything is a bit of an understatement. In fact, during the past two years, the entire dental profession has had to shift how patients are treated to ensure their safety. And although the pandemic still poses threats in terms of fluctuating positivity rates, patients who refuse vaccinations and new iterations of the virus, much of what dental practices put in place during COVID’s peak continue to
Coaches Corner
AUGUST 9, 2022
According to industry publication “Becker’s Dental Review,” these five numbers are making dentists nervous. My comments are in blue. 1. Eleven. 11 percent of dentists plan to retire in the next two years. If you’re in the eleven percent, NOW is the time to get your practice in order and show some growth. If you don’t, you’ll be screwed when it’s time to sell.
Rosemont Review
AUGUST 2, 2022
To inform or to promote—that is the question. With all of the time and effort you put towards establishing your online presence, you want to make sure the content you’re publishing—whether on your website or social media accounts—is being noticed. When done right, these posts can be highly influential for your brand. So which can provide a bigger impact: informational or promotional content?
Dentistry Gone Digital
AUGUST 28, 2022
By: Kevin Henry. Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in Alabama to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for dental assistants, here are the levels, and functions permitted for dental assistants in Alabama.
Dental News and Technology
AUGUST 29, 2022
DARMSTADT, Germany, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- exocad, an Align Technology, Inc. company and a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, today announced that the total number of exocad licenses sold has reached more than 50,000. exocad announced that the total number of exocad licenses sold has reached more than 50,000. "This is an important milestone for us," said Tillmann Steinbrecher, CEO at exocad.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
AUGUST 23, 2022
Monkeypox—which public health officials initially thought could be contained—has now spread to all 50 states. On August 22, Wyoming became the last state to report its first case. Eligibility for the vaccine is currently open only to those deemed high risk and individuals who have come into contact with a diagnosed case of monkeypox. More than 15,400 cases of monkeypox have been documented in the United States, although this number is thought to be much higher as many cases go unreported.
Off the Cusp
AUGUST 15, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 5 Minute, 4 Second. Unless you’re an internet marketing geek like me, you may not have heard that Google My Business (GMB) is going away and being replaced by Google Business Profile (GBP). The GMB app is what has been used for the past few years to update Google business listings. I hope you know what I mean when I say ‘Google business listing.’ If you’re not familiar, you should get familiar.
My Social Practice
AUGUST 19, 2022
Changes To Dentist Website SEO: Googles ‘Helpful Content’ Update. We have some Good news for all those dental marketing SEO gurus who have been writing super helpful content for dental practices. Do you know what I’m talking about? It’s the type of content that provides real value for patients. . We also have Bad news for all those SEO goofballs who’ve been writing SEO-optimized content that attempts to fake Google into better rankings.
Rosemont Review
AUGUST 30, 2022
So you’ve figured out your content marketing strategy, but do you have an amplification plan? What’s that, you ask? Well, having quality content is obviously important for SEO, but in order to reach your targeted audience, you need to start with a plan. How are you promoting your content? Posting on social media is a great way to gain attention, but how can you be sure it’s reaching the right people?
Dentistry Gone Digital
AUGUST 28, 2022
By: Kevin Henry. Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in Alaska to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for dental assistants, here are the levels, and functions permitted for dental assistants in Alaska.
Dental News and Technology
AUGUST 26, 2022
ORIGINAL ARTICLE Year : 2022 | Volume : 40 | Issue : 2 | Page : 159-164 Background: Strip crowns are the first treatment of choice for restoring anterior teeth affected with early childhood caries. However, shade matching of resin composites is still an issue. The broad color matching ability of a recently introduced single shade composite, Omnichroma eliminates the need for shade-matching procedure, reduces composite inventory, and minimizes chair-side time.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
AUGUST 21, 2022
Twice per year—on August 22 and February 28—we celebrate the excitement of children losing their primary teeth with National Tooth Fairy Day. According to a poll conducted by Delta Dental, 79% of homes in the United States with children ages 6 to 12 had a visit from the tooth fairy in the past year, and one in three parents believes that honoring the tooth fairy tradition helps motivate kids to maintain their oral health.
Off the Cusp
AUGUST 11, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 5 Minute, 9 Second. The tooth has been prepped and the next step is to make a final impression. Whether by conventional means (i.e., impression material) or via digital capture, capturing a precise final impression during a crown and bridge procedure (aka, C&B) is crucial. Getting that final impression is the most important point in translating the clinical situation to the lab for fabrication of the final prosthesis.
ASDA Blog
AUGUST 24, 2022
They say it takes a village to raise a child. I believe my journey to obtaining my white coat is a testament to that. I come from a family of healthcare professionals. All of my relatives had a career in this line of work, from dentistry to medicine to nursing. Because of that, I had an early exposure to a variety of fields and quickly became fascinated with dentistry.
Rosemont Review
AUGUST 16, 2022
There are few things more frustrating than a webpage that loads slowly. With the pervasiveness of high-speed Internet and lightning-fast processors, our demand for right-now website response times is at an all-time high. The average website user is only willing to wait a matter of seconds (if that) before abandoning a website and moving on to the next.
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