Oral Health Group

MAY 22, 2023

The post Things That Make Patients Go “Wow!” appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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YapiApp

MAY 23, 2023

A paperless dental office , also known as a digital dental office or e-dental office, is a dental practice that uses digital technology to store patient records and other documents electronically. A paperless dental office eliminates the need for physical paperwork, allowing for improved efficiency and faster access to critical patient information.

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Ask The Dentist

MAY 23, 2023

Have you ever noticed bony growths on the floor of your mouth, just beneath your tongue? If so, you may be experiencing mandibular tori. While these growths are not harmful, they can be quite bothersome and disruptive to your daily life. Whether you were born with them or developed them later on, understanding mandibular tori and how to manage them is crucial for your comfort and well-being.

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Dentistry Today

MAY 22, 2023

INTRODUCTION Three-dimensional facial scanning began its evolution in the facial-recognition fields of government and the civil authority sector. 1-4 As dental professionals, we know the value of having the laboratory see the patient up close and personal. The current digital data capture of 3D facial scanning and artificial intelligence (AI) is the reality of how we can successfully treat our patients with a variety of applications.

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Firegang

MAY 22, 2023

Scheduling is one of those aspects of dentistry that can be considered ‘make or break.’ You either do a good job scheduling appointments (and getting patients to keep them) and your business prospers, or you struggle with scheduling and your practice begins to decline (along with your revenue). Even if you’re great at scheduling, but you’re constantly faced with no-show patients or patients who show up late or cancel.

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Dental News and Technology

MAY 26, 2023

J Am Dent Assoc. 2023 May 18;S0002-8177(23)00139-3. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2023.03.004. Online ahead of print. Abstract Background: This scoping review and analysis were designed to assess the amount of time spent delivering photobiomodulation (PBM) light therapy after dental extraction to improve postoperative pain and wound healing. Types of studies reviewed: The scoping review was performed according to the Cochrane Collaboration and Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Anal

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Ask The Dentist

MAY 23, 2023

Have you ever noticed bony growths on the floor of your mouth, just beneath your tongue? If so, you may be experiencing mandibular tori. While these growths are not harmful, they can be quite bothersome and disruptive to your daily life. Whether you were born with them or developed them later on, understanding mandibular tori and how to manage them is crucial for your comfort and well-being.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MAY 26, 2023

Only two states —Texas and Delaware — do not include the administration of local anesthesia in the scope of practice for dental hygienists. Now, Delaware is very close to being the only one, as the Texas state legislature passed a bill, HB 3824, enabling dental hygienists to administer local infiltration anesthesia under the direct supervision of a dentist in patients over 18.

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Dental News and Technology

MAY 26, 2023

The Federal Reserve's Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2022 survey found 28% of US adults did not receive some type of medical care in 2022 due to cost, compared with 24% in 2021 and 32% in 2013. The survey found dental care was most often skipped -- at 21% -- along with physician visits, prescription medicine, follow-up care and mental health visits.

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Perio Perio

MAY 21, 2023

Dental implants in Gainesville, VA are considered to be the gold standard tooth replacement option. One of the main reasons dental implants are a gold standard tooth replacement option is because they give patients a biocompatible smile. With biocompatible dental implants, patients will have a permanent and reliable new smile. Here is more on how dental implants can give patients biocompatible new smiles.

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Dentistry Today

MAY 25, 2023

Patterson Companies announced two new additions to the organization’s leadership team with the promotion of Samantha Bergeson to chief human resources officer (CHRO) and the hiring of Tonya Barber to the role of director of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). Bergeson joined Patterson in 2013 and has held several human resources leadership roles within the company, most recently serving as vice president of human resources.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MAY 23, 2023

Through an intricate organization of unique molecular co-aggregation, Porphyromonas gingivalis persists within the host by coupling with other microbes and storing portions of the energy-consuming systems discarded by other microbes, subsequently serving the entire bacterial community’s function and growth. P. gingivalis releases gingipains to mediate interactions between complement receptors and to create a nutrient-rich but oxygen-deficient environment as a protective safeguard from the host i

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Dental News and Technology

MAY 25, 2023

J Clin Periodonto. 2023 May 18. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13826. Online ahead of print. Abstract Aim: To investigate the risk of periodontitis in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients in a nationwide register-based study. Materials and methods: Patients and controls were defined using ICD-10 codes registered in the Norwegian Patient Registry (NPR), from 2011 to 2017.

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Rosemont Review

MAY 23, 2023

In this day and age, maintaining an active social media presence is an important part of any comprehensive marketing plan for plastic surgeons and dentists. Indeed, in addition to helping raise brand awareness and attract new patients, there is even evidence that social media can positively affect SEO. However, while social media marketing is a valuable tool for promoting your practice, it is also important to maintain good account security habits.

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Dentistry Today

MAY 23, 2023

Smile Doctors and its network of affiliated orthodontic practices are kicking off their summer reading program — Big Smiles or Bust! Summer Reading Adventure. The activation is an extension of the orthodontic service organization’s collaboration with Scholastic , the global children’s publishing, education and media company, and its commitment to supporting education and literacy.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MAY 23, 2023

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Study Explores Impact of Ignoring Oral Hygiene appeared first on Dimensions of Dental Hygiene | Magazine.

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Dental News and Technology

MAY 24, 2023

Acta Odontol Scand. 2023 May 21;1-6. Online ahead of print. Abstract Purpose: To explore breastfeeding from 6 to 18 months of age and to study the association between breastfeeding and caries prevalence at 5 years of age. Methods: The study included 1088 children from one Norwegian county and was based on the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa).

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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

MAY 25, 2023

As a parent, you know that nothing is more important than the health and wellbeing of your child. That’s why it’s essential to be well informed when it comes to major milestones, like the transition from baby teeth to permanent teeth. In this comprehensive guide, we will cover all the key elements parents need to know to ensure their child’s healthy development during the transition period.

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Dentistry Today

MAY 25, 2023

Linkwell Health, the premier consumer engagement technology company in healthcare, and Avēsis, one of the nation’s leading providers of dental, vision, and specialty benefits, announced their partnership to improve access to quality care among Medicaid members. Linkwell Health will partner with Avēsis to deploy technology-enabled omnichannel digital engagement solutions to support two of Avēsis’s signature programs: eye exams for people with diabetes and in-school dental visits for children.

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3M

MAY 23, 2023

The post Prevent, protect, treat: Treatment options for Molar Incisor Hypomineralization appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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Dental News and Technology

MAY 23, 2023

NEW YORK , May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SmarTech Analysis has published a new iteration of a flagship report, 3D Printing in Dentistry 2023: Market Study & Forecast. In 2022 the dental 3D printing market generated $4B in revenue, accounting for nearly one third of the overall additive manufacturing market. This report details how changes in the post-pandemic era of healthcare impact the adoption of 3D printing technologies, as well as dentistry's greater role in the development of the AM ind

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Implantation Dental Center

MAY 26, 2023

A free gingival graft is a surgical procedure in which a small piece of tissue is taken from the roof of the mouth (palate) or from another donor site and transplanted to the gum tissue around a tooth or teeth. The graft is used to increase the amount of attached gingiva, which is the firm, … What is a free gingival graft? Read More » The post What is a free gingival graft?

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Dentistry Today

MAY 25, 2023

Align Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGN), a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign System of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, announced that the company is scheduled to speak at upcoming financial conferences. The presentations, as noted below, will be webcast live via the Investor Relations section of Align Technology’s website at [link].

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3M

MAY 21, 2023

The post Aesthetic and long lasting direct composite restoration in the anterior area appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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Dental News and Technology

MAY 22, 2023

J Contemp Dent Pract. 2023 Jan 1;24(1):42-47. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-3460. Abstract Aim: The aim of this web-based questionnaire was to survey dental students to obtain their perception and knowledge of oral and facial piercings. Materials and methods: The participants comprised 240 students enrolled in the dental school who were asked to complete 20 close-ended, yes/no, yes/no/do not know, and multiple responses questions.

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Coaches Corner

MAY 26, 2023

Four Million Dollar Practice – Four Word Philosophy (The secret sauce to a successful dental practice.) Yesterday I had a great chat with a dentist who owns a $4,000,000 practice. He was a cool, laid-back guy, and was on vacation at the time! As I always do when speaking with successful people, I asked him what his secret sauce was. Without even taking a pause, he answered: “We just say YES!

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Dentistry Today

MAY 25, 2023

The Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD), an international, professional membership association, recently installed James Carreiro, DMD, as its president. The announcement was made during the ALD’s recent 30 th Anniversary Meeting in Dallas. Left to right: Executive Director, Gail Siminovsky, CAE | Immediate Past President, Samuel B. Low, DDS, MS, Med | President, James Carreiro, DMD | President-Elect, Walid Altayeb, DDS | Treasurer, Grace Sun, DDS | Secretary, Shigeyuki Nagai, DDS, PhD.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MAY 25, 2023

In Minnesota, 40% of the state’s 3,000 dentists do not accept Medicaid, severely limiting access to dental care for low-income patients. In an effort to expand access to care among Minnesotans of low socioeconomic status, of ethnic and racial minorities, and those who live in rural areas, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is giving $100,000 to Apple Tree Dental and Ready, Set, Smile for their outreach efforts to low-income and uninsured families living in the Twin Cities Metro area.

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My Social Practice

MAY 25, 2023

Meet The Best Pediatric Dentists on TikTok If you feel like your Instagram reach is steadily declining or you want to get your practice in front of new eyes, it’s time to head over to TikTok. TikTok is rapidly growing in popularity and more and more young people are using it as a way to search the internet, rather than using Google. TikTok marketing is a major opportunity for you and your team to reach teen patients in your area, and parents of younger patients.

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Denticle

MAY 25, 2023

As many of you know, I've decided to call 2023 "The Year of AI in Dentistry". To that end, we have been using Pearl in our office since January and we continue to be super impressed with how it performs. Now comes word from Pearl of the chance for more offices to see what AI can do for them. The partnership between Pearl and Oryx will bring Pearl’s industry-leading dental AI capabilities to the Oryx practice management system’s native imaging solution Pearl, the global leader in dental AI soluti

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Dentistry Today

MAY 24, 2023

Hey Doc! I wanted to send you this unique opportunity for tomorrow- Thursday. This Thursday, we’re doing a NEW training with Dr. Marvin Berlin on: The Art of Creating Prepless Smiles. You’ll Learn the No Prep Porcelain Veneer Technique! (No cost- but limited logins so register for your login ASAP!) Register here to join us on this LIVE session.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MAY 24, 2023

Maryland residents with disabilities who need low- or no-cost dental care are forced to wait more than a year in some areas due to a lack of providers. The Maryland Foundation of Dentistry (MFD) has been helping those with intellectual, physical, or developmental disabilities access dental care for the past 35 years. Many patients need to receive dental care before they can begin treatment for serious medical issues such as cancer.

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The Big Brush

MAY 24, 2023

If you are the owner of a dental practice, chances are you either have a Business Owner’s Policy (BOP) , or you need one. We tell our clients to imagine a BOP being like a homeowner’s insurance policy for their practice. Just like a homeowner’s policy, it covers a lot of ground, so it’s good to have a basic understanding of what’s included and what’s not.

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Denticle

MAY 24, 2023

The Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD), an international, professional membership association, recently installed James Carreiro, DMD as its president. The announcement was made during the ALD’s recent 30th Anniversary Meeting in Dallas. Dr. Carreiro is a general dentist with a private practice in Largo, Florida who has been utilizing laser technology since 2007.

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Dentistry Today

MAY 26, 2023

The fourth class of graduates from Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) celebrated their commencement with a live awards ceremony followed by the hooding and commencement ceremony on May 21, 2023. Under the Tent NY Sunshine Cottage on New York Medical College’s campus, an audience full of friends, family, and peers gathered to honor the 112 graduates with the tradition of hooding, representing the passage from student status to graduate status.

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Healthy Smiles

MAY 22, 2023

Dental Implants are a worthy investment to make in oneself. Besides solving relevant oral issues, it tremendously improves the quality of life. After being successfully implanted in patients for the first time in 1965, not only have dental implants undergone several changes, but the technique used to place the implants has also been radicalized. Today dental implants in Box Hill South , at our clinic, are used to help patients fix missing tooth/teeth that may have been caused because of various

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Off the Cusp

MAY 23, 2023

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 4 Minute, 6 Second This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Adopting 3D Printer Dental Technology: Benefits, Peer Perspectives, and Inspiration appeared first on Off the Cusp.

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