Oral Health Group
DECEMBER 11, 2023
We all know how a smile speaks 1,000 words without its “wearer” saying a word. So, it stands to reason that one of the most The post The Art of Endearing (Not Off-putting) Photos that Showcase Your Best Dental Work! appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 12, 2023
THE THIEF OF JOY We are now acknowledging, in our era and within the realm of dentistry, that comparison is among the most destructive forces we succumb to. This force, ingrained in our human evolution and genetic programming, clings to us and holds us hostage. In evolutionary terms, comparison may have played a role in our worldly advancement, not entirely about superiority but more focused on gathering information for making educated choices on living locations, cultivating food, and determini
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Dentistry Gone Digital
DECEMBER 15, 2023
By: Will Kelly DMD Article Originally Appeared on PankeyGram.org My experience with splint therapy was like most dentists prior to developing the skills taught at Pankey. In fact, my appliance was not really therapy at all. Perhaps just a shot in the dark “helmet” that protected teeth against collisions with very little intention. Throughout the years there have been many facets of my experience I value greatly in guiding patients to health using plastic.
Dental News and Technology
DECEMBER 11, 2023
BMC Oral Health volume 23 , Article number: 930 ( 2023 ) C Abstract Objectives The study aimed to compare the antibacterial effect of a novel disinfectant, hyper-pure chlorine dioxide (hClO 2 ) to sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) in various depths of dentin tubules. Materials and methods The distal root of the extracted lower molars was infected artificially with Enterococcus faecalis.
Identity Dental
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Introduction Difficult conversations can be emotionally draining and challenging to navigate, whether it’s dealing with a patient’s concerns, managing employees, or addressing issues with your superiors. In this blog post, we’ll explore a simple yet highly effective three-step habit to transform even the most aggressive conversations into productive, solution-oriented exchanges.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Pearl announced three prestigious industry awards recognizing the company as a leader in technological excellence in both the US and UK dental markets. The recent accolades celebrate Pearl’s advancement of AI in dentistry, further solidifying the company’s position at the forefront of the global dental AI revolution. Recent honors include: 2023 Cellerant Best of Class Technology Awards: Cellerant Consulting Group selected Pearl’s Second Opinion, its chairside AI software that helps dentists det
Dentistry Gone Digital
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Navigating Your Path to Practice: Most Common Red Flags that Prevent New Dentists from Getting their First Practice Loan By: Dr. David Rice You woke up today, and you’ve decided you’re finally ready to trade your associate handpiece for your owner handpiece! The key now is to make sure you’re the strongest borrower you can be. First, because I want you to get an easy yes.
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Identity Dental
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Introduction In today’s digital age, marketing strategies have evolved significantly. For businesses, especially dental offices, reaching the right audience with the right message is crucial for success. One such marketing technique that has gained popularity in recent years is geotargeting SMS marketing. While it may seem like an effective way to reach a local audience, […] The post The Limitations of Geotargeting SMS Marketing: A Smarter Approach for Dental Offices appeared first o
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 15, 2023
The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) is offering guidance to patients impacted by the recent closure of SmileDirectClub and patients being approached by other “mail-order” teeth straightening companies. Given SmileDirectClub’s abrupt shut down, patients have been left with questions and concerns about their ongoing orthodontic treatment.
Dentistry Gone Digital
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Navigating the Buzz: A Dentist’s Take on Contemporary Dentistry & Oil Pulling By: Dr. David Rice It’s not uncommon for us to encounter TikTok trends that capture public attention. Lately, one such topic that has resurfaced and re-sparked interest is oil pulling —an ancient tradition with wild claims of modern-day oral health benefits.
Dental News and Technology
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue. 2023 Aug;32(4):401-404. Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the clinical effect of complete denture restoration in edentulous patients using secondary functional impression. Methods: Complete denture restoration was performed in 433 edentulous patients using secondary functional impression. The Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index (GOHAI) was used to evaluate patients' oral health-related quality of life before and after restoration.
The Dental Elf
DECEMBER 11, 2023
This review of the effects and adverse reactions between articaine and lidocaine in paediatric dental procedures included 8 RCTS. Three of the included studies were at high risk of bias 2 at low risk and 3 at unclear risk. The findings suggested no difference in adverse effects between the two anaesthetics with the certainty of evidence being assessed as moderate.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Xaña Winans, CEO and founder of Golden Proportions Marketing, was recently awarded a Fellowship in the International Academy for Dental-Facial Esthetics (IADFE). Fellowship in the IADFE is by invitation to those dentists, physicians, and members of the cosmetics/dental industry who have distinguished themselves in their respective professions. Xaña Winans, CEO and founder of Golden Proportions Marketing “I am truly honored to be named a Fellow in the International Academy for Dental-Facial Esthe
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Healthplex, a dental insurance provider based in Uniondale, New York, has reached an agreement with the New York Attorney General’s office to pay $400,000 following a 2021 data breach. The breach, attributed to inadequate data security practices, exposed the personal information of 89,955 individuals, including 63,922 New York residents. The incident occurred when a Healthplex employee fell victim to a phishing email, granting a hacker access to the employee’s account with more than 12 years of
Dental News and Technology
DECEMBER 13, 2023
JUPITER, Fla. , Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nierman Practice Management (NPM) is thrilled to announce the release of its 2024 dental CE course schedule, featuring nine engaging courses focused on dental sleep medicine, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, and medical billing in dentistry implementation. Nierman CE courses empower dental professionals to add and grow obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and TMJ disorders treatment into their practices.
Off the Cusp
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 3 Minute, 33 Second When Mohamed Ali, DDS, was just out of dental school in 2018, he dreamed of opening a startup practice. “Whenever I had a little time on the weekend or Friday afternoon, I was doing research and building ideas,” he says. With the support of Patterson, Ali quickly brought his vision to life with the opening of Lakeshore Dental in Minneapolis in 2019.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 13, 2023
BIOLASE has recently announced the successful completion of a trial program showcasing the Waterlase iPlus All Tissue laser , which was conducted by six prominent U.S. dentists. The trial, overseen by an independent consultant, aimed to assess both the potential return on investment (ROI) and the clinical adoption of BIOLASE’s cutting-edge technology.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Indications for crown lengthening from a restorative standpoint include ensuring the necessary tooth length for successful restoration, access (eg, removal of subgingival caries), finishing tooth preparation, and impression making. The procedure also provides stable gingival margins around the tooth and can likely prevent irritational gingival inflammation.
Dental News and Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Clinical Oral Investigations Published: 27 November 2023 Abstract Objectives Different approaches to prosthodontic consultation, all involving a strong focus on shared decision-making, were analyzed from the perspective of patients by inter-group comparisons. No patient decision aid (PDA) was used in the control group, a paper-based PDA in test group 1, and a software-based PDA in test group 2.
3M
DECEMBER 15, 2023
The post Clinical Case: Functional and esthetic treatment of a complex case through minimally invasive indirect adhesive procedures appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Stem Cell Implants Inc. announced the completion of a private round of pre-seed investment and the initiation of its seed round. The startup raised funds to kickstart its mission to advance the field of dentistry with stem cell biotechnology. “I am excited to bring the new frontier of regenerative medicine to the dental industry,” said Dr.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Canada has introduced the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) as part of the federal government’s spring 2023 budget, allocating $13 billion over 5 years, with an additional $4.4 billion ongoing. The plan aims to provide dental care benefits directly to Canadian residents with a household income below $90,000 who lack private insurance. To qualify for the CDCP, applicants must not have dental insurance, have an annual adjusted family net income under $90,000, be a Canadian resident for tax purposes
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The holidays are a time when many people want to look their best. If you’re looking for a way to improve your smile before the new year, teeth whitening may be the answer. Teeth whitening is a process that can lighten teeth by several shades in as little as one treatment. However, the length of time it takes to achieve optimal results varies from person to person.
3M
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Clinical trials are vital to selecting the right adhesives for your practice. See how our newest universal adhesive is rising to the challenge: in vivo.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The “Orthodontic Materials and Products Pipeline by Stages of Development, Segments, Region, Regulatory Path and Key Companies” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The report offers comprehensive coverage of orthodontic materials and products in various stages of development, providing detailed insights into major pipeline products.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Ancient Romans had a unique and meticulous approach to oral hygiene, with toothpaste recipes featuring unconventional ingredients. A key component was powdered charcoal, derived from burned substances such as animal bones and oyster shells, providing the necessary abrasiveness for teeth cleaning. Strikingly, crushed mouse brains were believed to enhance the toothpaste’s effectiveness.
Rosemont Review
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Search engine optimization represents the beating heart of a website’s marketing efforts. If your website’s content and code are optimized with exceptional, proven strategies, the odds are much greater that viewers using major search engines such as Google and Bing will be able to find you in a much quicker and easier way. With stellar dental SEO , your site is better able to climb higher in search engine rankings , giving it greater visibility among those searching for your services.
The Dental Elf
DECEMBER 14, 2023
This review of the efficacy of curcumin in improving symptoms in patients with oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) included 13 RCTs. The main findings suggest no significant difference between curcumin and controls although the studies are small and heterogenous. The post Curcumin for treatment of oral submucous fibrosis appeared first on National Elf Service.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The vibrant Watersound Town Center, located at the entrance to the Watersound Origins community in Inlet Beach, Florida, is set to welcome a new dimension of healthcare with the announcement of Reese Harrison, DMD, opening a state-of-the-art dental office on the center’s second floor. Amidst the buzz of upcoming additions like Starbucks, Sweet Henrietta’s Bakery, Summer House Lifestyle, Halo Salon & Blowout Bar, Nigel’s Bananas, and Friends 30A Burger Bar, the inclusion of a cutting-ed
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
DECEMBER 15, 2023
A recent study published in PLOS ONE reveals that Vikings in Sweden faced significant dental problems, with more than 60% of adults examined showing signs of dental caries, particularly on the root surface. The study involved the analysis of more than 2,300 teeth from 171 individuals whose remains were unearthed near a Christian church in Varnhem, Sweden, dating back to the 10 th to 12 th century AD.
Rosemont Review
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Dr. Russell Babbitt announces the launch of his new website for Plastic Surgery of Southern New England, highlighting its modern and user-friendly appearance. Fall River, MA — Driven by his commitment to excellence in plastic surgery and an unwavering dedication to patient care, Dr. Russell Babbitt, a board-certified plastic surgeon in the Providence area, has launched a newly redesigned website for Plastic Surgery of Southern New England.
Healthy Smiles
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Too many dentists to choose from? Do you want to be sure you understand how to locate the best dentist in Tally Ho? After reading this post, we assure you you’ll have all the information you need to select the ideal dentist’s office. We’ll go over how to choose a new dentist, what to look for in a dentist, and what factors to consider. 3 Factors to Consider Before Choosing a Dentist How do you choose a trustworthy nearby dentist in Tally Ho?
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Myerson, LLC, a leading manufacturer of digital dental materials, is excited to announce the launch of the Trusana Premium Denture System. This comprehensive system includes Trusana Premium 3D Tooth Resin, the recently unveiled Trusana Premium 3D Denture Base Resin, and Trusana Bond Denture Adhesive. These three products collaborate harmoniously to produce a premium denture boasting optimal physical properties and aesthetics.
YapiApp
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Online patient reviews hold immense power. A staggering 90.4% of patients trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations. Taking reputation management seriously can have a significant impact on your dental practice by attracting new or potential patients and building trust with existing ones. However, simply asking for reviews once in a while won’t be enough.
Denticle
DECEMBER 14, 2023
About a week ago, Google announced the launch of its first Multimodal AI model, named Gemini. I've done a bit of nosing around to learn more about it. A bit of the excitement has been captured in the launch video Google has posted. You can view that video here: [link] What the folks in the video discuss seems really amazing and powerful, but I think if you are like most of us, it is tough to take those words and those brief explanations and really gather the proper concept of what this thing can
Friendswood Dental Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
If you have a wedding, graduation, gala, or some other sort of special event coming up, you’re probably interested in looking your best for the occasion. However, stains or discoloration in your teeth might make you a little worried about smiling for the photographers who will be there. Luckily, your local dentist provides teeth whitening treatments that can remove stubborn stains and dental discoloration.
Dentistry Today
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Vivos Therapeutics is excited to announce “ Empowering Women to Champion Airway, ” a pioneering event that will transcend international boundaries and unite prominent women in the medical and dental fields to shed light on the pivotal role of airway health in human well-being. The “Empowering Women to Champion Airway” conference will be held at the Vivos Institute in Denver, CO on February 1 and 2, 2024.
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