Identity Dental

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Getting more Google reviews is essential to building your online reputation and attracting new patients. Here is a step-by-step guide that combines both incentivizing and ethical ways to encourage your patients to leave a Google review: Step 1: Build Trust and Offer Exceptional Service Step 2: Create Awareness Step 3: Request Reviews Step 4: Incentivize […] The post How to get more Google Reviews for a Dental Office appeared first on Identity Dental Marketing.

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Oral Health Group

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Starting your own dental clinic is a significant step in any dentist’s career. It’s an opportunity to take control of your practice, provide personalized patient. more The post What to Do When Starting Your Own Dental Clinic appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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My Social Practice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

What’s Your Dental Practice Value Proposition? There are hundreds of thousands of dentists out there. What makes you so special? When you break out to start your own practice or need to improve your current practice’s marketing strategy, it’s vitally important that you determine what makes your practice stand out. Your value proposition can focus on anything from your website redesign to your practice aesthetic to your marketing strategy—or one central idea.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

INTRODUCTION The landscape of dentistry is changing, and the topic of airways has been influencing dentistry rapidly. Besides the historical aspects of dentistry, such as preventative, restorative, periodontics, and orthodontics, there are new players in the game. Dental sleep medicine, oral appliance therapy, and integrative medicine are infiltrating the dynamics of dentistry.

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Dental News and Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

BMC Oral Health volume 23 , Article number: 658 ( 2023 ) Cite this article Abstract Background A possible relationship between periodontitis (PD) and COVID-19 and its adverse outcomes has been suggested. Hence, the present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the available evidence regarding the potential association between periodontitis (PD) and COVID-19 and its adverse outcomes.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By: Dr. Bri Torgerson Hi! I’m Dr. Bri Torgerson and this month, I wanted to touch base with those applying to dental school. My background in applying to dental schools is that I applied three times to dental school. Now, I ended up getting in on my second application cycle 10 days before orientation, but my advice will remain the same even if I had gotten in traditionally on the third cycle.

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My Social Practice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Instagram Threads New Features: Improve Your Dental Marketing Strategy Since its launch in early July of this year, Instagram Threads has made several updates to the platform reflecting user feedback. Now users can access Threads on Web browsers, share posts through Instagram, add alt text to images, and much more. As Threads continues to improve, dental practices should definitely consider adding this platform to their dental marketing strategy.

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Dental News and Technology

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

AAO Innovation & Transformation Fund Invests in Dental Start-Ups Synapse Dental and Bright Referral For Immediate Release ST. LOUIS, MO, September 19, 2023 - The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) Innovation and Transformation Fund announced investments in two dental start-ups, Synapse Dental and Bright Referral. Driving Transformation and Innovation within orthodontics is one of three strategic plan goals of the AAO which is carried out through a number of strategies including investin

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

CareQuest Institute for Oral Health has released new data highlighting the significant impact of discrimination and socioeconomic factors on oral health disparities in the United States. The survey reveals that adults who have faced discrimination in various aspects of their lives are less likely to have had a routine dental checkup in the past year.

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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When it comes to achieving the perfect smile, veneers are a popular choice for many people. Veneers are thin, custom-made shells of tooth-colored material that are bonded to the front surface of your teeth to improve their appearance. But with any dental procedure, patients want to know if it’s a permanent solution or not. In this blog post, we’ll answer the question: are veneers permanent?

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Viome Life Sciences, a leading preventative health technology company committed to translating scientific advancements into practical and individualized health solutions, announced the launch of Oral Health Pro with CancerDetect. This groundbreaking test is set to revolutionize the industry’s approach to oral care by providing dental professionals with an unprecedented level of actionable insight into their patients’ health.

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Dental News and Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned dental experts Dr. Jedediah Huss and Julieanne O'Connor are set to co-host the highly anticipated American Dental Institute 2023 dental conference, "Secrets of the Most Influential Dental Practices" on December 8th and 9th, 2023, at the Wyndham Grand Orlando. This exclusive event promises invaluable insights and knowledge to propel dental practices to new heights.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Vermont State University had ambitious plans to establish a dental therapy program. However, despite 7 years and an investment of more than $2.5 million, the program remains unrealized, as revealed in an investigation by the Vermont state auditor. The program was supposed to train students as dental therapists in order to address critical workforce shortages in the state’s healthcare sector.

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Off the Cusp

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 5 Minute, 18 Second At some point in your journey as a dental practice owner, you will likely need to apply for a loan. You may need additional funds to support expansion plans or to invest in new equipment to better serve your patients. Unfortunately, there are many myths about practice lending, and they often scare dentists away from making necessary investments in their business.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

CURAPROX is partnering with Susan G. Komen to join the fight against breast cancer and help save lives! The Swiss renowned oral care brand has revamped its iconic CS 5460 Toothbrush within a limited edition kit— Pink Limited-Edition Set —and is donating 25% of the retail sale price from each kit to the Susan G. Komen Foundation through the end of October.

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Dental News and Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Odontology Published: 28 June 2023 Odontology volume 111 , pages 793–812 ( 2023 ) Abstract The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis (SRM) was to assess postoperative pain (PP) after endodontic treatment with bioceramic root canal sealer compared to AH Plus® sealer. This SRM was carried out in accordance with the items on the PRISMA 2020 checklist and Cochrane guidelines and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42021259283).

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Removal of burnished calculus is challenging yet extremely important to create root surfaces that are biologically compatible with the periodontium and to reduce inflammation. Endoscopy has shown that calculus is strongly associated with inflammation in the pocket wall. 1,2 Subsequently, the incomplete removal of calculus leaves a niche for irritants to promote inflammation, contributing to reinfection and disease recurrence. 3 Burnished calculus is the smoothing of deposits by instrumentation

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Denticle

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Combining the High-Powered V35 Electric Handpiece with the Time-Saving ThermaKnife™ Keeps Lab Benches Organized and Boosts Productivity Buffalo Dental Manufacturing (BDM), a leading dental company with the industry’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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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Identity Dental Marketing, a trusted marketing partner for dental practices since 2009, is thrilled to share the success stories of their clients: Dr. Carly Hamilton, Dr. Heather Lenker, and Dr. Jamie Childress. Dr. Hamilton is based in Manitoba, Canada. She expressed her enthusiasm for Identity, stating “I am seeing great results with Identity Dental Marketing!

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Dental News and Technology

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Odontology Published: 30 March 2023 volume 111 , pages 929–941 ( 2023 ) Can acid produced from probiotic bacteria alter the surface roughness, microhardness, and elemental composition of enamel? An in vitro study Abstract Probiotics are live microorganisms that upon administration in adequate amounts provide various health benefits to the host. Probiotics are “lactic acid-producing bacteria” as they release large amounts of organic acids, particularly lactic acids, in their surrounding environme

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The International Federation of Dental Hygienists is holding its Global Oral Heath Summit November 4. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts across the globe about advocacy, sustainability and making an impact in your community. Registration is FREE for all dental hygienists and therapists in IFDH member countries, such as the United States.

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Kakar Dental Group

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The tooth fairy is a classic and loved fantasy figure worldwide, especially in their childhood. You may have wondered what the tooth fairy does with all the teeth at one point or another. If you have, it’s likely because your child asked you that question, and you’re at a loss for words regarding what answer to give. One thing the tooth fairy’s name suggests is that they collect teeth.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

URIS Implants is a brand by TruAbutment and was founded by experts to develop a versatile implant design that is easy to place and applicable for a wide range of restorations. The company’s primary goal is to make a guided surgery protocol easy and simple to practice. The fully-guided pylon kit and the utilization of CAD/CAM expertise allow URIS Implants to design and manufacture the patient-specific prosthesis prior to surgery with excellent predictability.

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YapiApp

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Implementing automation tools has become an important step for growing dental clinics to optimize their operations while maintaining exceptional patient care. By embracing dental automation, practices can improve key aspects such as financial management, appointment scheduling , patient follow-up, patient education, and insurance billing. These automations help save time, improve productivity, enhance patient satisfaction, and reduce costs.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Authorities have arrested a man who was providing dental services in a rented room at the back of a convenience store in Milford, Massachusetts. The imposter dentist has no license to practice any type of dental or medical care in the United States, but had been performing examinations, prophylaxes, and extractions in addition to administering anesthesia.

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Denticle

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Oral Health Pro with CancerDetect™ is the first-of-its-kind designed to provide essential oral health insights with the goal of hyper-personalized oral care Viome Life Sciences, a leading preventative health technology company committed to translating scientific advancements into practical and individualized health solutions, today announced the launch of Oral Health Pro with CancerDetect™.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The PerioLase MVP-7 has the first and only scientifically proven FDA clearance for true bone regeneration with the LANAP Protocol, which reverses moderate to severe periodontitis. It can regenerate bone around failing implants via the LAPIP protocol and performs more than 40 other value-added procedures. The technology includes a built-in power meter and joule counter for calculating clinical algorithms for safety and efficacy.

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The Big Brush

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Gone are the days when no one wanted to go to the dentist. Trends like grills and gems have taken cosmetic dentistry to a whole different level: imagine going to the dentist for fun! Even some dentists and dental assistants now sport body modifications themselves. Now, tattoos for teeth are the latest cosmetic alteration creating buzz in the dental industry.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In a survey of more than 1,000 women age 50 and older, 84% said they did not know their oral health symptoms may be linked to menopause. The survey, conducted by Delta Dental, found that most menopausal women were unaware of how oral health professionals can assist with menopause-related symptoms. While 70% of women in this age group experienced oral health issues since the onset of menopause, only 2% discussed these concerns with their dentist, and only 1% with their dental hygienist.

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Gilreath Dental

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

When it comes to dental emergencies, time is of the essence. A sudden, sharp toothache, a cracked or knocked-out tooth, or any unexpected oral issue can be incredibly distressing. This comprehensive blog discusses emergency dentistry, the services it encompasses, and how it can be a lifesaver when dental crises strike. We’ll discuss what constitutes a… The post Immediate Dental Assistance: Emergency Dentistry Services At Your Reach appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

With the launch of the Excelsior line, PreXion still has one of the smallest focal points in the industry. The company has also advanced all other core CBCT technologies, including the x-ray tube and the Flat Panel Detector. The new Excelsior CBCT couples the smallest focal spot (0.3 mm) with the following: a voxel size of 0.1 to 0.2, 1,024 volume size, a 360° gantry rotation, and advancements in the PreXion software.

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The Social Care Elf

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Daisy Long reviews E.W Gadsby, G Wistow & J Billings article A critical systems evaluation of the introduction of a ‘discharge to assess’ service in Kent The post Are Discharge to Assess services delivering on their promise? appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Four students hailing from rural regions in Alabama have been chosen to join the inaugural cohort of the University of Alabama’s (UAB) College of Community Health Sciences (CCHS) Rural Dental Scholars Program for 2023. The new Rural Dental Scholars include Catherine Hill from Grant, Landon McCardle from Dothan, Joshua Perry from Guntersville, and Aubrey Stewart, also from Dothan.

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YapiApp

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

What if you could predict and improve the future of your dental practice with mathematical confidence? A future where you know precisely where to maximize revenue, how to retain loyal patients, and reach your true growth potential. This possible future exists in the numbers – the metrics that serve as a real-time snapshot into the health and performance of your practice.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

BIO-C Sealer ION is a premixed bioceramic root canal sealer. It is supplied in a syringe with intracanal tips, allowing the product to be easily inserted directly into the root canal up to the apical region. In addition to being easy to use, it presents an innovative formula containing modified calcium silicate that has unique characteristics in terms of biological activity, which constantly releases calcium and magnesium ions that stimulate the production of hydroxyapatite and accelerate bone r

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Off the Cusp

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 3 Minute, 40 Second Because October is officially National Dental Hygiene Month, right now is the perfect time for practice owners to recognize the hard work of dental hygienists and raise greater awareness of the need for the vital services hygienists perform in preventing oral disease and improving the health of the public.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

The West Virginia University School of Dentistry in Morgantown is offering a pediatric residency, the first of its kind in the state. The Department of Pediatric Dentistry has obtained preliminary approval from the Commission on Dental Accreditation, enabling the first cohort of residents to start the 2-year program in July 2024. The people of the Appalachian region face many barriers to accessing dental care and, as a result, experience some of the highest rates of dental disease in the United

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