Identity Dental

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Author: Grace Rizza, CEO Identity Dental Marketing In the realm of dental practice growth, the year 2023 proved to be an invaluable learning experience for me. Our rapid ascent in the startup space was primarily driven by word-of-mouth referrals, a testament to the stellar reputation that Identity Dental Marketing has cultivated over the years. Historically, […] The post Reflecting on 2023: Dental Start Up Success Depends on Mindset more than Marketing appeared first on Dental Marketing.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Most dentists understand that marketing is almost all online now and may be looking for a way to make their digital marketing more effective. Whether you’re new to digital marketing or you have been harnessing the power of the Internet for some time, there are two things you can do immediately that will elevate your online marketing significantly. 2 Things You Can Do Now That Will Impact Your Marketing PATIENT VIDEO TESTIMONIALS Do not underestimate the power of patient video testimonials.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Talking too much can inadvertently cause discomfort to some patients and the schedule. Embrace the challenge of becoming a better listener. By: Ronda Holman Hi dear reader, my name is Ronda Holman and I have been sitting across from a dentist for a living for the last 25 years. I thought it might be time to make some written confessions as to what I have been guilty of over the years and how my dentist was able to effectively mold me into their dream dental assistant.

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Oral Health Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

If you work in dentistry, you want to be busy during the holiday season. A fully booked schedule shows that the folks in your area The post Mindful Dentistry: Navigating the Challenges of Holiday Burnout appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Identity Dental

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Dental Marketing Agencies need to stay up to date with the latest advancements in technology and online marketing is crucial for businesses looking to thrive. Google, being the dominant player in the search engine market, continually introduces new features and options to help businesses connect with their customers. One such feature that has gained significance […] The post Staying Ahead By Staying Informed in New Optimization Opportunities appeared first on Dental Marketing.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 20, 2023

National Dental Healthcare REIT (NDH REIT), a Thurston Group portfolio company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of a significant real estate acquisition, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s strategic expansion amid the ongoing consolidation in the dental industry. National Dental Healthcare REIT On November 9, 2023, NDH REIT finalized the acquisition of a diverse group of dental properties comprising eight locations, totaling 35,826 square feet.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the realm of personal finance, understanding the nuances of take-home pay is crucial for individuals striving to maximize their earnings, manage their financial well-being, and avoid a big financial loss. By: Dr. David Rice This article delves into the significant differences between the take-home pay of a W-2 employed dental associate earning $200,000 annually and a business owner with a similar income.

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Identity Dental

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Starting a dental practice is an exciting venture that offers the promise of helping patients while building a profitable business. However, success in the competitive field of dentistry requires careful planning and strategic decision-making. Depending on your budget and marketing capabilities, there are two distinct paths to success that you can consider when launching your […] The post Two Paths to Success for Dental Start-Up Businesses appeared first on Dental Marketing.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Align Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (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 U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Align’s Invisalign Palatal Expander System* for commercial availability in the U.S.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

DECEMBER 18, 2023

“The reality is, that not everyone will get into dental school, some will be waitlisted, but that doesn’t mean it will NEVER happen.” By: Dr. Bri Torgerson Hi friends! I’m Dr. Bri Torgerson and I’m a General Dentist living and practicing in Saint Louis, Missouri. I’ve had a pretty unique journey into, through, and after graduating dental school and my goal is to share those experiences to help you avoid my pitfalls.

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Dental News and Technology

DECEMBER 19, 2023

J Clin Periodontol. 2023 Dec 12. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13913. Online ahead of print. Abstract Aim: To investigate whether transmucosal healing is as effective as submerged healing in terms of buccal bone regeneration when guided bone regeneration (GBR) is performed simultaneously with implant placement. Materials and methods: In six dogs, buccal dehiscence defects were created in the edentulous mandibular ridge, sized 5 × 5 × 3 mm (length × height × depth).

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Identity Dental

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As a specialist dentist, building and maintaining strong relationships with referring doctors is essential for the success of your practice. One effective way to show your appreciation and foster these relationships is through thoughtful gift-giving. In this blog post, we will discuss when the best time to give gifts is, offer some gift ideas, and […] The post Strengthening Professional Relationships: A Dentist’s Guide to Gift Giving for Referring Doctors appeared first on Dental Mar

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Richard J. Martin, DDS, discusses some of the latest happenings involving CBCT. Richard J. Martin, DDS Q: The field of dentistry is experiencing rapid changes in response to a fast-changing world. What are your thoughts on the noteworthy shifts and emerging trends within dentistry? A: When we look at dentistry today as it relates to digital technology and digital dentistry , it’s obvious that there is a shift.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Dental Hygienist Turned Dental Therapist Is on a Unique Journey appeared first on Dimensions of Dental Hygiene | Magazine.

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Dental News and Technology

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Published: December 13, 2023 DOI: [link] Abstract Statement of problem The marginal fit of dental prostheses is a clinically significant issue, and dental computer-aided design software programs use automated methods to expedite the extraction of finish lines. The accuracy of these automated methods should be evaluated. Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the accuracy of a new hybrid method with existing software programs that extract finish lines using fully automated and semiautom

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Identity Dental

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Identity Dental Marketing Do you have a team of 5-10 and are you seeking fun holiday party ideas? Here are some games that can make this year’s celebration one to remember! Remember to consider the preferences and comfort levels of your group when choosing games and activities. Enjoy your corporate holiday party! Merry Christmas! Grace […] The post Dental Office Holiday Party Ideas appeared first on Dental Marketing.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Pearl announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted U.S. Patent No. 11,776,677, titled, “Computer Vision-Based Analysis Of Provider Data.” This patent secures exclusive rights to the computer vision system at the core of its innovative clinical performance software, Practice Intelligence. The patent encompasses the machine learning techniques employed for analyzing data associated with one or more dental practices to identify missed treatment opportunities,

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Addressing opioid use disorder (OUD) is challenging and medication-assisted treatment has become the most widely used approach. Buprenorphine is one of the most effective opioid partial agonists. It initiates similar effects as opioids, preventing the user from withdrawal, but at a much-reduced level than other medications such as methadone. Unlike other United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved OUD medications, physicians can prescribe buprenorphine without a special Drug Enforc

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Dental News and Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2023

BMC Oral Health volume 23 , Article number: 996 ( 2023 ) Cite this article details Abstract Background This study aims to investigate the relationship between sleep disorders and oral health outcomes among a representative sample of the United States population. Methods The study sample comprised 6,161 participants who participated in the NHANES 2017–2018, representing a population of 255,939,599.

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Identity Dental

DECEMBER 21, 2023

“Does anyone really blog anymore? I haven’t heard about blogging in years! It’s that outdated?” In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. Grace Rizza, the owner of Identity Dental Marketing, understands this well. In 2023, she continues to invest her time and effort in crafting informative […] The post Why Grace Rizza Writes Blogs in 2023 appeared first on Dental Marketing.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

exocad announced the release of DentalCAD 3.2 Elefsina, the latest version of its globally renowned CAD software for labs and full-service clinics. With more than 60 new features created to optimally fulfill customers’ requirements, the software release offers new and improved workflows—from treatment planning to design and manufacturing. exocad names its releases after current EU “European Capitals of Culture” and has chosen the Greek city of Elefsina for this year’s release.

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The Dental Elf

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This review comparing the effectiveness of articaine and lidocaine for lower third molar surgery included 14 RCTs. The findings suggest that articaine is superior to lidocaine for use in lower third molar however the available are small so additional larger high quality studies would be helpful to strengthen the evidence. The post Articaine v lidocaine for third molar removal appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Dental News and Technology

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Clinical Management Company to expand training curriculum in 2024 and beyond. Gilbert, AZ, November 28, 2023 – DSO University (DSO-U), a leading clinical management company providing DSOs with a turnkey solution for developing provider skills , today announced the release of its new cutting-edge training management software platform and continuing education services.

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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The holiday season is a time when families gather to celebrate and enjoy each other’s company. It is also a time when people tend to indulge in delicious foods and treats. However, all the festivities can lead to neglecting oral health, which can cause dental problems and spoil the holiday mood. But worry not, because we’ve got you covered! In this blog, we will provide some dental health tips to help keep your family’s smiles healthy during the holiday break.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Effective immediately, Dr. Howard Yoon, DMD, is joining Reading Dental Associates as an Endodontist specializing in root canals. Dr. Yoon brings many years of experience and a wealth of knowledge to the practice and is eager to collaborate with Dr. Park, Dr. Hojjati, and the staff at Reading Dental Associates to provide the most enjoyable and effective dental services.

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The Dental Elf

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This review of the efficacy of adjunctive photodynamic therapy (aPDT) on reducing bacterial load in the primary endodontic treatment of teeth with chronic apical periodontitis included 8 studies. While the findings suggest a benefit from aPDT the limited number and quality of the availabel studies mean the findings should be interpreted cautiously. The post Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy and bacterial load in endodontics appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Rosemont Review

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Biohackr Health unveiled a cutting-edge website for patients to research the various anti-aging and regenerative treatments available to optimize longevity. San Francisco, CA — Biohackr Health is a physician-led regenerative medical clinic based in Northern California and the Bay Area that strives to enhance a patient’s physical, cognitive, and sexual wellness.

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Healthy Smiles

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Dental implants in Tally Ho can help you in a variety of ways. In reality, we propose dental implants to our patients who are most likely to profit from them. One of the aspects of implants is their success rate compare to other solutions for missing teeth This implies that provided you take adequate care of them, you won’t have to worry about dental implants breaking or needing to be fixed.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

EasyRx, a leader in universal lab prescription, digital workflow, and 3D software for dentists and orthodontists, is pleased to announce its collaboration with Nexa3D, a pioneer in 3D printing and digital dentistry. Through this partnership with Nexa3D, EasyRx seamlessly integrates Nexa3D’s additive manufacturing technology into its digital workflow, resulting in a more efficient and streamlined experience for dental labs and practices.

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Denton Dental Center

DECEMBER 22, 2023

So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and finally invest in your very own set of dental veneers. Congratulations! You’re about to completely transform your smile with one of the best cosmetic treatments available. However, before you head into your dentist’s office to seal the deal, there are some things you should know. Continue reading to learn everything about veneers before you commit to the treatment.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 22, 2023

High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine, the only private dental school in North Carolina, faces leadership changes as the founding dean, Scott De Rossi, DMD, MBA, departs shortly after the groundbreaking ceremony. The university has appointed Muhammad Ali Shazib, DMD, formerly the chief clinical officer and assistant dean for practice, as the new dean.

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Denticle

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to receive a package with a couple of new cord management devices inside. I took them out and have been tinkering with them ever since to see where they fit into my life. Interestingly enough, I've found both personal and professional uses for them. We all have multiple cords in our lives now and some of us (like me) have many.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

A Complex Dental Restoration Using Cutting-Edge Technology and a Patient-Centric Approach Dr. Jenny Apekian underscores how the integration of advanced imaging, CAD/CAM systems, 3D printing, and collaborative lab technologies shows only precision and efficiency and contribute to patient confidence and acceptance. Managing Pediatric Sleep Apnea Dr. Meghna Dassani notes that children with sleep-disordered breathing present very differently than adults with sleep disturbances.

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Perio Perio

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Candidates for dental implants in Sterling, VA are typically people who have one or more missing teeth due to dental decay, gum disease, or dental injury. Ideal dental implant candidates should have good overall health, adequate bone density in their jaw to support their dental implants, and they should have healthy gums that are free of periodontal disease.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently added noma, which causes gangrene of the face and jaw, and primarily affects low-income, malnourished children, to its list of neglected tropical diseases (NTD). Often starting as inflamed gingiva, untreated noma can rapidly destroy facial structures, leading to disfigurement and a mortality rate of up to 90%.

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YapiApp

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Making it easy for your patients to schedule their appointments online is an important component of a successful dental practice. A study showed that 80% of consumers prefer online scheduling. Therefor, reducing friction and providing an easy-to-use solution is expected by modern users, and for most dentists, providing a good experience comes down to the software they choose.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Benevis , a leading dental healthcare and orthodontics delivery organization, reflects on a milestone year of enhancing clinical operations, improving technology, and building stronger care teams for its 120 offices in 13 states and Washington, D.C. In 2023, Benevis has cared for over 600,000 patients during one of 1.4 million visits to establish routine dental care , treatment plans, and dental homes.

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