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Supporting the Oral Health of Kids With Cancer

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Recently, she has also taken on the role of oral health educator at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston working to advance their oral care program in the cancer center. Robins is passionate about educating patients and other health professionals about the oral-systemic link.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Enhances Dental Benefits

Dentistry Today

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) has announced a significant expansion of its Dental Blue benefits to ensure that members of all ages with mental health conditions can access enhanced services for better oral health. This new benefit applies to fully insured accounts with 51+ employees.

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The 15 Best Dental Marketing Charity Opportunities

My Social Practice

Give Kids A Smile. Since 2003 the Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) organization has helped more than 6 million undeserved children by providing oral health care. Their mission is to solve the #1 healthcare problem globally, which is the lack of access to oral heather care for intellectually and developmentally disabled children.

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Pacific Dental Services Surpasses Major Milestone in Same-Day Dental Restorations

Dental News and Technology

PDS-supported dental practices have produced more than three million CEREC restorations with the help of computer-aided design and manufacturing, surpassing a major milestone. It serves as a cornerstone of the comprehensive care our supported clinicians provide their patients every day." IRVINE, Calif. IRVINE, Calif.

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Improving Patient Retention: It’s a Team Effort

Dentistry Today

This can lead to increased patient loyalty and retention (as well as improved oral health outcomes). By helping patients maintain good oral health, they can prevent the development of more serious dental issues, which can motivate patients to come back for regular hygiene visits.

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Zyn: Beyond the Nicotine Buzz - Potential Oral Health Risks for Your Patients

Denticle

As dental professionals, it's crucial to be aware of the potential oral health risks Zyn poses and effectively communicate them to your patients. Increased risk of oral cancer?: In mice studies with NNK as an initiator, nicotine acts as a promoter after injection or dermal absorption, but not after oral administration.

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Social Media For Dentists Idea: Whiten Smiles For Charity

My Social Practice

For the past several years, My Social Practice has been honored to partner with the Crown Council in promoting Smiles For Life — raising money for kids in need in communities all around the world. My Social Practice also provides all the digital assets and marketing support you need to spread the word online. It’s that simple.