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How to Read a CBCT Scan: Insights From an Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist

Dentistry Today

The time and commitment to reach this proficiency may vary from one practitioner to the next, but the fact remains that unless you have been formally trained in the review of CBCT, it is not a skill that comes intuitively. These changes are a paradigm shift from how most of us were taught radiology in dental school.

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Tips When Looking for a Dental Associate Position

Dentistry Gone Digital

I’ll expand on some things you should be looking out for as far as both red and green flags. I felt like I had found my dental home, so when I was offered a position as an Associate after graduation at the same office I was elated. How you treat patients and the treatment you provide to them should not change between offices.

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A Complete Guide To Teledentistry: The Future of Virtual Dental Care

Carestack

For more than 10 years, Teledentistry has been used by many dentists across the world to spread out the accessibility of their dental practices, reducing the oral health disparities between urban and rural communities. What is teledentistry? – ADTA. Benefits of Teledentistry.

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Fluoride-the-Destroyer: See the Dark Side

Queen of Dental Hygiene

I trusted when I should have verified. The fluoride articles all said the same thing over and over: fluoride was THE tool I needed to combat tooth decay. The answer was always “more fluoride”. Decay was still occurring, and more fluoride was not the answer. I wanted to believe in the incredibleness of fluoride.

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Consider the Freedom of a Dental House Call Practice

Dentistry Gone Digital

Traditional chairside dentistry remains the most-efficient dental delivery model from a public health perspective and offers a valuable service to the community. This four million figure doesn’t even account for all of the children with these same conditions who are safer remaining at home, too.

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A Complete Guide To Teledentistry: The Future of Virtual Dental Care

Carestack

For more than 10 years, Teledentistry has been used by many dentists across the world to spread out the accessibility of their dental practices, reducing the oral health disparities between urban and rural communities. What is teledentistry? – ADTA. Benefits of Teledentistry.

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Tooth Decay: Hard Facts About Soft Teeth

Queen of Dental Hygiene

will have a cavity by kindergarten One in seven children suffered a tooth ache in the previous six months Children reporting toothaches were four times more likely to have a lower grade point average than their pain-free peers [2] In 2014, England had nearly 26,000 children admitted to the hospital for tooth decay, up by 14% from 2011 [3].