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Dental News and Technology

DOI: [link] Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the longitudinal psychosocial effects of changes in malocclusion from adolescence to adulthood on oral health–related quality of life (OHRQOL), self-rated dental appearance, and overall life satisfaction. Methods The Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study is a longitudinal birth cohort study of 1037 children born at Queen Mary Hospital, Dunedin, New Zealand, between April 1, 1972 and March 31, 1973.

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The Aspen Group University Celebrates a Year of Empowering Professional Growth and Patient Care

Dentistry Today

The Aspen Group (TAG) is proud to celebrate the one-year anniversary of The Aspen Group University (TAG University or TAG U), a world-class learning and development program designed to elevate the skills and careers of thousands of professionals within The Aspen Group’s network. TAG University supports the growth of clinicians, business operations, and support teams across TAG’s five consumer healthcare brands, including Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, WellNow Urgen

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How Do You Know If You Achieved Centric Relation?

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Dr. Leonard A. Hess, DDS Clinical Director, The Dawson Academy This article originally appeared on TheDawsonAcademy.com , Dr. Hess allowed igniteDDS to share with our readers. When we talk about utilizing bimanual manipulation as a way to get centric relation, one of the biggest misunderstandings we see is the tendency for dentists to think CR is achieved by forcing the jaw back to seat the condyles.

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Dr. Jacob Taylor Joins San Diego’s Leading Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Practice

Dentistry Today

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon Jacob T. Taylor, DMD, MD , has joined the Center for Oral & Facial Surgery , the oldest and largest oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) practice in San Diego County. The practice has two offices: one in San Diego and one in El Cajon, California. Dr. Taylor will be accepting new patients at both locations, effective immediately.

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Tooth Fairy Tightens Purse Strings as Tradition Continues

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The 2024 Original Tooth Fairy Poll, sponsored by Delta Dental, marks its 26th year, shedding light on the enduring influence of the Tooth Fairy tradition in American homes. The survey reveals that more than one-third of parents (34%) believe the Tooth Fairy helps instill good oral hygiene habits, while nearly one in five (18%) says her generosity is linked to his or her child’s dental health.

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Brush Pediatric Dentistry Brings State-of-the-Art Care to Downers Grove Community

Dentistry Today

Brush Pediatric Dentistry, a leading family-owned practice known for its state-of-the-art care and child-friendly environment, has expanded with a second office in Downers Grove. Board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Maggie Rizzo is leading the new location in partnership with founder Dr. Mira Albert, ensuring that more young patients in the area will benefit from Brush’s expertise.

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Care Beyond the Chair: A Trusted Provider for All Patients

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 2 Minute, 30 Second What do patient diagnoses and patient financing have in common? Both are driven by individual circumstances. Just as no treatment plan is exactly the same, neither are any two patients’ financial situations. Patients may need routine preventive care, emergency treatment, or comprehensive restorative plans.

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Are Dental Implants Painful?

Creekview Dental

Dental implants are a transformative choice when it comes to replacing missing teeth. They are implanted into the jawbone so that they provide a sturdy anchor, allowing the tooth to function much like a real one. And, with the help of a custom crown, they look natural, too. While they are a great solution, they are not a quick one. This leads many patients to believe that undergoing the procedure to get dental implants may be too invasive and too painful.

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Unlocking Your Perfect Smile: The Benefits of Dental Bonding

Gilreath Dental

Are you seeking an affordable and effective way to enhance your smile? Dental bonding at Gilreath Family Dentistry in Austin could be your solution. This blog explores the benefits of dental bonding, a quick and painless cosmetic dental procedure that restores confidence in your smile. Understanding Dental Bonding Dental Bonding Procedure Dental bonding involves applying… The post Unlocking Your Perfect Smile: The Benefits of Dental Bonding appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry Marie

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Bucket List Item Unchecked

Dentistry Today

I had serendipitously made it to Bond Street in London by an early morning walk. Bond Street is the epitome of luxury shopping, equivalent to Champs-Élysées in Paris, 5th Avenue in New York, or Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles. However, Bond Street is not where I go to shop. It is a quaint, narrow street housing the likes of Harry Winston and Graff Jewelers, where what I consider luxury—Nordstroms or Neiman Marcus—pales in comparison.

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Prosthodontist SEO: 7 Essential Strategies for Increased Rankings

My Social Practice

7 Proven Strategies for Prosthodontist SEO Success in 2024 As a prosthodontist, you’re likely aware that referrals from general dental practices have traditionally been the primary source of new patients. While nurturing and expanding your referral network remains crucial, it’s equally important to recognize the growing significance of ranking high on Google search and Google Maps.