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InventHelp Inventor Develops New Dental Flossing Tool for Bridges

Dentistry Today

“I couldn’t find an easy-to-use flosser for those with dental appliances such as bridges, so I invented this,” said an InventHelp inventor. “I invented THE BRIDGE FLOSS. My design would raise the floss for a better threading angle, and it could provide a faster, one-handed means of flossing under and around the fixed dental appliance.” The patent-pending invention provides an improved flossing tool for individuals with various fixed dental appliances such as bridges

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Redefining Success: Insights from Dental Professionals on Career Fulfillment

Dentistry Gone Digital

In a world where the definition of success is often blurred by societal expectations and personal aspirations, two rising dental professionals engage in a candid conversation that demystifies the concept of success. Dr. Craig and Dr. Sartor delve into what it means to achieve success in both personal and professional spheres, particularly in the field of dentistry.

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First Choice Dental (“FCD”) is Providing Notice of a Data Security Event

Dentistry Today

On October 22, 2023, FCD detected ransomware on its network. An unauthorized actor gained access to FCD’s network, encrypted some of FCD’s data, and attempted to extort a ransom payment. FCD immediately disconnected access to its network and engaged cybersecurity professionals to secure FCD’s network and conduct a forensic investigation.

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How to Care for Your Invisalign Aligners: Tips and Tricks

Cherokee Dental Professionals

Summary Have you recently embarked on a teeth-straightening journey? If yes, your dentist might have suggested Invisalign to fix your smile. Clear braces are a great option to restore your smile without having to undergo the pain of wearing metal braces. However, like other appliances, Invisalign also has a 4% chance of failure if not adequately cared for.

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Envista Holdings Corporation Announces Key Leadership Appointments

Dentistry Today

Envista Holdings Corporation has announced the following key leadership appointments: Eric Hammes joins Envista as chief financial officer. Stefan Nilsson joins Envista as president, Nobel Biocare. Veronica Acurio joins Envista as president, Ormco. “It is a pleasure to welcome this trio of successful leaders to Envista,” said Paul Keel, chief executive officer. “Each brings experience in dental along with a proven track record of continuous improvement, leading with purpose, an

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Understanding Crooked Teeth: Causes, Concerns, and Solutions

Gilreath Dental

Crooked teeth can impact more than just your smile. Discover the causes, concerns, and effective solutions to straighten your teeth and improve your dental health. Why Do We Have Crooked Teeth? – The Causes Crooked teeth can often be attributed to genetics and age-related changes in jaw structure and tooth positioning over time. These factors… The post Understanding Crooked Teeth: Causes, Concerns, and Solutions appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry Marietta.

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Penn Dental Medicine Researchers Exploring the Regenerative Properties of Oral Tissue

Dentistry Today

Have you ever wondered why scars rarely form in the mouth? Researchers at Penn Dental Medicine have pondered this very question, and they are on their way to finding the answer. “Oral tissues exhibit remarkably regenerative properties, unlike many other organs in the human body,” says Dr. Kang Ko , assistant professor in the department of periodontics. “The goal is to understand the cellular and molecular mechanism by which this occurs in the oral cavity, with the hope of emplo