Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Many dental practices believe they don’t need to worry about the competition down the street. After all, with a larger team, cutting-edge technology, or a more personal approach to patient care, it’s easy to assume your practice naturally stands out. While these strengths may hold true in real life, they can be lost when prospective patients search online.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 23, 2024
NYU College of Dentistry will host its third AHEAD symposium —Achieving Health Equity through Access for All with Disabilities—on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. The virtual event will gather policymakers, experts, and advocates to discuss improving oral health care for people with disabilities. Dental care is the most unmet health care need for people with disabilities.
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Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Patterson Companies Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO) announced the appointment of Kristin Dietzler as Patterson Dental’s North American president. Dietzler brings extensive expertise from adjacent healthcare companies, with a proven track record of success in optimizing results. She will report to Kevin Pohlman, chief operating officer of Patterson Companies, and she will be a member of the company’s executive leadership team.
Denton Dental Center
OCTOBER 23, 2024
If you are ready to replace your missing tooth with a dental implant , a consultation with your dentist is your first step. However, your dentist may use a lot of terms that are unfamiliar to you, which can lead to concerns or confusion. There’s no need to worry. Here are the top dental implant terms you should know before your consultation. Abutment An abutment is a special fixture that is placed on a dental implant after your jawbone has healed.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Barings, one of the world’s leading investment managers, today announced that it has served as the lead agent, sole lender, and minority equity investor to provide financing support for The Zabel Companies’ (“Zabel”) purchase of Golden Ceramic Dental Lab (“GCDL” or “the company”). Based in Prospect Heights, IL, GCDL is a leading full-service dental laboratory specializing in implants, removables, crowns and bridges, orthodontics, digital dentures, clear aligne
Perio Perio
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Periodontal disease in Sterling, VA, also known as gum disease, is a severe infection that damages the soft tissue and, if not treated promptly, can destroy the bone supporting your teeth. The critical nature of this oral health issue cannot be overstated; periodontal maintenance is necessary to anchor your teeth. Delving the term ‘gum disease,’ this umbrella term covers several different diseases that affect the health of your gums.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Parkview Dental Partners, a leading dental support organization committed to providing comprehensive management services to dental practices, announced the acquisition of Breezy Dental, a well-established dental practice located in Tampa, Florida. This strategic acquisition strengthens Parkview’s position in the Gulf Coast region, enhancing its capacity to deliver high-quality patient care. “We are thrilled to welcome Breezy Dental to the Parkview family,” said Rene Sauerteig,
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Gilreath Dental
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Fluoride treatments are a staple in dental care, found in dental offices, schools, and public health initiatives. While fluoride is widely accepted for its benefits in promoting dental health, many still have questions about what it does for the body. This article explores fluoride treatments, how they work, and their role in maintaining healthy teeth.… The post Understanding Fluoride Treatments: Benefits and Uses appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry Marietta.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
In my opinion, the hardest thing to do in dentistry is shade-match tooth #8 to an untouched #9 (or vice versa). Yes, it is harder doing an endo on #31 or placing an implant on #18 for a patient who can’t open wide enough. As dental professionals, our primary goal is to optimize oral health. Often overlooked are the profound psychological and emotional aspects of dentistry, for both the dentist and the patient.
Dentistry Gone Digital
OCTOBER 23, 2024
By: Todd Doobrow, CFP Index funds have gained immense popularity in recent years, often lauded for their low fees, diversification, and ease of use. However, while they offer a straightforward investment strategy, it may be time for investors to consider alternatives that may provide enhanced returns, tailored strategies, and unique opportunities. Why Look Beyond Index Funds?
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
INTRODUCTION Eating disorders are conditions characterized by restricted food intake or binge eating and often by self-induced vomiting. In addition to having the potential to impair both physical health and psychosocial functioning, these disorders could also have an impact on oral health. Among the oral complications is dental erosion, an irreversible loss of tooth substance as a consequence of exposure to acids that do not involve bacteria.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 23, 2024
There is agreement between endodontists and periodontists that endodontic pathology can cause periodontal pathology. When the pressures from a dental abscess increase, the purulent exudate will follow the path of least resistance. If this path is through the periodontal ligament, a sinus tract can develop through the sulcus, resulting in a deep periodontal pocket.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Young Innovations, Inc. (“Young”), a leading global supplier of dental products, today announced the retirement of Bob Salvin, founder of Salvin Dental Specialties, which was acquired by Young in December 2023. “It is with great admiration that we honor the legacy of Bob Salvin as he moves into retirement,” said Ken Serota, CEO of Young Innovations. “Words can’t adequately express the incredible and lasting impact of Bob’s contributions to the dental ind
Denticle
OCTOBER 23, 2024
A short post today as most of the info will come from the video above. Last week, I did a post about the special Compendium issue that has a lot of info about the Philips Sonicare Power Flosser. It's interesting to me how well these devices work. Most people tell me they dislike flossing, so I feel that anything the profession can provide them that cleans well between the teeth with greater ease than flossing is definitely a good thing.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), founded in 1951, has long been a leader in the field of implant dentistry, setting high standards for education, research, and patient care. By offering members access to advanced training and resources, the AAID ensures that dental professionals are equipped to provide safe and effective implant treatments through its rigorous credentialing process.
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