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

Dentistry Today

INTRODUCTION There is no doubt that one of the greatest additions to the dentist’s diagnostic and treatment planning toolbox in recent years has been CBCT imaging. This is a radiographic imaging modality that has opened up a whole new field of view (no pun intended) when it comes to visualizing dental patients’ anatomy and pathology. It has almost eliminated the guesswork in trying to determine the morphology and position of structures, such as the relationship of impacted teeth to their surroun

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Boosting Your Business: The Power of Sponsoring Local Sports Teams

Identity Dental

Should a dentist sponsor local sports teams? Hey there, fellow entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts! Today, I want to talk about a marketing strategy that might seem small-scale but packs a powerful punch: sponsoring local sports teams. Picture this: your logo emblazoned on the jerseys of a little league baseball team or prominently displayed on the […] The post Boosting Your Business: The Power of Sponsoring Local Sports Teams appeared first on Dental Marketing.

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Operation Smile and Beast Philanthropy Spotlight Global Need for Access to Surgical Care

Dentistry Today

Global nonprofit Operation Smile announced its partnership with Beast Philanthropy, the philanthropic arm of Mr. Beast that leverages the power of social media platforms to raise funds and leave a lasting impact. Operation Smile bridges the gap in access to essential surgeries and health care by providing cleft surgery and comprehensive care, medical education and training, and long-term investments in strengthening local health systems and workforces.

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Beware of Facebook Messenger Scams: How to Spot and Report Phishing Messages

Identity Dental

In today’s digital age, scams and phishing attempts have become increasingly sophisticated, preying on unsuspecting individuals who may not be aware of the telltale signs of fraudulent activity. One such avenue for scammers is Facebook Messenger, where users can receive messages that appear to be from legitimate sources, but are actually attempts to steal personal […] The post Beware of Facebook Messenger Scams: How to Spot and Report Phishing Messages appeared first on Dental Market

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A-dec Introduces Certified Pre-Owned Equipment

Dentistry Today

A-dec recently announced an expansion of its business with the launch of A-dec Certified Pre-Owned Equipment. Dental equipment that’s new to you. Affordable. Sustainable. Authentically A-dec. Welcome to a better way to buy used dental equipment (Graphic: A-dec) A-dec chief executive officer, Marv Nelson, expressed the vision behind the venture: “I believe A-dec is for everyone.

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Sports Diet and Oral Health in Athletes: A Comprehensive Review

Dental News and Technology

Medicina (Kaunas). 2024 Feb 13;60(2):319. doi: 10.3390/medicina60020319. Abstract Food and fluid supply is fundamental for optimal athletic performance but can also be a risk factor for caries, dental erosion, and periodontal diseases, which in turn can impair athletic performance. Many studies have reported a high prevalence of oral diseases in elite athletes, notably dental caries 20-84%, dental erosion 42-59%, gingivitis 58-77%, and periodontal disease 15-41%, caused by frequent consumption o

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The Scorpion Technique: A Veneer-Seating Pearl

Dentistry Today

INTRODUCTION Delivering a set of veneers can be a stressful procedure in a dental office. Patients invest a significant amount of both time and financial resources to enhance their smiles and have worn their temporary veneers for several weeks. As they eagerly anticipate the delivery of their permanent veneers, it becomes imperative to execute a technique that guarantees the thorough removal of the flowable composite used to bond the temporary veneers.

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Patients LOVE When We Listen

Dentistry Today

In February, everything is love-themed, making it a good time to think about how your practice shows love to its patients. Patients deserve love year-round, not just on Valentine’s Day, and that means listening to them to understand what they need when they’re in the office and how they feel about their experience. A dental practice that takes patient feedback to heart will build loyalty and trust among its existing patients and attract more quality new patients.

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Western North Dakota Sets Plan in Motion to Increase the Number of Dental Professionals in the Area

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The Dakota College Downtown in Minot, North Dakota, is set to launch dental assisting and dental hygiene programs, transforming former Trinity Health offices into modern classrooms and cutting-edge dental stations. Collaborating with Minot State University and Dakota College at Bottineau, the initiative addresses the scarcity of dental education opportunities in Western North Dakota, where the sole dental school is located in Wahpeton, leading to workforce shortages in the region.

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LIBERTY Appoints Dorie Ramey as Chief People Officer

Dentistry Today

LIBERTY Dental Plan announced the appointment of Dorie Ramey as chief people officer. “We are thrilled to announce the addition of such a highly accomplished professional to LIBERTY’s executive leadership team,” said Tom Choate, president, and chief executive officer of LIBERTY. “Dorie joins LIBERTY at a transformative time in our history as we expand our focus to improving the oral health of our communities through a whole-person approach.

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Going to Where the People Are

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

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The 20 Best Invisalign Marketing Strategies of 2024

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Invisalign Marketing For Dentists and Orthodontists If you’ve ever treated a patient who was hesitant about being called a “brace face,” then you know that Invisalign has revolutionized the way we think about straightening teeth, offering a discreet alternative to traditional braces. For dentists and orthodontists, providing Invisalign can enhance patient satisfaction and prove a lucrative addition to your practice—provided your potential patients know you offer this cutting-ed

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Preventive Oral Healthcare in Kids Pays off for Working Parents

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Enter to Win Our Sunstar eBrief Giveaway!

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