Dentistry Today

APRIL 8, 2024

Former opera singer Kathleen Watt discusses an unexpected diagnosis and her journey back to health. Q: When was your first inkling something required further examination? A: My tumor was discovered during a routine dental exam, as is often the case with serious head and neck conditions. In an idle moment during a laid-back ski vacation one January, I offhandedly asked my partner Evie to help me confirm a funny protrusion in the gumline over my back teeth.

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Oral Health Group

APRIL 8, 2024

In the Canadian Digital Health Survey released by Canada’s largest market research firm, Leger, nearly 12,500 citizens were asked about their experience with and needs for health The post Boost Your Practice’s “Health” Through Digital Health Strategies appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 8, 2024

INTRODUCTION In the last 10 years, substance use disorders (SUDs) and opioid misuse have caused an overabundance of major societal problems in the United States. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, while “most people take prescription medications responsibly, an estimated 52 million people have used prescription drugs for nonmedical reasons at least once in their lifetimes.” 1 According to the Center for Disease Control, prescription drug misuse has increased by 250% over 20 years

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Dentistry Gone Digital

APRIL 8, 2024

By: Dr. Savanah Craig The American Dental Association defines dental caries as a; “Biofilm-mediated, sugar-driven, multifactorial, dynamic disease that results in the phasic demineralization and remineralization of dental hard tissues.” Dental caries affects 97% of the world population and the term is used to describe both the disease process and the lesion.

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 8, 2024

For many people, sustainability means environmental actions to protect our planet. While tackling issues connected to the health of our planet are of the utmost importance, sustainability includes a lot more. Tony Johnson, SVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Dentsply Sirona, explains how dental professionals interested in furthering sustainability can also look into supporting local and disadvantaged communities.

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Phoenix Endodontist

APRIL 8, 2024

Are you one of those people who feels a little anxious about having to undergo a root canal procedure? We can help. Our practice offers IV sedation as a way to manage the anxiety that comes with having to have a root canal. IV Sedation helps issues with discomfort, or for patients with dental anxiety. It is also useful when we work on numerous teeth or complex tooth roots.

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 8, 2024

Medit ( www.medit.com ), a leading provider of dental 3D scanners and digital dentistry solutions, proudly announces the next evolution of intraoral scanning technology with the launch of Medit i900. Premium Intraoral Scanner, Medit i900 “Our customer focus fuels our advancements,” said Michael Lee, CTO. “The i900 is a testament to our pursuit of innovation, empowering dentists to redefine the standards of patient care and practice efficiency.” The Medit i900 features an

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Denticle

APRIL 8, 2024

Today's post is regarding an upcoming event I'll be doing sponsored by Atlanta Dental. On May 3rd, my good friend Mike Buckner and I will be doing an event at the Lake Oconee Ritz Carlton. Mike, who is with Pearl, will be speaking on Artificial Intelligence: Elevating Patient Care and I'll be covering Technologies that Change Your Practice. It's a half day event at an amazing location and Mike and I would be honored to have you there.

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Phoenix Endodontist

APRIL 8, 2024

Are you one of those people who feels a little anxious about having to undergo a root canal procedure? We can help. Our practice offers IV sedation as a way to manage the anxiety that comes with having to have a root canal. IV Sedation helps issues with discomfort, or for patients with dental anxiety. It is also useful when we work on numerous teeth or complex tooth roots.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 8, 2024

The CareQuest Institute for Oral Health ® reveals through analysis that approximately 12 million individuals, including 5.9 million adults and 6.1 million children, lost Medicaid dental coverage after the expiration of the COVID-19 public health emergency in April 2023. Once information through December 2023 becomes available, this number is estimated to increase to 13.9 million.

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Phoenix Endodontist

APRIL 8, 2024

Ever since May of 2023 when Dr. James Wolcott started working at Phoenix Endodontic Group, he is always towing his “toy hauler” and leaves it in the parking lot while he is treating patients during work hours. After work, he would always say “Oliver and I are going to race karts at the track tonight.” (Oliver Wolcott is Dr. Wolcott’s (almost) 15-year-old son.

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 8, 2024

Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGN), a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign system of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry , today announced the “Better Way” new advertising campaign for the Invisalign brand featuring the “Invis is for Kids” tagline and hashtag.

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Dental News and Technology

APRIL 8, 2024

Virtual Curriculum Kicks-Off with Free Webina r: "Do More with Your All-Tissue Laser" West Des Moines, IA – April 8, 2024 – As the landscape of laser dentistry continues to evolve, Dental Laser Coaching (DLC) recently launch ed its new online dental laser training portal. View available laser courses here. New courses will be added over time. While traditional live laser training sessions remain valuable, the advent of user-friendly online platforms has democratized access to comprehensive laser

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