Tue.Nov 05, 2024

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Introducing IRIS: The First Smart Imaging Software for Dentistry

Dentistry Today

Overjet , the world leader in dental AI , has introduced the new standard for dental imaging: IRIS. Overjet’s IRIS IRIS is the world’s first smart imaging software. It brings together imaging and AI in one workflow via technology that is FDA-cleared to transform blurry, black-and-white X-rays into clear, full-color images. These images highlight oral diseases and anatomical structures with millimeter-level precision.

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The effect of antibiotic premedication on postoperative complications following dental extractions

Dental News and Technology

[link] First published: 12 August 2024 Abstract Objectives We aimed to evaluate the association between antibiotic prophylaxis and adverse outcomes following tooth extraction within the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing dental extractions in 2015–2019. The primary exposure was antibiotic prophylaxis.

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Productive Dentist Academy Invites Dental Pros to ‘Tap In’ at the 2025 PDA Conference

Dentistry Today

Productive Dentist Academy (PDA), the leading dental consulting and marketing firm in the nation, invites dental professionals to “Tap In” to the highly anticipated PDA Conference from March 13-15, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in Frisco, Texas. This two-and-a-half-day event brings together dental professionals who seek to increase productivity, optimize overhead, eliminate staff headaches, streamline patient communication, and re-energize their practice so doctors can give patients the care they d

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Important Lesson from Leadership Expert John Maxwell

David Schwab & Associates, Inc.

I recently had the pleasure of hearing bestselling author John Maxwell give a presentation in Orlando. Mr. Maxwell is a world-renowned leadership expert. One of his principles, as explained in his book “The 17 Laws of Teamwork,” is what he calls the “Law of Mount Everest: As the challenge escalates, the need for teamwork elevates.” The following scenarios can cause a mountain of challenges: Record-setting production.

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9 Common Orthodontic Problems to Watch for in Kids

The Super Dentists

As parents, it’s important to keep an eye on your child’s dental health, especially as their adult teeth start to come in. Early orthodontic intervention can help avoid bigger problems. Read More The post 9 Common Orthodontic Problems to Watch for in Kids appeared first on The Super Dentists.

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Philips and Aspen Dental Launch multi-year Sonicare-brand Partnership

Denticle

Here's some info on an interesting development in the industry. Philips Sonicare and Aspen Dental have formed a collaboration to bring Sonicare products into Aspen Dental offices. Aspen is one of the largest DSOs in the industry with over 1,100 offices. Industry leaders collaborate to offer Philips clinically proven tools and resources to Aspen Dental patients, providing better care for more people Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced a part

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TikTok Hygienist Shares Surprising Tip to Spot Periodontal Diseases Early

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

In an era where health tips on social media often go viral, Kyrsten Sprouse, RDH, (@kyrsten.sprouse), a dental hygienist in Oregon, has captured TikTok’s attention with her practical (and slightly gross) advice: smell your floss after use. This unexpected tip is designed to alert users to the presence of bacteria that may signal early periodontal disease.