Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

onDiem, the country’s first fully W-2 compliant and nationally-available dental staffing platform, will now also be the first to offer a PPO health insurance plan for temp dental workers. onDiem’s latest launch, in partnership with UnitedHealthcare, is part of the company’s larger strategy to drastically improve hiring, recruitment, and production for dental practices and DSOs in the midst of a serious dental staffing shortage.

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Dental News and Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Dentsply Sirona is committed to driving sustainability internally and enabling the industry to advance with confidence towards a more sustainable future. Three years ago, the company launched its sustainability strategy " BEYOND: Taking action for a brighter world " to positively contribute to environmental, social, and governance goals. CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dentsply Sirona, the world's largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, published its

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A groundbreaking report by the West Virginia Oral Health Coalition and Harmony Health Foundation, titled “Beyond the Waiting Room: The State of Dental Care Access in West Virginia,” has brought to light a pressing crisis in dental care access within the state. This comprehensive research and data analysis reveals alarming workforce shortages, economic challenges, and disparities in access to dental care, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations.

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Off the Cusp

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 8 Minute, 14 Second As the year draws to a close, it’s not just your patients’ oral health that deserves your attention – your financial well-being requires a checkup, too. Dentists have unique financial considerations that demand careful planning. Whether you’re a dentist in the early stages of your career, building wealth for the future or contemplating retirement, there are several action items you should consider completing by

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

At its 109th Annual Meeting in Austin, the American Academy of Periodontology is launching a new multi-year, multi-pronged initiative to educate dental hygienists on periodontal topics. As part of the initiative, the AAP is hosting a Dental Hygiene Symposium at its Annual Meeting today. The daylong session provides an overview of several topics related to the successful management of the periodontal patient, such as peri-implantitis pathophysiology and treatment, and the role of soft tissue in l

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Firegang

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of dentistry , your reputation reigns supreme. Exceptional skills aren’t enough; it's how you're perceived by the public that truly matters. Furthermore, in today's digital age, your online image is just as critical as your offline one. Nowadays, prospective patients rely on the internet for research before making decisions.

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

MB2 Dental announced the rollout of a groundbreaking intranet platform across its organization of more than 650 affiliated practices nationwide. The modernized intranet platform, Cerebro, has streamlined communications for the growing company. Cerebro offers a solution for doctors and employees to stay connected about Company news and events; gain access to resources and information; personalize user profiles and more.

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

LuxCreo, Inc., an innovative solutions provider for dental 3D printing, is pleased to announce that dental-industry veteran Ira Rosenau will join the company’s advisory board and serve as an Executive Advisor to the company. Co-founder and chief revenue officer, Michael Strohecker, described the opportunity to add Rosenau as a strategic advisor to LuxCreo: “Ira has a unique blend of skills and experience, including having built a business and brand in the dental 3D printing industry.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has highlighted the limitations of routine screenings for dental caries and periodontal diseases in primary care settings, as they may not effectively identify individuals at the highest risk for these conditions. In a recent statement published in the Journal of the American Medical Association , the USPSTF noted that efforts to promote oral health may also fail to reach those who need the message the most.

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

TempMee, a pioneering digital staffing marketplace revolutionizing the dental industry , is now “GoTu.” The rebrand and new name reflect the company’s vision to provide an innovative solution empowering dental professionals to take control of their careers and enabling practices to grow and increase profitability. Founded in 2019 by tech visionaries Ed Thomas and Cary Gahm , the company has evolved from a modest team of two to a thriving workforce of more than 150.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Orascoptic’s vision is to drive the best patient outcomes by providing superior visualization for every healthcare procedure. The inspiration behind both Ergo loupes and all Orascoptic products is to challenge the status quo – to elevate dental and medical procedures. The latest addition to Orascoptic’s line of Ergo loupe options, the HDL Ergo™ 5.0x implements refractive prisms to allow clinicians to sit up straight and reduce neck tilt.

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Spear Education, a trusted leader in dental education, is excited to announce a transformative change in its renowned Facially Generated Treatment Planning (FGTP) workshop. Starting in 2024, this workshop will evolve into “Treatment Planning with Confidence,” offering an enhanced, concise, and dynamic experience for dental professionals while maintaining Spear’s proven FGTP protocol trusted by thousands of dentists.

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My Social Practice

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Maximize Year-End Dental Benefits: A Marketing Strategy for Dentists As a dentist, you’re not just providing care; you’re also guiding your patients to make the most of their resources. As the year winds down, it’s a golden opportunity to remind patients to utilize their remaining dental insurance benefits – a move that can boost case acceptance, re-engage dormant patients, and attract new ones.

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Denticle

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Next Thursday November 16th, I'd be honored if you'd join me to learn about new and exciting ways to make endodontic procedures easier and more predictable. I recently gave a version of this lecture at the IAPA meeting in Las Vegas and I had a blast doing it. There are *lots* of new technologies and tools that are changing dentistry for the better. Many of those tools and tech can enable the GP to make better diagnoses and provide better care. especially in the realm of endodontics.

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YapiApp

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Most dental practices want to deliver an exceptional patient experience, starting from the moment a new patient schedules an appointment or walks through the door. One of these first touch points is with your dental office new patient forms , which, if not managed well, could mean long wait times and affect the patient’s first impression. This article goes into the details of new patient forms and offers practical advice on streamlining this process to save time for both your team and your

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