Tue.Nov 12, 2024

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Leading DSO Executive Receives Distinguished Alumnus Award

Dentistry Today

On October 11, 2024, Dr. Greg White, president and CEO of PepperPointe Partnerships, received the 2024 University of Kentucky College of Dentistry Distinguished Alumnus Award for his significant contributions to the field of dentistry and his unwavering commitment to the college and surrounding communities. Dr. Erica Higginbotham, President of the UKCD Alumni Association, and Dr.

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Don’t Lose Focus: Your Hygiene Team Needs Attention

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 14 Minute, 16 Second The strongest practices understand that the hygiene team comprises critical partners in patient health and practice success. Attracting and retaining the right team members will help ensure practice continuity, while also inviting innovation and collaboration to keep your business moving forward.

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Trinity Capital Provides $40 Million in Growth Capital to Impress

Dentistry Today

Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIN) (“Trinity”), a leading provider of diversified financial solutions to growth-oriented companies, today announced a commitment of $40 million in growth capital to Impress , a leading orthodontic chain in Europe specializing in invisible aligners. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Impress’s network of clinics spans multiple European countries and serves over 250,000 patients annually.

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Exploring Options for Replacing Missing Teeth: A Look into Dental Implants

Perio Perio

Our overall dental health is fundamental to our well-being. It’s not just about having that “perfect smile” but also about the functions our teeth perform daily. From helping us chew and break down food to lending structure and support to our faces, teeth play a vital role. Therefore, when we experience tooth loss, we mustn’t disregard this.

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Register Today to Learn About Dental Challenges and Parkinson’s Disease

Dentistry Today

Parkinson’s disease brings many challenges, and among them is one that is not talked about enough— dental care ! Join the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) on Thursday, November 21 at 5:30 PM ET and learn about dental care for people with Parkinson’s disease with expert guest Dr. Louis Siegelman, who specializes in treating patients with unique medical situations such as movement disorders and other challenges.

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Dental Care in Western NC Faces Uphill Battle After Devastating Hurricane

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Avery County, North Carolina, is grappling with significant damage to its infrastructure, homes, and essential services. Among the hardest-hit facilities was Avery Dental, the only clinic providing affordable dental care in the rural community. As the floodwaters poured in, reaching up to 4 feet inside the facility, critical equipment was destroyed, leaving the clinic unable to serve the low-income and uninsured residents who depend on it.

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Pearl Appoints New Leaders to Drive Innovation and Customer Success in Dental AI

Dentistry Today

Pearl , the global leader in dental AI solutions , today announced the appointment of Brian Kim as chief product officer and Bobby Cooper as vice president of customer success. In their roles, Kim will oversee the development and expansion of Pearl’s radiologic AI product line for dental clinics, universities, labs, and insurance carriers. Cooper will lead efforts to maximize the value and benefits of the dental AI experience for the company’s global user base.

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Balanced Pharma Analgesic Aims to Lower Opioid Use

Dentistry Today

Balanced Pharma Incorporated (BPI) has announced the acquisition of rights to a promising new non-opioid injectable post-surgical pain relief drug, Enduracaine Dental, for the worldwide dental market. BPI aims first to capture a share of the $1.4 billion U.S. market potential for multi-day, non-opioid pain relief after wisdom tooth and other dental surgical procedures.

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Join Me on Thursday Night for 3D Printing Webinar from DPR

Denticle

As I've posted here previously, this year I have done a 'deep dive' into the world of 3D printing. I've worked with several companies and several resins to see just how far we've come with 3D printing. and we've come * a long way*. I remember seeing a 3D printer in about 2017 at a major meeting and, as a geek and tech lover, I was impressed. I even went so far as to order an extrusion printer (which is NOT recommended for dentistry), and built it from a big box of unassembled parts.

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Discover the Power of EasyRiter: AI-Driven CBCT Reporting Now Available for Dentists

Dentistry Today

VELMENI has exciting news for dentists using CBCT in their practices! EasyRiter is their first offering in cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT/3D), developed in collaboration with world-renowned radiologist Dr. Dale Miles. The new web-based version of the EasyRiter report and decision support software, now hosted on VELMENI’s FDA-cleared dental AI platform, empowers dentists to create detailed CBCT reports through a user-friendly, anatomically based decision support interface.

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