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The Integral Role of Diet in Dentistry: Implications for Practice and Patient Health

Dentistry Today

Diet plays a critical role in overall health, and its impact on oral health is profound. As dentists, understanding the connection between nutrition and oral health can enhance patient care and outcomes. This article draws on recent research and guidelines to clarify how diet affects dental health and how dental professionals can integrate nutritional counseling into their practice.

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Protein Deposition on Sport Mouthguards and the Effectiveness of Two Different Cleaning Protocols

Dental News and Technology

J. Clin. Med. 2024 , 13 (11), 3023; [link] Abstract Objective : To determine which salivary proteins adhere onto sport mouthguards, and to evaluate the effectiveness of different cleaning strategies in removing deposited protein. Methods : Fifteen healthy volunteers used a mouthguard for 1 h. The deposited salivary proteins were analyzed using gel electrophoresis and Western blotting techniques and compared with the protein composition of unstimulated saliva.

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OptiBond Universal 360: One Adhesive for All Applications

Dentistry Today

With direct and indirect dental restorations, a strong, durable, and versatile universal adhesive often determines short- and long-term success. In fact, universal adhesives remain a critically important clinical tool for restorative dentistry , and their selection should be based on an adhesive’s ability to bond effectively to enamel and dentin, seal the margins, and help protect against sensitivity following the restoration.

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Why You Can (and Should) Market Investments in Both AI and Sustainability

Oral Health Group

In its quarterly Outlook Pulse Survey released April 2024, global financial services firm EY reports that the 1,200 CEOs surveyed worldwide prioritize AI transformation as The post Why You Can (and Should) Market Investments in Both AI and Sustainability appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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UK Dental Market Review 2024: Key Trends and Insights from Christie & Co

Dentistry Today

Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has launched its Dental Market Review 2024 report , offering a comprehensive overview of the UK dental business sector. The report highlights crucial areas, including sector ownership structures, evolving market dynamics, current pricing trends, an assessment of the appetite of banks to lend within the sector, and an extensive sentiment survey of over 35,000 dental professionals.

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Navigating Post-Graduation: Strategies for Preventing Burnout in Dentistry

Dentistry Gone Digital

The journey beyond graduation can be fraught with challenges and pressures, such as burnout, especially for young professionals like Dr. Savanah Craig and Dr. Ronnetta Sartor. In their conversation, they tackle the crucial topic of burnout in dentistry —a pervasive issue facing many in their field. Sharing their personal experiences and proactive measures highlights the importance of work-life balance, self-care, and meticulous planning in forging a fulfilling career.

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Dr. Scott Leune Joins Shared Practices Podcast as Co-Host

Dentistry Today

Dr. Scott Leune, founder of Scott Leune Practice Mastery, has been announced as a co-host of the Shared Practices Podcast. Known for his innovative approach to dental practice management, Dr. Leune will use his extensive expertise to guide new dentists on their journey to successful practice ownership. Shared Practices Logo “When I started Shared Practices in 2016, Dr.

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Health Plan of San Mateo Selects Dentistry.One to Provide Virtual Dental Care

Denticle

Here's an announcement from Dentistry.One that is pretty impressive. They are owned by MouthWatch which many of you know has turned the intraoral camera market into a much more affordable space for dentists. Their virtual system is starting to take off with a pretty big announcement. Here is the press release: Dentistry.One, a virtual-first dental care solution introduced by MouthWatch, LLC, has been selected by Health Plan of San Mateo (HPSM), San Mateo County's largest non-profit Medicare/Medi

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Integrating Treatment Dental Practices into Your Dental Implant Procedure

Perio Perio

In layperson’s terms, dental treatment refers to the comprehensive approach dentists use to manage and address various oral health concerns. This includes preventive care, diagnostics, and different therapeutic procedures and methods. Its application to dentistry, particularly implant procedures, involves clinical and administrative aspects that ensure a patient’s oral health and well-being.