Oral Health Group
MARCH 14, 2022
Most dentists and practice managers know exactly how many new patients they acquired in the past year. However, far too many are unable to answer this simple question: Exactly how much is a patient worth? More importantly, which patients are … The post Marketing Tips for Attracting High-Value Dental Patients appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MARCH 30, 2022
By: Savanah Craig. When you spend 9+ hours a day at your dental school and are surrounded by people who do the same, it’s easy to let being a dental student consume your whole life. It can feel like your worth comes from your grades when all of your free time is spent studying or practicing drilling. Dental School requires hours of classwork, clinical time, and lab work to be successful, and it can be easy to lose sight of anything beyond the walls of your school.
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Clicc Media
MARCH 25, 2022
A Small Fish in a Huge Pond, Looking to Empower Founder of The EMPower Group, Eileen Matos, was referred to our team by a previous client, Ginky Torres, whom we created a law firm logo for a few years back! She came with us with a vision for her new real estate business. She is […]. The post New Logo for The EMpower Group appeared first on Clicc Media Inc.
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 16, 2022
Las Vegas, NV; March 5, 2022 – The Denobi Awards , an industry-wide dental awards program, held its annual red-carpet gala today and named 14 individuals and one dental team as recipients. The Denobi Awards Gala is the premier celebration recognizing and honoring excellence in dentistry and is focused o n honoring the “unsung heroes” who’ve made outstanding contributions to the dental industry around the world.
Dental Peers
MARCH 7, 2022
We know the world is showing signs of re-opening and that is a time for cautious optimism. Cautious because it seems we have been down this path before only to have a new variant push us back. But optimism may feel strong as maybe…just maybe…this time we will be in a better position to avoid any setbacks. With more and more dental events taking place live and in-person, now just may be the time for dentistry to truly come back!
Off the Cusp
MARCH 11, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 2 Minute, 39 Second. Treating pediatric patients can be stressful for everyone: the dental team, the patient caregiver and the patient themselves. To achieve successful outcomes without inadvertently fostering fear and anxiety that may persist into later years, it is critical to develop good behavior management techniques.
Oral Health Group
MARCH 21, 2022
Interested in contributing to Oral Health Group’s blog? Email marley@newcom.ca for more information! The post Four Local SEO Tips Your Dental Practice Needs to Implement Now appeared first on Oral Health Group.
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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 17, 2022
A study recently published in the Journal of Periodontology has found an association between poor periodontal health and severity of COVID-19 illness. In a sample of 128 study participants, all of whom were hospitalized due to COVID-19, those with poor oral health—which was evaluated using the decayed, missing, and filled teeth index, periodontal assessment, and the Eichner index—were more likely to need treatment in the intensive care unit, experience the most severe symptoms associated with C
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 9, 2022
NIH's National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Cell-loaded microchips offer a new lens into human biology Microchips that mimic parts of the human body may sound futuristic, but these devices—called organs-on-chips—are already being used to study human biology. Made from plastic, with grooves that are lined with cells and channels that transport air and fluids, these chips can simulate aspects of organ structure and function.
Rosemont Review
MARCH 29, 2022
Today’s patients spend a hefty chunk of time researching medical and dental options from the convenience of their smartphones, laptops, and other mobile devices. Furthermore, digital reputation management is more important than ever, with many patients turning to social media and online reviews to make informed decisions about their care. If your practice website and marketing strategy aren’t tailored to suit this modern approach to healthcare, you could be missing out.
Off the Cusp
MARCH 2, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 5 Minute, 52 Second. There are many health and safety challenges inherent to dentistry but undeniably one of the trickiest to manage is cross-contamination. As defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “cross-contamination is the spread of germs from one surface to another by contact.
Oral Health Group
MARCH 30, 2022
Even if you are a good dentist, there is no guarantee that your business will prosper unless you implement effective dental marketing strategies and use local ads to boost brand awareness. You should not waste your resources marketing to the … The post 9 Effective Dental Marketing Strategies To Elevate Your Practice in 2022 appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MARCH 22, 2022
I knew for years that my ultimate professional goal was to start my own pediatric dental office. I wanted to have that autonomy and be in control of my career so that I could deliver my dentistry in the way that I thought was superior. I briefly associated for another office for eight months after residency, and then COVID hit and I was laid off. The pandemic ended up being a blessing in disguise, for I suddenly had countless hours isolated at home where I could begin working on my dream practic
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 29, 2022
According to a poll conducted by the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute, approximately 67% of dental practices are still requiring patients to mask up while in the waiting room and prior to the start of treatment. Approximately 70% of dental practices require clinical staff to mask throughout the workday and 62% insist that front office and other non-clinical team members remain masked.
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 4, 2022
Upgrades and additional modules can now be purchased directly from exocad DARMSTADT, Germany, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- exocad, an Align Technology, Inc. company and a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, today introduced its online shop, ( shop.exocad.com ), an additional way for current DentalCAD perpetual license users to purchase upgrades or add-on modules, accompanied by installation and configuration support.
Planet DDS
MARCH 28, 2022
Dentistry is an ever-evolving field. If you looked at a dental office from 100 years ago, it would look considerably different than practices today. The business side of dentistry is also constantly changing. Some dentists may want a better work/life balance while others prefer to have the business side of dentistry managed by someone else. Others may prefer to clock-in and clock-out or they may not have the capital to immediately open up their own practice.
Off the Cusp
MARCH 28, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 8 Minute, 26 Second. In the late 1970s, dentistry experienced a marked shift coinciding with awareness of the dangers posed by bloodborne infectious pathogens. It was then that the American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation’s Health Screening Program identified the hepatitis B virus (HBV) as an occupational hazard to dental practitioners and their patients.
Oral Health Group
MARCH 28, 2022
Visiting the dentist on a regular basis is important for good oral health maintenance and management. Before the pandemic, dentists were seeing patients anywhere from every 3 months to every 2 years, depending on the individual’s requirements. However, since the … The post How to Prioritize Health and Safety as a Dentist appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MARCH 7, 2022
By: Jennifer Murphy, DDS, FAGD. So you’ve graduated dental school, gotten your DDS or DMD degree, and obtained your license. Now, you are a doctor. You’ve started your first job, yet the staff doesn’t seem to see you as a leader in the office. You may even feel like they know more than you, even though you are supposed to be the doctor, you think. Spoiler alert: This is all completely normal!
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 24, 2022
On March 24—World Tuberculosis (TB) Day—the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data on the status of TB across the world. And the news is good. While the global pandemic wreaked havoc in even the most remote of places, it did bring a significant reduction in TB rates. Each year, the number of TB cases decreases between 1% and 2%; however, in 2020, new diagnoses of TB fell 20%.
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 28, 2022
Smilefast is coming to the United States. The first course will be in New Jersey in July. Watch the video and how Smilefast can transform smiles. Visit SmilefastUSA.com.
Healthy Smiles
MARCH 21, 2022
A failed career in India failed to stop Dr. Ved Berani from achieving his dreams. This is because all he dreamt of was to reach the greatest height of success in life. Dr. Ved Berani- is a leading name in the Dentistry industry of Melbourne-Australia, specialising in Sleep dentistry and Sedation Dentistry. Together with his wife, Mrs. Priyanka Sethi Berani, Dr.
Off the Cusp
MARCH 21, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 4 Minute, 9 Second. All healthcare, including dental care, requires individualized prevention and treatment strategies. A one-size-fits-all approach won’t address the unique health condition each patient presents with when they walk into your practice. Instead, careful risk assessment can help you and your team design a specific plan of care ideal for individual patients.
Oral Health Group
MARCH 25, 2022
A website reflects the level of service that a business can provide to its clients. A website serves as a business card, a shop, and the credentials for a firm reputation. A great dentist website covers a wide range of … The post 8 Qualities of the Great Dental Websites appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MARCH 17, 2022
By: Jamie Finch. Dentists may get most of the credit for helping people achieve a perfect smile, but the contribution from their assistants shouldn’t be underestimated. Dental assistants perform numerous important roles that help a dental practice run smoothly, including assisting dentists in surgery. A dental assistant’s career can be exciting, and having the right people in those roles can have a significant positive impact on the dental industry.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 19, 2022
Each year on March 20, the FDI World Health Federation advocates for better oral health for all people around the globe with World Oral Health Day. The 3-year theme—launched in 2021—is “Be Proud of Your Mouth.” Its focus is to encourage people to take care of their oral health as part of maintaining personal happiness and well-being. FDI hopes to encourage individuals to make oral health a priority, motivate schools and youth groups to deliver learning activities about oral health, support oral
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 30, 2022
PDS-supported dental practices have produced more than three million CEREC restorations with the help of computer-aided design and manufacturing, surpassing a major milestone. IRVINE, Calif. , March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Dental Services ® (PDS) , one of the nation's leading dental support organizations, closed out the first quarter of 2022 by achieving a major milestone: more than three million same-day dental restorations have been produced within the company's supported dental pract
Gilreath Dental
MARCH 21, 2022
Considered a breakthrough innovation in dentistry, CEREC technology allows dentists to build a custom-fit crown in ONE single visit. Gone are the days of wearing uncomfortable temporary crowns or making multiple trips to your dentist to restore a damaged tooth. After one appointment, you can leave the office with a beautiful, top-quality restoration that considers… The post Same Day Crowns with CEREC appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry.
Off the Cusp
MARCH 18, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 6 Minute, 32 Second. In our current climate, it’s easy to take for granted the attention given to making the dental practice a safe environment. Looking back, however, it becomes clear that, not long ago, far less emphasis was placed on dental safety. In contrast with other healthcare settings such as hospitals, safety in dentistry was historically considered a secondary priority.
Oral Health Group
MARCH 23, 2022
Times have changed and dental clinics have too. Long gone are the days when a dental office was equipped with giant needles, foot-powered dental drills and disappointing results with increased pain and discomfort for patients. Now modern technology has changed … The post How Modern Technology Has Changed Your Dentist Office appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MARCH 17, 2022
By: Anna Borden, DDS. My startup journey was one that was somewhat expected, somewhat forced. I had been looking for a practice to buy for about two years, but a lot of practices were overpriced with failing equipment or needed full renovations – or of course, the doctors that wanted to stay on for a minimum of ten years. With the arrival of COVID, I lost my associateship and my boss told me that unfortunately, he had three mortgages to pay and could not continue to pay me.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 18, 2022
A national survey of 2,000 adults in the United Kingdom found that one in three respondents had stopped practicing regular oral hygiene during the global pandemic. Instead, daily oral hygiene regimens scattered into a range of configurations. 1 More than one in four admitted to no longer flossing, 20% noted they only brushed once a day, and 22% reported going for more than 3 days without brushing.
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 29, 2022
BMC Oral Health volume 22 , Article number: 64 ( 2022 ) details Abstract Background Adverse events are increasingly being reported with the growing COVID-19 vaccination rate. However, the current literature on orofacial adverse effects following COVID-19 vaccination are severely limited. With the continuation of the global vaccination campaign the incidence of oral adverse effects will inevitably increase.
My Social Practice
MARCH 3, 2022
These Dental TikTok Accounts Will Inspire You! It can be difficult to think of fun and engaging TikTok ideas for dentists. However, the truth is, dental offices that focus on utilizing social media trends attract more patients and have a stronger reputation than those that don’t. The good news for dentists is a significant rise in the number of people spending time on social media. .
Off the Cusp
MARCH 17, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 2 Minute, 51 Second. World Oral Health Day is celebrated on March 20 every year. An initiative of FDI World Dental Federation, the goal of World Oral Health Day is to “empower people with knowledge, tools and confidence to secure good oral health.”. We’re committed to providing resources to organizations that increase access to oral health care and enhance the communities we serve.
Oral Health Group
MARCH 7, 2022
We know the world is showing signs of re-opening and that is a time for cautious optimism. Cautious because it seems we have been down this path before only to have a new variant push us back. But optimism may … The post Do You Really Want to Wing It? appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MARCH 1, 2022
By: Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH. Despite the emphasis on infection prevention being “prevention,” it is unfortunately inevitable that infection control breaches occur from time to time. The handling of these incidents can have a significant impact on patients, staff, and the dental office itself. You may be tempted just to sweep it under the rug or shift the blame onto someone else, but adhering to established protocols is the best and safest approach for managing infection control b
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