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!
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.
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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!
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 7, 2022
By: Katie Klaes. Disney is commonly referred to as “The Happiest Place on Earth.” People visit Disney for any number of reasons: birthdays, proposals, honeymoons, graduations, or simply to make family memories that will last a lifetime. Do you think these customers have high expectations? You bet they do. How to Provide Excellent Customer Service. At the Walt Disney Company, the guest experience is everything.
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 10, 2022
Feb. 22, 2022 Washington, DC – February 22, 2022 – A series of new studies by researchers at New York University's College of Dentistry highlights how e-cigarettes alter oral health and may be contributing to gum disease. The latest, published in mBio , an open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology, finds that e-cigarette users have a unique oral microbiome—the community of bacteria and other microorganisms—that is less healthy than nonsmokers but potentially healthier than cig
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.
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The Dental Elf
MARCH 8, 2022
This review of the prevalence of autoimmune disorders in patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) and their magnitude of association included 153 studies. while links between autoimmune thyroid diseases and diabetes mellitus where shown a majority of the included studies were of low quality. The post Oral lichen planus and autoimmune disorders appeared first on National Elf Service.
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 10, 2022
J Clin Periodontol. 2022 Mar 9. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13614. Online ahead of print. Abstract Aim: To investigate whether periodontal condition measured by bleeding periodontal pockets is associated with atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and eczema nummulare. Materials and methods: The study population (n=1871) was obtained from the 46-year follow-up study of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 study (NFBC1966).
Off the Cusp
MARCH 5, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 2 Minute, 3 Second. ADA advises dentists to be on alert for internet security risks. The American Dental Association (ADA) is advising dentists and their staffs to be on the alert for possible internet security risks in the wake of Russia’s attacks against Ukraine. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Federal Bureau of Investigation recommend the following immediate actions to strengthen and protect data: Enable multifactor aut
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 9, 2022
In the United States the death toll due to COVID-19 has surpassed 960,000 and is expected to hit 1 million in the near future. A new organization, Marked by COVID-19, wants to highlight this sad milestone with a day of remembrance for those lost during the global pandemic. The group is advocating for a COVID-19 memorial day each year on the first Monday of March as well as physical monuments to be installed around the country.
Rosemont Review
MARCH 9, 2022
Dr. Brandon Ryff and his team at Scottsdale Smile Center are launching a brand-new website designed to reflect the educational and high-end treatment experience the practice focuses on creating for patients. Scottsdale, AZ – Dr. Brandon Ryff, a dentist in Scottsdale and the owner of Scottsdale Smile Center, is announcing the launch of a new website designed to provide viewers with comprehensive information on advanced dental treatments along with a detailed virtual look inside the practice.
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 8, 2022
Dear Valued Customer, We are pleased to announce that today, March 1 , we officially spun-off from Zimmer Biomet to form ZimVie – now a public company traded on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol ZIMV. This is a great day for all of us at ZimVie and for you, our customer. Even though we’re a new company, we’ve been doing this for nearly 100 years – innovating, investing, and working to deliver solutions and services that help restore daily life.
The Dental Elf
MARCH 6, 2022
This review of the prevalence of dental neglect and risk factors in children and adolescents included 10 observational studies. A high prevalence of dental neglect (range 10% to 83%) and caries ( range 38.9% to 99% )was identified. The post Dental neglect in children and adolescents -prevalence and risk factors appeared first on National Elf Service.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 8, 2022
The United States federal government is once again making at-home COVID-19 tests available at no charge to all Americans. Eight tests, which will arrive via mail, are available per household at: covidtests.gov. Those who ordered four tests when they were initially offered in January 2022 can now order an additional four. Those who have never ordered free tests can receive all eight now.
Rosemont Review
MARCH 8, 2022
You probably already know that Google values new content , so it’s clear that keeping your website relevant through new blogs and pages (as well as updating content on your existing pages) is an important content marketing strategy. However, it brings to mind the age-old debate of quality vs. quantity. There’s no doubt about it — consistently adding fresh content to your site can help improve your rankings, but simply posting a new blog every week or so isn’t necessarily the most successful (or
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 7, 2022
Dear Dentsply Sirona Customer, We’re contacting you to let you know that beginning today, March 1, 2022, we will be increasing prices on some implants and endodontic products by approximately 3.6% (on average). WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW? Endodontic Price Increase A 4% price increase on average on endodontic products. • ProTaper Ultimate ™ will not have a price increase at this time.
The Dental Elf
MARCH 10, 2022
Carly Ross considers a review of the prevalence of chewing difficulty in older people in institutional long-term care. Only 10 cross-sectional studies were included in the review providing an estimated prevalence of chewing difficulties of 23% (95%CI; 1 to 53%) based on low certainty evidence. The post Chewing difficulty in older adults living in long-term care appeared first on National Elf Service.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 7, 2022
A grim milestone has been reached: 6 million people across the globe have died during the past 3 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As case numbers continue to decline and life returns to normal in the United States, it is difficult to grasp the reality that so many lives have been lost. Some areas, such as isolated Pacific islands, are just now dealing with the Omicron’s intense transmissibility and resulting deaths.
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
MARCH 11, 2022
If you’re unhappy with the appearance of your teeth, cosmetic dentistry may be a good option for you. There are a number of treatments available, each with their own benefits. In this blog post, we will discuss 5 popular cosmetic dentistry treatments and what they can do for your smile! Understanding Cosmetic Dentistry. Before we discuss the treatments, it’s important to understand what cosmetic dentistry is.
Denticle
MARCH 10, 2022
For those of you "in the trenches" of clinical dentistry, here's a product that you should be aware of that just hit the market. It's VOCO's new Retraction Paste. For fixed prosthetics and also for subgingival Class V restorations, many of us reach for retraction cord. I'll be the first to say retraction cord works. but it's not the most efficient way to do things.
ASDA Blog
MARCH 9, 2022
42, 84, 168, 336 … the number of participants on the Zoom screen multiplied with each passing minute. Cameras were being turned on and microphones muted; the excitement was virtually palpable — pun intended. “Welcome to the third annual Women in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Symposium,” announced Dr. Justine Moe, lead organizer of the symposium and program director for the University of Michigan’s OMFS department.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 6, 2022
In a Danish study of more than 150,000 people who have recovered from COVID-19, 29.6% reported still experiencing at least one symptom 6 months to 12 months after the infection was cleared. None of the study sample required hospitalization during their bout with COVID-19 illness. The most frequently reported lingering symptoms were alteration to taste and smell and fatigue.
3M
MARCH 8, 2022
Making an indirect restoration can be a complex task. Even for a single crown it takes a minimum of 60 working steps and decision processes, which requires a smooth collaboration between you, your assistants, and the dental technician. This webinar covers the numerous innovative materials which 3M Oral Care have introduced over the past few years which are designed to streamline the indirect procedure and are aimed at simplifying what can often be seen as a complex procedure.
Denticle
MARCH 8, 2022
T he Dentrix Community Gets a Seamless Modern Upgrade to Patient Engagement Flex Dental, the emerging leader in patient engagement solutions for dental practices, took another major leap forward today by announcing a new release offering full and seamless integration with Dentrix G6 and G7. “Over the last three years Flex Dental has been among the fastest-growing patient engagement solutions in dentistry,” said company founder and CEO Brennan Dean.
Denton Dental Center
MARCH 5, 2022
If you often experience dental fear, or a fear of visiting your dentist, then you aren’t alone! Many people dread going to a dental appointment, and while there are numerous reasons for this, it doesn’t mean they can’t get past their worries. Keep reading to learn why most patients don’t schedule a visit and how you can overcome these concerns to maintain good dental health.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 10, 2022
While a significant spending package passed the House on March 9, it does not include additional funds to battle COVID-19 that had been originally planned. The COVID-19 funds were earmarked for vaccine, treatment, and test development, in addition to money to support global efforts against COVID-19. The spending package does include $13.6 billion to help Ukraine.
3M
MARCH 8, 2022
Since the introduction of one of the first white filling materials in the 1960s, 3M Oral Care has developing and improving composite technology for nearly 60 years. This webinar will at the years of innovation which has given us todays outstanding Filtek family of composite restorative materials. A portfolio which is designed for intricate multilayering; everyday simplicity; or time saving amalgam alternatives, the Filtek family offers something for everyone.
Healthy Smiles
MARCH 5, 2022
Smile is the secret to your beauty! But this can get ruined in case your gums become prominent. Your gums are important for a certain purpose but should never end up being the center of attraction as you smile. Thick and enlarged gums have a tendency to make your teeth appear dumpy and short, and this is not at all as attractive as that in the case of visible longer teeth.
Denticle
MARCH 7, 2022
Medit, makers of the award-winning i700 scanner, announced a distribution agreement in North America with Henry Schein Dental, a global solutions provider of dental products and services, to help optimize workflows and improve operational success and clinical outcomes of dental practices. “Medit is pleased to collaborate with Henry Schein, as doing so helps align our company and products with a tremendous community of like-minded manufacturers and distributors in the dental industry,” said Brian
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 8, 2022
Flex Dental, the emerging leader in patient engagement solutions for dental practices, took another major leap forward today by announcing a new release offering full and seamless integration with Dentrix G6 and G7. . “Over the last three years Flex Dental has been among the fastest-growing patient engagement solutions in dentistry,” said company founder and CEO Brennan Dean.
3M
MARCH 8, 2022
We are now surrounded by products and protocols that are supposed to simplify clinical procedures for direct anterior and posterior tooth restorations. Do they really work? What precautions do we need to bear in mind in order to give our patients satisfactory conservative dentistry that lasts as long as possible? March 17th at 07:00h pm CET, Italian language, Italy.
Dental News and Technology
MARCH 11, 2022
Pearl’s Second Opinion® is the first and only chairside FDA-cleared AI radiologic detection aid that can help dentists identify numerous common dental conditions, including tooth decay, calculus, and root abscesses. Pearl , the leader in dental AI solutions, today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its AI-powered, real-time pathology detection solution Second Opinion® to help dentists accurately identify a broad range of common dental conditions in pa
Denticle
MARCH 9, 2022
This is one of those moments that, if you are in the dental industry, you should take note of. For the past 5 years or so, I've been lucky enough to work with some different companies and different systems that are using artificial intelligence to study and evaluate radiographs (x-rays). The systems have all evolved and gotten better over time. That, after all, is the idea behind A.I. the system learns and makes better decisions as it accumulates more and more data.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 5, 2022
In February 2022, the United States posted big gains in employment growth with the addition of 678,000 jobs. Unemployment dropped to 3.8% from 4% in January 2022, and economists suggest that the pandemic’s negative hold on the economy may be shrinking. The big jump in job growth is the most significant since July 2021 and occurred in light of skyrocketing inflation.
3M
MARCH 8, 2022
A perfectly fitting restoration not only requires an optimal impression, but also requires a well-established dental team, standardized processes and, in the end, active communication between the practice and the laboratory. This webinar will take you through the development of 3M polyether and A-Silicone materials to today’s innovative level.
3M
MARCH 9, 2022
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