Queen of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Fluoride has been in the news lately and not in a good way. Dentistry has praised the ability of fluoride to reduce tooth decay- but it has come at a very high cost for our society. And, many people in government and in groups we have put our trust have turned a blind eye to the damages fluoride has wrought in the brain as well as throughout the entire body.
Identity Dental
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Why Good Patients Leave a Dental Practice: The Real Reason Many dental practices mistakenly believe that good patients leave because of the cost of care. While dentistry can be expensive, it’s often the failure of the dental team to communicate the value of care that causes patients to seek treatment elsewhere. Even more concerning, some […] The post Why Good Patients Leave a Dental Practice: The Real Reason appeared first on Dental Marketing.
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Dentistry Gone Digital
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Host: Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas Guest: Dr. Chad Duplantis Edited By: Candy Velez CRDH In this episode of Dental Fuel, our host, Dr. Tanya-Sue Maestas, sits down with Dr. Chad Duplantis, a seasoned restorative dentist based in Fort Worth, Texas. With decades of experience and a passion for technology in dentistry, Dr. Duplantis shares invaluable insights for young dental professionals.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Owandy Radiology Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of dental radiology hardware and imaging software, recently relocated its U.S. headquarters to a newly renovated office building at 585 Stewart Street, Suite L30, Garden City, New York. This move marks the company’s third expansion and relocation on Long Island since establishing its U.S. headquarters nearly 20 years ago.
Oral Health Group
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Google search is a moving target. The search engine giant makes thousands of improvements to its algorithm each year. These updates matter because they provide The post Google update is upheaving the SEO landscape … Is your content keeping pace? appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Queen of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Exciting news! I’m thrilled to announce I’ll be part of the lineup at the Oral Health Summit hosted by Biocidin Botanicals on Thursday, October 17! I’ll be on an expert panel, talking about oral health at every age. We will take questions, and then I will be talking about fluoride and the recent court ruling. This FREE online event is a unique opportunity to engage in crucial conversations about oral health and wellness.
Dentistry Gone Digital
OCTOBER 18, 2024
By: Dr. Bill Gregg DDS This topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Gregg granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. The first step towards becoming a great clinician, who can diagnose and treat diseases is becoming an active listener. Usually, the most important things you need to know for an effective treatment come from the patient themselves, since they know their body better than anybody else.
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Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Dentsply Sirona and the McGuire Institute (iMc), a nonprofit practice-based research network of periodontists and oral surgeons across the United States, have launched the PrimeTaper EV Implant Registry to evaluate its performance in diverse, real-world clinical settings. With over 300 clinicians from across the U.S. contributing data on nearly 2,000 implants, the registry has revealed an impressive 99% survival rate for the PrimeTaper EV Implant to date.
Off the Cusp
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 4 Minute, 50 Second We understand that healthy habits start at home, but National Brush Day presents a unique opportunity for dental offices to reinforce the importance of oral care beyond the chair. Observed on November 1st, National Brush Day is a timely reminder for patients, especially after Halloween, of the significance of consistent brushing routines.
Dentistry Gone Digital
OCTOBER 14, 2024
By: Dawn Patrick , Dental Coach + Director of Operations, IgniteDDS In any dental practice, the team is its core. When they feel appreciated, their self-esteem rises, confidence grows, and they’re more likely to stay long-term. Showing consistent and genuine appreciation is not just a gesture—it’s an ongoing strategy to build a committed, high-performing team.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 17, 2024
As the organization representing dental professionals across New York State, the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) strongly agrees with the American Dental Association (ADA) that adding fluoride to community water supplies is a critically important measure in preventing tooth decay. Hailed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as one of the ten greatest public health achievements of the past century, more than 75 years of research has proven that fluoridation is safe an
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Soocas , a leading brand in oral care innovation, is proud to announce the launch of the NEOS II, a next-generation electric toothbrush that combines the cleaning power of a water flosser in one sleek, compact device. The second-generation NEOS revolutionizes oral hygiene by integrating brushing and flossing into a single routine, making it easier, more efficient, and more convenient for users at home or on the go.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Infection control is crucial in every dental office, especially for clinical contact surfaces that are frequently touched and easily contaminated. Here are five tips to help you maintain the highest standards of asepsis. 1. Distinguish Between Surface Types Clinical contact surfaces, such as light handles and switches, require more attention than housekeeping surfaces like floors.
Rosemont Review
OCTOBER 15, 2024
The advent of tele-dentistry has significantly transformed the way patients access dental care. Virtual consultations deliver a new level of convenience, enabling patients to connect with their dentist from the comfort of their own home. By integrating this technology into your practice’s website, you can enhance patient engagement, streamline appointment scheduling, and improve overall satisfaction.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The Center for Innovation and Translation at the University of the Pacific’s Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is partnering with OraQ AI to launch a research project exploring the effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry. The initial focus is on enhancing consistency in clinical decision-making among dental faculty. The primary goal of the study, spearheaded by the Center for Innovation and Translation, is to evaluate how well OraQ’s AI-driven software improves agreement le
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 17, 2024
J. Clin. Med. 2024 , 13 (15), 4506; [link] Abstract Background: As the demand for digital dentistry constantly increases, digital devices are gradually replacing conventional methods of recording occlusal contacts. The study aimed to assess the inter-rater reliability of occlusal contact point detection using 40 μm articulating paper, Medit i700, and OccluSense and to compare the distribution of occlusal contacts using the articulating paper and intraoral scanner.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 14, 2024
California’s newly signed legislation is set to bring significant changes to dental practices starting January 1, 2025, particularly in how dental assistants are trained and what duties they are allowed to perform. While the legislation is intended to address staffing shortages and modernize dental care delivery, many dental hygienists are concerned about the expansion of dental assistants’ scope of practice.
Denticle
OCTOBER 14, 2024
The AI industry in dentistry continues to expand. I've been working with several AI companies over the years and since I first got involved back in 2016, I've seen some amazing advancements. Almost every imaging company is dentistry is either offering AI or partnering with existing AI companies to bring the tech to the forefront of diagnostics and practice management.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Since the launch of its sustainability strategy, “BEYOND: Taking Action for a Brighter World,” in 2021, Dentsply Sirona has diligently worked to advance sustainability within the company and across the industry. The company’s latest sustainability report serves as renewed evidence of the dedication demonstrated by Dentsply Sirona and its employees every day.
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In a testament to ongoing innovation and industry-leading technology, Carestream Dental’s CS 9600 CBCT system has earned its sixth consecutive Cellerant Best of Class Technology Award, having won more Best of Class Technology Awards than any other CBCT system. This continued recognition underscores the system’s ability to keep oral healthcare professionals at the forefront of innovation.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The question of whether modern dentistry is over-servicing patients is a hot topic, particularly in light of the rising cost of healthcare and growing awareness of evidence-based practices. A recent debate published in JAMA Internal Medicine raised concerns about unnecessary treatments being driven by financial motivations rather than clinical necessity.
Your San Antonio Dentists
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Dental emergencies can require immediate attention to alleviate pain, prevent further complications, and ensure the health of your teeth and gums. As a premier dental practice, we provide outstanding emergency dentistry in San Antonio, TX. Here are the top reasons why you should visit us for emergency dentistry. Expertise and Experience Our team of dental professionals at Thousand Oaks Dental is highly skilled and experienced in managing various dental emergencies.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 15, 2024
National Brush Day is celebrated in the United States every year on November 1st, the day after Halloween, to promote children’s oral health and encourage good tooth-brushing habits recommended by dental professionals. On this day (and every day), parents are urged to ensure that their children brush their teeth for two minutes, twice a day. This year, the Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) Foundation is excited to introduce the DentSquad as part of its National Brush Day 2024 awareness campaign.
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 15, 2024
A new report released today by CareQuest Institute for Oral Health finds that adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at greater risk for poor oral health than adults without ADHD. The data reveals that adults with ADHD rated their oral health as fair or poor (35.5%) and were embarrassed about the state of their oral health in greater numbers than those without ADHD (24.9%).
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 15, 2024
October 10, 2024; Los Angeles, CA — Continuing their commitment to making superior oral hygiene accessible for all, BURST Oral Care® is excited to introduce the BURST Nova Sonic Toothbrush. Created with the aim of providing the ultimate clean for those who want to pay under $15 for a toothbrush, this ultra-stylish brush offers a powerful upgrade to manual brushing, ensuring high-quality performance at a price that meets everyday needs. “Since entering the industry at 19 nearly 15 years ago
Denticle
OCTOBER 15, 2024
As you probably know, I've spent a lot of my time testing time this year, working with 3D printing. If you'd like to know more about the entire world of 3D printing in dentistry, you can read my cover story from the September issue of Dental Products Report by following this link. That article has a lot more info on the entire subject than I normally cover in a blog post here.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Dear Dental Professionals, Join us in celebrating more than 40 years of Dentistry Today ! As a token of our appreciation for your ongoing support and dedication to the field, we’re excited to announce a special giveaway of exclusive Dentistry Today branded hats at ADA SmileCon, which takes place from October 17 through October 19 in New Orleans at the Ernest N.
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
OCTOBER 17, 2024
At Mountain Aire Dentistry, we emphasize the importance of a comprehensive oral care routine, and flossing plays a crucial role in keeping your teeth and gums healthy. While brushing is essential, it’s not enough on its own. Let’s explore what flossing is, why it’s important, how to do it properly, how often you should floss your teeth, and how it fits into your overall dental care routine.
Gilreath Dental
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Dental implants are a revolutionary solution for tooth loss, offering a reliable way to regain both function and aesthetics. If you’re searching for a replacement option that mimics the feel and appearance of natural teeth, dental implants may be the perfect fit. Beyond restoring your smile, these implants can enhance your confidence, improve your facial… The post The Incredible Advantages of Dental Implants for Seniors appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry Marietta.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Madison, WI – October 15, 2024 – Orascoptic is proud to announce another breakthrough in dental and surgical illumination. Taking our pioneering TruColor technology to a new level, Orascoptic now offers the best overall headlight performance in the industry. This new and improved loupe-mounted headlight design features high color rendering accuracy and significantly brighter light output than previous versions.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 14, 2024
INTRODUCTION From the time I became a dentist 3 decades ago to the present, dentistry has undergone dramatic changes in many ways. One of the most important ones is the development of advanced dental materials, including adhesives. Three decades ago, most restorations had to be retained by friction and mechanical retentive features. Dentists had to be very diligent and spend considerable time cutting tooth preparations with the correct amount of taper, parallelism, or undercut to ensure the rest
Denticle
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Owandy makes some pretty incredible radiology equipment. Here's an announcement about the new company headquarters. – Owandy Radiology Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of dental radiology hardware and imaging software, recently moved its US headquarters to a newly-renovated office building on 585 Stewart Street, Suite L30, Garden City, New York.
Planet DDS
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Running a dental service organization (DSO) demands a multi-faceted approach to operations, team dynamics, and patient engagement. DSOs must remain agile, leveraging data-driven insights and cutting-edge solutions to maintain high.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Craniofacial bone diseases, affecting millions worldwide, present serious challenges due to the unique demands placed on the skull and jaw by essential functions such as chewing and breathing. Researchers at UTHealth Houston have been awarded $8.1 million by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to investigate the role of skeletal stem cells in these diseases and deformities over the next 8 years.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Heartland Dental , the nation’s leading dental support organization, is excited to announce that the company will be featured on the seventh season of the Emmy-nominated series, Tomorrow’s World Today. The episode, scheduled to premiere on October 20 th on the Discovery Channel, will delve into the innovative technologies transforming the dental industry.
Healthy Smiles
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Are you unhappy with your smile due to chipped, stained, or uneven teeth? Only some people are a good fit for dental veneers. Prior to choosing this cosmetic operation, it’s critical to comprehend the eligibility requirements. Dental veneers are mainly used for cosmetic concerns and expected smile enhancement outcomes. This article will help you consider the mandatory considerations to determine if dental veneers are right for you.
Aerni Dental
OCTOBER 12, 2024
Who is teeth whitening for? When it comes to the appearance of their teeth, probably the most common concern patients have is how white they are. Teeth can become discolored for many reasons, be it staining from diet or smoking, discoloration from medication, or just from wear and tear on the enamel, allowing more of the yellow color of the inner layers of the tooth to show through.
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