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Blueprint To Getting More Calls For Your Dental Business

Oral Health Group

If you’re not getting enough calls for your dental business, it’s time to take a step back and re-evaluate your marketing strategy. There are several strategies that can be used to attract more callers, like hiring dental digital marketing companies. … The post Blueprint To Getting More Calls For Your Dental Business appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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NeossĀ® Group brings you Integrate 2022 Online 24H: 24 hours of continuous Education

Dental News and Technology

ZURICH, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In June 2022, over 600 dental professionals came together to Integrate, Educate, Celebrate at Neoss Integrate 2022 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Now it is time for a new Neoss Integrate, this time 100% online to make sure you can take part wherever you are located, and participation is FREE. NeossĀ® Group brings you Integrate 2022 Online 24H: 24 hours of continuous Education.

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Periodontal Infection: Case Study

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Dr. Jennifer Bell, DDS, FAGD, FICD. Have you ever had a patient with a periodontal infection? Here is a case study of my experience with it. The post Periodontal Infection: Case Study appeared first on igniteDDS.

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Top 3 Dental Market Trends You Need to Know in 2022

Oral Health Group

Interested in contributing to Oral Health Groupā€™s blog? Email marley@newcom.ca for more information! The post Top 3 Dental Market Trends You Need to Know in 2022 appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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iCoreConnect Integrates with Carestream Dentalā€™s Practice Management Software Used by More Than 15,000 Customers

Dental News and Technology

Ocoee, FL, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- iCoreConnect Inc., (OTCQB: ICCT), a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) technology provider for enterprise and healthcare workflow, is pleased to announce its latest integration and partnership with Carestream Dental. Carestream Dentalā€™s brand of practice and patient solutions, Sensei, offers best-in-class operating software and services for general practitioners and specialists.

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Dental Mobile Outreach Program

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Chris Casterline. My name is Chris Casterline and Iā€™m a general dentist in central Kentucky. I currently direct a mobile dental outreach program at a Federally Qualified Health Center, serving over 20 elementary schools. The schools we target are deemed ā€œTier 1ā€ schools. To be eligible for this designation, over 50% of their students must qualify for free or reduced-fee lunch.

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Halloween Candy: Is It Too Spooky for Dental Health?

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

Halloween is a time for tricks and treats, but what about your dental health? Is all that candy too spooky for your teeth? In this blog post, we will discuss some tips for keeping your teeth healthy during Halloween. We will also talk about the dangers of eating too much sugar and how it can affect your dental health. So, before you indulge in all those Halloween treats, make sure to read our blog post!

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Adults, children make oral care a priority according to Delta Dental survey

Dental News and Technology

OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In recognition of National Dental Hygiene Month, Delta Dental shares encouraging findings from its 2022 survey showing U.S. adults and parents are doing their part to practice diligent oral care at home. In recognition of National Dental Hygiene Month, Delta Dental shares findings from its 2022 survey showing U.S. adults and children make oral care a priority.

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7 tried-and-true tactics to curb revenue-crippling no-shows

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 6 Minute, 23 Second. Dunnnn dun, dunnnn dunn, dunn dun, dunn dun, dun dun, dun dun ā€¦ Just when you thought your schedule was safe, recent sightings of an all-too-familiar threat lurking in the vicinity of dental practicesā€™ front offices have surfaced. But itā€™s not any kind of Hollywood mechanical shark but the very real-world phenomenon of no-show ratesā€”a threat that can take a sizable bite out of your practiceā€™s revenue.

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The Case for a Medicare Dental Benefit

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Older adults may not know it, but they were incredibly close to having Medicare cover comprehensive dental benefits for the first time in the programā€™s 57-year history. Support for enhancing Medicare by adding dental coverage was strong, but, ultimately, the benefit was not included by lawmakers in the pared-down legislative package passed by Congress.

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4 Benefits of a VoIP Systemā€”Part 4: ā€œWhy Legwork?ā€ Phones

Planet DDS

Have you ever needed to contact a patient after hours? Or wished you could know exactly which patient is calling you before you answer the phone? It might be time for a new dental practice phone system. If youā€™re an office manager like Linda*, she found she could save time while providing patients with an optimal experience by using a cloud-based dental practice phone system.

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"My Heartland" Documentary Captures Uplifting Story of the People Who Helped the Company Become the Nation's Leading DSO

Dental News and Technology

EFFINGHAM, Ill., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Heartland Dental, the nation's leading dental support organization (DSO), today released the two-minute trailer for its upcoming documentary, entitled My Heartland. What began as a passion project to capture Heartland Dental's rich company history, soon turned into an inspirational film that tells the story of the true American dream.

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How to reduce cancellations and increase case acceptance with patient engagement

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 4 Minute, 1 Second. Itā€™s no secret that building meaningful relationships with your patients can be challenging. Many patients only come in for appointments a couple of times each year, and for some patients, itā€™s even less often. In addition, experts estimate that practice attrition rates can be as high as 15-25% each year.

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National Dental Therapy Coalition Publishes Model Rule

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Dental therapists have been authorized to practice in 14 states, and are currently working in about half of those, helping increase access to dental care for underserved communities. But several dental boards in the remaining states have yet to complete the lengthy, technical, and politically difficult process of issuing rules to license and regulate these providers.

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5 Marketing Tricks to Treat Your Website This Halloween

Rosemont Review

With fall upon us and Halloween approaching, it might be a good time to refresh yourself with some marketing tricks and tips that can help you enhance your online presence and extend your practiceā€™s reach. In the spirit of the spooky season, our team has compiled a list of five basic marketing techniques that can boost your websiteā€™s performance, retain readers, and attract new patients.

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Local interventions for the management of alveolar osteitis (dry socket)

Dental News and Technology

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Sep 26;9(9):CD006968. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006968. Abstract Background: Alveolar osteitis (dry socket) is a complication of dental extractions more often involving mandibular molar teeth. It is associated with severe pain developing 2 to 3 days postoperatively with or without halitosis, a socket that may be partially or totally devoid of a blood clot, and increased postoperative visits.

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3 ways to build stronger relationships with your patients

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 5 Minute, 53 Second. Itā€™s another day at the office. A patient comes in. You present them with treatment. The patient doesnā€™t have time for same-day treatment. And they wonā€™t schedule later. They might call back, but probably not. And then you never see them again. Hereā€™s the thing: you need patients to accept treatment, but to do that, you must build trust.

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Addressing Dental Hygienistsā€™ Workforce Issues

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

COVID-19 has impacted every facet of daily living from family structure, education, income, safety, and healthcare. For almost 3 years, society has had to adapt to this virus and its variants. Likewise, oral healthcare and oral health professionals have been significantly affected by the pandemic modifying infection control practices, implementing national guidance protocols, and adding immunization procedures to their skill sets.

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Amber Mill DIRECT and Perfit FS Now Undergoing Testing in our Office

Denticle

For those of you who either have a mill in your office or are considering getting one (and if you aren't, NOW is the time to be looking into it), I have some interesting news. For a lot of offices, they don't want to necessarily transfer ALL of their lab functions in-house. What many offices are looking for is materials that can be polished to a finish instead of needing to stain and glaze using an oven.

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High Performance Coach Alan Stein Jr. Gives Great Insights

Go Ask Fred

My latest podcast features Alan Stein Jr. a former basketball coach who’s worked with some of the greats, like Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant. He’s translated his wisdom into two bestselling books on life and leadership skills, Raise Your Game … Continue reading → The post High Performance Coach Alan Stein Jr. Gives Great Insights appeared first on Go Ask Fred: The Blog of Fred Joyal.

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Creating your Election Day roadmap

ASDA Blog

It is that time of year again: the leaves are changing color, pumpkin-flavored lattes are back in stock and youā€™re inundated with political ads from all directions. This November you have the opportunity to cast your vote and participate in the hard-fought civic duty we call ā€œthe election system.ā€. Whether youā€™re a political novice or a die-hard political activist, your votes are worth the same.

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Supporting the Oral Health of Kids With Cancer

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Jenell Robins, BSDH, RDH, has been in clinical practice for more than 21 years. Recently, she has also taken on the role of oral health educator at Texas Childrenā€™s Hospital in Houston working to advance their oral care program in the cancer center. Robins is passionate about educating patients and other health professionals about the oral-systemic link.

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Cutting the Cord. and Costs With a New Approach to Gingival Retraction

Denticle

Here's a little something I put together after experimenting with VOCO's Retraction Paste. As most of you know I'm always looking for ways to increase efficiency. No one wants a dental procedure to take longer. So when i see an opportunity to increase my efficiency, I explore it. I've found one of those great little ways to increase efficiency is with this product.

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Silver diamine fluoride to arrest caries in cavitated primary molars

The Dental Elf

This review of the efficacy of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) in controlling caries progression in cavitated primary molars included 9 RCTs. The findings found an overall effect in preventing caries progression = 33% (95%CI; 26 to 40%) at 12 months. The post Silver diamine fluoride to arrest caries in cavitated primary molars appeared first on National Elf Service.

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How AI is Transforming Dental Technology in 2023

Planet DDS

New advancements in dental imaging and AI have improved the accuracy and speed of diagnoses, streamlined treatment planning, and enhanced overall patient care. The global dental AI market is expected to reach 36 billion by 2026 making it a smart investment for dental practices today. Dental imaging is a critical component of oral health care that allows dentists to see beneath the surface of teeth, gums, and bone to identify any problems.

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Dental Assistant Who Resigned Due to Safety Issues Receives Unemployment Benefits

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

A dental assistant who had been working in an Iowa dental practice since 2017 quit due to the practiceā€™s refusal to address safety concerns. A judge recently ruled that the dental assistant is eligible for unemployment benefits because she had good reason to resign from her position. The assistant testified that she brought up concerns about the safety of the dental unit waterlines as well as problems with the buildingā€™s maintenance, which was so poor that mold was growing on the walls.

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Success Simplified ā€“ Generation Alphaā€™s Bond for Success

3M

Adhesive dentistry has gone through great strides of development, enabling us to provide our patients with more conservative, aesthetic and longer-lasting direct and indirect restorations. Such treatments are an increasing choice in restorative dentistry. In this webinar, we will take a closer look at the next generation of universal adhesion using 3Mā€™s Scotchbond™ Universal Plus Adhesive, beyond bond strength and mechanical properties, and show how it has redefined bonding in a way that

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SOTAā€™s Dental Imaging Software Gets Pearlā€™s AI Pathology Detection Capabilities

Denticle

Pearl and SOTA have partnered to offer native support for Pearlā€™s industry-leading, FDA-cleared radiologic AI solution Second OpinionĀ® within the SOTA CloudĀ® software platform. SOTA CloudĀ® will be the first dental imaging software in the United States to offer a fully-integrated clinical AI feature set. Pearl, the global leader in dental AI solutions, and SOTA Imaging, the leading manufacturer of dental imaging hardware and software, announced today a partnership to integrate Pearlā€™s FDA-cleared

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Mindset | THE BELL CURVE OF DENTISTS

Firegang

THE BELL CURVE OF DENTISTS. A FEW YEARS AGO, researchers asked the 75 members of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Advisory Council to name the most important capability for leaders to develop. They all agreed the answer was self-awareness. ā€œExecutives need to know where their natural inclinations lie in order to boost them or compensate for them,ā€ reported the MIT Sloan Management Review in this survey. .

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Delaware Changes Dentist Licensing Requirements to Improve Access to Care

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

In August 2022, a new bill adjusting the state of Delawareā€™s licensing requirements for dentists went into effect. The new law loosens licensing requirements for dentists who work in federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in order to attract more out-of-state dentists to practice in Delaware. Previously, dentists working in FQHCs were granted provisional licenses but were still required to undergo the stateā€™s rigorous licensing requirements within 2 years of receiving the provisional license

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Peri-implantitis ā€“ How common is it?

The Dental Elf

This review aiming to estimate the overall prevalence of peri-implantitis included 57 studies (18 cross-sectional,18 longitudinal, 17 cohort studies, 3 RCTs and 1 case-control). Meta-analysis found an ooverall patient level prevalence of 20% (95%CI; 16.6 to 23.7%). However most of the studies used convenience samples and there was a marked heterogeneity in the diagnostic criteria used so the findings should be viewed cautiously.

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Optimal clinical margins and digital dental scans

Dentistry Blog

Well-defined margins are essential for achieving well-fitting restorations. It is crucial to ensure that the margins are designed and prepared correctly.

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Which components of chromium nickel steels form an austenite (homogeneous solid solution)?

3M

The post Which components of chromium nickel steels form an austenite (homogeneous solid solution)? appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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TikTok Oral Health Trends Are Not Only Ineffective, but Also Dangerous

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

With a much younger demographic than other social media sites, TikTok is very popular among teenagers and young adults. Unfortunately, much of the dental advice espoused on the platform is silly, ineffective, and sometimes dangerous. The platform has videos regarding filing your own teeth, drilling your own teeth, do-it-yourself implants, and how to apply tooth gems.

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OraCare Names Kristin Goodfellow RDH as Chief Clinical Officer

Denticle

Hygienist, Thought Leader, and Educator Assumes Expanded Role to Further OraCareā€™s Growth and Mission OraCare is excited to name Kristin Goodfellow, RDH to the position of Chief Clinical Officer. OraCare was founded in 2009, by three dentists seeking to improve the standard of care in dentistry, patient hygiene, and overall oral health. Goodfellow became the companyā€™s first full-time employee in 2015, and has been instrumental in driving rapid growth and industry leadership.

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Kentucky Expands Medicaid Coverage to Include Dental Care for Adults

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has expanded Medicaid coverage to include dental treatment for adults beginning January 1, 2023. Vision and hearing care services will also be covered. Kentucky has more than 900,000 residents insured by Medicaid. The dental services covered include dentures, implant therapy, two prophylaxes per year, endodontic therapy, extractions, restorative care, and periodontal treatment.