Coshocton Dental

OCTOBER 29, 2021

During the COVID-19 quarantines, stir-crazy celebrities have been creating some “unique” home videos—like Madonna singing about fried fish to the tune of “Vogue” in her bathroom or Cardi B busting through a human-sized Jenga tower. But an entertaining Instagram video from Kevin Bacon also came with a handy culinary tip: The just-awakened film and TV actor showed fans his morning technique for cutting a mango to avoid the stringy pulp that gets between your teeth.

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We Speak Dental

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Top 6 Things to Consider When Creating Your Dental Practice’s Brand. How you can make your practice’s brand stand out. Branding and rebranding are words we hear frequently these days—and for good reason. Research shows that more people ( around 59% ) choose a business that they are familiar with over one they don’t know. After all, in the age of Nike and Apple, nothing embodies the familiarity and reliability of a well-known brand like its eye-catching logo and clever tagline.

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My Social Practice

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Dental Reputation Management – 3 Tips To Managing Dental Practice Online Reputation. What is online dental reputation management? Dental practice reputation management is the process of monitoring your online dental practice brand, comments, and opinions of your dental practice on the internet. It’s the overall perception of your practice within your local community.

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Clicc Media

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Over a decade ago, Google began modifying page titles in its search results, but the practice has recently become more commonly applied. Google’s title rewrites gained social media attention on August 17, 2021, when Barry Schwartz reported Google displaying header tags instead of titles in the SERP. His report showed examples of Tweets and speculated […].

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Ask The Dentist

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As the parent of a young child, there is a lot of internal and external pressure to give them the best possible start in life. But what if it’s not always clear whether something will have a positive or negative impact? Our question this week comes from Anna, a lactation consultant who is concerned over the correlation she has seen between breastfeeding moms and cavities in young children.

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Oral Health Group

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Interested in contributing to Oral Health Group’s blog? Email marley@newcom.ca for more information! The post Reasons Your Web Traffic is in Flux appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

OCTOBER 25, 2021

By Sienna Greene, DMD. Did I make a mistake going into dentistry? Why did I become a dentist in the first place? Did I make the right decision? I don’t know if I like it and how do I know I will like it for the rest of my life? I asked myself these same exact questions both before I graduated and right after I graduated. Even though it’s been more than five years for me since graduation, I still think about the benefits of being a dentist.

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Ask The Dentist

OCTOBER 27, 2021

While many of us have experienced tooth pain, it seldom becomes fatal. This was not the case in the past, and world history would probably be vastly different if we had 21st-century dental care readily accessible across the ages. Welcome back to Ask the Dentist podcast, where today we ask Dr. Burhenne “what fixes pulpitis”? Tune in to find out what pulpitis is, why the pulp of the tooth is so important, and how it can lead to serious health issues if left untreated.

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Oral Health Group

OCTOBER 27, 2021

According to statistics, at least 90% of consumers are drawn to original content and find it helpful. Of this number, 78% believe that any organization taking time to create original content for their website or social media platform is interested … The post How to Choose Catchy Content for Your Website appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

OCTOBER 26, 2021

By Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA. One of the greatest challenges for current dental assistants is the portability of their profession across state lines. With more than 50 designations of dental assistants nationwide, no two designations are alike, nor are the requirements for becoming a dental assistant.

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Dental News and Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Published: 13 October 2021 Clinical Oral Investigations ( 2021 ) Cite this article Abstract Objective To investigate the treatment efficacy of low-level light therapy on dentin hypersensitivity. Materials and methods Following the PRISMA guideline, six electronic databases supplemented with bibliographies were searched till December 2020. Two reviewers performed the screenings independently with a reliability assessment.

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Ask The Dentist

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We’ve all seen the commercials — just 30 seconds of swishing mouthwash and your teeth will be whiter, your gums will be healthier, and all your bad breath problems will disappear! Except… That’s not really what’s happening. In fact, I consider mouthwash to be one of the top dental mistakes made by both dentists and their patients. Marketing propaganda aside, it’s important to understand that mouthwash isn’t just a way for manufacturers to make more money.

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David Schwab & Associates, Inc.

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Here’s a very timely new dental practice management course. Attention Meeting Planners: This course is available for you to schedule for your dental organization. It’s designed for dentists and dental teams. Dental Disruptions Course Description: The dental practice environment has changed more in the last five years than in the previous twenty years.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A new study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association found that four mouthrinses, with each one containing a different active ingredient—saline, hydrogen peroxide, chlorhexidine, and povidone-iodine—were all effective at reducing the level of SARS-CoV-2 in the saliva. While none of the ingredients impacted how effective the mouthrinse was at reducing SARS-CoV-2, the subject’s initial viral load significantly affected the efficacy of the rinse at reducing SARS-CoV-2 in saliva.

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Dental News and Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2021 Oct 13;20210296. Online ahead of print. Abstract Objective: This study aimed to evaluate an automated detection system to detect and classify permanent teeth on orthopantomogram (OPG) images using convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Methods: In total, 591 digital OPGs were collected from patients older than 18 years. Three qualified dentists performed individual teeth labelling on images to generate the ground truth annotations.

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Ask The Dentist

OCTOBER 26, 2021

I’m a huge advocate for using oral healthcare products that are safe, effective and support your health and well-being. Sometimes that means making your own. Here is a retainer cleaner recipe that will clean your retainer without compromising your health (and it’s easy on your wallet). Ask the Dentist is supported by readers. If you use one of the links below and buy something, Ask the Dentist makes a little bit of money at no additional cost to you.

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Coaches Corner

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Foolproof Case Acceptance – In YOUR Practice! Planning your transition properly will make a huge difference in your future, and the time to start thinking about it is NOW! If you want to do things right “from the get-go,” and not be scrambling when it’s too late, please join in for this complimentary video meeting: Please join this complimentary session to learn the answers to questions like: My time frame for selling is five years (or one year, or ten years!).

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Planet DDS

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Growth through acquisition is in the DNA of successful DSOs and small practices looking to take their next step. And the good news—there’s great growth opportunity in the market right now. . COVID has had a significant impact on the dental industry. Some dentists are looking to accelerate their retirement plans. And with the pent-up demand of patients who have been putting off visits to the dentist, it’s foreseeable that as patients return , they may require more advanced work.

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Dental News and Technology

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Acta Odontol Scand. 2021 Oct 15;1-8. Online ahead of print. Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the relation between radiographic findings in large field of view (FOV) cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) exams and clinical findings of mandibular third molars in relation to the pre-operative patient information. Material and methods: Two hundred and nine mandibular third molars in 134 orthognathic patients examined with CBCT were removed.

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Ask The Dentist

OCTOBER 26, 2021

I’m a huge advocate for using oral healthcare products that are safe, effective and support your health and well-being. Sometimes that means making your own. Here is a retainer cleaner recipe that will clean your retainer without compromising your health (and it’s easy on your wallet). Ask the Dentist is supported by readers. If you use one of the links below and buy something, Ask the Dentist makes a little bit of money at no additional cost to you.

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Vacaville Dental Professionals

OCTOBER 25, 2021

As we get closer to the holidays, sweets start to pop up everywhere we look. First, it’s Halloween candy, then it’s Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie. Next, come the Christmas Candy Canes. Brushing, flossing, keeping up with your dental check-ups is always important – but if sweets do get the best of your teeth, we provide cavity repair in Vacaville , but hopefully we it doesn’t come to that!

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Planet DDS

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Congratulations, you’ve just acquired a dental practice! Now that you’ve done your due diligence and research, here are the six best practices to help make the acquisition transition a smooth one. . 1. Ensure alignment on your organizational leadership and management style . At the outset, you want to ensure alignment on key organizational issues including overall practice goals, leadership responsibilities, and management styles.

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Dental News and Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2021

SprintRay's new ProCure 2 reduces one week of dental work into a day Print dental products in under 60 minutes; cure products in under 3 minutes 3D Next Summit convenes dental industry leaders to discuss advancements in digital dental technology LOS ANGELES, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SprintRay Inc., an industry leader in digital dentistry and 3D printing solutions,?

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Ask The Dentist

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We’ve all seen the commercials — just 30 seconds of swishing mouthwash and your teeth will be whiter, your gums will be healthier, and all your bad breath problems will disappear! Except… That’s not really what’s happening. In fact, I consider mouthwash to be one of the top dental mistakes made by both dentists and their patients. Marketing propaganda aside, it’s important to understand that mouthwash isn’t just a way for manufacturers to make more money.

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Secure Smiles

OCTOBER 25, 2021

As we get closer to the holidays, sweets start to pop up everywhere we look. First, it’s Halloween candy, then it’s Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie. Next, come the Christmas Candy Canes. Brushing, flossing, keeping up with your dental check-ups is always important – but if sweets do get the best of your teeth, seek out cavity repair in Beverly Hills, but hopefully it doesn’t come to that!

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Go Ask Fred

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This week Fred interviews Dr. Jordan Tucker in Pflugerville, Texas. You’ll hear of his successful journey from dental school through associateship and finally acquiring a failing practice and turning it around in one year. It’s an inspiring story, with great … Continue reading → The post A Young Dentist’s Journey to Practice Ownership appeared first on Go Ask Fred: The Blog of Fred Joyal.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Research shows that fluvoxaminean, an inexpensive antidepressant medication, decreases the need for hospitalization among high-risk adults with COVID-19. The drug fights inflammation and is traditionally used to address depression and obsessive compulsive disorder. The Brazilian study included 1,500 subjects with COVID-19 who were at elevated risk for severe illness.

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Ask The Dentist

OCTOBER 26, 2021

I’m a huge advocate for using oral healthcare products that are safe, effective and support your health and well-being. Sometimes that means making your own. Here is a retainer cleaner recipe that will clean your retainer without compromising your health (and it’s easy on your wallet). Ask the Dentist is supported by readers. If you use one of the links below and buy something, Ask the Dentist makes a little bit of money at no additional cost to you.

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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The root canal therapy procedure is a dental treatment that saves teeth from being extracted due to infection or decay. Root canals are typically an option for people who have had previous root canal treatments, and those who cannot undergo a root canal because of other medical conditions. This blog post will discuss what you can expect before, during, and after root canal treatment.

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Gilreath Dental

OCTOBER 28, 2021

We are well-acquainted with our teeth. For most of us, we feel, use and look at our teeth multiple times per day. But how much do you really know about your dental health? At Gilreath Family Dentistry, we love sharing interesting and quite surprising facts about dentistry. Did You Know? Nearly 25% of adults do… The post Surprising Dental Facts appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry.

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Denticle

OCTOBER 28, 2021

For a while now, I've had Emsisoft guarding my Windows computers. If you aren't a diehard geek like myself, you may be asking "why?" and "who is this Emsisoft?" I'll answer the second question first. Emsisoft is an incredible antivirus company based out of New Zealand. Their AV solution is powerful and it works. Plus it doesn't get itself insidiously wrapped all around your operating system so that you can't get rid of it. even if you want to.

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Ask The Dentist

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We’ve all seen the commercials — just 30 seconds of swishing mouthwash and your teeth will be whiter, your gums will be healthier, and all your bad breath problems will disappear! Except… That’s not really what’s happening. In fact, I consider mouthwash to be one of the top dental mistakes made by both dentists and their patients. Marketing propaganda aside, it’s important to understand that mouthwash isn’t just a way for manufacturers to make more money.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The state of Iowa is dealing with a crippling shortage of dental hygienists and dental assistants. As such, the Board of Dentistry is creating a working group to address the problem. The group will include dentists from across the state, dental hygienists practicing in rural areas, and rural-based dental assistants who began their careers through on-the-job preceptorship and those with formal education.

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ASDA Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Organized dentistry describes the tripartite of dental advocacy though which many different groups work together — at the local, state, and national levels — to improve and advance the dental profession. Dr. Stephanie Sandretti has been involved in all three levels of advocacy and remains an active member in organized dentistry. Before graduating from the UCLA School of Dentistry in 2013, she was fully invested in advocacy efforts through ASDA and the ADA.

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3M

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Various adhesive systems and resin cements can be found on the market today that enable quality results. However, their problem is the need to carry out a relatively complicated adhesive procedure, etching, applying adhesives and primers. Improper handling can result in postoperative sensitivity, secondary caries or debonding of restorations. And everyone who is working with indirect dental restorations knows that material and cement selection is sometimes very challengening.

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Modern Family Dental

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Nose breathing is our ingrained biological process of inhaling air. With the spread of face mask use due to the COVID-19 pandemic, mouth breathing has become an unconscious practice of most patients. However, gasping for the limited air under a face mask through the mouth robs the benefits we get from nose breathing. As a trusted dentist in Charlotte and Concord Mills , Modern Family Dental Care aims to remind our patients that our nose is responsible for proper inhalation and provides certain b

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A study of 1,500 fully vaccinated Israeli healthcare workers found that those with low antibody levels were more likely to experience breakthrough COVID-19 infections. However, the risk for breakthrough infections was still low; only 39 cases out of the 1,500 sample population were found. Recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the study compared the antibody tests of those with breakthrough infections 1 week prior to infection to those who had not been infected with SARS-CoV

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