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I was recently asked by a dentist to look into my crystal ball and tell them what I see for the future of dentistry. We know that when one is trying to predict the future, one must be prepared to … The post Are You Ready to be Creative? appeared first on Oral Health Group.
As of April 5, 2022, Google has notified users that the Google My business App is going away. This comes after Google recently changed the name of its local business management system “Google My Business” to “Google Business Profile.” The email from Google states that they are phasing out the Google My Business app and […]. The post Google Announces the Removal of Google My Business (GMB) App appeared first on Identity Dental Marketing.
I was recently asked by a dentist to look into my crystal ball and tell them what I see for the future of dentistry. We know that when one is trying to predict the future, one must be prepared to be wrong more often than they are right! Still, it is always fun to play a bit of a guessing game, so I gave it my best shot. Regardless of which of my predictions may come to pass or not, the one aspect I am quite confident in is that dentistry will reward those who are creative.
By: Bruce Bryen. Now that the dental school graduate has worked as an associate and feels that an understanding of the workings of a practice is known, he or she may be ready to acquire a dental practice. The knowledge of the clinical skills will be known only to the degree they were acquired while working as an associate. A concern may be the administrative side of the practice.
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Mouthwash leverages zinc-ion-activation to provide around-the-clock prevention of sulfur gas – the source of bad breath ST. LOUIS, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartMouth – a leading provider of innovative oral-care products – introduced a new look to their dual-chamber bottle design for enhanced protection against bad breath. The new Dual-Chamber Bottle look will be featured in SmartMouth products including Original Activated Mouthwash, Clinical Activated Mouthwash and Dry Mouth Activated Mout
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Building Patient Loyalty and Trust Is Essential To Practice Growth. According to a 2020 Gallup Trust in Honesty and Ethics poll, only 61% of Americans say that dentists’ honesty and ethical standards are high. No wonder people have such a hard time finding and choosing a dentist! In this webinar, Blake Hadley, President of My Social Practice, and Jared Parente, CEO at Dental Warranty discuss strategies you can implement to build trust, peace-of-mind, and loyalty online and in your practice.
Disparities were diminished, but not eliminated, after expansions in public dental coverage In Brief: Expanding eligibility for public coverage of dental care was linked to reductions in racial and ethnic disparities in use of dental services, according to a recent analysis. Despite lessened disparities, overall use of dental care remained low across racial and ethnic groups, indicating that insurance coverage is one of multiple factors that could improve access to care.
A new study found that patients reporting a penicillin allergy were more likely to experience implant failure than patients who took amoxicillin, a penicillin antibiotic, before implant surgery and during the healing phase. Researchers at New York University College of Dentistry looked at the records of more than 830 patients. They determined that patients who took an alternative antibiotic—such as clindamycin, azithromycin, ciprofloxacin, or metronidazole—due to reported penicillin allergy were
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This review of the clinical and radiographic findings of orthodontic force application on the dental pulp included 26 studies. While increase in pulpal sensibility clinical response, an immediate decrease in pulpal blood flow, changes in pulp cavity volume, and an increase in the incidence of pulp stone formation the studies were mostly small and of low quality so the certainty of the available evidence is graded as very low.
Swiss Dent J. 2022 Apr 4; Abstract Self-adhesive composites promise simplified application and reliable adhesion to dental hard tissues without prior conditioning or application of an adhesive system. Their working principle is based on specific functional monomers. Although they may reach acceptable sealing capability in minimally invasive cavities, study results showed significantly reduced bond strength to enamel and dentin compared to conventional adhesive systems.
A new study in Nature demonstrates that the prevalence of dental anomalies among children who undergo cancer treatment differs based on the type of therapy received. Conducted at the Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, authors looked at the impact of chemotherapy, radiation, or surgery in addition to disease type and patient age on the prevalence of dental anomalies.
Veneers are among the most commonly recommended cosmetic treatments for those who are looking to get rid of stains, gaps, cracks, and other imperfections that can get in the way of a perfect smile. While dentists have been using veneers for a long time, the technology used to create and place them has changed quite a bit, making them much more durable and reliable!
This overview of reviews of the influence of occlusal schemes on the clinical performance of and patient satisfaction with complete dentures included 10 systematic reviews. Whil ethe findings suggest that occlusal schemes might interfere with the clinical performance the results should be carefully considered because of the low quality of the systematic reviews included.
-- Combined Company Poised to Transform the Dental Water Treatment Category, Drive Innovation, and Improve Safety -- Northborough, MA and Palmer Lake, CO, April 4, 2022 – Solmetex, LLC, the dental industry's leading provider of amalgam separators and other waste compliance products, category leader in dental water treatment and safety management for partnerships built over a combined fifty years, driving more effective compliance with water treatment requirements for both individual dental pract
While we all know that indulging in lots of sugary treats, drinking soda, and eating bread can negatively impact our health, the oral microbiome of post-menopausal women really takes a hit. New research out of the University at Buffalo investigated the subgingival plaque of more than 1,200 post-menopausal women. Scientists found that carbohydrate and sucrose consumption and glycemic load were associated with “bad” oral bacteria such as Streptococcus mutans and Leptotrichia spp , increasing th
If you need to have several teeth replaced all at once, All-on-4 dental implants are a wonderful option for rebuilding your smile. This method replaces an entire row of missing teeth, and many patients leave their dentist’s office with their new, permanent teeth on the same day as the treatment. As with any procedure, you will want to prepare ahead of time to ensure you have a great recovery.
This review of the prevalence of clinical and radiographic sequelae following traumatic dental injuries to primary teeth included 25 cross-sectional studies. Crown discolouration followed by pulp necrosis with infection were the most common sequelae but the findings should be viewd with caution because the evidence is of very low certainty. The post Traumatic dental injuries in primary teeth – prevalence of clinical and radiographic sequalae appeared first on National Elf Service.
Published: April 02, 2022 DOI: [link] The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Abstract Statement of problem Although average values and facebow records have been incorporated into prosthetic dentistry with much success, little is known about how using 3D facial scans for mounting compare with traditional mounting methods. Purpose The purpose of this pilot clinical study was to determine differences in measurements among casts mounted virtually by using the average values of the Bonwill triangle and
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Are you looking for a teeth whitening treatment that will give you long-lasting results? If so, then you should consider using Zoom Teeth Whitening. This treatment is one of the most popular and effective methods of teeth whitening available today. However, if you want to make sure your teeth stay white for as long as possible, there are a few things you can do to help.
Local Dentist Search Training: Webinar Presenter. Adrian Lefler. Vice President of My Social Practice. Adrian is the Vice President at My Social Practice, an agency providing expert SEO support, social media marketing content, and strategy to dental practices. Adrian has been involved in Google maps SEO for more than 12 years and has helped thousands of companies grow and thrive through digital marketing.
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