Dental Peers
MAY 2, 2022
It is an interesting contradiction to talk to dental students about the importance of learning about the business side of dentistry. The response I receive to offering training on management, human resources, marketing and financial planning is that they are so stressed focusing on the clinical components they need to earn their degrees, they don’t have time to worry about these topics.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 6, 2022
By: Jennifer Murphy. Everyone wants to be liked and we all want to be thought of in a positive light, especially when it comes to us as dentists and our dental practices. How does a dental school graduate entering into a whole new world develop that? How can a new and/or young dentist build a brand and reputation? Seems a bit daunting, doesn’t it? I’m here to tell you that it is possible and to give you some tips to help in your journey.
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Dental News and Technology
MAY 2, 2022
Endodontists and patients will benefit from the advantages of more precise endodontic access LANSDALE, Pa. , April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- X-Nav Technologies, LLC, a leading creator of image-guided and robot-assisted surgical products, announced that is has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to expand the use of its X-Guide® Dynamic Surgical Navigation system to aid dentists in delivering minimally invasive endodontic procedures.
Oral Health Group
MAY 2, 2022
It is an interesting contradiction to talk to dental students about the importance of learning about the business side of dentistry. The response I receive to offering training on management, human resources, marketing and financial planning is that they are … The post Education Needs to be a Team Effort! appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Clicc Media
APRIL 30, 2022
It could be time for a redesign if your website isn’t operating as effectively as it should. About 73% of businesses regularly invest in website redesigns to enhance their rankings. In a recent case study, a simple redesign helped TYKMA Electrox, a prominent laser equipment provider in Ohio, improve lead times by almost 300%. While […]. The post Website Redesign SEO Checklist: Tips to Avoid Big Drops in Your Rankings appeared first on Clicc Media Inc.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 4, 2022
By: Kevin Henry. Once out of dental school, graduates begin looking at various choices regarding how to approach the job market. Do they want to begin their career by working at a small, medium, or large dental practice? Is the goal to own a dental practice in the future or to buy into a practice as a partner? Knowing which decision to make may develop into a lifelong process, especially if the idea is to be an owner/operator of a solo or partnership practice.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 6, 2022
Abstract Background: With the increasing prevalence of erosive tooth wear affecting both adults and children; designing optimum protocols of management in a noninvasive manner is gaining precedence. Aim: Comparative evaluation of topically applied calcium phosphate-based agents casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) and beta tricalcium phosphate (?
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Off the Cusp
MAY 6, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 4 Minute, 41 Second. In part one of this two-part blog series, we discussed the basics of performing a SWOT analysis at your dental practice to aid in developing a plan that leverages both reactive and proactive business strategies. Stated simply, a SWOT analysis looks at four key areas of your business: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats.
Rosemont Review
MAY 3, 2022
Evergreen articles are those that stay relevant and don’t become outdated for the foreseeable future. They’re, more or less, timeless. Just like an evergreen tree that keeps its leaves despite the season, evergreen content will hold up regardless of trends coming and going. As a result, they’re always getting more shares, links, and organic traffic.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 5, 2022
Today's virtual global event sets the stage for the launch of DS Core – a cloud-based solution powered by the collaboration between Dentsply Sirona and Google Cloud. Dentsply Sirona also introduces two new service offerings: DS Core Create and DS Core Care. DS Core seamlessly integrates with devices, services and technologies in dental practices – bringing improved efficiency to workflows from diagnosis to final care or treatment.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 4, 2022
Citing risks posed by aerosol exposure in the dental setting, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is studying ways to improve the safety of oral health professionals. In a partnership with the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, the NIOSH investigated the effectiveness of four aerosol-removal systems during ultrasonic instrumentation and crown preparation procedures in a dental clinic.
Off the Cusp
MAY 4, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 5 Minute, 36 Second. Having current data points about your practice – and previous metrics to compare them to – gives you vital transparency into the real-time performance of your practice. You can see what’s going well and what needs to be addressed, and react accordingly. In addition , effective practice management leverages both reactive and proactive business strategies.
My Social Practice
MAY 2, 2022
TikTok Orthodontic Account Gone Viral – Advanced Orthodontics in Laredo, TX. So, you’re a dentist or orthodontist and you’ve heard about TikTok dental marketing , but you have no idea where to start. Well, you’re in luck. Venessa Garcia Peña is the social media marketing manager for Advanced Orthodontics in Laredo, TX and under her guidance their TikTok account has gone viral.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 4, 2022
VideaHealth Dental AI Solution Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance, Establishing Industry-wide Benchmark for Clinical Accuracy Company ushers in a new era of transparency and efficiency by bringing to market the most diverse AI dental imaging dataset in the industry BOSTON, May 2, 2022 – VideaHealth , a dental AI pioneer, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued 510(k) clearance for Videa Caries Assist, an AI-powered dental caries (cavity) detection algorithm.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 2, 2022
New research shows that United States children with developmental disorders/disabilities (DD) are more likely to experience unmet oral health needs than typical children even though children with DD see an oral health professional more frequently than children without disabilities. Published in BMC Public Health , the study looked at 6,501 children with DD and 24,029 children without any special healthcare needs.
Planet DDS
MAY 5, 2022
Just like any business, DSOs have their own unique set of challenges. Managing multiple dental practices is much a different feat than running just one dental office. Identifying the top operational challenges of DSOs allows you to determine which solutions will your organization run as smoothly as possible. We outlined the top five challenges of running a DSO and how to combat them: Adopting a Franchise Model.
The Dental Elf
MAY 1, 2022
This review of adverse health conditions in the prenatal, perinatal and postnatal periods and associations with hypomineralised second primary molars(HSPM) included 14 studies. The findings suggest associations between HSPM and a number of condition but findings should be interpreted cautiously. The post Hypomineralised second primary molars and prenatal, perinatal and postnatal exposures appeared first on National Elf Service.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 3, 2022
J Clin Periodontol. 2022 Apr 22. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13632. Online ahead of print. Abstract Aim: This study aimed to leverage human genetic data to investigate whether cannabis use causally affects periodontitis. Methods and materials: Data were obtained from summary statistics of genome-wide association studies of lifetime cannabis use (N = 184,765), cannabis use disorder (17,068 cases; 357,219 controls), and periodontitis (17,353 cases; 28,210 controls).
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 1, 2022
Cheen Loo, BDS, PhD, MPH, DMD, FAAPD, professor and chair of Pediatric Dentistry at Tufts University College of Dental Medicine in Boston, grew up needing extensive restorative care, which sparked her interest in a career in dentistry. Today, she is dedicated to ensuring that all communities are aware of the importance of preventive oral healthcare beginning at a young age.
Planet DDS
APRIL 30, 2022
As dentists, we focus on giving our patients the best experience in healthcare. We choose the finest materials to deliver services that enhance their lives, and our grueling academics taught us how to place margins and seal dentinal tubules. But we probably didn’t learn how to pick practice management software to maximize our operations. . Getting this piece right is critical to practice success. .
Go Ask Fred
MAY 3, 2022
I’m launching the inaugural Superbold Workshop June 24-25 in Santa Monica CA. It’s going to be an amazing and powerful experience for the select group of people who participate. Can you meet anyone you want, anytime, comfortably? Are you confident … Continue reading → The post Announcing the Superbold Transformational Workshop appeared first on Go Ask Fred: The Blog of Fred Joyal.
The Dental Elf
MAY 3, 2022
This review comparing the anaesthetic efficacy of intraosseous injection(IO) and conventional inferior alveolar nerve block (INAB) in mandibular third molar surgery included 4 small RCTs. The findings suggest no significant difference between IO and INAB techniques. The post Intraosseous injection or inferior alveolar nerve block for third molar surgery?
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
APRIL 30, 2022
A study conducted by the American Dental Association that included 258 participants showed that 60% of dentists discuss the medical history with a patient at the initial visit but that this task moves to dental assistants (34%) and dental hygienists (32%) at future appointments. Approximately 85% of practices take at least one vital sign, and cardiovascular disease is the most commonly discussed systemic health issue in the dental setting.
Coaches Corner
MAY 5, 2022
Can you actually get dental crowns at the local auto body shop? Hopefully not, but here’s an important dental lesson about dental ccown treatment acceptance Dr. Rich learned when he went to get an estimate for some car work. And then on our mystery shopper calls we do something we’ve never done before. Let’s put it this way – this week’s calls do NOT go south!!
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
MAY 5, 2022
This May, Dental Care Awareness Month, is the perfect time to focus on your teeth! It’s important to get the facts about dental health and learn how to take care of your teeth properly. Mountain Aire Dentistry can help you develop a dental care routine that is right for you, and can also provide advice on avoiding dental problems in the future.
The Dental Elf
MAY 5, 2022
This review comparing the survival rate, marginal bone loss and clinical complications between extra-short implants (?6 mm) and 6-mm-longer implants included 17 RCTs. While teh findings suggest no differences at 3 years the included studies are generally small and none of them were at low risk of bias. The post Extra-short dental implants survival rates compared to longer implants appeared first on National Elf Service.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 3, 2022
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, new information was released at a breathtaking pace, leaving many struggling to keep up, including public health officials. In response to the weaknesses revealed over the past 2 years—as the world continues to grapple with controlling a highly infectious disease while considering the health and safety of individuals and economies, as well as quality of life—the Standing Committee for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Center for Preparedness and Respo
Denticle
MAY 5, 2022
Today in a virtual event, Dentsply Sirona has unveiled DS Core and other services and solutions, a new and open platform that integrates the whole workflow of digital dentistry – across its devices, services, and technologies. DS Core is developed in collaboration with Google Cloud and gives dentists the power to do more, so that they can focus on their patients and create easier ways to collaboratively work with labs, partners, and specialists.
Modern Family Dental
MAY 5, 2022
A missing tooth can be a disaster for your smile. You don’t want this to happen, but sometimes, it’s inevitable. Even worse, it could lead to issues like gum disease , tooth decay , and injury. Thankfully, dental implants are here to save the day and provide you with a permanent fix. However, you might be wondering, can I get a dental implant from any dental practice?
Denton Dental Center
MAY 3, 2022
TikTok has been embraced by popular culture; even if you don’t use the app, statistics support that someone you know well spends a lot of each day watching the platform’s short videos. It’s insanely popular with over 1.3 billion users worldwide, serving as the home to many emerging video trends. Some have even made headlines, but not for the reasons you might think.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 6, 2022
Dental students at New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry performed a robot-assisted implant surgery on May 4. As one of three dental schools with a robotic system for implant surgery, the school’s educators and post-doctoral students have already performed more than 150 procedures, but this was the first time dental students completed the entire surgery by themselves.
ASDA Blog
MAY 4, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the most challenging times I have faced. Being isolated and joining classes that were 100% virtual was a big challenge for me. I started my first year of dental school entirely online without knowing any of my classmates or anything about the school. One year before I was accepted into the dental program, I went on a brief tour of the campus, which was the only insight I had about the school.
The Super Dentists
MAY 2, 2022
We asked dental professionals for their take on the best teeth whitening kits for getting a whiter, brighter smile. [link]. The post FORBES: The Best Teeth Whitening Products, According To Dent. appeared first on The Super Dentists.
Hardin Dental
MAY 2, 2022
Broken, chipped, or misshapen teeth can compromise your appearance as well as your self-confidence. While veneers have typically been the preferred type of restoration, today Lumineers are taking center stage. These ultra-thin alternatives to veneers provide a winning smile without the need for shaving or grinding down the teeth. What are Lumineers?
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 4, 2022
Pac-Dent (909-839-0888; pac-dent.com ) has announced the launch of its 25K and 30K magnetostrictive ultrasonic universal insert tips. Compatible with all magnetostrictive handpieces, the new inserts were designed to enhance workflows and clinical efficiency with the company’s South East Instruments Autoscaler. Made in the United States, the Autoscaler is available in 25K and 30K models, and features a detachable handpiece assembly and precise water control.
3M
MAY 1, 2022
The post Clinical Case: Anterior Class 4 Composite and Diastema Closure on Adjacent Anterior Central Incisor Teeth Using a Universal Adhesive and Nano Particle Composite. appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Your San Antonio Dentists
MAY 1, 2022
Thousand Oaks Dental offers a variety of cosmetic dentistry procedures in Thousand Oaks to improve your smile, including teeth whitening, dental implants, and veneers. Our goal is to give you a beautiful and natural-looking smile that will make you feel confident in any situation. Our cosmetic dentistry can improve not only your appearance but your oral health.
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