Perio Perio
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Dental implants are not merely another restoration aesthetic but a fantastic solution for lost or damaged teeth. They assist in bridging the gap, providing both function and form. The technology behind them relies on a simple but elegant scientific concept- osseointegration. This is the physiological process where the dental implants integrate with the jawbone.
Oral Health Group
OCTOBER 7, 2024
One of the greatest assessments we use to measure “a life well lived” comes from the question “what would people want to say on your The post As a Dental CEO, do you ever wonder “what will my epitaph say?” appeared first on Oral Health Group.
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Dentistry Gone Digital
OCTOBER 9, 2024
By: Todd Doobrow, CFP Break-ups are rarely ever fun but are often necessary to help us keep moving forward. Whether firing a difficult patient or moving on from a significant other, closing one door hopefully leads to another opening. This is no different when thinking about your relationship with your financial advisor. As your needs and circumstances evolve, it may be time to make sure your current relationship is fulfilling all your needs. 5 Situations When It’s Time to Change Financial
Off the Cusp
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 3 Minute, 36 Second Spinning plates, wearing many hats, putting out fires. If you’re a dentist who owns a private practice, these old adages most likely ring true to you. As the lead clinician, CEO, CFO, HR director and compliance officer for your practice, you can find yourself bouncing between patient care, staff needs, operational duties and more.
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Renamel® OPALITE™ is a new microfill resin with subtle opalescent effects that brighten the tooth and give it optical depth and vitality. This particular microfill will have a color adaptive effect as well as maintaining the value of your restorations. Use as a final layer on your anterior restorations to emulate a bright natural enamel. Renamel ® Flowable OPAL™ Renamel® OPAL™ is a flowable translucent microfill with opalescent optical properties that is unique to anything on the market.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Today, as part of its Driving Greater Diversity in the Oral Health Workforce campaign, the Delta Dental Institute announced $980,000 in funding to the newest class of awardees of the Delta Dental Oral Health Diversity Fund, the first national fund aimed at encouraging underrepresented school-aged children to pursue a career in oral health. The six awardees are: American Dental Education Association, Diversity in Dentistry Mentorships, Inc., NAF, National Dental Association, Planet Smilez, Inc.,
Dental Peers
OCTOBER 6, 2024
One of the greatest assessments we use to measure “a life well lived” comes from the question “what would people want to say on your epitaph?” Would they say you were kind to others? That you were respectful and generous with your time? That you displayed empathy to others? Would they say you truly lived a life of no regret? We are likely all familiar with the expression that nobody ever finds themselves leaving this world wishing they had spent more time at work.
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Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Dentsply Sirona continues to expand its digital capabilities with the launch of CEREC Software 5.3 , which connects CEREC workflows to the DS Core cloud platform and the new Primescan 2 intraoral scanner. It also integrates with Primescan AC and Primescan Connect. This integration allows dental professionals to upload designs to DS Core, streamline various workflows, and securely share files—all through a single, centralized platform.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Bola Technologies, Inc. (Bola AI), the leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based voice solutions for dental practices, has announced a new partnership with Open Dental Software. This partnership will integrate Bola AI’s cutting-edge Voice Perio software directly into Open Dental’s practice management software. Dental practices using Bola Voice will benefit from streamlined clinical workflows, reducing the documentation burden on their staff.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene Program at the community college Wake Tech in Raleigh, North Carolina, have a new opportunity to advance their careers, thanks to an articulation agreement with Old Dominion University (ODU) in Norfolk, Virginia. This new partnership allows students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene online, expanding their professional options in areas including teaching, research, and public health.
Dentistry Gone Digital
OCTOBER 7, 2024
By: Dr. Savanah Craig Working in healthcare is challenging for many reasons. I would bet that most people in healthcare are high-achieving and have a strong desire to help others. This makes people susceptible to burnout. Dentists, however, have the added level of patient fear, distrust, and isolation to contend with. Spend enough time with a group of dentists and you’ll hear stories of patients expressing their hatred of our profession interspersed with fierce comparisons about procedures, prod
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Dentsply Sirona World gathered over 4,000 1 attendees from across the globe for three days of clinical education, innovation, and inspiration at the Caesars Forum in Las Vegas. Under the theme “Unleash Your Future,” the event lived up to its reputation as the ‘Ultimate Experience in Digital Dentistry,’ providing participants with essential knowledge to advance with confidence to grow their practices.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 8, 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 11, 2024
Carolynn Zeitz, RDH, RDA, MA Each month Dimensions of Dental Hygiene and Sunstar GUM partner to create an informative newsletter that includes a fun giveaway ( you can subscribe to it here ). Carolynn Zeitz, RDH, RDA, MA, is our July winner. She celebrated her 20 th year as a dental hygienist in May. After raising her family, Carolynn returned to school to become a dental hygienist.
Rosemont Review
OCTOBER 8, 2024
In today’s digital age, a strong online presence is indispensable for any dental practice. Patient reviews particularly play a pivotal role in shaping a dentist’s reputation and influencing potential patients’ decisions. However, navigating the world of online reputation and review management can be challenging. Fortunately, the Rosemont Media team employs top-notch practices and processes to help our dental clients understand and excel in the digital landscape.
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 9, 2024
WATERPIK, the #1 selling water flosser brand in the U.S., announces the launch of its new SENSONIC Complete Care and its acceptance by the American Dental Association, which is recognized by dental professionals as the gold standard for evaluating the safety and effectiveness of oral care products. SENSONIC Complete Care delivers a transformative clean so you can take control of your oral health.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 7, 2024
A high-precision, fully guided micro-ablation system has been developed to eliminate the postoperative problems normally associated with third molar formation. Third molar removal is one of the most common surgeries performed in the United States and Europe. Unfortunately, the highly invasive nature of third molar surgery results in a predictable range of painful complications.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 8, 2024
More than 75 million Americans, including over 32 million children, live in areas facing dental provider shortages, leaving millions without access to necessary oral healthcare. The communities hardest hit are often low-income families, people of color, the uninsured, and those in rural regions. To combat this crisis, dental therapists have been proposed as a key solution to expanding dental care access, particularly in areas where it is most needed.
My Social Practice
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Most Advanced Dental AI Agent In this latest episode of the Group Dentistry Now Show , Bill Neumann sits down with Adrian Lefler, CEO of My Social Practice, to discuss the evolving landscape of dental marketing, with a specific focus on the integration of AI. Lefler, a leader in the dental marketing space, shares insights on his journey from founding a social media-focused company to spearheading innovative digital solutions, like Annie, a groundbreaking dental AI agent designed for dental p
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 7, 2024
As the leading experts in dental water solutions, Solmetex® is committed to supporting dental practices impacted by Hurricane Helene. In response to the recent devastation, the company is providing emergency waterline assistance, including essential waterline products to help practices resume safe operations. Resuming safe operation in dental offices may involve boil water advisories and restoring functionality after periods of equipment disuse.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Sonrava Health is proud to announce that Preet Takkar has rejoined the organization as president and chief operating officer. With over 20 years of experience in the dental industry, Takkar brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership that will be pivotal to the next phase of Sonrava Health’s growth. Preet Takkar (Photo: Business Wire) Preet Takkar is no stranger to the Sonrava family.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently ruled against a dentist seeking insurance coverage for business losses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pennsylvania dentist had filed a claim with CNA and Valley Forge Insurance Co after he was forced to close his practice due to government-mandated shutdowns, except for emergency dental procedures.
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
OCTOBER 10, 2024
At Mountain Aire Dentistry, we believe that a healthy smile is an essential part of overall well-being. While most people are aware of the numerous health risks associated with smoking, the impact on oral health often goes overlooked. Let’s delve into what cigarettes really do to your teeth and gums, and why quitting smoking is crucial for maintaining a radiant smile.
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 8, 2024
METUCHEN, N.J. - October 7, 2024 - Dentistry.One, a virtual-first dental care solution introduced by MouthWatch, LLC, was recently selected by Arrow Dental to provide emergency virtual dental care for after-hours and weekend consultations. Arrow Dental , an Oregon-based dental care organization, offers comprehensive dental services including routine dental care, restorative therapy, and specialty services to Medicaid and private insurance members across Oregon through nine offices and a fully-eq
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Planet DDS, a leading provider of cloud-based dental software solutions, is proud to announce the launch of DentalOS, the first dental operating system. Designed to transform how Dental Support Organizations (DSOs) and groups integrate advanced technology and drive growth, this groundbreaking platform provides an open API ecosystem that ensures seamless data flow and full interoperability between applications.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 6, 2024
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed an innovative immune therapy to address periodontal diseases. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , demonstrates how microparticles containing CCL2, an immune-modulating compound, can inhibit bone loss and accelerate bone repair in a mouse model of PD.
Perio Perio
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Have you ever wondered, “How do they put in dental implants ?” Dental implants are a revolutionary dental solution that can restore your confidence and the functionality of your teeth. But what exactly are they, and how are they implanted? Busting Myths About Dental Implants Despite their rising popularity, several things could be improved about dental implants.
Dental News and Technology
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Embrasure Space has launched new mobile applications for iOS and Android, enhancing networking opportunities for dental professionals. This launch enables dentists to access the full capabilities of the platform on their smartphones and tablets, promoting connectivity and collaboration without the distractions of mainstream social media. Embrasure Space is designed to support career development by providing a dedicated space for knowledge sharing and networking tailored specifically to the denta
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Dentsply Sirona is proud to celebrate the winners of the “Most Engaging Community Campaign” World Oral Health Day (WOHD) Award. Since 2022, the company has partnered with the FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) to support WOHD, driven by a shared commitment to empowering people with the knowledge, tools, and confidence for good oral health.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Smoking remains a significant public health issue, contributing to an estimated 8 million deaths each year globally, with around 1.3 billion individuals still using tobacco products, per the World Health Organization. While the dangers of smoking are widely recognized, the impact of tobacco on the oral microbiome often goes overlooked. This is where dental hygienists can play a pivotal role in addressing smoking-related oral health issues.
Denticle
OCTOBER 9, 2024
With Milton on the way to Florida, I'm sure Ultradent will be updating this info. They do a lot of charity work which I am extremely happy to tell you all about. Here's their latest on helping with the fallout from Helene. Ultradent Products, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, is donating 5% of total sales from orders placed on Tuesday, October 8th, to the Red Cross to support relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Helene.
Phoenix Endodontist
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Whether you believe “Well begun is half done” was said by film character Mary Poppins or by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, it’s a useful adage. Even if you didn’t get a great start with dental hygiene as a child, it’s not too late to improve your oral health. Make positive changes, and you will see more positive dental outcomes. October is National Dental Hygiene Month , which celebrates the hard work that dental hygienists do and promotes the value of good oral self-care.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Sonendo, Inc. (“Sonendo” or the “company”) (OTCQX: SONX), a leading dental technology company and developer of the GentleWave System, today announced certain unaudited preliminary financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2024. Unaudited Preliminary Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results Total revenue is expected to range from $7.9 to $8.0 million Console revenue is expected to be approximately $1.8 million Procedural instrument revenue is expected to be approximately $5.1 million
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Newswise — CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2024 – At a recent executive committee meeting of the Coalition for Modernizing Dental Licensure (CMDL), Dr. JoAnn Gurenlian, past president of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) and current ADHA director of education, research and advocacy was unanimously elected to serve as the coalition’s new chair. JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH, MS, PhD, AAFAAOM, FADHA “The Coalition for Modernizing Dental Licensure has played a crucial role in advancing the necessary cha
90210 Dentist
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Invisalign® offers a comfortable and discreet alternative to braces. These invisible aligners help straighten teeth without the bulky brackets and wires associated with braces. However, like any dental appliance, they require proper care to maintain their effectiveness and cleanliness. This guide will walk you through the best ways to clean your Invisalign® trays and explain why this is essential during and after your Invisalign® journey.
Gilreath Dental
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Dental fillings play a crucial role in restorative dentistry, allowing us to treat cavities and repair damaged teeth effectively. By removing decayed material and filling the cavity with suitable materials, dental fillings improve dental health and help prevent further decay. Let’s dive into the different types of dental fillings, their costs, and the benefits they… The post Exploring Dental Fillings: Types, Costs, and Benefits appeared first on Gilreath Family Dentistry Marietta.
Dentistry Today
OCTOBER 10, 2024
OraQ AI is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Patterson Dental Canada, Inc., aimed at introducing OraQ’s innovative clinical AI decision support tool to dental professionals across Canada. This collaboration will allow OraQ AI’s advanced dental treatment planning software to empower dental teams and patients to make informed decisions that enhance oral health and boost practice profitability.
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