Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
In a world where eggs are suddenly worth their weight in gold and gas prices make you question every road trip, it’s no surprise that dental patients are also feeling the pinch. And while teeth might be essential for smiling through the chaos, many patients are now treating their dental visits like an optional luxury—right up there with that pricey latte or pampered spa visit.
Identity Dental
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Acquiring a dental practice can be an exciting yet challenging time. One of the most critical factors in ensuring success during this transition is having a solid marketing plan in place to retain existing patients and attract new ones. Here are key steps to consider when crafting a marketing plan for a dental acquisition: 1. […] The post Dental Acquisition Marketing Plan: The Steps to Retention and Growth appeared first on Dental Marketing.
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Dentistry Gone Digital
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
By: DeAnne Blazek DDS This topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Blazek granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. We see many patients daily and, it’s hard to remember all of them. You may remember their dental concerns or recall your work once you examined but not the people themselves. Keeping an individualized notebook where you write more individualized patient details apart from the regular chart is important since it helps you stay updated and build more personal c
Med Rank Interactive
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
In the space of one year, we increased the production for one of our clients from $558,000 in 2020 to $906,000 in 2021 — a 62% increase. In just one year of utilizing a comprehensive marketing strategy, this dental client saw a substantial increase by working with Med Rank Interactive. If a dental marketing strategy can increase productivity by $358,000 in one year, what could it accomplish in two, five, or even 10 years?
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
INTRODUCTION Achieving porcelain-like veneer results using more conservative treatment options is now more possible than ever. With composites as an alternative to more costly veneer materials, patients can affordably enhance their smiles without compromising the integrity of their dentitions. This approach allows clinicians to avoid some of the major disadvantages of indirect restorations, such as excessive preparations of teeth and damage to surrounding tissues. 1 There are several direct rest
Identity Dental
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Your dental website is more than just an online business card; it’s a powerful tool that can simplify your practice’s daily operations and improve patient experiences. At Identity Dental Marketing, we specialize in crafting dental websites that do more than look good—they work hard for your business. Here are five out-of-the-box ways your dental website […] The post 5 Out-of-the-Box Ways Your Dental Website Can Make Your Life Easier appeared first on Dental Marketing.
Dentistry Gone Digital
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Host: Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas Guest: Dr. Naved Fatmi Edited By: Candy Velez CRDH In the fast-paced world of dentistry, balancing practice demands with personal well-being can often feel like walking a tightrope. Burnout , a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress, looms as a serious risk. Fortunately, Dr.
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Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
GuruNanda is proud to announce that its Butter on Gums toothbrushes have earned the prestigious American Dental Association (ADA) Seal of Approval. The ADA council on scientific affairs awarded the seal based on its finding that the product is safe and effective in removing plaque and helping to prevent and reduce gingivitis, when used as directed. “The ADA Seal of Acceptance is the gold standard for toothbrush quality, and this milestone honors the time, dedication and passion our team has put
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
A NEW AI-DRIVEN TOOL FOR EASY DENTAL WELLNESS CHECKS METUCHEN, N.J. - September 17, 2024 - Dentistry.One recently introduced SmileScan, an innovative AI-powered service that enables individuals to assess their dental health using their smartphone. Offered free of charge to Dentistry.One users, SmileScan provides a convenient and accessible solution for monitoring oral health between regular in-office dental visits.
Dentistry Gone Digital
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
A Practice of Exceeding Dental Patient Expectation By: Timothy Anderson, DDS This topic originally appeared on ConvergentDental.com. Dr. Anderson granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. Patient-Centered, Technology-Driven Culture A few years ago, I did the crazy thing of starting a dental practice from scratch. Naturally, there were some hurdles and struggles, specifically doing my own hygiene for a year.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
A new study published in Clinical Oral Implants Research highlights the effectiveness of dental implants in women experiencing primary Sjögren disease, a condition characterized by dry mouth and increased dental issues. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen conducted a 5-year prospective study comparing 23 women with primary Sjögren to 24 age-matched women without the disease.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
INTRODUCTION Until recently, CAD/CAM technology was the latest advancement in dental technology. Now, 3D printing is quickly becoming the next step in the digital revolution. The dental industry has quickly adopted 3D printing both chairside and in dental labs. Dentists, dental assistants, and technicians can accurately and efficiently produce study models, smile design models, implant surgical guides, occlusal guards, clear aligners, dentures, custom trays, provisional restorations, and permane
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Beachside Fun at the 2024 Dental Sleep Medicine Symposium, November 8-9 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL ! Featuring 13 experts, hourly topics on Dental Sleep Medicine and TMD, plus optional breakouts on Medical Billing and Sleep Coordinator Roles. FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. , Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nierman Practice Management is pleased to announce the 2024 Dental Sleep Medicine Symposium, which is being held on November 8-9, 2024 , at the Fort Lauderdale Marina Hotel in Ft.
The Super Dentists
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The mouth is often called the “gateway” to the body. When you go to the dentist, you’re likely focused on matters like cavities and gum health. But dental experts can. Read More The post What Dentists Can Tell About You Just By Looking In Your Mou. appeared first on The Super Dentists.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
A recent study published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism underscores the critical link between periodontal diseases and diabetes, revealing that effective management of both conditions is essential for optimal patient health. The research indicates that merely treating periodontal diseases is insufficient; early and consistent diabetes management plays a vital role in improving periodontal outcomes for this patient population.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Recently, Intiveo , patient engagement software designed to empower dental practices to enhance the patient experience, announced a new integration with Open Dental , an open-source dental practice management software solution, bringing Intiveo to its cloud solution. Intiveo Intiveo offers a seamless platform where appointment reminders, two-way communication, and feedback collection converge, establishing a singular, efficient touchpoint for patient engagement.
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Foods 2024, 13 (12), 1917; [link] Abstract Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease caused by infection with periodontopathogenic bacteria. Oral care is essential to prevent and control periodontal disease, which affects oral and systemic health. However, many oral hygiene products currently on the market were developed as disinfectants, and their intense irritation makes their use difficult for young children and older people.
Aerni Dental
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Dr. Aerni uses PRP, which stands for Platelet Rich Plasma, to speed up the healing process after tooth extraction. PRP is used in orthopedics and sports medicine and is now becoming the standard of care in dentistry. After tooth extraction, bone formation typically takes 16 weeks. Poor healing can result in excessive jaw bone loss that may delay the use of dental prosthetics or dental implants.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact Commission held its first meeting on August 28, 2024, bringing together representatives from the 10 states that have enacted the compact. This historic gathering was the first opportunity for the compact’s member states —Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin — to organize and discuss their roles.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided 510(k) clearance for its multi-material, monolithic (one-piece) jetted denture solution. This first-to-market offering comprising two uniquely developed materials—NextDent Jet Denture Teeth and NextDent Jet Denture Base—as well as 3D Systems’ jetting technology, software and services, enables the production of durable, long-wear, aesthetically beautiful dentures.
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
A recent study, published in the Journal of Oral Implantology, addresses common issues associated with analog and digital methodologies by introducing an innovative modified technique for implant-supported, full-arch prostheses. LAWRENCE, Kan. , Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Journal of Oral Implantology – Dentistry is ever-evolving as technology and scientific advancements propel it into the digital age.
Dentistry Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Selecting the appropriate treatment between dental crowns and tooth extractions is a critical decision for dentists and their patients to make together. This choice impacts not only the immediate health of the patient but also their long-term oral health, function, and satisfaction.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Complex restorative situations often require an interdisciplinary approach to diagnosis and treatment. The predictability of tooth-borne restorations is based on a healthy, biologic foundation. The relationship of the hard and soft tissues must be upheld to preserve the dimensions of tissue and epithelial attachments around teeth; namely, the supracrestal attached tissues (formerly biologic width). 1 Crown lengthening procedures can provide both functional and esthetic benefits to natural and re
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Across the United States, nearly 58 million people reside in areas with a shortage of dental care professionals, and only 32.4% of the population typically receives access to adequate dental care. America’s ToothFairy, a nonprofit organization, is working to change that by enhancing access to oral health care for children in underserved communities through educational programs and preventive measures in regions lacking sufficient dental care providers.
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The ADA formally submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in response to the proposed rule for 2025 payment policies under the Physician Fee Schedule. This submission marks the third consecutive year the ADA has provided comments to CMS on payment for dental services related to covered medical treatments. Over the past three years, the ADA has supported the inclusion of payment for dental services for conditions where oral health is intrinsically linked to overall m
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
At Mountain Aire Dentistry, we believe that prevention and education are key to maintaining your oral health. One of the most critical areas to focus on is gum health. Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a common yet often overlooked condition that can have serious implications if left untreated. In this blog, we’ll explore what happens if you ignore gum disease and why timely treatment is essential.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
On Friday, September 13, 2024, the Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO hosted a prestigious event: the presentation of the Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award. This award, established in 2010 by Dimensions of Dental Hygiene and sponsored by Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, honors dental hygienists who have made significant contributions to advancing the profession.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Join Essential Dental Seminars’ acclaimed CE-accredited endodontic and restorative course to discover why dozens of attendees are raving about their experience. Don’t miss out—there are only a few seats left for our October 2-day seminar. Elevate your skills and expand your practice! Use code ‘SAVE’ for $100 off any course for a limited time.
Denticle
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Over the past few days you may have had some trouble or some errors in accessing the blog. My apologies for that. Recently we've been working on creating a new denticle.com website and while that's been under construction, there have been some intermittent problems with the blog. Basically there were some IT things in the background that were changed and as that was taking place, the 'gears of the Internet' might have gotten a bit out of whack for some of my things.
Dentistry Blog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
In an era when technology is transforming every aspect of our lives, the dental industry is no exception. Among the most exciting advancements is the rise of digital dental impressions.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Tooth whitening is increasingly offered by unlicensed practitioners, raising concerns among dental professionals, according to a recent article in the HuffPost. While laws regulating tooth whitening vary by state, the American Dental Association warns against seeking whitening services outside licensed dental offices. Those who are not licensed to provide dental care may lack the necessary training and access to professional-grade materials, which can lead to unsafe outcomes.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
autobrush , the first of its kind U-shaped toothbrush that has pioneered groundbreaking technology to disrupt the $ 10B toothbrush industry , proudly announces today that it has earned the prestigious American Dental Association (ADA) Seal. This historic achievement establishes autobrush as the leading automatic toothbrush on the market, combining innovation, clinical efficacy, and trust from dental professionals to transform the way people brush their teeth. autobrush This announcement marks a
Gilreath Dental
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Are you dreaming of achieving a flawless “Hollywood smile”? Dental veneers are a popular choice for many seeking to enhance their smile. But with options like porcelain and zirconia veneers, which material is best for your needs? Let’s explore the key differences between these two types of veneers to help you make an informed decision.… The post Choosing the Best Veneers for Your Hollywood Smile: Porcelain vs.
Your San Antonio Dentists
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Are you looking for a way to enhance your smile? Two popular options stand out: cosmetic bonding in San Antonio and veneers. Both can transform your teeth, but they have distinct differences that may make one more suitable for your needs. At Thousand Oaks Dental in San Antonio, Dr. Precious Thompson offers expert advice to help you choose the best option for your smile.
Denticle
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
As all dental professionals know, home care is incredibly important. Getting the right tools into the hands of patients helps them to properly clean and maintain the mouths. Today's post is about a new manual toothbrush from Gurunanda. The company has received the ADA Seal of Approval for their latest manual brush. The press release follows: GuruNanda is proud to announce that its Butter on Gums toothbrushes have earned the prestigious American Dental Association (ADA) Seal of Approval.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
INTRODUCTION Light-cure resins provide predictable results when restoring small and medium-sized cavities. Large cavities, however, present a unique set of challenges that can be more difficult to solve with resin-based composites. In large cavities, clinicians are concerned about the polymerization stress and shrinkage of composites, and they know that it can be difficult to achieve anatomic form, proper contours, interproximal and occlusal contacts, and marginal adaptation with resins.
Perio Perio
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Unlock the secrets to a healthier smile with advanced periodontics care. From preventing gum disease to restoring oral health, we do it all! Many people assume chewing discomfort, gum sensitivity, and bleeding are ordinary oral care symptoms, dismissing them as trivial. However, these may indicate a more serious issue – gum disease, which could lead to complications like torn gums.
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