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A great number of kids in the United States don’t know what causes dental disease and how they can prevent tooth decay. The result is often a lifetime of poor oral health, contributing to lower grades and self-image, limited job opportunities, and poorer overall health. Family Promise of Las Vegas provides displaced families the opportunity to achieve housing stability by providing short term transitional shelter, case management and essential needs.
New bill makes oral health’s connection to overall health clear, ADA says The ADA is asking members to urge their congressional representatives to support a new bill that would allow reimbursement eligibility for over-the-counter oral health care products from health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. H.R. 8599 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include over-the-counter oral health care products, such as toothbrushes, toothpaste and dental floss, as qualified medical
By: David Rice, DDS The Solea® All-Tissue Dental Laser from Convergent Dental is a breakthrough dental technology that enables dentists to perform a wide range of anesthesia-free, blood-free, and pain-free procedures in hard- and soft-tissue. Those who have an interest in lasers understand that Solea’s unique 9.3-micron CO2 technology makes it superior in handling anesthesia-free cavity preps but they may not truly understand how beneficial it is for soft tissue procedures.
20 Creative Gift Ideas for Dental Employees As the holiday season approaches or a special occasion arises, showing appreciation to your dental team is not only thoughtful but also strengthens team morale and loyalty. Finding the perfect gift for dental employees can sometimes be challenging, so here are 20 creative ideas to inspire you: Conclusion […] The post Dental Team Gift Ideas appeared first on Dental Marketing.
Dental Care Alliance , one of the nation’s leading dental support organizations (DSOs), today announced a historic rollout of Overjet , the world-leader in dental AI. The combination of sheer size and technical sophistication makes this launch one of the most ambitious deployments of AI in the history of dentistry. But for DCA, the goal is simple: Giving every patient the best possible care.
Journal of Endodontics Published: May 29, 2024 DOI: [link] Abstract Introduction: Understanding the intricate anatomical morphology of fused-rooted mandibular second molars (MSMs) is essential for root canal treatment. The present study utilized a deep learning approach to identify the three-dimensional root canal morphology of MSMs from two-dimensional X-ray images.
Dentistry, while rooted in medical science, is profoundly shaped by the personalities at play within a practice. The realm of managing a dental team extends beyond clinical skills, delving into the nuanced art of fostering a positive workplace culture that ultimately reflects in patient satisfaction. Join Dr. Savanah Craig and Dr. Ronnetta Sartor as they bring to light the core tenets of dental team management based on their journeys transitioning from recent graduates to seasoned practitioners.
Google Local Service Ads (LSAs) are a powerful paid search tool in the arsenal of plastic surgery practices looking to attract new patients. As a proximity-based advertising system, LSAs offer the chance to position your practice at the very top of Google search results for users looking for services in your area. The digital marketing consultants at Rosemont Media are here to help you make the most of your advertising budget with this helpful guide, which outlines what LSAs are, their potential
Google Local Service Ads (LSAs) are a powerful paid search tool in the arsenal of plastic surgery practices looking to attract new patients. As a proximity-based advertising system, LSAs offer the chance to position your practice at the very top of Google search results for users looking for services in your area. The digital marketing consultants at Rosemont Media are here to help you make the most of your advertising budget with this helpful guide, which outlines what LSAs are, their potential
Google has been updating and changing Google Business Profile this year, with a couple of important changes effective July 31st. Overall, the changes have been positive and enhanced Google Business Profile’s usefulness as a tool to increase online visibility. Dental practices that do not rely heavily on their Google profile may not notice the difference, but those that do need to know what to expect going forward.
The Summer issue marks eight years of tracking those who are making the biggest marks on global dental healthcare and technology—and what it all means for dentists and dental professionals. PITTSTON, Pa. , July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the eighth consecutive year, Incisal Edge magazine has released its definitive ranking of dentistry's most impactful thought leaders and disruptors in the summer print issue and digital edition.
How AI Dental Assistants are Improving Practice Communication Welcome to the new era of dental marketing and practice management, where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how we connect with patients. One of the most exciting developments in this field is ChatGPT, a powerful AI developed by OpenAI. ChatGPT can understand and generate human-like text, making it an invaluable tool for communication and engagement.
Children with developmental disabilities, such as autism, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome, are at heightened risk for dental issues due to their medical conditions and associated treatments. To address this, the American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a comprehensive 20-page clinical report providing guidance for pediatricians. The report emphasizes the unique dental care needs of these children, highlighting common issues like bruxism and dental trauma linked to seizures or psychotropic med
DS Core is an open platform solution to unlock the power of digital dentistry for dental labs and practices alike. Easy order acceptance, communication of design proposals with the dentist in real-time, and seamless integration of data into the lab’s preferred software – and that’s just the beginning. Today, thousands of labs globally already use DS Core.
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e944310 ABSTRACT: Prosthodontics is a dental subspecialty that includes the preparation of dental prosthetics for missing or damaged teeth. It increasingly uses computer-assisted technologies for planning and preparing dental prosthetics. This study aims to present the findings from a systematic review of publications on artificial intelligence (AI) in prosthodontics to identify current trends and future opportunities.
Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a condition that affects many people, leading to discomfort and potential oral health issues. At Mountain Aire Dentistry, we recognize the challenges that come with dry mouth and are here to help you manage its symptoms and maintain a healthy smile. In this blog, we’ll discuss what it is, its symptoms, and effective ways to combat it.
On July 16, 2024, First Choice Dental (FCD) reported a data breach to the Attorney General of Maine following a ransomware attack that compromised its IT network. The breach, discovered on October 22, 2023, allowed unauthorized access to sensitive information, including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, passport numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account details, and health information.
Why Every Dental Office Needs the NEW FAST Check15 Waterline Test Strip In the busy environment of a dental practice, ensuring the safety and cleanliness of dental waterlines is paramount. The often-overlooked biofilm buildup in these waterlines can harbor dangerous pathogens, posing significant health risks to both patients and staff. Enter the FAST Check15 waterline test—a quick, reliable solution designed to give dental professionals peace of mind.
Recently, quip, the design-led oral health company, announced the launch of its latest innovation, its first-ever oscillating electric toothbrush. With the goal of creating a brush for every mouth, the quip 360 Oscillating Toothbrush brings quip’s trademark bold, simple design to a breakthrough addition to the brand’s product portfolio. The new product features a guiding pressure sensor, three brushing intensities, and up to 30-day battery life.
You may know Bing Crosby from the song “White Christmas,” a Christmas classic, or any number of movies and albums this iconic crooner created over the course of his prolific fifty-year career. Perhaps your parents or grandparents were fans of his smooth voice, or you are.
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ZimVie announced the U.S. launch of its GenTek Genuine Restorative Components product portfolio. The launch expands ZimVie’s portfolio of end-to-end prosthetic offerings and follows the recent receipt of FDA 510(k) clearance. ZimVie first launched the GenTek portfolio in Europe in 2019 and has seen tremendous success in that market to date. The introduction of GenTek to the U.S. market brings a broad offering of differentiated restorative components to the ZimVie product family.
Important Update: Google Business Profile Changes for Dentists As of July 31, 2024, Google implemented significant changes to its Google Business Profile (GBP) features , directly impacting dental practices across the United States. The tech giant removed two key functionalities from GBP: the chat option and call history. This update has altered how dental offices interact with potential patients through their Google Profile Business listings.
At Swan Dental, we understand the frustration caused by minor tooth flaws. Chipped, misshapen, oddly sized, or discolored teeth can stand out, making your smile less appealing. That’s where natural-looking veneers can come in. Dr. Colby Echols can enhance your smile by attaching veneers to imperfect teeth, effectively concealing flaws. Here’s what you should know about veneers for teeth in Tucson, Arizona.
In Pearl, Mississippi, 101-year-old Doreene McCoy turned the memorial for her last remaining tooth into a humorous and charitable event. Known for her fun-loving spirit, McCoy orchestrated the June service for her 95-year-old tooth “Chewy” raising more than $100 for the Mission First Dental Clinic, which provides free dental care to low-income patients.
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care products for office-based dental and medical practitioners, today kicks off its presence at the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) Annual Conference, the largest dental hygiene event, in New Orleans, LA. Through July 27, Henry Schein, a “Gold” level sponsor of the Conference, will feature a comprehensive display of products from its ACCLEAN preventives portfolio at booth #313.
If you’re considering teeth whitening options, you might be weighing the pros and cons of at-home treatments versus professional procedures at the dentist’s office. While at-home kits offer convenience and cost-effectiveness, they often pale compared to the results and safety of professional teeth whitening administered by a dental expert.
Image courtesy of Vatech The proliferation of tech in both society and especially in dentistry progresses at an astounding pace. Often a revolutionary shift happens, something new is developed, and the immediate reflex in the industry is to copy or replicate whatever it is. With that in mind, I love to see collaboration. Rather than replicate and compete, I feel it's often better to take two originals and put them together.
Colorado has a large aging population with the number of residents older than 65 to reach 1.7 million by 2050. While the number of older adults residing in the state is growing rapidly, the number of healthcare providers with specialized knowledge of gerontology is not. Geriatric dental medicine focuses on preventing and managing oral health problems in older adults by addressing their unique needs with empathy, patience, and expertise.
For the eighth consecutive year, Incisal Edge magazine has released its definitive ranking of dentistry’s most impactful thought leaders and disruptors in the summer print issue and digital edition. Award-winning Incisal Edge magazine has been tracking dentistry’s most influential people for eight years. Incisal Edge’s 32 Most Influential People in Dentistry—one entry for every tooth—always includes a diverse array of people from wide-ranging backgrounds: practitioners, of cour
When unforeseen dental problems emerge, knowing where to go for timely and expert care is critical. Emergency dentists perform an essential role in managing urgent dental problems after regular office hours, ensuring that patients receive early treatment to relieve pain, prevent future complications, and maintain oral health. Here, we will discuss emergency dentists’ responsibilities and the need to address dental crises efficiently.
Dental Consultant SEO Tips In this presentation, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of local SEO tailored for dental practices and consultants. You will learn how to optimize your online presence to attract new patients by mastering the Google Maps section of search results. The presentation covers essential SEO concepts , the differences between direct and discovery searches, and practical strategies for claiming and optimizing your Google Business Profile.
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, approximately two to three out of every 1,000 children are born in the United States with detectable hearing loss in one or both ears. 1 Hearing impairment may not be the first thing that comes to mind when considering factors linked to oral health, but it can actually have a significant impact.
VideaHealth , the leading dental artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced that DecisionOne Dental Partners has selected the company as its dental AI partner, joining the legions of leading dental service organizations (DSOs) deploying VideaAI. In the past 12 months, VideaHealth’s footprint has expanded by 300%, with clinicians across the country embracing dental AI.
We all want to help the environment. That's one of the reasons I'm happy to announce that the HuFriedy Envirodent™ has returned. The program was paused for a while, but I'm excited to tell you that. it's back! Looking for a way to declutter your dental instruments and help the environment at the same time? Look no further than Hu-Friedy's Environdent program!
The New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) is proud to recognize two of its members for their unwavering support and dedication to the dental profession. NYSDA, a member organization comprised of ethical, caring, and involved dentists and dental students from across the state, annually presents two awards to members for their outstanding work and advocacy.
The Nashville Sounds, Delta Dental of Tennessee, and cityCURRENT recently hosted the third annual Kids Dental Day at First Horizon Park. More than 400 kids of all ages from the Nashville area received free dental screenings, a new pair of socks and shoes, snacks, a new book, and Sounds souvenirs as they prepared for the new school year. Approximately 80% of the kids screened at the event needed additional dental care and were able to receive a complimentary cleaning onsite, as well as a referral
Sonendo announced that it will report financial results for the second quarter of 2024 after the market close on Wednesday, August 7th, 2024. Management will host a conference call beginning at 1:30 PM Pacific Time / 4:30 PM Eastern Time to discuss its financial results. Investors interested in listening to the conference call may do so by dialing (833) 470-1428 for domestic callers or (404) 975-4839 for international callers, using access code: 699662.
Align Technology has introduced the iTero Design Suite, offering doctors an intuitive way to facilitate designs for 3D printing of models, bite splints, and restorations in practice. iTero Design Suite offers doctors an intuitive way to design for in-practice 3D printing of models, bite splints, and restorations, leveraging the power of exocad CAD/CAM software with simplified doctor and staff-friendly design applications.
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