Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 26, 2022
By: Savannah Craig. Congratulations on your acceptance to dental school! What an incredible accomplishment! You’ve put in the time and effort, and finally, it has paid off with an offer letter from a dental school. You have probably spent the last several years working jobs, volunteering, and gaining new skills to make your dental school application stand out.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 25, 2022
Heartland Dental today supports more than 2,400 doctors in more than 1,600 offices across 38 states -- Nation's Largest Dental Support Organization Continues to Expand and Diversify Portfolio of Supported Practices through its DeNovo and Affiliation programs EFFINGHAM, Ill. , May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Heartland Dental, the nation's largest dental support organization, today announced it has added nearly 40 practices to its network since the beginning of the year, further solidifying its posit
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Oral Health Group
MAY 23, 2022
Insurance is an intimidating concept for most patients. Understanding what their plan offers, how much it offers, and what it covers in terms of treatments and care services could be really hard for them. Thus, it’s important for dental clinics … The post How is Dental Insurance Verification Helpful in Validating Patient Benefits? appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 27, 2022
A study that investigated the impact of oral vitamin D supplementation on the remineralization of teeth found that maintaining adequate levels of this important nutrient improved surface microhardness and mineral content, effectively supporting the remineralization process. Published in Cureus on May 26, the study was conducted on 120 extracted premolars that were submerged in saliva containing varying levels of vitamin D.
Dentistry Gone Digital
MAY 25, 2022
By: Savanah Craig. Imposter syndrome is an experience of believing you are not as competent as others perceive you to be. Imposter syndrome is common in high-achievers, and dental students are no exception. I believe that the hyper-competitive nature of dental school acceptance makes us, as students, even more likely to experience imposter syndrome.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 24, 2022
Jupiter, Fla. , May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National Dentex Labs ("NDX"), the largest network of fully-owned dental labs in North America, today announced the grand opening of its new corporate headquarters in Jupiter, Florida. The nearly 40,000 square foot facility includes corporate offices, a state-of-the-art dental lab, a fully operational dental suite and a premier education center.
Off the Cusp
MAY 23, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 9 Minute, 31 Second. Now that you have a website it’s time to get down to business and create some awesome blog content. What was that you just said? You don’t have time to write? …oh, you said, you HATE writing! Yeah, I know! Writing is a struggle for most people , especially dentists who already don’t have enough hours in the day to run their practices.
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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
MAY 25, 2022
Do you know how to properly brush your teeth? Brushing your teeth the right way is important for having a clean and healthy smile. If you’re not brushing your teeth correctly, you could be doing more harm than good. In this blog post, we will discuss the proper brushing technique so that you can keep your teeth clean and healthy! The Importance of Brushing Your Teeth.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 23, 2022
6 Composite Veneers in 60 minutes The Revolution in Composite Veneers has begun!! The sensational new system has swept the UK and Australia by storm and has finally reached the USA and Canada “The most exciting concept and system to hit dentistry in the last 15 years. SmileFast is certainly set to transform the way smile makeovers are delivered” David Winkler – founding president of the Scandinavian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, past-president of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, foun
Off the Cusp
MAY 25, 2022
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 3 Minute, 27 Second. The aim of National Smile Month is is to promote the benefits of having good oral health and the value of a healthy smile. At its core, the purpose of National Smile Month is to encourage oral health professionals to engage with people in their communities and help them to achieve better oral health through education.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 26, 2022
The Journal of Dental Education (JDE) , in partnership with three other dental journals, recently addressed the 2021 report “Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges,” with a call to update the curriculum and delivery model of oral healthcare. In the recently published article, “Oral Health in America 2021: Making a Case for Curricular Change,” authors suggest that dental education curriculum needs updating in order to prepare oral health professionals to work collaboratively in multidis
YapiApp
MAY 25, 2022
How To Fill a Dental Clinic Calendar in Four Easy Steps. Are you making it hard for patients to make and keep their appointments? Here’s how to avoid dental clinic calendar headaches. ……… Building the perfect dental schedule is the dream of every dentist and their team. The optimal schedule ensures that your practice is profitable and growing and that your team members are busy and productive.
Dental News and Technology
MAY 27, 2022
AI enables OrthoFX's new Rescue Aligners to save 65% of patients from treatment delays and OrthoFX's Bright Aligners give patients a reason to smile. FREMONT, Calif. , May 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OrthoFX, the first all-in-one clear aligner platform, announced their launch to US Orthodontists at the American Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting in Miami.
Planet DDS
MAY 26, 2022
A productive dental practice is a profitable dental practice. Revaluating current workflows and operations within individual offices in your DSO can help bring in more revenue, attract and retain more patients, and create a better workplace environment for your employees. . Follow these helpful tips to maximize productivity at your dental practices: .
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 25, 2022
The Journal of the American Dental Association published an overview of key points outlined in the longer, more in-depth report: “Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges,” produced by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research and the National Institutes of Health. Published on May 25, the article, “Oral Health in America: Implications for Dental Practice,” provides an overview of advancements in dentistry since the last Surgeon General report on oral health was publish
My Social Practice
MAY 23, 2022
Dental SEO Marketing – 3 Important Tips For Copywriting. There’s no secret that the major search engines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing update their rankings algorithms as often as they can. This definitely helps consumers find what they’re looking for online, but it’s a big problem for dental marketing experts. How are we supposed to put together a concise dental SEO plan if things are always changing?
The Dental Elf
MAY 22, 2022
This review of the effect of additives incorporated into lidocaine solution on the success of inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) included 12 RCTs. The findings suggest that additives did not improve the success rate of IANB but the evidence is of low to very low certainty. The post Additives to lidocaine and the success of the inferior alveolar nerve block appeared first on National Elf Service.
3M
MAY 26, 2022
The post Stick to innovation: Five benefits of modern universal adhesives appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 23, 2022
The Center for Integrated Material Science and Engineering for Pharmaceutical Products—an interprofessional collaborative dedicated to transforming the way the world develops medications—has a new member: the Minnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics out of the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. The collaboration hopes to make the pharmaceutical development process more efficient by using principles of material science and engineering.
My Social Practice
MAY 23, 2022
Dental Marketing and SEO – 3 Important SEO Tips For Copywriting. There’s no secret that the major search engines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing update their rankings algorithms as often as they can. This definitely helps consumers find what they’re looking for online, but it’s a big problem for dental marketing experts. How are we supposed to put together a concise dental SEO plan if things are always changing?
The Dental Elf
MAY 24, 2022
This review assessing factors related to pulp survival after tooth fracture included 24 studies (4 RCTs, 6 prospective cohort studies, 12 retrospective cohorts, and 2 case-control studies). However the available evidence is overall of very low certainty. The post Pulp survival after tooth fracture appeared first on National Elf Service.
YapiApp
MAY 25, 2022
Building the perfect dental schedule is the dream of every dentist and their team. The optimal schedule ensures that your practice is profitable and growing and that your team members are busy and productive. However, if your office has an erratic schedule that goes from chaos to crickets, it could be a sign that you have not addressed specific barriers that prevent patients from making—and keeping—their appointments.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 22, 2022
Research from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research found that the nerve fibers that pass information from the brain to the tongue, mouth, and throat also provide a port of entry for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The fibers of these nerves are covered with proteins that enable the novel coronavirus to enter cells. This may be why a common symptom of COVID-19 is the loss of taste.
Healthy Smiles
MAY 25, 2022
Tooth decay can cause tooth damage and even tooth loss, lowering your quality of life. Tooth decay can be reversed with early intervention, and special treatments can help prevent it. Our team at Healthy Smiles has put together a step-by-step guide to preventing tooth decay. But, before that, you need to understand what tooth decay is and how you will understand if you have tooth decay.
The Dental Elf
MAY 26, 2022
This review assessing the impact of dietary omega-3 fatty acids as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment when compared with periodontal treatment alone included 10 trials ivolving a total of 467 patients. The studies found statistically significant improvements in clinical attachment level (CAL) and periodontal probing depth (PPD) but the studies are generally small and short-term.
Dentistry Blog
MAY 25, 2022
Implant Dentistry is one of the most dynamic and rapidly developing areas within oral health care. Dental implants provide a predictable way to restore single missing teeth and partially edentulous and edentulous dentitions.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 24, 2022
As more cases of the infectious viral disease—monkeypox—pop up outside of its native west and central Africa, some nations have begun vaccination programs to ensure the outbreak remains contained. Thus far, more than 230 cases of monkeypox have been diagnosed in 19 countries. Most of these cases have resolved quickly with treatment, and monkeypox does not spread rapidly like SARS-CoV-2.
3M
MAY 25, 2022
Dentistry and the entire profession of being a dentist are becoming increasingly complex. In order not to lose the overview and to have enough time for what is essential, namely our patients, it makes sense to standardize and simplify individual aspects of the daily routine. In no way is it a matter of generalizing procedures. It is a matter of making patient-specific individual treatment decisions with standardized processes with the aim to improve quality and predictability that meet the expec
Friendswood Dental Blog
MAY 25, 2022
Would you like to straighten your teeth, but you haven’t yet taken that important first step of scheduling an Invisalign consultation? We understand — orthodontic treatment involves a big commitment of time and money. To help you determine whether Invisalign is right for you, we invite you to join us for Invisalign Day on June 6. Not only will you be able to attend a FREE consultation, but we’ll also use advanced software to show you a 3D preview of what your smile will look like after treatment
ASDA Blog
MAY 25, 2022
Dentistry is more than fixing teeth and treating the oral cavity. It is a profession that requires the intellect and skills to treat and interact with patients. It requires making important decisions based not only on a patient’s current health status, but also on their uniqueness and identity. We know the saying, “Don’t treat the problem, treat the person,” but why?
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 27, 2022
ToothShower (610-506-5941; toothshower.com ) is an innovative oral home-care appliance that provides water flossing, toothbrushing and gum massaging while in the shower. The design goal was to provide a means for your patients to be more compliant with flossing and have an easy and enjoyable way to clean between their teeth where periodontal disease starts.
3M
MAY 24, 2022
Everyone who is working with indirect dental restorations knows that material and cement selection is sometimes very challenging. In today’s dentistry metal-free restorations are becoming more popular. Even though we have only few options nowadays, zirconium oxide crowns/bridges, lithium disilicate restorations and layered ceramic veneers, many concerns appeared among dental professionals.
Coaches Corner
MAY 23, 2022
How do dental practices deal with inflation? Should I pay someone to cover my phones when the office is closed? Does scripting work? Is Dr. Rich a hypocrite? On this episode of The Dental Practice Fixers dental podcast for dentists we cover these listener questions and more! Plus, of course our usual mystery shopper calls – HOLD PLEASE! How do dental practices deal with inflation?
Denticle
MAY 23, 2022
In the years since the Covid shutdown in the spring of 2020, healthcare has seen a steady increase in the use of telemedicine. It's actually been a bit exciting to see how patients can be helped with the need to actually have doctor and patient in the same room together. As many of you know, the has also been an increase in teledentistry. The best part of that, in my opinion, is the ability of hygienists to go into nursing facilities and communicate their findings to a dentist who can then help
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MAY 26, 2022
The University of North Carolina (UNC) Adams School of Dentistry recently received a gift of $5 million from alumnus Richard E. Workman, DDS, and his wife Angela. The money is being used to establish the Dr. and Mrs. Richard E. Workman Dental Leadership Endowment Fund, which will offer innovative leadership courses, including those from the Bell Leadership Institute, headed by Gerald Bell, PhD, an adjunct professor at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. 1.
3M
MAY 24, 2022
The durability of a composite restoration depends on the stability of the adhesive bond. The most common problem with composite restorations, whether vital or avital teeth, is the occurrence of microleakage between the margins of the filling and the tooth, which causes marginal caries, staining, hypersensitivity and fracture of the filling. Also, inadequate adhesion procedure (dentin drying, incomplete polymerization, moisture) can cause nanoleakage as the most common cause of postoperative hype
The Super Dentists
MAY 21, 2022
OTC Whiteners vs. In-Office Whitening Treatments Over-the-counter products like Crest Whitestrips are different from the whitening products used during an office visit with a dentist, in several ways, with a big. Read More. The post US News & Report: Best Teeth Whiteners Which Option is. appeared first on The Super Dentists.
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