Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Provide , a division of Fifth Third Bank and leading provider of financial services for healthcare practice owners, has launched the Provide Advisory Network. The new program aims to bring healthcare providers together by offering them a platform to share their experiences, perspectives, and expertise with other aspiring and established practice owners.
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The X-Smart ® Pro+ endodontic motor is equipped with an integrated apex locator and features a genuine reciprocating motion. Reciproc ™ Blue is a universal and flexible endodontic file designed for one-file endodontics. Charlotte. Dentsply Sirona, the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, has delivered two new endodontic solutions for dentists in the US with the launch of the X-Smart Pro+ endodontic motor with integrated apex locator and the universal Rec
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Dentistry Gone Digital
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
By: Dr. Neeraj Khanna Topic originally appeared on TheDawsonAcademy.com. Dr. Khanna granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. Let’s face it – it’s an image-conscious world we live in. Patients often walk into dental offices with a single goal: achieving that perfect smile (while treating other underlying issues.) However, this focus on aesthetics can overshadow a crucial aspect of dental health – proper function.
Identity Dental
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
In today’s competitive dental market, acquiring new patients quickly can feel like a daunting task. While Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Google Ads are essential strategies, they both require time and investment. SEO is the long game, often taking months (or even years in competitive markets) to yield significant results. Google Ads can drive leads […] The post For Start Ups: 5 Ways to Get New Dental Patients Now appeared first on Dental Marketing.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Relu, a pioneer in artificial intelligence solutions for dental labs and software providers, is proud to announce its expansion into the United States following global success with their dental treatment planning automations. This strategic move includes the opening of a new office in Harvard Square, Boston , scheduled for 1 October 2024 , further reinforcing Relu’s commitment to pioneering dental technology in the world’s largest dental market.
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Introducing Opal by Opalescence Whitening Mouthwash, the latest addition to Opal’s teeth whitening products available on opalsmile.com and Amazon , without a dental visit. The release of the whitening mouthwash comes just months after the Opal teeth whitening brand was unveiled by its parent brand, Opalescence teeth whitening—the #1 professional whitening brand sold by dentists worldwide for over 30 years.
Ask The Dentist
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Im thrilled to dive into this weeks topic, which comes from a subscriber, Julie. If you missed the last edition of Mondays with Mark (Can Nano-Hydroxyapatite Cross the Blood Brain Barrier?) be sure to catch up, as it sets the stage for todays discussion. Julie asks, Thank you for introducing Hydroxyapatite to me. Would you please comment on Micro hydroxyapatite, I know its not as effective as Nano, but does it work at all?
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Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The International Dental Show (IDS) 2025, set to take place from March 25 through March 29 in Cologne, is expected to host around 2,000 exhibitors, solidifying its position as the leading global event for the dental industry. As of today, over 1,300 exhibitors have already confirmed, with another 500 expected from various country pavilions. IDS will showcase the latest innovations across a broad spectrum of dental-related fields, including dental technology, infection control, and communication
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Dentsply Sirona (Nasdaq: XRAY), the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies and a leading provider of continence care solutions, rang the closing bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, New York yesterday, in recognition of over one hundred years of innovation, and the company’s commitment to improving patient care globally and driving the digitization of the dental industry.
Oral Health Group
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
From first impression to lasting follow-through In the past, we have discussed the importance of making a great first impression – and how to accomplish The post Marketing to the Full “Lifecycle” of Your Patient Engagement appeared first on Oral Health Group.
Dentistry Gone Digital
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
By: Jennifer Bryk Hechko, DDS, MS, FAAPD Topic originally appeared on ConvergentDental.com. Dr. Hechko granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. My Solea Story started back in May of 2017 when I purchased a practice that had an erbium laser. That laser served as a really nice coat rack for a couple of years until I worked up the courage to start learning how to use it.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Year after year, passionate dental professionals gather for an unparalleled, immersive experience at DS World 2024. Over three dynamic days, this event offers industry-leading education, extensive networking opportunities, the latest dental innovations, and outstanding entertainment, making it the ultimate event in digital dentistry. Secure all this and more with the Henry Schein Digital Solutions FastPass, starting at just $199!
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
SLATE , the female-founded and dentist-recommended electric flosser that cleans the gums, teeth, and tongue with gentle yet powerful supersonic technology, announces the launch of its rechargeable flosser. Now even more sustainable than its battery-operated version, SLATE’s newest compact device can effectively clean the entire mouth with its reusable, multipurpose flosser that lasts up to 2 months with a single charge.
Off the Cusp
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 2 Minute, 42 Second Introduction: In the world of dentistry, precision and protection go hand in hand. Every day, you’re performing intricate procedures that require not only your expertise but also the highest quality tools and equipment. One of the most essential tools? Your gloves. That’s why so many dental professionals are turning to chloroprene gloves, a game-changer in the realm of dental safety and comfort.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
A study from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) has unveiled a key connection between periodontal diseases and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), potentially paving the way for new therapeutic strategies. Periodontal diseases, primarily caused by the accumulation of bacterial biofilm such as Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans , is well known for leading to tooth loss.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
HealthyStart by OrthoTain has been addressing orthodontic conditions for over 57 years. Founded by Dr. Earl Bergersen, a pioneer in the industry who invented the first removable preventive orthodontic appliances, the company has treated more than 5 million cases and has made it its mission to not only correct crooked teeth but also relentlessly research and address how breathing and sleep issues affect many patients.
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
VELMENI has announced that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for VELMENI for DENTISTS , an innovative AI that analyzes and annotates dental X-rays. VELMENI for DENTISTS (V4D) assists dentists in detecting dental caries, fillings/restorations, fixed prostheses, and implants in digital bitewing, periapical, and panoramic radiographs of permanent teeth in patients 15 years of age or older.
The Big Brush
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The ultimate goal for many practice owners is to develop a reputation that earns patient referrals. If you’ve wondered how to get more patient referrals, here are four actionable steps to employ at your practice.
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The Alabama Department of Public Health’s latest report reveals a severe crisis in oral health, particularly in rural areas, where the state faces significant challenges in dental care access. Almost half of Alabama’s kindergarteners and third graders experience tooth decay, with many cases left untreated. The statistics are far worse than national averages, with 41% of kindergarteners and 50% of third graders showing signs of decay, compared to just 22% and 20% nationally.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
In the last decade, dentistry has witnessed a remarkable evolution with the introduction of innovative materials and technologies. Among these advancements, the speed of sintering zirconia has emerged as a game-changer, revolutionizing the fabrication of zirconia restorations. Zirconia, a robust ceramic material known for its strength, has gained aesthetic appeal and is fast becoming the preferred choice in dentistry.
Dental News and Technology
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The first U.S. standard related to orthodontic sequential aligners is available for review and comment from the American Dental Association. “Clear aligner therapy is widely used in orthodontic treatment. However, there is no dental standard that specifically addresses the characteristics of the materials used to produce orthodontic sequential aligners, neither for thermoformed nor additively manufactured aligner materials,” said Hera Kim-Berman, D.D.S., project lead for proposed ANSI/ADA Standa
My Social Practice
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
How Dentists Can Use Perplexity Across the internet, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how people search for information, and this trend is now impacting the dental industry. One of the newest and fastest-growing AI search tools , Perplexity AI, is making waves by offering a unique alternative to traditional search engines like Google. With its ability to provide real-time answers from trusted sources, Perplexity is rapidly gaining popularity among users seeking quick, reliable informati
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Researchers from Umeå University in Sweden have uncovered significant insights into the biological mechanisms behind periodontitis by studying protein concentrations in the blood of affected individuals. Periodontitis is global health problem, affecting millions across the globe. The study identified unique protein markers, such as reduced levels of epidermal growth factor (EGF), which is crucial for wound healing, and oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor 1 (OLR-1), which is associated with
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
CureMint, the leading procure-to-pay (P2P) platform exclusively for growing dental organizations, is excited to announce the addition of John Klavon as vice president of sales and business development. With an impressive track record in leadership, business development, and strategic vision, Klavon brings a wealth of experience and expertise to help drive continued growth and innovation at CureMint.
Rosemont Review
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
In the fast-evolving digital landscape, healthcare practices must continually adapt to new technologies and trends in order to remain competitive. Among these trends, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) has emerged as an innovative strategy to enhance visibility, attract more patients, and boost efficiency. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore what GEO is, how it compares to SEO , how it can benefit healthcare practices, and practical steps on how to implement it successfully.
Planet DDS
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
This article was written by the Planet DDS staff and originally published on DrBicuspid.com. This is the fifth article of a five-part series from the Dykema Conference in 2024. Growing a dental practice is a complex yet rewarding endeavor that requires careful planning, strategic decision-making, and a clear vision. Whether you’re a private practice owner aiming to expand your single location or a multi-location dental group looking to grow your network, the journey toward scaling up involves m
Off the Cusp
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 3 Minute, 19 Second This month, we feature a selection of proven products for dental unit waterline maintenance, alongside other quality solutions designed to keep you in step with best practices for infection control and prevention. As a dental healthcare professional, you work year-round to keep your patients and colleagues safe and healthy.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
When it comes to restorative dentistry, a versatile, strong, and durable dental adhesive that bonds effectively to enamel and dentin and seals the margins is all a critically important factor for long-term restoration success. In my practice, we perform many different types of dental restorations, so access to a universal adhesive that delivers superior results and is easy to work with is a key consideration.
Friendswood Dental Blog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Dental implants are the best way to replace lost teeth because they look, feel, and work just like the real thing and can last a lifetime with excellent care. Since these dental prosthetic devices work just like real teeth, you may be wondering if they are vulnerable to the same infections. Here’s what you should know about dental implants and cavities as well as a few tips to help you keep your new teeth healthy and beautiful.
Denton Dental Center
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Coffee is such an incredibly popular beverage that September 29 is known as National Coffee Day in the United States and Canada. While this brown beverage is an essential part of the morning routines of millions of people, it can pose certain risks to your oral health if you are not careful. Here’s a guide to the dental dangers of drinking coffee as well as a few tips for keeping your teeth safe when enjoying your java.
My Social Practice
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
How Gemini AI Chatbot Can Help Dentists When technology and the online landscape change at a breakneck pace, dentists must stay ahead of the curve to provide excellent patient care and run a successful practice. At My Social Practice , we understand how overwhelming it can be to juggle patient communications, administrative tasks, and marketing efforts while trying to grow your business.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
NovoDynamics , Inc., the leading provider of automated, AI-driven dental insurance claim review technology, today announced that clinicians examining claims for Delta Dental of Michigan, one of the nation’s largest dental insurers, consistently concurred with the selection of claim line items that NovoDynamics NovoHealth Dental flagged to be reviewed for potential denial.
Coaches Corner
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Are you a legendary dentist, team member, and practice? Are you the type that people talk about (in a good way!) and refer others to? It’s not that tough, and you’ll learn how in this episode of The Dental Practice Fixers podcast. Plus – we do mystery shopper calls to real dental practices – and you gotta hear them! Here are some very important and easy ways to help enhance your practice and your life!
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The second day of Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO promises to be packed with educational opportunities and vibrant networking sessions. Held at the Hilton Anaheim, this Saturday, September 14, 2024, the event will feature live-instruction CE credits, interactive exhibits, and a celebration of the dental hygiene profession. The morning kicks off with the Keynote Session: Conquering Risk Assessment with Medically Complex Patients, presented by Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, RDH, PhD, FSCDH.
Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for keeping your smile healthy and vibrant. One of the most common dental issues people face is plaque buildup, which can lead to cavities, gum disease, and other oral health problems if not properly managed. At Mountain Aire Dentistry, we believe that prevention is the best medicine, and we’re here to share our top tips for keeping plaque at bay.
Dentistry Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Sinopia Biosciences, Inc. , a biotechnology company advancing novel therapeutics identified using its proprietary computational drug discovery platform, announced that it has been awarded a Phase II SBIR grant totaling $2.2M from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) to advance its oral mucositis program to lead discovery and optimization.
Harmony Dental Care
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
When considering cosmetic dentistry, you might wonder: what’s the difference between general and cosmetic dentists, and which is right for you? Understanding these differences is crucial to making an informed choice. Both general and cosmetic dentists consult with patients, discuss options, and perform agreed-upon procedures. However, the focus of their practices differs significantly.
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