Dental Education: Page 201

Indian reservation faces severe oral health issues
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nearly 60% of adults and 40% of children on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota suffer from moderate to urgent dental needs, including infections and other problems that could be life-threatening, according to a study released November 2 at the National Congress of American Indians annual conference in Portland, OR.
November 1, 2011
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NYSDA endorses Demandforce
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The New York State Dental Association has endorsed Demandforce as the exclusive online marketing and patient communications software for its 14,000 members.
October 31, 2011
Cost keeps many women from getting dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cost remains a significant barrier for many U.S. women who need dental care, according to Women's Health USA 2011, the 10th edition of an annual data book released by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
October 31, 2011
WSDA offers 'online effectiveness consultation'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Members of the Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) can receive a no-obligation online effectiveness consultation and a 5% discount on the cloud-based Sesame 24-7 integrated online communication system through an exclusive offer from the WSDA and Sesame Communications.
October 31, 2011
Web-based service offers secure image & data sharing
By Kathy Kincade
"Brightsquid" may not sound like the name of an imaging company, but this Canadian start-up is bringing its Web-based image and data sharing service to dentistry to facilitate online communication among dentists, dental labs, and patients via a HIPAA-compliant platform that requires no additional software or hardware.
October 31, 2011
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Minn. dental therapist students get new clinic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Metropolitan State University has officially opened its new dental teaching clinic for its Master of Science: Oral Health Care Practitioner program students.
October 30, 2011
Dos and don'ts for practice marketing: The importance of branding
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Branding brings new patients to your door by clearly positioning your practice as a specific type of service provider. If branding efforts are successful, your practice will see many more new patients, allowing you and the dental team to educate and motivate them to become long-term patients.
October 30, 2011
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Australian dental therapists may expand scope of practice
By Kathy Kincade
Efforts are under way to allow the more than 1,500 dental therapists in Australia to expand their current capabilities and provide dental care -- including irreversible procedures -- to adults age 26 and older without the prescription or supervision of a dentist. A pilot project in Victoria yielded positive results.
October 27, 2011
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Study: 45% of Ontario seniors not seeing dentist regularly
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nearly half of people 65 years and older in Ontario, Canada, did not see a dentist in the last year, according to a report by researchers from St. Michael's Hospital, Women's College Hospital, and the Institute for Clinical and Evaluative Sciences.
October 26, 2011
Sheri Suggests -- Highlights from the ADA show floor
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
The ADA annual session featured glitz, glamour, and some nifty new products.
October 26, 2011
Wichita State expands dental program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Wichita State University hosted a grand opening ceremony on October 24 to celebrate its new Advanced Education in General Dentistry building.
October 26, 2011
Utah's 1st 4-year dental school opens
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Roseman University of Health Sciences hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 27 to open Utah's first four-year school of dentistry, Utah Pulse reported.
October 26, 2011
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