Smile Design: Page 25

SmileDirectClub hit with lawsuit over NDAs

By Melissa Busch

The attorney general of Washington, DC, is suing SmileDirectClub for allegedly making injured and dissatisfied customers sign nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) to receive promised refunds for their clear aligners, according to a complaint filed on December 5.

December 7, 2022

Benefits of whitening before smile-enhancing procedures

By Dr. Kevin Brown

In many cases, when an adult completes orthodontic treatment, their teeth are straight, but they are still not completely satisfied with their smile. Dr. Kevin Brown shares two cases in which he used in-office tooth whitening and composite bonding to rejuvenate patients' smiles.

December 5, 2022

Cosmedent to host workshop

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Cosmedent's Center for Esthetic Excellence announced a lecture and workshop, "The Three P's of Composite: Potential, Predictability, and Profitability" with Dr. Bud Mopper in June 2023 in Chicago.

December 1, 2022

Is cold plasma key to better tooth whitening?

By Melissa Busch

Using a cold plasma jet to apply hydrogen peroxide gel for between five and 10 minutes may achieve significant tooth whitening for dental patients, according to a new study published in BMC Oral Health.

November 30, 2022

5 reasons why WHO's essential medicines improve oral health equity

By Alex Dagostino

Just over a year ago, dental medicines were added to the World Health Organization's (WHO) list of essential medicines. Now, dentists are weighing in on the possible implications for public health policy in a commentary published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

November 30, 2022

Take your practice digital

By Dandy

A dental practice is centered on the health of its patients. However, it is also a business. Practices that don't take advantage of the benefits that digital workflows, technology, and tools offer may fall behind technologically and lose an edge over their competitors.

November 16, 2022

Experts reveal tips and tricks for fitting dentures

By Rebekah Moan

When it comes to dentures, it's paramount that they fit properly, because if they don't, it could lead to various biological complications such as denture stomatitis, epulis fissuratum, and even progressive bone loss, according to experts.

November 16, 2022

Coding and insurance considerations for dentures

By Belle DuCharme

Whether due to periodontal disease, decay, fracture, injuries, cancer, or just plain wearing out, dental professionals are bound to replace missing teeth. Consultant Belle DuCharme shares tips for coding and getting reimbursed for dentures.

November 16, 2022

Week in Review: Criticism of new AAOMS guidance | Voters weigh in on dental issues | Top 10 celebrity smiles

By Theresa Pablos

November 10, 2022

Dental experts share the top 10 most attractive celebrity smiles

By Alex Dagostino

Which celebrities have the most attractive smiles? An aesthetic dental clinic in Europe identified 10 celebrities with the most attractive smiles. To come up with the list, the clinic based its ranking on the most searched smiles on Google.

November 9, 2022

Dentists can help female victims of violence

By Alex Dagostino

Researchers analyzed the characteristics and prevalence of oral-maxillofacial trauma in female victims of physical violence caused by men in a review published on November 5 in the Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

November 9, 2022

The ins and outs of teeth whitening

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Dr. Alvin Danenberg is often asked by his blog subscribers about the benefits and drawbacks of teeth whitening. He breaks down how whitening works, in-office and at-home options, and the disadvantages of teeth whitening.

November 8, 2022

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