Smile Design: Page 58

How safe are aerosol-generating devices during the pandemic?
By Theresa Pablos
COVID-19 has made us rethink our norms, including the use of powered dental tools. Hygienist Karen Davis sat down with DrBicupsid.com to discuss the safety of aerosol-generating devices -- a topic she's also speaking about at the virtual 2021 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting.
February 24, 2021
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Beyond that old fence: Tectonic shifts in dental hygiene
By Casey Hein, RDH
The science shows hygienists play a crucial role in providing whole-body healthcare, but practice norms haven't kept up. Dental hygienist Casey Hein explores the expanding role of hygienists in this column and in her associated presentation at the 2021 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting.
February 24, 2021
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Prometric implements patient-free dental licensing exam
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Testing services provider Prometric has implemented the patient-free Dental Licensure Objective Structured Clinical Examination by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations.
February 23, 2021
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Roland DGA debuts adapter for DWX-42W wet mill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Roland DGA's DGShape Americas has launched a six-pin adapter designed to increase the overall milling capacity of its DWX-42W wet dental mill.
February 23, 2021
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What do people think about others with missing teeth?
By Melissa Busch
Many people not only consider income level a defining factor for tooth loss but also associate fatter paychecks and higher social standing with having fewer missing teeth, according to data recently released by online market research platform DentaVox.
February 23, 2021
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Md. bill pushes for faster action on dental injuries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sen. Pam Beidle, a former dental assistant, has proposed a state bill that would require faster action on complaints about poor dental care.
February 23, 2021
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Zimmer Biomet shuffles board members
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Zimmer Biomet has made a number of changes to its board of directors.
February 22, 2021
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2 bills back dental therapy in Fla.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Bills paving the way for dental therapists to work and secure reimbursement have been proposed in the House of Representatives and Senate in the state of Florida.
February 22, 2021
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Study: Women underrepresented in publishing leadership
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The authors of a new study of chief editing positions at prosthetic dentistry publications concluded that women are "significantly underrepresented" in journal leadership.
February 21, 2021
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Delta Dental to offer teledentistry services to members
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of California has launched new teledentistry services available through videoconferencing and smartphone applications.
February 21, 2021
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FDA crafts graphics on dental amalgam use
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has developed graphics to go along with its previously announced recommendations regarding the use of dental amalgam in high-risk groups.
February 21, 2021
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3D printing impression trays saves money and time
By Theresa Pablos
Clinicians can save money and time by 3D printing open impression trays for patients in need of multiple implant-supported prostheses, according to a study published on February 14 in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.
February 21, 2021
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