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Step-by-step video on how to decrease time, increase revenue at every insert appointment
By Dr. David Rice
Whether it's one crown or a complete case of veneers, we know our patients don't always do what we want them to do. That's especially true when it comes to taking care of their gum tissue. Dr. David Rice discusses a product he has found to help alleviate this and walks you through how to use it.
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SmileDirectClub at it again, adding shops to Walmart, more
By Melissa Busch
SmileDirectClub has opened its first of several SmileShops at a Walmart in Canada and has commended the American Association of Dental Boards for establishing examples for state teledentistry regulations, capping off another eventful stretch for the orthodontics disruptor.
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Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Ibuprofen + acetaminophen effective for dental pain management
By Kevin Henry
March 11, 2020
Rare, giant salivary stone removed from man's jaw
By Melissa Busch
A giant calcified salivary stone, which was diagnosed initially as an impacted tooth, was recently found growing in the mandible of a 37-year-old man. A rare 2-cm-long sialolith was removed, according to a new case report.
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Brushing 3 times a day may cut diabetes risk
By Melissa Busch
Want to lower your risk of developing diabetes? Brush your teeth. Brushing teeth at least three times per day was linked to lowering a person's risk of developing type 1 or type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published March 2 in Diabetologia.
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Review highlights role of dentistry in diabetes detection
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral healthcare professionals and patients widely support the use of blood tests for the early detection of type 2 diabetes in dental settings, according to a recent review.
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Week in Review: Shaming a flosser on social media | Dental assistant dishes on what it's like to work inside DSO | Vaping and oral microbiome
By Kevin Henry
March 6, 2020
AO cancels 2020 meeting due to COVID-19 outbreak
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Academy of Osseointegration (AO) 2020 annual meeting, scheduled for March 18-21 in Seattle, has been canceled due to the ongoing spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) overseas and in the U.S.
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Fla. man arrested for practicing unlicensed dentistry -- again
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Local law enforcement arrested a man in Jacksonville, FL, on March 4 for allegedly practicing dentistry without a license -- for the second time.
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ADA, AAPD asks Medicare, Medicaid to cover more procedures
By Melissa Busch
The ADA and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) want the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to expand procedures included in value-based insurance plans and continue automatic reenrollment.
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Dental ER patients often get antibiotics, opioids
By Melissa Busch
Clinicians frequently prescribe antibiotics and opioids to patients who visit emergency rooms (ER) with nontraumatic dental problems, according to a new study published in the March issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association.
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West Coast tops U.S. wellness rankings
By Tony Edwards
Wellness is composed of many factors, such as a healthy diet, affordable healthcare and medical costs, and opportunities for being physically active. Personal finance website WalletHub examined 43 key indicators and found that West Coast cities are the best, at least in terms of healthiest U.S. cities.
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