Kevin Henry

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Week in Review: The best articles and case studies of 2020 | NFL star flossing | Patients and x-rays

January 8, 2021

Invisible Aligners

4 questions about the biggest dental industry shake-up of the new year

Plenty of shock waves went through the dental industry earlier this week when Dentsply Sirona announced it had entered the clear aligner market through the acquisition of Byte. What was behind the move and why was it the right time to do it? Don Casey, CEO of Dentsply Sirona, answered those questions and more.

January 6, 2021

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Imaging Insider: How to respond when a patient refuses radiographs

January 5, 2021

Podcast: What new findings on bisphosphonates could mean for your patients

Just before the holidays, some new findings on bisphosphonates were released. In this podcast, Tom Viola, RPh, shares his thoughts on the study and what it could mean for your dental patients. He also discusses how this could be another opportunity for collaboration between medical and dental practitioners.

January 4, 2021

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A star NFL wide receiver was flossing on the sidelines on Sunday -- and people loved it

Football fans got a lesson in the value of proper oral hygiene on Sunday when Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs was captured on camera flossing on the sidelines. The moment grabbed the attention of many on social media as well as the television announcers, and Diggs shared his own thoughts on the moment after the game.

January 3, 2021

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Week in Review: The best articles of 2020 | Interesting AI findings | One key team question

December 25, 2020

Podcast: Acetaminophen, supplements, and more -- the effects on your dental patients

There is a lot to know about the everyday drugs and medications your dental patients take, including ones they may not think to tell you about, such as acetaminophen and supplements. In this podcast, dental pharmacology expert Tom Viola, RPh, shares his thoughts on the dangers that could be lurking and what dentists and dental team members need to know.

December 22, 2020

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Week in Review: 2020's best articles in imaging, endo, CAD/CAM | Case study of unhappy patient

December 18, 2020

Dental Assistant

Podcast: A New Year's resolution for every dental assistant and dentist

What's one of the biggest issues in dental practices today, according to Curtis Marshall of Dental Intelligence? It's the fact that many dentists and dental assistants aren't on the same page when it comes to patient communication and what's best for patients and the business. In this short podcast, Marshall offers some opinions on what can be done to fix that disconnect heading into 2021.

December 17, 2020

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Dental Practice

5 more thought leaders share their best practice management tips to end 2020

In the second part of a continuing series to end the year, we asked five dental practice management consultants for their best pieces of advice for dentists and dental practices heading into the new year. Here is what they shared with us.

December 14, 2020

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Check-Cap investor opposes merger with Keystone Dental

Symetryx, a Check-Cap shareholder, is against the Israel-based medical diagnostics company merging with Keystone Dental in a deal that would represent an equity evaluation of $225 million.

Dental Chair

DSO MB2 Dental adds Wis. to its network

Money Franklin

Biolase closes on $4.5M public offering

Businesspeople Decision

iCoreConnect acquires Preferred Dental Services

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Calif. legislature approves nutrition standards in schools

California could become the first state to codify President Joe Biden’s federal guidelines on school nutrition standards aimed at reducing sugar and salt in school meals.

September 20, 2023

68.5M U.S. adults lack dental insurance, report suggests

Roughly 68.5 million U.S. adults are without dental insurance, according to a report released on September 6 by the nonprofit CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.

September 19, 2023

Dandy hosts webinar on benefits of digital nightguard workflow

A sponsored webinar that will be held on DrBicuspid.com on Wednesday, September 20, will discuss the benefits of switching to a digital workflow for designing dental nightguards.

September 19, 2023

Neoss launches intraoral scanner, ups free cloud storage

Dental implant company Neoss Group has launched the NeoScan 2000, a wireless intraoral scanner, and has increased free cloud storage in NeoConnect, its cloud storage service.

September 19, 2023

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Weave adds practice analytics to its software

Dental communication platform Weave has added practice analytics to its software line, giving dentist access to performance metrics.

September 19, 2023

Dental Receptionist

How to keep your dental team from imploding, Part 1

For many practices, staffing remains challenging even after the pandemic. There are three things dental practices can do to attract and keep quality, loyal employees, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.

September 19, 2023

Dental Team Masks

Ormco launches digital bracket bonding

Ormco has launched Ormco digital bonding for orthodontics.

September 18, 2023

Do’s and don’ts for staying organized

Practices should do a “head-to-toe” cleaning twice a year. That’s the only way you can stay on top of all the stuff you manage to collect every six months, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Here’s how to tame the clutter.

September 18, 2023

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Researchers develop at-home device for diagnosing gingivitis

An at-home test that can diagnose gingivitis may soon be a reality, according to researchers from the University of Cincinnati.

September 18, 2023

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Dentist loses license for patient sexual contact, pseudoscience tests

A Washington, DC, dentist’s license was revoked for reported sexual contact with a patient, performing services outside the scope of dental practice, including administering psychokinesiology tests, and more.

September 15, 2023

The revenue black hole: Where your dental dollars disappear

When you understand revenue attrition in the patient journey process, you can take steps to bolster your protocols and retain those dollars for your dental practice, writes Alex Nottingham.

September 15, 2023

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Ivoclar Vivident expands management team

Dental and medical device company Ivoclar Vivident announced the appointment of new executives to its corporate management team.

September 14, 2023

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