Dental impression trays are needed for taking imprints of the soft tissues or teeth for making dentures or maxillofacial prosthetics. It comprises of a tray that fits comfortably to the upper or lower gums or teeth. The tray contains a viscous material that covers the dental arch. The material sets to form an elastic mass, [...]
Learn how easy it is to repair your own handpiece turbines! Watch this demonstration of the ProPress250 Turbine Repair Press – a great way to save money for your practice and limit downtime.
There is a whole career for the people involved in selling dental instruments to dental practitioners. These people have to go through the regular process of describing their products and making strong sales pitches to their target market in order to sell their products just like all other salesmen. The market for dental sales is [...]
Dental offices face an incredible amount of competition. Well-established dental offices don’t have to advertise, as patient referrals and established clients bring in sufficient business. New offices, or ones that are expanding, however, depend on advertising to generate new business. Using traditional advertising venues like the media and billboards can become incredibly-expensive over time. To [...]
Last night I’m walking along on my way to meet friends for dinner when I’m approached by a man in a motorized wheelchair coming up the sidewalk toward me. While I tend to walk to the right side of the sidewalk anyway as a general rule – just like I was driving a car – [...]
Today, people would rather go online, than use their cars to search for something. After all, google will get you there faster, with no gas consumption, wear and tear on your car and tires, and the worry of finding parking. Plus the main benefit to most people is the convenience of saving time. Precious time [...]
Everyone loves a beautiful smile with perfectly aligned, bright white teeth. In situations from dating to job interviews and more, crooked teeth are known to give you a disadvantage. But gorgeous smiles are not the only benefit of straight, properly spaced teeth. People who have had orthodontic work completed and orthodontic professionals know that strait [...]
Proper oral care is essential for the entire wellbeing of the person. However, we often neglect this as not so important and we don’t go to a dentist to check the state of out teeth. But keeping our teeth healthy will give us a confidence and shiny smile that will open many doors for us [...]
Many parents know that their children need dental care, but they’re not exactly sure when their kids should have their first visit. If you’re wondering, here’s a quick guide to kids’ dental care and what parents should do to make sure that their kids’ teeth are properly cared for. Good Dental Care Starts At Home [...]
I love my car. Yes, it is old and a bit tired, but it has features that I really like and just can’t seem to find in a new model. My little car, for being a convertible has a large cargo capacity which is great for hauling dental office design boards and it gets 40 [...]
The dental office should exude an aura of serenity and comfort. Modern dental offices these days employ natural lighting from the sun, coupled with indirect lighting by way of fluorescent bulbs, which are integrated into walls and ceilings. This lighting combination’s purpose is to – as much as possible – emulate a more serene aura [...]
At some point in the course of your practice, you may need to change the layout of your office. For some practitioners, this happens at the early stages of their practice while for others, this reawakening occurs later in life. Nevertheless, there’s a point at which your premises will require some sort of rejuvenation. Because [...]
If you want to be a dentist, there is quite the process. One must go to school for it. It is a lot like medical school, but for dental issues. Continuing reading this for the process. The Beginning Process As with most career paths, education is paramount to truly building a successful professional life. You [...]
The career of a dental assistant is vital to any dentist office in functioning on a normal day to day basis. These dental assistants are there to help the dentist and hygienist with anything that they may need. Some typical office duties may include prepping the area in which patients are received where they will [...]
It’s important to make sure you take care of your teeth. One of the best ways to take of your teeth is to have a knowledgeable, skilled family dentist. Not every family dentist is the same, so it’s important to take the time to make sure you select one who will meet the needs of [...]
Stem cell manipulation shows promise for cartilage renewal and joint repair Mouse study furthers idea that manipulating resident stem cells could help patients with TMJ disorders and other fibrocartilage diseases or injuries.
New imaging method could enable dentists to detect and heal tooth cavities much earlier Dental caries – tooth decay – is the most prevalent dental disease among children and adults around the world.
Professor unveils first data on new dental fillings that will repair tooth decay The first data on dental fillings that can actively repair tooth decay is presented by Professor Robert Hill.
MiBoca Dentistry has announced that Bitcoin will soon be an accepted form of payment in their Ralston, NE dental office. Bitcoin is a form of cryptocurrency that offers a new and exciting option for patients to securely pay for their dental services. “We are excited to be the first dental office in Nebraska to accept [...]
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Over 92 million Americans are fearful of seeing a dentist. Thanks to sedation dentistry, more than 20 million of these patients have overcome their hesitancy and received safe, pain-free, oral health treatments without incident. To honor this success, DOCS Education would like to celebrate the 13th Annual Sedation Safety Week. On each the five successive [...]
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