With the release of the "Q1 2024 InSynch Consumer Monthly Tracker" report conducted by Synchrony on behalf of CareCredit, there were some interesting numbers I needed to take a deeper dive into to ...

In the dynamic landscape of dental practice management, disputes can arise over various matters, from partnership evaluations to divorce settlements involving practice ownership. When such situations ...

A mouthwash containing matcha, a finely ground powder of green tea, may inhibit the growth of one of the main bacteria involved in periodontitis, indicating that it may be used to prevent and treat ...

Patients' social media posts about clear aligner therapy range from positive to negative, including complaints about treatment duration, pain, and sleeping difficulties, once they begin treatment. The ...

Businesses that work with sensitive data, such as protected health information (PHI), are held to rigorous data privacy and protection standards. Regulations like HIPAA are in place to ensure that ...

Addressing the "standard of care" for patients brought up a recent conversation with a dentist. The dentist felt that it was acceptable to never take a patient's blood pressure before administering ...

The calcium fluoride phosphate fluorapatite (FA) or zinc-doped FA (ZnFA) showed potential as effective bone fillers for treating tooth defects. The study was published on May 11 in the Journal of ...

The goal of every dentist is to achieve success without stress. Unfortunately, we are seeing an epidemic of stress in dental practices. So how do you build a low-stress, highly successful practice?

Researchers at University of Buffalo in New York are exploring novel therapies like injecting human dental pulp stem cells into damaged teeth to restore them, which may upend the way dental care is ...

At this year's DentalForum, leaders from more than two dozen dental service organizations (DSOs) and purchasing groups gathered for what can best be described as "vendor speed dating." They asked to ...

While at the recent California Dental Association (CDA) meeting in Anaheim, CA, I spoke with two CDA representatives to discuss the dental assistant's scope of practice and why it's important for both ...

In the wild world of online business, lead generation is like finding treasure on a digital map—it's crucial for survival and success. This is your guide to understanding why lead generation is the ...