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• The Trials and Tribulations of the Kinked Sensor Cord

  • Allison Walker
  • 04/20/2018
  

  There is no doubt about it—the digital x-ray has simplified intraoral image management and streamlined workflow. It has enhanced the diagnosis process with its high-resolution images. And it has sped up the whole x-ray process by eliminating numerous steps and hassles. But there is the matter of the vulnerability of the sensor cord. From...

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• A Concentrated Approach to Periodontitis

  • Sara Grillo
  • 04/19/2018
  

  Patient comfort is critical for any dental treatment, especially when it comes to oral diseases like periodontitis. To treat his patients with these issues, Dr. Ravichandra Juluri tried using PerioChip, a non-antibiotic adjunct treatment to scaling and root planing, but found that his patients experienced discomfort. Now, for patients with...

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• Sometimes, 2 Treatments Are Better Than 1

  • Sara Grillo
  • 04/19/2018
  

  Periodontitis can become a dangerous situation for a patient, as the dental biofilm breaking down the tissue and bone that supports dentition can spread infection to healthy sites in the mouth. Scaling and root planing (SRP) can help upset progression of the disease, but it may not be enough for patients with increased periodontal pocket depth...

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• Q&A: Breaking the Barriers to Dental Care

  • Dental Product Shopper
  • 04/19/2018
  

  with Dr. Daniel Ramirez Q: What sparked your passion for dental care advocacy? A: I grew up in an environment with limited resources, so access to care has always been prominent in my childhood and in my immediate family. We have benefited from events like CDA Cares that offered free dental care when we weren’t able to access it. My personal...

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• Get Social with AdDent

  • Marie
  • 04/19/2018
  

  If you follow AdDent on social media, you’ve likely been seeing more activity across popular platforms. Expect to see that continue—and increase. That’s because AdDent has brought social media specialist Kira Dineen on board to promote and expand the company’s online presence. Dineen has experience in helping healthcare-related companies reach...

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• Orascoptic’s Research on Loupes Reveals Professional Preferences

  • Marie
  • 04/19/2018
  

  What matters to dental professionals when it comes to purchasing new loupes? Orascoptic recently did some market research to find out, in an effort to help refine its brand and ensure their products best meet professionals’ needs. Through research and analytics company Vennli, Orascoptic surveyed 150 general dentists, 105 specialists, and 30...

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