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Compassionate Dental Marketing: Why Giving Practices Grow

Charitable giving is a valuable way to promote your practice and fuel practice growth. Today’s patients, especially millennials, are more conscientious consumers than any generation before them. They want to know they’re receiving high-quality services from companies with good labor practices and respect for their customers. What does this mean for a local dental practice?

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Advantages of Digital Removable Prosthodontics

The advantage of digital removable prosthetics is the ability to view collected clinical data such as terminal dentition, ridge relationship, prosthetic condition, prosthetic space, anatomical landmarks, anterior esthetics, and functional occlusion from various perspectives before treatment has begun. This clinical data is collected from an intra-oral scanner (IOS) or by scanning physical impressions or models.

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How Not to Get Hacked On Social Media

Save yourself from a massive headache by securing your online accounts. In this post, I’ll explain how we got hacked, why we were hacked, and what we’ve done so that it doesn’t happen again.

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Clinical Factors to Consider When Choosing A Material For An Anterior Crown

Based on a 2016 survey of US dentists, most anterior crowns are fabricated from either monolithic lithium disilicate (i.e., e.max) or porcelain fused to zirconia. (1) Since the time of that survey, the use of monolithic 4 or 5 mol% yttria-containing translucent zirconia (4Y or 5Y) has also become popular. In the absence of a technician’s preference, several clinical factors must be considered before prescribing restorative material.

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“Always Look on the Bright Side of Life” and Dentistry

My personal alarm went off during my 15th year in dentistry. I invite you to look at your dental world. Do you come home happy or devastated every day? For many of you, like my past self, who come to the office unhappy and come home just as unhappy, it is time to seek “the bright side of life” in dentistry. Here are suggestions from an experienced dental soul..

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Why 5-Star Google Reviews are Vital to Practice Growth

The real reason why Google reviews are so valuable is not that it helps you rank higher; it’s because you will be chosen over other practices. If you’re the third listing on the Google map, but your review profile is kicking some serious booty, you will get the phone call.

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Case Planning for Ivotion Digital Implant-Supported Overdenture

Technical treatment planning is a preliminary procedure that demands clinical and technical communication and collaboration. This collaborative analysis of the acquired intra-oral scan data of terminal dentition and soft tissue anatomy is critical to achieving a successful prosthetic outcome.

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Treatment Planning for Implant Fixed Complete Dentures

Social media and the internet contribute to the dental education of our patients and make them well-informed about the implant fixed complete denture as a treatment modality. As clinicians, we must follow some guidelines for decision-making to determine if the patient is suitable for such treatment and to ensure the outcome is predictable.

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What Do You Do if Your Bonded Ceramic Crown Falls Off?

“Can you re-glue my crown on doc?” your patient asks as he hands you a small wad of tissue paper. Many times, we unwrap that tissue paper only to discover a crown filled with the build-up and fragments of a tooth fractured to the gingival margin. Occasionally, however, an intact ceramic crown will be present with only some residual resin cement stuck to its intaglio surface.

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Digital Marketing has Limitless Potential.

You have to be aware of the new and current ways of reaching out to your target audience. Give your practice a fighting chance by carrying out these strategies and techniques. In this guide, we’ll review the 12 Most Effective Dental Marketing Strategies to Maximize Your Practice’s Growth In 2021.

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Starting Out in the Digital Dental World

When should I Invest in an intraoral scanning technology? this is the most common question I am asked when I speak at conferences on digital dentistry. If you’ve spent any time practicing dentistry in the last ten years, you have probably been wondering about this yourself.

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