TOP DENTAL NEWS
Jennifer Turner receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
May 5, 2023 -- Jennifer Turner, RDH, received the Cuspies award for Hygiene Educator of the Year at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 23-25 at the McCormick Place convention center. Read More
3Shape receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
April 28, 2023 -- 3Shape received the Cuspies award for Best New Imaging Product for its Trios 5 Wireless scanner at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 23-25 at the McCormick Place convention center. Read More
Orascoptic receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
April 14, 2023 -- Orascoptic received the Cuspies award for the Best New Hygiene Product for its Dragonfly powered loupe at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 23-25 at the McCormick Place convention center. Read More
Do's and don'ts for better patient scripting
April 10, 2023 -- Developing strong relationships between the practice and patients requires excellent verbal skills. Scripting ensures that the entire team says the right thing at the right time in the right way, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Read More
Amber Lovatos accepts Cuspies hygienist influencer award
April 7, 2023 -- Amber Lovatos, RDH, received the Cuspies award for Hygienist Influencer of the Year at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 23-25 at the McCormick Place convention center. Read More
Do's and don'ts for communicating with your team
April 3, 2023 -- Your staff can't help your office reach its full potential if they're unaware of your practice vision, production goals, and job responsibilities. Share practice information openly with team members to help them perform at the highest level possible, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Read More
Oral-B receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter
March 31, 2023 -- Oral-B received the Cuspies award for Best New Consumer Product for its iO10 toothbrush at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 23-25 at the McCormick Place convention center. Read More
Prevent costly data breaches with phishing simulations
March 24, 2023 -- Dental practices, via unsuspecting employees, are a prime target for hackers. One way to protect yourself is to bolster your cybersecurity training efforts with a simulated phishing attack. Cybersecurity expert John Trest offers tips on how to conduct a simulated attack. Read More
The COVID-19 emergency is ending: Are you prepared?
March 24, 2023 -- As the COVID-19 public health emergency nears its end, dentists should review workplace policies, remote work schedules, and expiring U.S. government-imposed requirements, according to a webinar held on March 23 by the Dental Trade Alliance's lobbying firm Polsinelli. Read More
Agency removes fluoride hazard classification
March 24, 2023 -- The latest draft monograph from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Toxicology Program has removed the hazard classification of fluoride. It is the latest development in the agency's effort to publish its report on fluoride exposure and potential neurodevelopmental effects in humans. Read More