Dentists

There is a metric that tells you a lot about a dental practice’s future: average production per chair. Our new industry data put the average at approximately $200,000 per chair …

Clinical leaders across DSOs are often working through many of the same operational and clinical questions but rarely have the opportunity to discuss them openly with industry peers.

The dental support organization (DSO) market may be improving, but the recovery has been slower and more uneven than many organizations anticipated. During a recent All Things DSO webinar, hosted …

Many Americans do not have access to proper dental care—this is a serious problem. What can dental professionals do to combat this widespread issue when they, themselves, are experiencing a …

Abstract A 28-year-old man with muscular dystrophy was bedridden, requiring 24-hour respiratory support with a ventilator. Owing to repeated episodes of aspiration pneumonia, he was fed through a gastrostomy tube. …

The drive is on to attract more dentists to work in North Devon, but the NHS contract needs to change, local practitioners claim. Speaking at a recent joint meeting of …

Abstract Introduction The oral cavity hosts diverse microorganisms affected by factors like pH, temperature, and oxygen levels, influencing disease potential. Dentists manage oral diseases and improve aesthetics using durable restorations. …

Abstract This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of microcurrent-emitting toothbrushes (MCTs) and ordinary toothbrushes in reducing the dental plaque index (PI) and dental caries activity among orthodontic patients. The …

Healthy teeth, tooth loss, cavities and damaged teeth can give doctors and scientists information about other parts of our body. That’s what recent research out of Arizona State University confirmed …