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Entries from September 2007

Is Your Office Truly Paperless?

September 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Paperless means no paper: no paper forms, charts, patient education, billing, or marketing. To be paperless, you must also be digital. An article by Laci Phillips in August’s Dental Economics (http://www.dentaleconomics.com/login/index.html) reviews the full extent of going paperless. Here’s a checklist to get you started: PMP- practice management program (Dentrix, Practiceworks, DentiMax) Digital X-Rays (with […]

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PPM Mouthguard now in Cincinnati

September 14th, 2007 · No Comments

We are very proud to announce our partnership between the company that produces the PPM Mouthguard and our neuromuscular dental practice, www.dentalhealthcenter.com.  For the first time in the history of professional mouth guards, we are now able to find the absolute “sweet spot” to align the muscles and nerves of the head, neck, and jaw so that […]

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Digital Imaging for Dentists – What is Cadent iTero?

September 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Blogging from the Ohio State Dental Meeting. I had a chance to learn about the Cadent digital impression system. I was very impressed. There are a few things I would like to see as improvements never the less the system is well designed and provides a high degree if precision. Follow the link below for details.

Finally, a Digital Impression System That Fits Your Practice … and Your Budget.Designed to replace the uncomfortable and imprecise method of conventional impression taking, the Cadent iTero™ digital impression system is an exciting new technology that is light years ahead of cumbersome and expensive digital impression systems available today.
Digital Imaging for Dentists – What is Cadent iTero? [1].

[1] http://www.cadentitero.com/content/dentist/

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Tags: Diagnostics · Just for Fun

Periodontal Resources for Patients

September 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Periodontal Resources for Patients With the Internet and patient education resources, your team can wage a war against gum disease by training patients to avoid risk factors, spot early symptoms, and prioritize oral healthcare! These resources can be valuable weapons in your arsenal: ADA: FREE! The ADA website (www.ada.org) features a wealth of easy-to-understand information […]

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How to Hire Good Employees

September 12th, 2007 · No Comments

You want an employee that will work hard for a reasonable wage, integrate well with your team, project professionalism and genuine care to your patients, and be loyal to your practice. Employees want a flexible job with great pay, a comfortable work environment and pleasant coworkers, and an employer who will listen to and support […]

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Place and Restore Implants to Distinguish Your Practice from Others

September 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Remember when offering "cosmetic dentistry" set your practice apart? Not many years ago, Extreme Makeover gave the American public a hunger for beautiful smiles. However, most general dentists offer cosmetic procedures now, and the underlying target for restorations, from fillings to dentures, is esthetics. Any dentist can be a "cosmetic dentist" without training or certification. […]

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Technology on the Rocks 2008

September 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Mark your calendars now. The dates are set for the 2008 Technology on the Rocks meeting in Sedona. May 28–31, 2008.

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Tags: Just for Fun

Optimize Digital Dental Photography

September 10th, 2007 · No Comments

If you don’t use digital photography in your practice, you should. The technology is convenient, easy to learn, and poses invaluable benefits. Dental Products Report featured an article in the August issue entitled "Dentistry’s Image-Makers." It cites speed, image enhancement capability, duplication and transmission, and convenient storage as advantages of digital photography in the dental […]

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New site for Cable & Wire control

September 8th, 2007 · No Comments

Cableorganizer.com [1] has a complete line of cable covers, gromets, wire control products and much more that could be used to add technology to an office and keep it looking neat and organized.

Non metallic wiring management systems such as cable raceways are a functional, affordable, attractive solution for wire enclosure applications in commercial, industrial as well as residential environments. Our line of extruded raceways includes a full complement of accessories such as pre-applied adhesive backing, fittings, inside and outside corners so your wire management systems can be 100% customized.
1-Piece wiring duct and cable latching cable raceways [2].

[1] http://cableorganizer.com/
[2] http://cableorganizer.com/surface-raceways/latching.html

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New Florida Probe Features

September 7th, 2007 · No Comments

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