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Entries Tagged as 'Technology'
DentalBlogs Named in Top 50 Medical Career Blogs
July 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Tags: Digital Photography · News
Innovative Vibration Therapy to Accelerate Orthodontic Results
July 28th, 2009 · No Comments
Is this for real?! Sounds too good to be true, but that’s technology for ya! OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc., out of Huston, Tx, has created a vibration device to promote faster natural bone remodeling for patients who wear braces or Invisalign. The gentle vibration actually accelerates the cellular signals to the bone. Similar technology has been […]
Tags: Technology
Russian Dentist Has Unusual Artistic Talent
July 3rd, 2009 · 2 Comments
This may not be breaking news or even important information, but it’s definitely interesting. An 18-year veteran dentist, Dr. Igor Tsarik of Siberia, has carved/sculpted about 300 teeth, many of which are on display. He uses a drill, heat, and lacquer to create his tooth art, which is a form of Japanese netsuke. Primary teeth […]
Tags: Hardware · Just for Fun · Technology · Uncategorized
Dental Technology: Choosing Wisely
June 25th, 2009 · 6 Comments
Purchasing new technology? Exercise your right to choose… When you’re in the market to purchase new technology for your dental practice, it can be tempting to buy equipment from the first rep who contacts you. This can be a costly mistake. It’s worth the extra effort to educate yourself about the equipment that’s out there […]
Tags: Technology
Dental Students Play Video Games to Learn Implant Procedures
June 22nd, 2009 · 4 Comments
Technology and teaching go hand in hand these days. A while back, DentalBlogs told you about Simroid, a lifelike robot that responds to dental students like an actual patient might. We also let you know that NYU School of Dentistry went to completely digital textbooks in 2007. This year’s cool technological training innovation leverages video […]
Tags: Technology
Keeping Up with Dental Technology, It’s Easy!
June 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
It’s not like you don’t have a full schedule. You practice dentistry and run a business, go to local professional meetings – maybe city meetings, travel to CE courses, and somehow, you manage to have a family and a social life. These days, dentists also have to stay in touch with the latest technological developments. […]
Tags: Radiography · Technology
Dentists Rave About Technology in Practice
June 9th, 2009 · No Comments
In this month’s Dental Products Report, the “Clinical 360” section feature personal testimonies from dentists who have found greater success by implementing new technology. From CAD/CAM to cone beam, from lasers to PMS (practice management software), a variety of subjects are covered in the articles. And, in traditional DPR fashion, statistics from reader surveys accompany […]
Tags: Technology
Lobby Vision Introduces You to Patients
April 21st, 2009 · No Comments
You’re probably familiar with the popular patient education programs that include a DVD to play on loop in your lobby. While these systems are great, there’s a new option that has taken patient education to a more personal level. Lobby Vision is a custom video that can feature information about your team, your tools, your procedures, and your office – rather than generalities. This personalized approach to patient education is a favorite with Dr. Henry Pinkey. Read his testimonial below.
Tags: Administrative · Digital Photography · Marketing
See Beautiful Hawaii and Attend the ADA 150th Annual Session
April 13th, 2009 · 4 Comments
Ready for a vacation? Ready for the ADA 150th Annual Sessoin? You’re in luck! Registration is now open for the American Dental Association’s (ADA) 150th Annual Session and World Marketplace Exhibition. The event will be held in Honolulu’s Hawaii Convention Center, Sept. 30 through Oct. 4, 2009. Check out the registration page online here www.ada.org/goto/session. […]
Tags: Hardware · Uncategorized
Dentists on Facebook
April 9th, 2009 · 10 Comments
First of all, if you are unfamiliar with Facebook, join up for free at www.facebook.com, if for no other reason than to say you did! Facebook is a social media website where people across the globe post profiles and connect with other folks. Facebook is a form of “social media.” Some people use social media as a business marketing tool. The question is, do dentists do social media?
Tags: Administrative · Digital Photography · Marketing