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Giovanni Castellucci, DMD Fluoride in Water Prevents Adult Tooth Loss, Study Suggests

The benefits of fluoridated water for the prevention of tooth decay in children have been well-documented for decades. An interesting new study also suggests that use of fluoride as a child is related to a lower incidence of tooth loss in the adult years. In an article appearing in the October issue of the American Journal… Continue

Added by Giovanni Castellucci, DMD on September 2, 2010 at 7:30am — No Comments

Gavin Boyd New treatment for tooth hypersensitivity

A brand new way of given patients a way of treating hypersensitivity in teeth looks to have been discovered.


Not only does it treat hypersensitivity in teeth Untied States researchers have discovered it also stops bacteria from causing more destruction.


A detailed study that took place in a New York University showed that a special formula of zinc ions and fluoride mixed with a matrix of calcium phosphate actually reverses the process of damage inflicted on teeth by S… Continue

Added by Gavin Boyd on August 27, 2010 at 7:38am — No Comments

cherie tschudi Chew On This, Six Dental Myths Debunked.mht This article derived from the latest news in dentistry,…

Chew On This, Six Dental Myths Debunked.mht

This article derived from the latest news in dentistry, is a break from the norm news. It takes a look at certain myths, mainly by the public, pertaining to oral health. For us we may know these facts, but many whom are not in the field who be surprised at these m

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Added by cherie tschudi on August 12, 2010 at 5:03pm — No Comments

Dr Luana O'Connor Dental Tourism in Romania

One of the key parts of our business we intend to grow over the next five years is the dental tourist.

This week we have started to see a solid start to our marketing initiative with a patient flying in from Italy to do some dental work the patient deemed essential to his well being mentally and physically.

The patient contacted our dental practice last week explaining

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Added by Dr Luana O'Connor on August 12, 2010 at 7:21am — No Comments

Kevin Roger Smith Enhance the beauty of your mouth with cosmetic dentistry

Dentistry is a branch of science which studies dental problems and provides their treatment. People often visit their family dentist or general dentist when they requires treatment for dental problem like bad breath, cavities, mouth sores, oral cancer etc. But for the kids, sitting with a dentist is a nightmare which they tries to avoid any cost even if means bearing insufferable pain. Keeping that in mind, a separate category of the dentistry known as Pedodontics is created for the child… Continue

Added by Kevin Roger Smith on August 10, 2010 at 1:07am — No Comments

Kevin Roger Smith Cosmetic dentistry by the experts

Dentistry is a branch of medicine which provides surgical or non-surgical treatment of all dental problems afflicting the mouth, teeth, gums etc. A general dentist or a family dentist provides the treatments for oral and dental disorders and diseases required by the patients by examining their mouth. But do you know that the dentist which provides treatment for adults and those who provides treatment for the children differ from each other? A child dentist or Pedodontics special… Continue

Added by Kevin Roger Smith on August 10, 2010 at 1:03am — 1 Comment

Giovanni Castellucci, DMD Periodontal (Gum) Inflammation Linked to Alzheimer's Disease

NYU dental researchers have found the first long-term evidence that periodontal (gum) disease may increase the risk of cognitive dysfunction associated with Alzheimer's disease in healthy individuals as well as in those who already are cognitively impaired. The NYU study offers fresh evidence that gum inflammation may contribute to brain inflammation, neurodegeneration, and Alzheimer's disease. The research team, led by Dr. Angela Kamer, Assistant Professor of Periodontology & Implant Dentis… Continue

Added by Giovanni Castellucci, DMD on August 7, 2010 at 7:48am — No Comments

Anthony Stefanou D.M.D. Interested in Exploring Non-Clinical Careers in Dentistry?

BEYOND THE OPERATORY!
A Workshop to Explore Non-Clinical Careers in Dentistry
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Added by Anthony Stefanou D.M.D. on August 1, 2010 at 7:21pm — No Comments

cherie tschudi Gel Replacing the Drill ?!

http://www.cbs19.tv/global/story.asp?s=12891500 I was first introduced to this "idea" through word of mouth in the dental community. The thought of a gel actyally replacing a drill is of course extremely appealing. Yet, so many things to cosider, of course. The article attached also includes a video news clip on the finding, which was tested on mice. Caries seemed to be eliminated, or disappeared! In which case, if possible on human… Continue

Added by cherie tschudi on July 29, 2010 at 5:54pm — 1 Comment

Shauna Duty Dental Website Photo Shoot

You need some original pictures on your website. Where to start? There's so much... team photos, office photos, patient gallery pictures... This article will give you a play-by-play, as well as tips and suggestions for planning, and executing, a great dental practice photo shoot. You could end up with photos to use not only on your website, but for print, blogs, and portraits in your dental office. Check it out here: http://wp.me/pZ0jr-5i. Questions? Email in… Continue

Added by Shauna Duty on July 24, 2010 at 10:09pm — No Comments

Randy Pigg ACLS & Airway Managment Hands On Workshop Houston, TX Oct. 9 & 10, 2010

This workshop will provide participants with American Heart Association ACLS

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Added by Randy Pigg on July 22, 2010 at 7:55pm — No Comments

cherie tschudi Saliva Implants for Patients ?!

New Research Explores Relief For Xerostomia Cancer Patients.pdf

This is quite interesting news in dentistry. The article explains the effects of radiation on cancer patients and more so the effect on the mouth of a cancer patient.

Dry mouth is extreme in many patients. As we know, the p… Continue

Added by cherie tschudi on July 20, 2010 at 2:45pm — No Comments

Shauna Duty Blogs for Dentists

Sweltering Summer Promotion: Sign up for the MDPM custom blogging service, which includes 8 posts per month, and get your first 4 blogs for free! That's one month of twice-a-week, optimized blog posts for $100. What a deal! Email moderndentalmarketing@gmail.com with subject line "summer promo." Continue

Added by Shauna Duty on July 16, 2010 at 12:46pm — No Comments

Shauna Duty Community Promotions for the Dental Office

Just posted 5 ideas for great community events you can host at your office. The premise of the article is, while online marketing is essential for any business today, dentists should not forget the importance of building a name for their practice within the community. It's a fine balance, but well worth the effort!

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Added by Shauna Duty on July 15, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

cherie tschudi Bleaching helps oral health in the elderly?

Tray Bleaching To Improve The Oral Health Of The Elderly, Special-Needs Patients.pdf
In this attached article we look at bleaching teeth in a different light.

Still, bleaching poses questions in long term use and side effects over time. Though these questions lume, more informa… Continue

Added by cherie tschudi on July 8, 2010 at 8:28pm — No Comments

Cary Feuerman, DMD 3 Factors for Successful Dental Implants in Boston, Newton, and Framingham, MA

After 25 years in private practice in periodontics, dental implants, and bone regeneration, I am constantly looking for ways to tweak the treatment protocols to achieve faster treatment turnaround times while maintaining ideal functional and esthetic outcomes for our patients; all with a success rate that approaches 98%. My partner and I have many implant systems in our office to accommodate the needs and desires of our restorative colleagues. Most recent… Continue

Added by Cary Feuerman, DMD on July 8, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Arnie Albert FREE 20' Professional Consultation... No strings attached!

I will make myself available, to ANY Dentist on ANY topic, for a FREE 20' Consultation. If I don’t provide you with an acceptable answer to your question(s), I will find them for you, ALSO at no charge... NO hidden agenda, NO hair brain new products for you to try, NO selling insurance, No Condos in Cabo, NO Ponzi schemes, NO investment advice, No real estate deals, No political discussions, NO attempt to convert you to any religion or splinter organization, No ‘nuttin’! ABSOLUTELY NO STRINGS.… Continue

Added by Arnie Albert on June 24, 2010 at 11:18pm — No Comments

cherie tschudi Bioluminescence - Have you used it?

ATP-Driven Bioluminescence Is A Useful Tool At The Dentist's Office For Predicting Children At High Risk For Tooth Decay.pdf

I took particular interest in this news due to my Pediatric background. I was surprised to learn of Bioluminescence via the… Continue

Added by cherie tschudi on June 24, 2010 at 7:38pm — No Comments

Ravi Kumar Orthodontic Continuing Education - Mini Screw Implant Course

We are happy to announce our new course in Orthodontic Mini Implants. As you know, orthodontic screws are the latest in treatment mechanics. This method will reduce the strain on anchorage and also provide new areas form which force can be applied, thus introducing new and interesting biomechanical possibilities. We are also offering the NeoAnchor Plus, titanium alloy orthodontic implant kits at attractive d… Continue

Added by Ravi Kumar on June 18, 2010 at 3:44am — No Comments

Cary Feuerman, DMD Body’s Own Stem Cells Can Lead to Tooth Regeneration - The End of Dental Implants?

A technique pioneered in the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Laboratory of Dr. Jeremy Mao, the Edward V. Zegarelli Professor of Dental Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, can orchestrate stem cells to migrate to a three-dimensional scaffold infused with growth factor, holding th… Continue

Added by Cary Feuerman, DMD on June 17, 2010 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

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