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NEW Preventive CE Course on Evidence-Based Cleansing and Polishing
This month, The Richmond Institute has published a brand new course with industry-leading author/clinician Michele Darby, RDH on evidence-based cleansing and polishing in contemporary hygiene practice. The first half of this two-part course focuses specifically on the emerging clinical terms that relate to this common procedure, which are now becoming popularized based on many unique [...]
Chicago Dentists Address Dental Pain Myths
A recent press release by Steven Flicker, DDS and his team of Dental Implant Associates set the story straight on what they believe are the facts behind the public’s common phobia of going to the dentist. According to the American Dental Hygienists Association (ADHA), approximately 75% of adults in the U.S. have some form of gum disease [...]
May is National Blood Pressure Education Month!
The month of May has been dedicated by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to increasing education and the overall awareness of high blood pressure throughout the United States. In relation to oral health, headlines have recently been made that there is no direct link between gum disease and heart disease; although this [...]
Study: 40% of iPhone Users Would Give Up Toothbrush before Smartphone
A survey conducted by TeleNav recently revealed that a staggering 40% of iPhone users admit they would rather give up their toothbrush for a week than be without their phones. Moreover, 22% of Android, Blackberry, and other smartphone users also agree with this scenario. But this is just the beginning– the following represent other real-life comparisons [...]
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New Report on U.S. Dental Handpiece Usage
A report was recently published by DentalCompare on the U.S. dental handpiece market, with a focus on purchasing decisions and general usage by practicing clinicians. The contents of the report are based on a survey that over 600 dental professionals participated in, producing the following results…[read more]
Take Our Dental CE Survey for 2012!
Last year, we generated a survey that was randomly distributed to dental professionals across the U.S. in order to get a better understanding of Continuing Education in contemporary dental practice. This year, we are building on top of that by focusing more on aspects that play a defining role in obtaining dental CE credits.
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