Category: Dentistry

Dental professionals and researchers gather at Harvard to explore the transformative power of AI in oral healthcare and address barriers in the field. The inaugural Global Symposium on AI & Dentistry held at Harvard University brought together dental practitioners, researchers, and policymakers from around the world to discuss the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in…

Divergent perspectives on dental unit waterline safety Dental unit waterline safety is a critical aspect of maintaining patient and provider well-being. However, recent survey results reveal a significant disparity in opinions between dental hygienists and dentists regarding the importance of maintaining dental unit waterlines. This article aims to explore the contrasting viewpoints, shed light on…

Singapore dentist faces disciplinary action for professional misconduct In a shocking case of professional misconduct, a dentist in Singapore has been suspended for 11 months after a dental implant procedure resulted in a severe nerve injury for the patient. The incident, which occurred five years ago, continues to cause numbness on the patient’s lip and…

Family Dentistry to Provide Free Tooth Extractions for Sixth Annual Event In an effort to give back to the community, Family Dentistry is hosting its sixth annual Free Dental Health event this Wednesday. This event aims to provide free tooth extractions for those in need, as a way to promote oral health and ensure access…

Unsightly gaps near the gum line could indicate oral hygiene issues, according to dental experts A UK dentist is raising awareness about a dental condition known as “black triangle teeth” that can have implications for both oral hygiene and aesthetics. Dr. Abdul Azizi, principal dentist at Harley Private Dental in England, warns that these gaps,…

Considerations and Steps to Launching a Successful Dental Practice from Scratch Embarking on the journey of building a dental startup can be an exhilarating endeavor for dentists. While joining or purchasing an existing practice may seem like the easier route, many dentists find that starting from scratch allows them to create their dream practice. However,…

Considerations and Steps for Dentists Starting Their Own Practice Embarking on the journey of building a dental startup can be an exciting and rewarding venture for dentists. While joining or purchasing an existing practice may be a common route, many dentists prefer to start from scratch to create a practice that aligns with their vision.…