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Bone grafting 101
In this post, we will explain what a bone graft is and how it works. We will also share some interesting facts about this procedure. An innovative fix for deteriorated bone When you are missing one or more teeth, the jawbone under the gap can slowly loses bone density and volume over time. This happens […]
Understanding impacted wisdom teeth
An impacted wisdom tooth is a common condition caused by not having enough space in your jawbone to fit your third row of molars. In this post, we’ll explain the different types of wisdom tooth impaction and cover the basics of the extraction procedure. What are impacted wisdom teeth? Impacted wisdom teeth are molars at […]
Do dental implants last forever?
In most cases, dental implants are permanent and are designed to last for the rest of your life. Once placed, implants fuse with your natural bone tissue and become firmly embedded in your jaw. In this post, we will outline the risks that do exist for implant failure and highlight things you can do to […]
Do I need to replace my back molars?
For some people, the number one concern when losing a tooth is how the gap in their smile will affect their overall appearance. When the missing tooth is a molar in the back of their mouth, they think, “Why do I need to replace this tooth if nobody can see it?” But negative side effects […]
Keeping team morale high at your practice
Here some ideas for boosting team engagement and improving job satisfaction at your practice. Position your mission and vision as a driving force If designed and presented correctly, your mission, vision and values can set the stage for team building and collaboration. Share your goals at every opportunity. From team meetings to one-on-ones, to physically […]
The benefits of working with a dental staffing firm
Making mistakes when hiring new talent can be costly. If you are having a hard time finding and keeping the right dentists, hygienists and administrative staff for your team, you may want to consider outsourcing. All staffing firms do is hire Even if your practice is relatively large, recruiting new staff will be something you […]
The power of 3D imaging for improving oral surgery
The integration of three-dimensional imaging systems into oral and maxillofacial surgery practices has elevated patient care. With the ability to diagnose oral health conditions with greater accuracy than ever before, oral surgeons can now more easily identify issues and create precise surgical plans. What is a CBCT digital imaging system? CBCT, which stands for cone […]
Practice marketing videos worth having
If you’re new to video marketing, here are some ideas to get you started. How-tos Think about all the different oral health skills you teach patients every day. How to brush and floss properly. How to clean dentures. How to care for Invisalign or other dental appliances. How to brush your baby’s teeth. These are […]
Writing an effective “about us” page
Did you know the about us page is one of the most visited pages on a practice’s website? Here is a simple guide to writing an “about us” page that converts website visitors into appointments. Be yourself The tone of your “about us” page should portray who you are as a person. Your “about us” […]
Five signs you have a cracked tooth
A cracked or chipped tooth should always be fixed as soon as possible; otherwise, you risk infection or causing additional damage to the tooth. Here are five symptoms to look out for if you suspect you might have a cracked tooth. 1. Discomfort when eating The most common sign of a cracked tooth is consistent […]
