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3w ago
<p>According to the Dental Assisting National Board, dental assistant job satisfaction has declined every year since 2016, and currently only 50% feel valued by their employer. Within the last year, feeling under appreciated is now the second highest reason dental assistants are leaving the dental field.</p> <p>Even with the boosted team member benefits and increased hourly compensation, staff exodus and rising dissatisfaction are near the top of practice owners’ headaches.</p> <p>There are opportunities for relief. Here are the four things you NEED to b ..read more
CDOCS
1y ago
<p>After working with both an Omnicam and a Bluecam, Dr. Rubecca Shahid decided to make the leap and purchase a new Primescan and register for CDOCS Fundamentals of CEREC Dentistry workshop.</p> <p>"I knew this was a time when I really needed to step up my game and learn what I was missing in this puzzle," Dr. Shahid said. "That's where CDOCS came to the rescue!"</p> <p>Watch below to hear all of Dr. Shahid's story, including how CDOCS Faculty Member Dr. Dan Butterma ..read more
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2y ago
<p><em><span >By Shivi Gupta, DMD</span><br /> <span >Sponsored by Dentsply Sirona</span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><span >SureSmile Clear Aligner Therapy is fully integrated with my practice’s digital workflow. My team can collect treatment records efficiently and comfortably for our patients. Within minutes a full mouth digital scan is captured using the Primescan and this digital model is used for patient communication resulting in an increased case acceptance rate (Figure 1). Once the patient has ap ..read more
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2y ago
<p><em><span >Erin Green DDS</span><br /> Sponsored By Ivoclar</em></p> <p><span >Treating patients with TMD disorder caused by chronic grinding or clenching can be a challenging and often long process that can take months or even years to correct. Patients often present with severely worn dentition resulting in severe tooth sensitivity. As CEREC® dentists, we are accustomed to and pride ourselves on the ability to provide same-day dentistry. Even when we have a case that requires more than one visit, the case is usually resolved wi ..read more
CDOCS
2y ago
<p><span ><em>Patient financing made easy with transparent payment options, competitive APRs, and monthly payment plans.</em></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span ><strong>M</strong></span><span >illions of Americans don't have dental insurance, and for those who do, coverage doesn’t include all dental treatments. Patients deserve a more affordable option than paying out of pocket or using a credit card with a high interest rate, and dental practices deserve to focus on caring for patients, not payme ..read more
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2y ago
<p ><span ><em>By Dr. Michael Snider</em></span><br /> <span ><em>Sponsored by 3M</em></span></p> <p ><span >In our last article, we dove into zirconia and its structure. We highlighted the properties that allow zirconia to be such a versatile dental restorative material. We also highlighted some of the properties of the 3MTM Chairside Zirconia, and what gives it the unique blend of functional strength and esthetics.</span></p> <p ><span >In this article, I would like to discuss the milling an ..read more
CDOCS
2y ago
<p>[image:LC.png]</p> <p><span ><em>Q&A with Matt Jones, Business Development Manager, LendingClub Patient Solutions</em></span></p> <p><span >A huge factor in case acceptance is cost, and most of the dental industry is stuck in the mindset that patients won’t pay interest. With the ability to offer better APRs to people with good credit and show patients the APRs they prequalify for with no effect on their credit score, LendingClub stands out from the rest. We recently spoke with Matt Jones, the Senior Business Deve ..read more
CDOCS
2y ago
<p >[image:600x560.jpg]</p> <h2 ><span >Free Virtual Seminar</span></h2> <p ><span >December 3 • 2pm EST | 11am PST</span><br /> </p> <p ><span >Join Dr. Sameer Puri, CDOCS VP of Education, on December 3rd as he hosts <strong >The Vantage Point II</strong>!</span></p> <p ><span ><span >This virtual seminar will discuss the clinical, digital and scientific applications of the esthetic zirconia KATANA from Kuraray Noritake ..read more
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2y ago
<p><span ><em>By Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny<br /> Sponsored by Ivoclar</em></span></p> <p><a href="https://www.cdocs.com/digital-magazine/view/id/79830/revolutionizing-practices-using-digital-dentistry-part-1">Part I</a><br /> <a href="https://www.cdocs.com/discussion-boards/view/id/79915/page/10000/#post573200">Part</a><a href="https://www.cdocs.com/discussion-boards/view/id/79915/page/10000/#post573200"> II</a></p> <p><span >Digital dentistry offers us incredible tools for same-day treatm ..read more
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2y ago
<p><em><span >By Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny</span></em><em><span ><br /> Sponsored by Ivoclar</span></em></p> <p><span >In Part II of this three-part series, Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny shares the workflow processes that maximize his clinical efficiency and profitability as well as helpful tips to ensure success of the single-visit CAD/CAM restoration.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span ><strong>Part II</strong></span></p> <p><span >Transitionin ..read more