Tag Archives: Dentistry

Virtual Dentistry And The Culture Of Technological Control – Forbes

A dentist using a tablet integrated with on-site dental equipment showing a dental x-ray on a tablet. Photo credit: Getty Getty As a parent of two small children, getting them into brushing is not as easy as I would have thought. Kids love water, mirrors, and playing, but somehow getting my three-year-old into brushing his teeth is no easy feat. Then I… Read More »

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is Bringing Smiles to the Oxford Community – Benzinga

OXFORD, N.C., Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, North Carolina’s premier multi-specialty dental practice, has announced their acquisition of Highland Family Dentistry in Oxford on January 2nd, 2019. Riccobene Associates, based out of the Research Triangle region, is pleased to offer the highest standard of dental care to their new neighbors in the… Read More »

Dentists Warns of Dangers Linked to D.I.Y. Dentistry – NBC 6 South Florida

The popular trend of Do-It-Yourself dentistry is popping up in social media and online videos, but the American Dental Association is warning consumers to steer clear of doing at-home dentistry. The ADA launched a campaign that strongly discourages the practice of D-I-Y orthodontics because of the potential risks to patients. They warn “If teeth are… Read More »

Medicine and Dentistry: Undoing an Illogical 150-Year Divide

It’s no secret that medicine and dentistry have evolved an unnatural professional separation that is helpful to no one and often causes unnecessary suffering on the part of patients. But we’re in a moment—driven by our greater understanding of the links between medical and dental outcomes—where we can further integrate the two fields to better… Read More »