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The Importance of Infection Control in Dentistry
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The First Impression
Your practice’s first impression is very important. A clean environment means dust-free, organized, and sanitized. Patients notice all the details especially when it comes to their hygiene appointments and how a practice handles its space.
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Benefits of using ultrasonic scalers
Do you wish to improve your dental services by using advanced technology? Why not try Ultrasonic Scalers? Nowadays, the improvement in machinery has revolutionized periodontal therapy and gingival scaling. The use of Ultrasonic Scalers has made cleaning the teeth and gums easier, better, and more accurate. An Ultrasonic Scaler is used for removing bacteria and hard deposits from the mouth that a toothbrush can not do on its own.
The Difference a Dental Chair Makes
When a patient comes to their dental appointment, 95% of their appointment is spent sitting in a chair. It is important that your practice invests in this critical element not only for patient comfort but also for procedure efficiencies. The reclined tilt in the chair is wheelchair-friendly, thereby helping to eliminate the possibility of transfer injury for such patients.
The Benefits of Using Intra-Oral Camera
Technology has come a long way and it has played a significant part in the dental Industry. We are now in an era that has made everything easier with gadgets and high technology equipment. One good example that every practice should have is the Intra-Oral Camera.
Maintaining a Dental Handpiece
Dentists use dental handpieces regularly pertaining to what he/she is performing. Handpieces are important tools in dentistry to maintain the smooth functioning of a practice. Therefore, a diligent maintenance protocol should be taken place to keep it working properly.
Dental Technology ~ X-rays & Scanners
Advancing your dental practice with dental technology is the way of the future. One of the most critical component of dental technology is an x-ray. They help us see and get a clearer picture of what is going on in a patient’s mouth. While x-rays can vary in their offerings, getting the best picture in the most efficient way is always a goal in dentistry.
Side Effects of Dental Anesthesia
Dental work often involves tooth extraction or removing gum tissue. This means the use of anesthesia is required to prevent pain and discomfort as well as to reduce anxiety and fear. Anesthesia is commonly used in dental procedures.
Evacuator Tips
Saliva ejectors are used in dental offices everywhere. They are low-volume tips that are used to suction saliva from a patient’s mouth during procedures. These tips are used during preventive procedures. High-volume evacuators (known as HVE) are also called aspirator tips. Tips are used both in restorative and surgical procedures. They are made of sturdy hollow tubes attached at the end of the evacuator.
How to Make the Right Purchase!
When making a big purchase, such as dental equipment, you want to avoid missteps and untimely investments. Your purchasing plan should be based on your current needs, future growth, and development goals. Here are a few guidelines that can help you identify these needs, and goals and assist you in avoiding any unnecessary purchases.
Sterilization – Made Easy!
Does your dental office have a sterilization/sanitization area? It should! Autoclaves are dental sterilizers used in dentistry. It is important to have reliable and safe equipment for your practice.
Dens ‘N Dente at the ASM ODA
Dens ‘N Dente will be an exhibitor at the Ontario Dental Association Annual Spring Meeting. This year, the association will celebrate its 157th year and it will be a pleasure for us to be a part of it! With over 12,000 attendees and 75,000 square feet – the show is a great place to learn about different resources available in the dental industry.
The Right Glove!
We spend hours contemplating what we will have for dessert at a restaurant and what type of car we want to drive, but how much time are you spending to consider the type of medical glove you are using for critical barrier protection? Understandably there are many different options, also ranging in price.
Time to Replenish Your Inventory
Have you reached for the glove box, to find only a few left? No matter what dental supply you may need, it's important to stay on top of supply levels. One of the most important steps is to designate an office manager or team lead to oversee the products needed. Communication is key! Find out what supplies the hygienist or dentist requires. Future planning is also essential. Look at appointments and procedures that will be coming up and double-check your supplies! An office checklist will help in the process so that nothing gets forgotten!
IT Support and Solutions at Dens ‘N Dente
In today’s modern world, having a dental office requires a certain level of technology to stay competitive and successful. From having software management solution to advanced equipment and computer programs that help improve your dental practice are now basic in every dental office.