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Thinking Beyond Four Walls: Teledentistry

March 7, 2017 By Sara Fossum

Thinking Beyond Four Walls: Teledentistry

The rise of technology has given us access to products, services, and information like we’ve never experienced before. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health Tagged With: dental innovation, dental news, dental tech, dental technology, Dentistry, digital dentistry, industry news, innovation, mobile dentistry, tech, tech news, technology, teledentistry

Oral Health Products You Shouldn’t Leave in a Hot Car

July 14, 2016 By Wyatt Dilling

Your car can reach up to 140 degrees in the summer. Don’t leave these products in the heat!

Is leaving a water bottle in a hot car dangerous? What about your toothpaste and toothbrush? While you’re on foot, your car’s interior temperature can rise to 160 degrees in just minutes. And that heat causes dental items to sweat. Don’t leave these 3 items in the summer … [Read more...]

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Camp like a Boss with these 5 Glamping Gadgets

July 21, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Many people think of camping as a way to escape our technology-obsessed world. Although that’s true in some respects, some savvy individuals are using technology to enhance their outdoor adventures. People are pulling out all the stops to make sleeping under the stars a 5-star … [Read more...]

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Dental Technology: The Past, Present & Future

December 12, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

The first nylon bristle toothbrush was put on the market less than 80 years ago. That means people were driving cars before they were using an effective toothbrush. The horror! Fortunately, dentistry has come a long way in the last century. New technology allows dentists to … [Read more...]

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The History of Dentistry

July 10, 2012 By Social Media Collaborative

It is hard to imagine a time when there were no dentists to take care of that painful cavity or fix that chipped tooth. These days, we take for granted the ease of which we can reduce our suffering from painful problems. In 7000 BC, when the first traces of dentistry were … [Read more...]

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