Cigarettes, Vapes and Marijuana, Oh My: The Oral Health Risks of Smoking

by bbadminist011 | Aug 12, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health

The good news? Tobacco use has reached an historic low. The bad news? Vaping (using electronic cigarettes filled with juice or nicotine salt) and marijuana use are climbing. Vaping may not be as harmful as cigarettes, Johns Hopkins’ Dr. Michael Blaha noted, “but it’s...

The Cosmetic Dentistry Market Is Booming, Thanks to Technology and Technique

by bbadminist011 | Aug 5, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health

According to the July report “Cosmetic Dentistry Market Size, Share, Trends, By Product Type, By Patient Type, By End-Use, and By Region Forecast to 2028,” cosmetic dentistry is booming. Analysts expect the global market value to exceed $35 billion by 2028. There are...

People with Special Needs Are Facing a Growing But Seldom Discussed Oral Health Crisis

by bbadminist011 | Jul 15, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health

It requires little effort to peruse the daily news and uncover stories related to the growing health crisis in the country, whether the issues involve post-pandemic outbreaks, staffing shortages for critical healthcare workers, soaring drug costs, supply chain...

How Artificial Intelligence Will Shape the Future Reality of Dentistry

by bbadminist011 | Jul 8, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Augmented Intelligence (AuI), once inhabitants of a realm relegated to science fiction, have become increasingly ubiquitous aspects of modern life. Every day, people tap into the advances of AI and AuI without necessarily realizing it....

This July 4, Let’s Focus on the Oral Health Needs of Patients Who Struggle with Independence

by bbadminist011 | Jul 1, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health

 With the July 4 holiday right around the corner, the nation gathers to reflect on the nature of independence. Through fraught and bold decisions, the would-be founders of the United States launched a unique democracy by breaking free from the shackles that...