No Tricks, Just Tips for a Healthy Mouth this Halloween

by bbadminist011 | Oct 28, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health

With Halloween falling on a Monday this year, weekend gatherings and All Hallows Eve trick-or-treating mean costumed revelers may have three days’ worth of sweets and goodies to enjoy. That’s a lot of sugar. But there are steps we can take to protect our mouths from...

Virtual Reality Could Become a Real World Benefit to Dentists and Their Patients

by bbadminist011 | Oct 7, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health

With leaps in the development of Virtual Reality (VR), could dentistry become part of Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse? VR is being used as an educational tool for students and as an anxiety reducer for patients, especially those with autism. VR has transcended the domains...

Blende Dental Group Thrilled to Participate in the International Association for Disability and Oral Health Conference in Paris

by bbadminist011 | Aug 26, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health

From August 23 to 26, the 26th conference of the International Association for Disability and Oral Health (iADH) takes place in Paris. “The rights of vulnerable populations to achieve an equitable standard of oral health are increasingly enshrined and we hope to...

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...