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What features are most important for effective intraoral camera use?
Why integrate intraoral imaging into your workflow With the right camera and proper integration, intraoral cameras make dentistry easier for both providers and their patients. Intraoral images can...

Intraoral cameras and teledentistry: How to use together and independently
Intraoral cameras and teledentistry are sometimes viewed as independent from one another. Many providers initially understand teledentistry as a tool solely for remote communication and...

Why don’t dental practices charge for intraoral photos?
Dentistry relies on imaging. Radiographs, cone beams, 3D scans, and intraoral photos are all part of clinical workflows. It’s typical for some of these to be billed, but not intraoral photos. Why is...

TeleDent and the Patient Journey: A Quick Guide
Teledentistry will never replace a visit to the office for a procedure like a filling or a crown. Virtual consults, however, can create a more efficient patient journey into the office for...

Pregnancy and Dental Health
Changing Oral Health During pregnancy, women expect changes to their bodies. However, many women are unaware of the changes that can occur to their oral health and potential effects on overall...

Public Health, Oral Health, and Teledentistry: Getting the Most Out of Every Encounter
The State of Dental Public Health Around the Globe The quality and accessibility of oral health services have been steadily increasing over the past few decades, with many new organizations, pieces...

MouthWatch at CDS Midwinter Meeting 2023
MouthWatch attended the 158th annual Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, held in Chicago, for three days of continuing education opportunities, presentations, and exhibits featuring the newest...

The Oral-Systemic Connection
Patients often view dental visits as being beneficial only for their oral health. However, going to the dentist and maintaining a proper at-home oral hygiene routine can benefit more than just their...

How Virtual Care with Teledentistry Creates Real Opportunities: Podcast Interview
With an increasing number of healthcare professionals across the globe implementing telehealth and teledentistry, it’s vital to examine the opportunities these platforms can create for patients and...

Caring for Hearts with Dentistry This American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month American Heart Month is a time when everyone can take some time to focus on their cardiovascular health. As a dental professional, you might know about the...