Clinical

Pediatric Teledentistry

Pediatric Teledentistry for Patients and Guardians Teledentistry has been an important contributor in driving the post-pandemic recovery of dental practices by helping them evolve quickly from urgent care to full-service care. This is especially evident in pediatric...

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Streamlining Virtual Appointment Requests

Dental providers who successfully enhance their practice with teledentistry adopt resources that make the teledentistry software work for them and their patients. Accommodating Appointment Requests Traditionally, a patient calls your office to request a dental visit,...

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California: A Leader in Teledentistry Acceptance

The adoption and Practice Acts surrounding teledentistry vary widely depending on the state you are located.  At MouthWatch we often hear “Can I use teledentistry in my state?” The short answer is that it depends on your state, your license type and in what manner you...

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Where are the Jobs in Teledentistry?

The rapid adoption of teledentistry combined with patient satisfaction and demand has created opportunity for dental professionals. Amongst the most searched dentistry jobs is “teledentistry careers”, and with good cause.

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Special Needs Dentistry: Teach How They Learn

Treating special needs patients can be challenging and rewarding — all in the same breath!  Many are faced with difficulties ranging from physical to intellectual and many times a combination of both.  Take Autism for example: it is an intellectual...

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Can an Intraoral Camera be Used for Risk Mitigation?

Infection Control Intraoral cameras are used for patient education and case presentation, but have you thought of using one to reduce disease transmission?  In the ongoing pandemic, dental practices are ever-evolving to find methods to reduce risk of infection...

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2020 Side Effect: Bruxism and Broken Teeth

The stress that 2020 has brought to the world has led to a variety of stress caused ailments, including recent news reports of dentists reporting a higher incidence of fractured teeth versus pre-COVID. One common manifestation of stress is bruxism, which can lead to...

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Thousands of Dentists Know the Secret — Do You?

Thousands of dentists know the secret to increasing patient case acceptance, do you? What one trick can help educate patients on a variety of conditions, increase payor acceptance and document finding all in one? Utilizing an intraoral camera does just that.

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When the Patient Sees What You See, They Can Understand What You Do

If there is a way to let the dentistry sell itself after you lay out the simple facts would you do it? Advances and affordability of technology has allowed us to do just that. One of the simplest ways is to ensure there are intraoral cameras in every operatory, the ease of use to capture an image and allow the patient to see what you see and aids the patient in understanding the needs.

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