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WHO considers regulation of AI in healthcare

Artificial intelligence technologies are being rapidly deployed in healthcare without a full understanding of how they may perform, says the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO has released a new publication listing key regulatory considerations AI for healthcare. The report documents the importance of establishing AI systems’ safety and effectiveness. While it recognises the potential […]

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Diabetes

King’s College London researchers found a common drug for treating type 2 diabetes could be a new method for preventing oral and systemic disease.

The researchers from the Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences found Metformin could control inflammation and sugar levels in the mouth to stop gum disease. Additionally, it can protect against diabetes and obesity. “The researchers found that Metformin led to significant prevention of bone-loss during induced periodontal disease and age-related bone-loss in vivo (in living mice),”

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Toothbrushing

Plans for Supervised Toothbrushing in UK Schools Causes Upset

A recent announcement about plans for teachers to supervise toothbrushing in schools is facing backlash. Sir Keir Starmer of the Labour Party shared plans to help solve the NHS dentistry problem, which involved teachers in areas of high tooth decay supervising the morning toothbrushing for students aged three to five. However, DailyMail.com reported that “critics suggested the measures were

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8 Simple Secrets

8 Simple Secrets to Being Indispensable in the Dental Practice- Part 1

Today, more than ever, is our chance to shine! I am confident that you have experienced, and probably still are experiencing, sub-service in many different areas. I have visited various places, whether it is a professional place of business, a restaurant, or even a grocery store, where there have been signs at the front entrance

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denobi-awards

Denobi Awards and Speaking Consulting Network Collaborate to Recognize Rising Stars in the Dental Industry

The Denobi Awards, an industry-wide dental awards program celebrating outstanding individuals and dental teams, is excited to announce a new collaboration with Speaking Consulting Network (SCN), the premier network of top dental speakers, key opinion leaders and consultants in the industry. This collaboration brings together two respected organizations to celebrate remarkable achievements of young professionals and

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Menopause

Study Finds Most Women 50 and Older Unaware of Menopause’s Impact on Oral Health

A new survey from Delta Dental reveals the lack of awareness among women over 50 regarding the relationship between oral health symptoms and menopause. The survey revealed 84% of women from the U.S. aged 50 and older are unaware that some of their oral health discomfort could be related to menopause. Although 70% of women surveyed said

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Negative Review

Saskatchewan Women Pressured to Take Down Negative Review of Dental Practice

A Saskatoon dentist hired a marketing company that pressured two patients to take down their negative online reviews of the practice. CTV News reported that “the women were even threatened with legal action.” The owner of the practice confirmed he hired the man known as Kal to manage the online reputation of his practice. It was reported by

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