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Remote Monitoring and Teledentistry App AlignFlow is Rebranding as In Hand Dental
The app formerly known as AlignFlow™ is officially launching as In Hand Dental to better represent the services offered to orthodontists and GPs, including building solutions for other treatment plans and needs such as wired braces, TMJ, sleep apnea, patient recall, lead generation, and practice marketing. Read More
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AlignFlow, In Hand Health's Software Solution Aimed at Improving Healthcare Provider and Patient Communications, is Now Patent Protected
New patented technology features enable AlignFlow's powerful design platform and provide orthodontists and GPs the ability to conduct HIPAA-compliant virtual consultations, optimize their treatment plans, and provide better patient outcomes while securing great portability for their practices. Read More
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BASMA.com Raises a $3M Series a Round to Scale Up Its Health Tech Platform in the MENA
The UK-based, MENA focused, startup BASMA.com closed $3M in its Series A round of funding led by MEVP with the participation of SOSF, IM capital and returning investors iSME, Cedar Mundi Ventures and IFA capital. Read More
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Can Invisalign Be Used With CPAP Therapy? Explanations From the Sacramento Dentistry Group
Invisalign is an orthodontic treatment used to correct problems with the position of teeth in the jaw or even the size of the arches of the jaw. CPAP therapy is used to lessen the side effects of sleep apnea. This press release discusses if they can be combined. Read More
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Can Overnight Retainers Lead to Cavities? A Response from the Sacramento Dentistry Group
After receiving orthodontic treatment, patients are assigned a retainer. Removable retainers may be worn only at night or throughout the day. Can these retainers harbor bacteria and lead to cavities? Read More
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StraightSmile Solutions™ - Orthodontic Consulting Company Announces Free Webinar on CBCT for Case Selection in GP Orthodontics
StraightSmile Solutions is excited to be collaborating with doctors and teams around the world to bring complimentary, educational webinars to the dental community. This month, there will be a lecture on CBCT in GP Orthodontics. To register, click here: www.straightsmilesolutions.com/media. To encourage collaborative learning, there is a limit of 100 doctors per session. Read More
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StraightSmile Solutions™- Orthodontic Consulting Launches Convenient, Digital, Hands-On Orthodontic Training and Consulting
Orthodontic Consulting Services for Dentists and Dental Labs: The lowest-cost support and courses for Invisalign, braces, ClearCorrect, straightwire, Phase 1 and functional appliances Read More
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Is Invisalign Worn During Sleep? Answers From the Sacramento Dentistry Group
Many patients wonder just how long they have to wear clear aligners like Invisalign every day. For example, must the aligners be worn while they sleep? This press release answers a patient question on the subject. Read More
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Metal Detectors and Oral Appliances — Advice From the Sacramento Dentistry Group
Will the metal supports in a dental bridge, or the brackets and wires that make up orthodontic braces, set off metal detectors? This press release looks at whether wearing these things is safe and if they will delay your travel plans as you go through security. Read More
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What Are Tongue Spurs? A Question Answered by the Sacramento Dentistry Group
Tongue spurs sound like a kind of growth around the tongue. Actually, they are a training device for people with a specific bite problem. This article explains how tongue spurs retrain the tongue to prevent open bite. Read More
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Potential Consequences of Mail Order Aligners Explained by the Sacramento Dentistry Group
Mail order orthodontics are often touted on social media. Just because they worked for one person, will they work for everyone? Are there consequences of not having a dentist or orthodontist examine the mouth first? What can happen if orthodontics are performed without x-rays? Read More
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Using Invisalign With Sleep Apnea Explained by the Sacramento Dentistry Group
Invisalign uses clear aligners to correct imperfect teeth and arches. Although treatment usually provides great benefits to sleep apnea patients, what happens if they are already wearing an oral appliance to improve their breathing? Here we answer patient questions by describing how this problem is resolved. Read More
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Facts About Interproximal Reduction (IPR) From the Sacramento Dentistry Group
Interproximal reduction, or IPR, is a dental technique used to create space between the teeth. Since it involves removing some of the enamel, many patients worry about its consequences. How much is removed? What does that represent? Why is it typically done? Read More
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Sacramento Dentistry Group Upgrades to iTero Element
Intraoral scanning has changed the way dentists take images of the teeth and gums. Before, sticky dental molds captured an impression of teeth as the patient bit down on a tray of plaster. Today, you can take better images with the iTero digital scanner and the newest system available is the Element. Read More
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The Sacramento Dentistry Group Examines Loose Teeth and Invisalign
Patients occasionally note that their teeth feel loose while they undergo an orthodontic procedure with Invisalign. Is this normal? Is it simply part of the orthodontic process? Why don't their friends with braces feel the same way? This article answers these questions. Read More
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The Sacramento Dentistry Group Answers: Does Invisalign Cause Cysts?
Invisalign is a clear plastic form of orthodontics, preferred by many for its invisibility and comfort. Can this treatment method cause oral cysts to form? An examination of the medical literature reveals the answer. Read More
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The Sacramento Dentistry Group Explains: Can You Use an FSA for Invisalign?
An FSA or HSA are health care accounts used to save on taxes while paying for health care. Many patients with crooked teeth wonder if orthodontic treatment, such as Invisalign, is included in the permissible expenses. Read More
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Ghosh Orthodontics Remains Wholly Dedicated to Providing Pennsylvania's Best Orthodontic Care
Dr. Sam Ghosh and staff make use of state-of-the-art technology and equipment including fiber optic lasers, digital impression scanners, Invisalign braces and more to thoroughly treat every patient. Read More
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The Sacramento Dentistry Group Answers: What is Average Arch Width?
Arch width is often a factor in various dental and health problems. Crowded teeth are connected with arch width. A higher risk of bruxism and sleep apnea are also found in people with narrow arches. So what is an average size dental arch and what is considered narrow? Read More
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The Sacramento Dentistry Group Responds: Do Aligners Cause Loose Teeth?
Some people worry that getting orthodontic treatment, especially with clear plastic aligners like Invisalign, leads to loose teeth and tooth loss. For an explanation regarding this fear, the dentists of the Sacramento Dentistry Group provide an explanation of how orthodontic forces affect the teeth. Read More
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Does a Narrow Maxillary Arch Lead to Breathing Problems or Vice Versa?
While narrow arches are often implicated in sleep apnea problems, breathing problems may be the cause of narrow arches in the first place. Sacramento Dentistry Group examines the factors linked to mouth breathing that are cited as causing improper arch development when people are youngsters. Narrow arches can be corrected by orthodontics. Read More
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Questions Answered by the Sacramento Dentistry Group: What Can Invisalign Cure?
While some hope Invisalign can cure bad breath, it really repairs bad bites, cosmetic dental problems and possibly even sleep apnea or snoring. This, however, is the short list and more information is available from the Sacramento Dentistry Group dentists. Read More
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The Sacramento Dentistry Group Answers: Should I Eat Spicy Foods After Propel?
What is Propel and why do people question combining Propel with spicy foods? Propel is a technique used to speed up orthodontic procedures. How the technique works explains why spicy foods are not recommended after such treatment. Read More
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The Sacramento Dentistry Group Answers: Which Is Faster, Braces or Invisalign?
Orthodontic patients often ask which process is faster, braces or Invisalign. This press release discussed the answer to this question, how Propel technology affects treatment time for both braces and Invisalign, and also what some of the primary advantages and disadvantages are for both treatment systems. Read More
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Crowded Teeth Explained by the Sacramento Dentistry Group
This article explains the three main causes of crowded or crooked teeth that produce a misshapen smile. It also discusses the benefits of fixing the causes with orthodontics, instead of just focusing on the symptoms. Invisalign, braces or the DNA appliance system can all be applied to repairing this dental issue. Read More
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The Sacramento Dentistry Group Explains How IPR Makes Invisalign More Effective
IPR or Interproximal Reduction is a common procedure used during Invisalign orthodontic treatment. IPR is often necessary when patients have crowded teeth. This article explains what IPR is, how it works and why patients should not fear IPR. Read More
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Introducing the Sacramento Dentistry Group's Valley Affiliates
The excellent service provided by the Sacramento Dentistry Group is complemented by the care given at its affiliate offices in Placerville and Yuba City. Here we introduce the dentists and procedures found at all three practices, including the Placerville Dental Group and the Yuba City Dentistry Group. Read More
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Seven Truths About Invisalign Teen From Sacramento Dentistry Group
Their are significant advantages for teenagers wearing Invisalign Teen compared to young people wearing braces. Nevertheless, many parents are concerned about cost, effectiveness and whether their child will wear Invisalign regularly. This article addresses these concerns. Read More
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