August 1, 2011 News Social mediaSocial networking

And if the CDA and all the provincial associations used Facebook??

by ken

Certain scenarios are obvious; if you realize that the concept of unchallenged authoritarian control is the olde road and must be reframed if the new road is to have an effective and truly collaborative purposeful partnership …..well then…. Extrapolate the…

July 30, 2011 News BlogsElearningElectronic Health RecordsTrends in Dentistry

Follow the bouncing cursor REDUX

by ken

Take the concept of the previous blog – all you need to do to review past entries is click the masthead and then either review by category or by month in archives. The point of any PUSH technology or as…

July 22, 2011 News BlogsMarketing strategiesOrthodonticsSocial networkingTrends in Dentistry

Zoom, zoom!

by ken

It’s not a new concept, it’s not a revolutionary concept, but it is, in the author’s opinion, the inevitability of how sales by corporate dentistry will flourish, especially when they grasp how social networking can explode the monetization of sales.…

July 6, 2011 News Tradeshows

I’m sorry, the concept of virtual exhibit halls is piffle?

by ken

From Dental Tribune – July 4, 2011 TORONTO, Canada: The majority of dentists in Canada find it difficult to make time to visit dental exhibitions, figures in the new annual report by the country’s Dental Industry Association suggest. Over 70%…

June 14, 2011 News BlogsSocial networking

I’ve been working on the blogosphere, all the live long day

by ken

The concept of social media and it’s increasing impact on dental practice and the expansion thereof continues unabated.  The latest and greatest impact is the use of iPADS in lieu of the traditional “manual” for CE courses. Why bother with…

June 1, 2011 News Websites

New feature – Website of the Day

by ken

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April 10, 2011 News Digital radiography

SOREDEX is introducing new features to the DIGORA® Optime dental imaging plate system

by ken

Not very well known in Canada from what I can determine, this is truly one of the most superb phosphor plate digital systems I’ve seen. My experience with it has been on numerous international discussion forums. The quality of the…

March 25, 2011 News Implantology

They can fail you know……………….

by ken

Will be posting a few more cases in the hope that the folks out there begin to understand the shift in the blog entry concept to be more clinically focused.  Various combinations of clinical images, graphics and animations are to…

February 21, 2011 News Implantology

DENTSPLY Friadent’s long-term treatment success under the IDS banner

by ken

Solutions for every individual case “from root to crown”: DENTSPLY Friadent offers a comprehensive portfolio, from the pinpoint accurate digital planning, through the stable base for implantation, right up to the esthetic completion of the treatment. This complete concept is…

February 19, 2011 News Endodontics

Taking it to the streets – PART DEUX

by ken

I’d like to reinforce the concept of how this blog can evolve into an e-CASE REPORT section on www.oralhealthjournal.com – won’t get into too many details, however, there is serious discussion with a very well known company that produces extraordinary…

January 28, 2011 News Cosmetic DentistryTrends in Dental Education

To prep or not to prep, whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take armes against a sea of troubles – sorry, I got carried away.

by ken

By David Hornbrook DDS FAACD – 27/01/2011 from www.dentinaltubules.com Are non-prep veneers an option for the demanding dentist and their patients, asks David S. Hornbrook, DDS, FAACD David Hornbrook is speaking at The Dentistry Show at the NEC, Birmingham on 4…

December 23, 2010 News Endodontics

Clinical – Failed revascularization and bleaching (Abiotic staining)

by ken

Last posting of the year……..from a student in Philadelphia who gets the concept of sharing and caring….it’s the information, it’s how we learn best…….comment away mes enfants, the mind you save may be your own. Here is a case of…

September 9, 2010 News General News

Dental Surgery At The Click Of A Mouse, New E-learning Platform For Students Of Dentistry At Mainz University Medical Center

by ken

From Medical News Today: The new e-learning platform ILKUM (an acronym for “Interaktiver Lernzielkatalog der Universitätsmedizin Mainz” or interactive catalogue of learning objectives of Mainz University Medical Center) is a sign of things to come: Students of dentistry in 2010…