The following post is from Dentinal Tubules by Ian Kerr DDS. The aim of this posts is to suggest a voice for good in dentistry.It is driven by a desire to see dentistry presented in a positive light to the public and the media and to help the general public understand the importance of dental … Read more
From Dr. Bicuspid – June 14, 2011 They have social networking icons – SOBBBBBB!!!!! Heraeus Kulzer is offering free instructional videos on YouTube, including 30 clips covering a range of topics, such as impression techniques, posterior restorations, and live demonstrations of whitening procedures, as well as Heraeus products, the company announced. Read more http://www.youtube.com/user/HeraeusKulzerLLC Related … Read more
Many of these blog entries focus on the use of social media/networking to drive the engine of the new dynamic of practice growth. You really don’t need to be a savant to recognize which way the winds are blowing. It doesn’t matter what appeals to you as a dentist, it matters how your client base … Read more
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 a manual that is thumbnails of the slides being viewed when you can download the … Read more
Press release from Digital Journal Dr. Robert LaCarrubba, Niagara Falls dentist, has recently announced the launch of his social network – Facebook and Twitter – to enhance patient interaction and communication. Image by Dreamer.~ via Flickr NIAGARA FALLS, NY June 12, 2011 Niagara Quality Care Dentistry, owned and operated by Dr. LaCarrubba, a dentist in Niagara … Read more
The social media juggernaut is unending. Twitter has just upped the ante by adding images to the 140 word limit thereby recognizing the olde saw that a picture is worth a thousand words. Again, what does this have to do with your dental practice. View the perspective the same way you do radiographs, never look … Read more
From the ADA – May 25, 2011 Facebook is making it easier for new dentists to stay connected. Image via Wikipedia In fact, it’s become an indispensable tool for both those attending and those not attending this year’s ADA 25th New Dentist Conference, which is June 16-18 in Chicago. The event currently has more than … Read more
Sometimes a great notion……….simply follow suit……..Canadian dental industry – are you listening? Toyota to make private social network for drivers – and their cars By Geoff Duncan – Digital Trends – May 23, 2011 Have you ever gotten into your electric hybrid vehicle and wished you could click a “Like” button for how quietly it starts … Read more
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From Dentinal Tubules: By Anand Krishnamurthy – 19/03/2011 Dr Krishnamurthy presents a case of implant placement using CAD CAM planning and involving block grafting, before positioning and placing dental implants The initiative with Oral Health and My Dental Hub intends to go one step beyond what you see below into blended learning. It will include … Read more
Social media is dominating our world. The press to incorporate it into the world of dentistry is meeting with expected resistance, but that is typical and traditional with dentistry. Early adapters abound, albeit in small numbers; they will however, win out in time. Numerous PM gurus and pundits recommend the use of the new iPAD2 … Read more
It should come as no surprise. My four year old granddaughter keeps me appraised of her tuition needs for the Fashion Institute of Technology with daily emails of her renderings for her own boutique line of couture inspirations and my two year old twin grandsons order their latest APP needs off my iTUNES store account. … Read more
Sourcing the content for this blog means sifting through the chaff to find the wheat, shucking oysters to find the pearl, listening to anything by the Rolling Stones and Paul McCartney in the past 30 years to find a glimmer of their former brilliance, THANK GOD for Paul Simon….”why am I soft in the middle … Read more
I’m occasionally asked to recommend someone for website design. The problem with the question is that there are many good designers, but it’s like asking someone to recommend a car without being specific of the needs that are to be served. There are many really pretty sites out t Image via Wikipedia here designed by … Read more
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Copy genius – it reads faster and in this sound byte era enacts greater impact than “if I see further, it’s because I stand on the shoulders of giants.” A few years back, it became apparent to those of us geeky enough to pay attention to the tech world, that “cloud computing“, mobile information and … Read more
The implications this holds for dentistry, for patient education, for collegial education, for obtaining information on new products and pricing is limited only by one’s imagination….to say nothing of the impact that all this has on practice marketing through social networking….. Read more
What does any of this have to do with your practice of dentistry………….in my opinion, EVERYTHING……this new Apple operating system to be released around the same time as the iPad3 will take social networking to an entirely new level. For those who are starting to embrace marketing your practice “in the clouds”, there is another … Read more
By Geoff Duncan LinkedIn has always been a social networking service with a bit of a twist: instead of encouraging people to play games,amass as many “friends” as possible,and encourage outrageous online behavior, LinkedIn has targeted professionals and job-seekers, enabling folks to make connections with their professions and industries. And while Facebook is the dominant player … Read more
As indicated, there is an initiative being advocated for www.oralhealthjournal.com to create a CLINICAL eCHRONICLE of TREATMENT OUTCOMES……..the industry will be solicited to identify the strength from within their endusers in all disciplines and direct content as you see it here, with perhaps a bit more fleshed out wording to the commentary. As a result, … Read more