MCNA Dental, one of the largest US government-sponsored dental insurers, says hackers stole data of ~8.9M people; LockBit claimed responsibility for the attack
Managed Care of North America (MCNA) Dental has published a data breach notification on its website, informing almost 9 million patients that their personal data were compromised. MCNA Dental is one of the largest government-sponsored (Medicaid and CHIP) dental care and oral health insurance…#medicaid #idx #lockbit #mcna
Source: Reuters: Health - May 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Binance Tax Guide: Paying Crypto Tax using Binance TAX Beta tool
Is paying tax in crypto easier than ever? Let’s go through Binance’s new Tax Guide service First, access the Binance site, and visit tax. Alternatively click here: https://www.binance.com/en/tax Go through the opening slides, and click next and ok to finalize. When you reach the final part,…#binance #taxguide #csv #faq
Source: Reuters: Health - May 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Survey: 21% of US adults skip dental care due to cost
The Federal Reserve ' s Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2022 survey found 28% of US adults did not receive some type of medical care in 2022 due to cost, compared with 24% in 2021 and 32% in 2013. The survey found dental care was most often skipped -- at 21% -- along with physician visits, prescription medicine, follow-up care and mental health visits. Full Story: Axios (5/23) 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 26, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Photobiomodulation in dental extraction therapy: Postsurgical pain reduction and wound healing
Conclusions and practical implications: There is future potential to integrate PBM after dental extraction therapy to improve postoperative pain and clinical wound healing. The amount of time spent delivering PBM will vary by wavelength and the type of device. Further investigation is needed to translate PBM therapy into human clinical care. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 26, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

NHSE officer steps down to focus on board roles
England’s chief dental officer is leaving her national post after eight years in part to focus on several non-executive board roles, NHS England has announced. 
Source: HSJ - May 26, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Increased risk of periodontitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A nationwide register study in Norway
Conclusions: In this register-based study in which periodontal treatment was used as a surrogate marker for periodontitis, we found an increased risk of periodontitis in RA patients, particularly those with active disease and new RA. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 25, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

School-based interventions on dental trauma: a scoping review of empirical evidence - Aminu K, Kanmodi KK, Amzat J, Salami AA, Uwambaye P.
INTRODUCTION: Accidents involving sports or leisure activities, falls, blows from objects, acts of interpersonal violence, and accidents can all result in dental trauma (also known as traumatic dental injuries [TDIs]). School children are one of the popula...
Source: SafetyLit - May 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Writers Express Confusion on WGA Social Media Strike Policy
Striking writers are expressing confusion over shifting WGA policies on promoting upcoming projects on social media after the guild reportedly clarified that writers may publicize their series or movies on their personal social media platforms while avoiding studio-organized media opportunities.…#wga #imavirgo #bootsriley #riley #thewrap #faq #gothamknights #natalieabrams
Source: Reuters: Health - May 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ubisoft reboots its troubled Prince of Persia remake
Ubisoft’s remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, originally planned for release in 2021 but delayed multiple times, has been effectively rebooted with Ubisoft Montreal taking over development from Ubisoft Pune. The Sands of Time remake is now “currently in the conception phase,” according…#ubisoft #ubisoftmontreal #ubisoftpune #faq #twitter #persia #sandsoftime #ubisoftforward #jeanfrancoisnaud #princeofpersia
Source: Reuters: Health - May 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prolonged breastfeeding and dental caries in preschool children
Conclusion: Breastfeeding up to 18 months of age was not associated with caries development during preschool age. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 24, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Dental 3D Printing Markets & Forecast Report from SmarTech Analysis Confirms Dental Industry ' s Transition to 3D Printing, Growth to $4.0B in 2022
This report details how changes in the post-pandemic era of healthcare impact the adoption of 3D printing technologies, as well as dentistry ' s greater role in the development of the AM industry itself.SmarTech ' s seventh edition of 3D Printing in Dentistry details trends in the broader dental industry that have emerged since the fade of COVID-19 era upheaval and provides a look into the future of the dental printing market. The study and accompanying market database cover dental printing hardware innovations, competitive landscape and strategies, segmentation of the industry, and future scenarios driving both ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 23, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Health experts show worrying number of dentists in NHS as figure hits a 10-year low
The British Dental Association ministers to help struggling practices fill vacancies and see patients.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Perception and Knowledge of Oral and Facial Piercings among Dental Students: Web-based Survey
Conclusions: Orofacial piercings are relatively frequently used by students in dental school and few students intend on getting one in the future. Knowledge of the hazards of orofacial piercing correlated with the requirement for parental approval. The majority of students think piercings are appropriate in society and know their complications and risks. Clinical significance: Orofacial piercing has been gaining popularity but its risks/complications may not be known by practitioners. There is a need for research to assist dental/medical practitioners in advising, educating, and safeguarding patients b...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 22, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Tim Tebow invests in $5.5 million pediatric dental surgery center
Access to pediatric dental care is in crisis, a situation the new center is looking to help.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - May 22, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Penny Dickerson Source Type: news

Emergency facial injuries in athletics - Tsao J, Hwang CE.
Dental and oral injuries are a common occurrence in sport. Initial evaluation should always begin with an assessment of the patient's airway, breathing, circulation, as well as identification of associated injuries. Tooth avulsions are the only true dental...
Source: SafetyLit - May 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Recreational and Sports Issues Source Type: news

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