Paul Vigario’s Blog
Reviewing 2019’s Dental Tech Trends
Like in other medical industries, cutting-edge technology has completely changed the way that dental practitioners treat their patients. In 2019, a number of new dental technology trends have emerged, all of which are aimed at improving the quality of care that...
How the IoT is Changing Dentistry
“Internet of Things” (IoT) is the accepted term for everyday objects that can connect to the internet. Despite concerns about security and data privacy, the IoT has continued to grow throughout the 21st century. No industry exists in a vacuum, and IoT has extended its...
Benefits of Laser Dentistry
From failing eyesight to hearing loss, hair removal to tumor removal, healthcare has made great use of lasers in the past several decades. Using beams of light, physicians can slice through tissue, burn it away, or break it apart. Lasers are especially useful in...
Big Data for Small Dental Practices
As dental practices move towards software and digitization, big data is increasingly becoming an office-wide term. Big data essentially encompasses all of a businesses’ day-to-day data. The implication here is that this data be collected and analyzed to provide...
How Dentistry Tech Tackles Tooth Decay
Technological advancements in the dentistry world benefit providers and patients. In the case of tooth decay, the sentiment is no different. Tooth decay, considered “the most prevalent chronic disease in both children and adults,” poses serious risks to dental health....
The Impact of a Healthcare Data Breach
Healthcare and big data have become two topics that, in today’s world, go hand in hand. The healthcare industry has been utilizing data and technology to make various processes, from patient care to administrative work more efficient and accurate. However, one major...
What Is Cloud Computing?
We’ve discussed how cloud computing technology has impacted the dental industry, as well as many other forms of business. But, what exactly is this cloud technology that has many businesses and offices buzzing? Cloud computing allows internet users the benefit of...
The Cloud & Dentistry
In this article, we look into the benefits of utilizing cloud computing in dentistry. Today, you’re constantly hearing about cloud computing and the benefits of the technology. Since it’s starting to become more widely utilized, we must first understand the ways to...
Improving Patient Experience With Technology
Technology has changed the way many industries we’re familiar with work. In previous blogs, we’ve had various focuses on technology within the dental field, and how it is assisting healthcare providers with tasks from regular patient visits to performing surgery and...
Data Protection in Dentistry
As a dental practice, you’re dealing with an abundance of sensitive patient information. Your practice is fully responsible for obtaining, processes, and retaining all of the information that your patients submit to you. Dental practices are required to comply with...