A cybersecurity attack hit dental benefits management company MCNA Dental, possibly exposing the sensitive data of nearly 9 million patients. It's the latest high-profile attack impacting dentistry in the past few weeks. Cybersecurity expert Gary Salman chats with DrBicuspid Editor-in-Chief Theresa Pablos about the recent attacks, and why cybersecurity incidences like this can be devastating for dental practices of any size. He also shares what you can do to protect your practice because when it comes to a cybersecurity incidence, it's not an if but a when.

Breaking Down the MCNA Cybersecurity Attack with Gary Salman

Dr. Juan Yepes discusses his role as a teacher and the importance of education in dentistry. He explains how Dr. Bicuspid serves as a platform for teaching and keeping dental professionals updated on various pathologies and conditions. Dr. Yepes emphasizes the need for collaboration between different dental specialties, such as orthodontics, oral and maxillofacial radiology, and oral and maxillofacial pathology. He also highlights the importance of communication and teamwork in providing the best care for patients.

Takeaways
Collaboration between different dental specialties is crucial for providing comprehensive care to patients.

Orthodontists play a key role in identifying and referring unusual pathologies through radiographs.

Oral and maxillofacial radiologists and pathologists are essential members of the dental community.

Effective communication and teamwork are necessary for delivering the best possible care to patients.

Note: You can see the case discussed in this podcast here ... https://my.drbicuspid.com/cases/17-year-old-boy-with-several-missing-teeth/

Dr. Juan Yepes on orthodontics and oral pathology

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