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

In this conversation, Kevin Henry and Dr. Ankur Gupta discuss the transformative impact of virtual reality (VR) technology in dental practices, particularly focusing on Paperplane Therapeutics' VR glasses. They explore how these glasses help alleviate patient anxiety, making dental procedures more manageable for both children and adults. Dr. Gupta shares compelling case studies, including a patient with a traumatic dental history and a personal experience with his daughter, highlighting the significant difference VR can make in patient comfort and overall experience. The discussion emphasizes the potential of VR to enhance dental care and improve patient outcomes.

Read Dr. Gupta's review of the product that earned the Catapult Vote of Confidence here ... https://www.drbicuspid.com/dental-specialties/orofacial-pain/article/15748696/catapult-education-using-paperplane-therapeutics-vr-to-mitigate-dental-anxiety

The benefits of using virtual reality in the dental practice

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The benefits of using virtual reality in the dental practice

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