Deadline is February 21 to nominate for Incisal Edge magazine’s signature 40 Under 40 award for young dentists

Kristie Ceruti • January 14, 2022

Each year, exceptional young dentists can earn Incisal Edge magazine’s signature 40 Under 40 award, presented by the premier dental publication that continually tracks the nation’s top practitioners. The 40 Under 40 entries for 2022 will be... CONTINUE READING

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Benco Dental Field Technician assists teen hit by speeding vehicle in Wakefield, Massachusetts

Kristie Ceruti • January 10, 2022

Jon Ryan chose to help a stranger at a literal and figurative fork in the road. On December 14, while driving to his next service call in Wakefield, Massachusetts, the Benco Dental Field Technician witnessed a jarring event: A speeding vehicle... CONTINUE READING

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Dentists give back with $1M dental-clinic donation in Texas and toothy-tree joy in Michigan
Kristie Ceruti • December 29, 2021

This month, Texas and Michigan, dentists put kindness first in their communities. For George... CONTINUE READING

When it comes to geriatric dental medicine, Dr. Kady Rawal is changing the narrative. Find out how at today’s Driving Dentistry Forward podcast.
Megan O'Donnell • December 17, 2021

Changing the narrative on geriatric dental medicine has been a priority for Dr. Kady Rawal ever... CONTINUE READING

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How CLIA waivers bring down the cost of Covid testing
thedailyfloss • December 7, 2021

How do Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment, or CLIA waivers bring down the cost of Covid... CONTINUE READING

Why is it important to replace electric toothbrush heads?
Kristie Ceruti • November 12, 2021

Why is it important to replace electric toothbrush heads? Glad you asked. Dentists -- and the... CONTINUE READING

What’s better than floss? Learn how you can elevate your oral care routine with JetFloss.

Kristie Ceruti • November 2, 2021

Is there anything better than floss? At TheDailyFloss.com we'd like to answer with a hard no, but we'd be remiss if we didn't discuss how anyone can elevate their oral care routine with a water flosser. Recommended by dental professionals,... CONTINUE READING

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In a year like no other, what did dentists and their practices do to adjust? How will gross billings rebound in 2021? It’s all in the inaugural State of Dentistry Report.

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Every dental professional who attends a webinar on June 22 will find out how their colleagues handled the pandemic, and where they plan to focus in the year ahead. How? They'll be finding out the results of an inaugural State of Dentistry report that surveyed 720 dentists and office managers in North America. The online survey was fielded by Benco Dental, Glidewell, Midmark Corporation and Young Innovations from February 22 to March 22, 2021.
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Register for Jan. 21 live hybrid workshop on radiation safety for the dental radiographer

Kristie Ceruti • January 7, 2022

Learn to recognize and correct common radiographic exposure errors at a two-CE credit Jan. 21 live hybrid workshop for the dental radiographer. Attend in-person or virtually two weeks from today when dental radiology expert Julie Cleary, RDH, MS Ed... CONTINUE READING

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Dentists can add ‘wow’ elements into the interior design at their practice and learn to build a dental brand in this article
Kristie Ceruti • December 30, 2021

In this article, part three of a design series for dentists, Emily Pieshefski, Interior Designer... CONTINUE READING

Expanding a dental practice? Attend a free virtual design workshop for dentists.
Kristie Ceruti • December 28, 2021

Every dental practice can benefit from branding, space planning and interior design and... CONTINUE READING

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Ever wondered who invented the dental chair? Track the evolution of the dental chair from 1790 through today.
dentalhistory • September 9, 2021

Ready for a look at the evolution of the dental chair? From its humble beginnings in 1790 and the... CONTINUE READING

Would you try alternative medicines to relieve your toothache? Consumers in the 19th century purchased homeopathic cure-alls for toothaches and more.
dentalhistory • August 31, 2021

Someone with a toothache in the 19th century might have been tempted to pop a few Number 8 pills... CONTINUE READING

Interested in sports dentistry? Dr. Ray Padilla explains how to get started. Follow his path from the 1984 Summer Olympics to the LA Lakers and UCLA Bruins

Kristie Ceruti • July 27, 2021

Dr. Ray Padilla first fell in love with sports dentistry when he dedicated his talents in the Olympic Polyclinic during the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. This summer, the preeminent expert on sports dentistry, Trauma Prevention and Treatment... CONTINUE READING

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