When the #40Under40, America's Best Young Dentists, earn the designation from Incisal Edge dental lifestyle magazine each year, they rightly deserve a pat on the back (or several) for the dedication that helped them garner this accolade. One of this year's honorees, Dr. Fouy Chau, (shown here,... CONTINUE READING
America’s free preschool for the less fortunate, Head Start, has served 30 million children since being founded in 1965. Each morning at Head Start, kids start their day off right by brushing their teeth with their friends. Created to address the educational and developmental needs of our... CONTINUE READING
According to the American Foreign Press, Japanese cosmetics firm Shiseido says it has come up with a system to rate a person's smile by measuring facial movements. "Users look into a tablet device with the app, and it gives them a reading on the quality of their smile on a scale of zero to... CONTINUE READING
This message, also the driving force behind a study and campaign funded by the Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) gained ground with a message shared this week by DTA President and Chief Executive Officer Gary Price, the leader of the association that represents dental manufacturers, distributors and... CONTINUE READING
By Megan Chuzas, Interior Designer, CenterPoint Design Recently, a few Interior Designers from the CenterPoint Design department at Benco Dental had the privilege to attend NeoCon, which is billed as North America’s most important design exposition and conference for commercial interiors,... CONTINUE READING
Don't be caught unprepared. Tuck some sugarless gum in your luggage. In her recent dental column providing travel tips for better oral health, Dr. Stephanie McGann, DMD FAGD, explains, "If something unexpected happens, such a tooth breaks or a filling comes out, a piece of sugarless gum... CONTINUE READING
Looking to be inspired by outstanding dental practice design? Thanks to a panel of independent experts in their field -- aka the judges --, the nation's only dental lifestyle magazine is able to shine a spotlight on stellar dental practice designs in existence, and outside-the-box Designs of... CONTINUE READING
Bright and early each Monday, a Ravenswood, West Virginia dentist steps up to the challenge of answering questions about her profession live on a local FOX television segment. Today, though, Christen Simpson Raynes, DDS, MBA, shares her expertise regarding the business side of the dental... CONTINUE READING
When Head Start was first launched in 1965, the idea of providing comprehensive health, nutrition, and education services to children in poverty was revolutionary, if not radical. Not unlike the concept, in 1866, that a woman could become a dentist. Dr. Lucy Hobbs proved it possible,... CONTINUE READING
By Lisa Philp, RDH, President of Transitions Group North America [caption id="attachment_14123" align="alignleft" width="123"] Lisa Philp, RDH, President of Transitions North America[/caption] Maintain your accounts without losing patients. Making collection telephone calls is critical for past... CONTINUE READING