A Man and His Dogs In a recent article, The Dog in the Dentist’s Chair, and Other Workplace Pets, New York Times reporter Andy Newman met Mimi and Coco, two Maltese dogs in hand-knit sweaters who willingly join customers in the stylist chair at a Manhattan salon. Other... CONTINUE READING
It looks like a tiny catapult ...but it’s not. Back before movies had sound, this little scale was used to weigh mercury and alloy for use in metal fillings. Prior to that, the dentist just took an educated guess. What a way to pack a filling! Quick Dental History This is the CRANDALL... CONTINUE READING
Meet the Incisal Edge 40 Under 40 From locations across the U.S., some solo via red-eye flights, others with spouses, friends and family in tow, the Incisal Edge 40 Under 40 - America's best young dentists arrived in Manhattan. There to greet them at Zen House in the Lower East Side: the... CONTINUE READING
Where does NASA meet Dentistry? [caption id="attachment_28334" align="alignleft" width="170"] Dr. David J. Ahearn[/caption] A full-time practicing dentist, Dr. Ahearn consulted with ergonomists from NASA and industry, and with engineering consultants from universities such as M.I.T. and... CONTINUE READING
Yesterday, Stanley M. Bergman joined the ranks of Bill Gates, Michael Dell, and Anne Mulcahy. Each have been named "CEO of the Year" as outstanding corporate leaders, nominated and selected by peer CEOs, according to Chief Executive magazine. Bergman, "2017 CEO of the Year," leads a team of... CONTINUE READING
Incisal Edge, the leading lifestyle magazine for dental professionals nationwide, will celebrate America’s finest young practitioners for their achievements in dentistry at a two-day event in Manhattan’s Lower East Side later this week. [caption id="attachment_28149" align="alignnone"... CONTINUE READING
If healthy smiles could be measured by dentist-to-population ratio, a region in the mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania should be as bright as the nickname of its county seat, Scranton, "The Electric City." According to a report by Times-Tribune's Jon O'Connell, analysis shows the statewide... CONTINUE READING
'Tis the season, finally, for leaving the indoors and getting in motion. Incisal Edge dental lifestyle magazine contributor Ariel Adams (editor of aBlogtoWatch) offers his take on four "luxury sports" watches that will keep you in perfect time out there. Spring has sprung, which means you... CONTINUE READING
Standing ovations. Inspirational messages. Crayons and bubble gum. In the city of Philadelphia last week, crowds gathered to witness outstanding talents celebrate their day sun. Two miles from another stage, where The National Football League hosted its annual draft -- teams selecting their... CONTINUE READING
Did you ever look at stacks of old photos at an antique store and wonder why people hardly ever smiled? Could it be because they were ashamed of missing and decayed teeth? Possibly. The state of dentistry during much of the 19th century was quite awful, and the answer to pain in a tooth usually... CONTINUE READING