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, JetFloss™ helps reduce inflammation and risk of... CONTINUE READING
Benco Dental announces the appointment of two new members to the board of directors: Spencer Stuart’s Suzanne M. Burns, and Icreon Tech Global CEO Himanshu Sareen. With the departure of seven-year director Marcy Syms, President, Sy Syms Foundation, this brings the number of board members to... CONTINUE READING
Emily Pieshefski, Interior Designer with Benco Dental Design offers six topics dentists should consider when designing a dental practice. In this article, part two of a design series for dentists, Emily Pieshefski, Interior Designer with Benco Dental Design discusses topics dentists should... CONTINUE READING
Not sure of the best candy for kids' teeth at Halloween and which treats to avoid? This article shares a guide to tooth-friendly snacks, and offers the quickest way to protect kids' smiles no matter which sweets they select. Each year, Halloween tempts even the healthiest eaters with the... CONTINUE READING
This week, Benco Dental partners with Dress for Success Lackawanna to present a career counseling, networking and hiring event in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The nation’s largest independent distributor of oral healthcare technology and supplies unites with an organization that empowers women to... CONTINUE READING
When Martha Somerman, DDS, Ph.D. accepted the job as director of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research in 2011, as the organization's first female in that role, she described it as “tremendously exciting” to “lead an entire field of scientific research.” Ten years... CONTINUE READING
Waiting for that elusive "spare time" to reduce the risk of cavities and protect your smile with preventative oral health care? Then National Dental Hygiene Month offers the perfect refresh for your daily dental routines, especially when it takes only two minutes of brushing, two times each day to... CONTINUE READING
In less than one month, nominations will close for the Incisal Edge Design Competition for dental practices. The nation's premier dental magazine offers architects, interior designers, and dentists across the U.S. an opportunity to gain national recognition for their award-winning offices in three... CONTINUE READING
During National Dental Hygiene Month, the importance of preventative care -- and the talented professionals who provide it -- deserve plenty of attention. Below, find details about contests, awards, podcasts and awareness efforts taking place throughout October. 1. 'In Good Hands' Rewards... CONTINUE READING
Annually, Benco Dental’s Lucy Hobbs Project recognizes women in dentistry for excellence in six categories. Each award winner demonstrates innumerable qualities of the project’s namesake, Dr. Lucy Hobbs Taylor, who earned her dental degree in 1866, advancing equality for her gender. She defied... CONTINUE READING