There's nothing wrong with outsourcing. But, the Chief Operating Officer of one of the largest privately held dental laboratories on earth doesn't see it as the * only * workable model for general dentists. "We at Glidewell don’t believe in outsourcing; it doesn’t work with our model.... CONTINUE READING
Every day, 76,000 lobbyists present issues to the legislative branch of the U.S. government on behalf of public interest, business, equality and justice. How do dentists insure that their voices stand out among the chatter? Mike Graham answers that question in his discussion with Chuck Cohen... CONTINUE READING
Marko Vujicic presents data in the hopes of illuminating possibility and affecting positive change in dentistry. He also is not afraid to admit he's gained insight from Disney's Frozen. In his discussion with Rick Cohen on Benco Dental’s Driving Dentistry Forward podcast he shares thoughts on... CONTINUE READING
On his "learning journey" Amir Aghdaei has traveled quite a distance from his first days of college at age 16 in Iran. "Being a lot younger than everybody else, you were always treated as a little bit of a geek--not fitting the profile. I couldn't drive...but I was good at mathematics. Whatever... CONTINUE READING
In his early days as a periodontist, it took Dr. Michael Cohen a few years to convince his dental colleagues that they needed to utilize their greatest resource: "each other". In 1987, though, when he invited a patient to be interviewed at a study club meeting the "electrons were flying."... CONTINUE READING
If you've ever used a patient portal to make an appointment with your physician or request a prescription refill, you've got Mike Cataldo to thank. Long before the CEO of Convergent introduced the pain-free possibilities of Solea laser to the dental community, his idea to connect doctors with... CONTINUE READING
Incisal Edge magazine's fourth annual rundown of our profession’s heaviest hitters has never been more fraught, because the industry has never faced anything quite like this pandemic. From legislators to legends, international dentists to industry icons, Incisal Edge's 32 Most Influential... CONTINUE READING