In many developing countries, children with cleft lips or palates are generally ostracized from society, unable to go to school or make friends. As adults, patients with the same issues have little chance of making a living.Fathers often leave the family, believing their child or their marriage,... CONTINUE READING
As the Benco Tooth Fairy took flight after a visit with the Illumination Early Learning Center in Kingston, Pennsylvania, Macklan, one pre-school student asked, "Where did that butterfly go?" Pat Motyka, a 10-year associate at the nation's largest independently owned dental distributor,... CONTINUE READING
Benco Dental's charitable arm will join the Children's Oral Health Institute in hosting Lessons in a Lunchbox programs during the 2020 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and in celebration, the Benco Family Foundation, together with... CONTINUE READING
The Keep A Breast Foundation™, a non-profit organization, uses art and educational programs to raise awareness of practices of prevention and early detection of breast cancer. Their mission: to empower young people around the world with breast health education and support. During the... CONTINUE READING
The giving season is every season at Benco Dental. This month, their community support includes a Christmas in July food drive at the company's home office in Pennsylvania. Each department competed to see who could raise the most money and donate the most food. The CEO Food Bank in Pittston,... CONTINUE READING
On March 23, children and families visiting Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston received free chair-side dental screenings and oral health education. For the second year, the Benco Family Foundation has supported the ADA Give Kids A Smile Day event hosted at Tufts by providing... CONTINUE READING
In conjunction with the amazing Oral Cancer Cause, Inc. team of Linda Miles and Robin Morrison, John Stamper, Founder of DentalCast Productions announces that Dentistry’s First Ever, “Socialthon” will be hosted LIVE on the DentalCast Productions Facebook Page today, April 26, from 9... CONTINUE READING
Preschoolers in one of the first classes Mary Turcan Majewski, EFDA (shown) taught during National Children's Dental Health Month are now turning 27. Mary, as part of the duo from Watkins Dental Group in Dallas, Pennsylvania, provides dental education in the community. She explained a bit about... CONTINUE READING