A spotlight on mental health in dentistry Simone Biles bowed out of the 2021 Olympics citing a phenomenon known as the “twisties.” Simply put, twisties occur when the body and brain lose spatial orientation when attempting a move, or in the middle of a move. This is extremely dangerous,... CONTINUE READING
According to Dr. Rella Christensen at the Driving Dentistry Forward podcast, restorative materials may be on the horizon that will "allow you to have all your bad habits and still control dental caries?” At least that's her hope. The recipient of the Lucy Hobbs Project Industry Icon award shares... CONTINUE READING
Tyler Brown, (most recently Dr. Tyler Brown) co-creator of the YouTube channel vlog series FutureDDS and dental student at Tufts School of Dental Medicine, aims to inspire through action. While investing his best self to the pursuit of dental education, he supports other aspiring dentists on their... CONTINUE READING
For an 11th consecutive year, Incisal Edge dental magazine recognizes brilliant achievers, ages 40 and under, with its signature award. Among this year’s Incisal Edge “40 Under 40” honorees, announced today, are 46 women and 40 men from 30 states. The magazine, published by Benco Dental... CONTINUE READING
Stephenie Goddard, MS, guides the next generation of leaders in the dental community through her role as Chief Experience Officer at Glidewell Dental in Newport Beach, California. Recently honored with The Lucy Hobbs Project Mentor Award, Goddard shares one selfless move an employer can make... CONTINUE READING
Patient acquisition and retention, Covid-19 impact, and staffing challenges at dental practices are among topics of a survey fielded by Benco Dental, Glidewell, Midmark Corporation and Young Innovations. The inaugural State of Dentistry Report, just released, analyzes compelling survey... CONTINUE READING
Shreya Sood, who recently earned her dental degree at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine started working in the dental field in 2010 in India. Today she offers insight gained from personal experience to guide international students applying to dental school: "Don't give up, we aren’t... CONTINUE READING
Take it from Dr. Michelle Farnoush: There are many ways to achieve a goal. Recently honored as one of the Incisal Edge 40 Under 40, this Nevada-based dentist is living proof that embracing a non-traditional route to dentistry can lead to success. She shares her personal journey with Benco Dental... CONTINUE READING
We Supply America Project, a national campaign to champion what its creator, Dirk Beveridge, describes as the “noble calling of distribution” will film a docuseries episode about Benco Dental on Thursday, June 24. The UnleashWD production crew will spend one day of their three-month... CONTINUE READING
Some are born a Jackson, some are born a Kardashian, others, like sisters Emily and Abbey are born a Dorer. The dental family has been in the profession in Pennsylvania for more than 60 years: their father, Dr. Kurt Dorer, is a general dentist, their mother, M.J. Dorer, is a hygienist at the... CONTINUE READING