One young woman who overcame tremendous odds to go from "homeless to Harvard" will share a decision that inspired her journey at the 2nd annual celebration named to honor a young woman whose decision paved the path for women in dentistry. Liz Murray: meet the legacy of Lucy Hobbs. Murray, 29, now... CONTINUE READING
Maybe he's got a gap-toothed grin like this English Bulldog, instead. Either way, you want to keep him feeling his best. That's why the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and several veterinary groups are sponsoring National Pet Dental Health Month in February. As one of their... CONTINUE READING
"There is a lot of opportunity out there, doc. You don't have to sit in an oversaturated area spinning your wheels trying to figure out how you're going to get your next new patient. Take a look at demographics in your own state or states around you. Figure out where the underserved live." Words... CONTINUE READING
Smile Across America SAA®, a program of Oral Health America, reaches more than 400,000 children annually in school-based or school-linked settings with oral disease prevention and oral health promotion services such as dental sealants, fluoride varnish treatments and family education. Oral... CONTINUE READING
How do dentists feel about what they do for a living? About how their patients perceive them? And about how their career fits into your personal life? Incisal Edge magazine conducted a nationwide survey of dentists, then had the results analyzed by a renowned White House pollster and compiled... CONTINUE READING
February is National Children's Dental Health Month and the National Education Association wants to make sure parents and educators have resources ready to go. There are books on oral health ready to be downloaded, posters and activity sheets ready to print and even a video about the history of the... CONTINUE READING
An awe-inspiring castle. A modernist metropolitan space. A practice that sparks “conservation conversations.” A surf-themed haven created around a vintage Volkswagen microbus. Excellence in dental-practice design depends on breaking through the confines of clinical thinking and injecting... CONTINUE READING
[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignright" width="300"] Dr. Albert Fuzailof infuses humor into his practice with his original comic strips.[/caption] Co-author of "Painless Dentistry and Other Savage Tales," Dr. Albert Fuzailof, DDS, of Flushing, NY, once told DentistryIQ that his aim “was... CONTINUE READING
A survey taken at a recent Chicago Dental Society’s annual Midwinter Meeting unearthed Dentists' Top 10 Strangest Things Found in a Patient's Mouth. The 2014 meeting is just 17 days away, Feb. 20-22. If this kind of fun is on the docket at the forum for dentists to learn about new products,... CONTINUE READING
Annually, Incisal Edge, a national magazine that celebrates the life and lifestyle of dental professionals, showcases the finest young dentists - "40 Under 40" - who exemplify the innovative present and boundless future promise of the industry. If you are, or know, a peerless practitioner with... CONTINUE READING