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Oooohhh. It’s Toothpaste Tuesday. #tpt

rachelattheroot • December 31, 2013

What was exciting 30 years ago? According to this retro ad, Aqua-fresh's triple protection formula inspired wide-eyed anticipation. Here's a flashback to some of your favorite toothpaste commercials from the... CONTINUE READING

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Let your patient’s wardrobe speak for you

rachelattheroot • December 29, 2013

Sure it's fun to pick through the treasure chest at the dental office, but if you really want to impress your young patients, get a little bit more creative.  Office visits will be much more pleasant when you add a little something to a patient's t-shirt collection, branded with your... CONTINUE READING

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Bacteria-eating candy might do the body good

rachelattheroot • December 28, 2013

We already know there are good bacterias and bad bacterias but how do we balance the equation in our mouths? Read how a Berlin-based team uses dead bacteria to attack the bad guys. And you thought candy was bad for your... CONTINUE READING

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Group Dynamic

rachelattheroot • December 26, 2013

[caption id="attachment_136" align="alignright" width="300"] Dr. Samuel Shames (left) and Dr. Jonathan Millen; (inset) a Gentle Dental clinic on Boston’s Newbury Street.[/caption] DR. SAMUEL SHAMES EXPLAINS HOW HE OVERSEES 27 “GENTLE DENTAL” PRACTICES IN NEW ENGLAND. (As told to Kristie... CONTINUE READING

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Speaking of cupcakes…

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[caption id="attachment_133" align="alignright" width="276"] Two events at the Yankee Dental Congress mark the Massachusetts Dental Society's 150th anniversary. One involves complimentary cupcakes.[/caption] Sweet confections might not be a driving force to visit the annual Yankee Dental Congress,... CONTINUE READING

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Don’t Forget to Brush

rachelattheroot • December 24, 2013

[caption id="attachment_128" align="alignright" width="267"] Add some molded molars to your holiday baking list. Find the recipe at https://www.ericasweettooth.com/2011/09/tooth-cupcakes.html[/caption] Why not satisfy someone's sweet tooth with a bakery box of DIY edible molar-shaped treats?... CONTINUE READING

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Christmas Vocation

Kristie Ceruti • December 23, 2013

[caption id="attachment_116" align="alignright" width="300"] Family trees: When not at his practice, Dr. Peter Mutch (at far right), spends his time running Mutch's Hidden Pines tree far with his wife Nancy (third from left) and their sons, (at left) Andy Mutch and Dr. Nate Mutch.[/caption] THIS... CONTINUE READING

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A gift you can sink your teeth into

rachelattheroot • December 22, 2013

ARM CANDY What woman in your life wouldn’t want to sport this toothy find? Handmade denture bracelets are crafted from dental acrylic and hand-polished to perfection, and available on etsy.com for a mere $135. Gents, if you’re feeling left out, protect your iPhone5 with a denture-inspired case... CONTINUE READING

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Know an outstanding woman in dentistry? Nominate her.

rachelattheroot • December 21, 2013

Benco Dental invites nominations for The Lucy Hobbs Project Awards, which honor exemplary women in the dental community. Five winners will be honored at our annual celebration June 6, 2014 in Orlando, FL. The categories are: Woman to Watch Successful Practice/Icon in the... CONTINUE READING

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Plan your New Year’s resolutions early

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[caption id="attachment_112" align="alignright" width="300"] 3M™ True Definition Scanner shown with the IOS Glidewell TS 150™ mill with IOS FastDesign[/caption] 1. Stop procrastinating. 2. Embrace innovation. Benco Dental's latest offering - the OneVisit solution - provides same day... CONTINUE READING

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