Sunglasses, the souvenir of champions This spring, during a two-day whirlwind event hosted in their honor in New York City, the Incisal Edge 40 Under 40 -- America's best young dentists -- received a few surprises. [caption id="attachment_30877" align="alignleft" width="225"] 40 Under 40... CONTINUE READING
By using a new nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation nasal mask designed for patient comfort and relaxation, and for clinical efficiency AXESS™ Masks, released earlier this month by Crosstex International, Inc. and its subsidiary, Accutron, Inc., presents a single-use, lightweight and low profile... CONTINUE READING
Whether offering candy buy-backs, dressing up as the tooth fairy's husband or handing out sticks of Xylitol gum, most dentists agree on one piece of Halloween advice: stay away from the hard stuff (hard candies or overly sticky candies that are notorious for fracturing teeth or pulling... CONTINUE READING
[embed]https://youtu.be/Jd_WkuaHnBU?t=31s[/embed] Even though it might seem like you never leave the operatory, or the office, and a multitude of bright ideas focus on the workplace, it's vital to bring progressive ideas home as well. Lightify, for instance. This free app... CONTINUE READING
By Chuck Cohen and Rick Cohen, Founders, Incisal Edge magazine These days, it’s cliché to call the federal government dysfunctional. In fact, it seems like almost everyone running for president is trying to ride complaints about Washington all the way to the White House. It’s simply a question... CONTINUE READING
There's a first time for everything. For Jack Morris, 59, it was a third year dental student detecting a heart irregularity during an oral health appointment at University of Michigan's 2 Green Clinic. According to DentistryToday.com, Brandon Churchman detected an irregular heartbeat during a... CONTINUE READING
Who doesn't need $5,000? Win for your Design of the Future You don’t need a dental practice to enter the 2016 Incisal Edge Design Awards, as presented by Clarion Financial. In fact, you can’t enter an existing practice. For this one category of the 3rd annual Incisal Edge Design Awards,... CONTINUE READING
According to sharksavers.com, the number of teeth a shark grows and uses during its lifetime can be extensive – some sharks use more than 30,000 teeth in their lifetime. That’s roughly 937 times the number of teeth the average human has! Perhaps because dentists find an affinity for their... CONTINUE READING
By Kelsi Matylewicz/Benco Dental Social Media Intern According to research published in The Journal of the American Dental Association, red hair is caused by variants of the melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R) gene, which in red-colored hair produces pheomelanin (results in red hair and fair skin). The... CONTINUE READING
Dental Products Report and Instrumentarium Dental have joined forces to produce an e-book that discusses dental implants. Many Key Opinion Leaders are referenced in a Q&A format that discusses who should be doing implants, potential revenue streams, and mistakes to avoid. Take a look at... CONTINUE READING