By Lisa Philp, RDH, President of Transitions Group North America Dental practice financial sustainability is inevitably dependent on how much money is [caption id="attachment_4410" align="alignright" width="123"] Lisa Philp, RDH, President of Transitions Group North America[/caption] deposited... CONTINUE READING
[embed]https://youtu.be/S4xZJY3U00Q?list=PLgVW4hDBH0pctcp06LCculHNfBwrrArLG[/embed] By Kelsi Matylewicz/ Benco Dental Social Media Intern And according to the ADA, in 2010, more than 2.1 million people had to visit the emergency room due to unaddressed dental pain. In order to address these... CONTINUE READING
Though in 1950 she had never taught a class, except Sunday school, Massachusetts native Dr. Esther Wilkins was willing to venture to the Pacific Northwest and lead the first eight students enrolled in the dental hygiene program in Washington. [caption id="attachment_3955" align="alignright"... CONTINUE READING
It’s no myth that people love having a few pints of Guinness on St. Patrick’s day. It’s even rumored that some of these people may be inebriated after a few too many beers. But if someone, somewhere, in a local bar gets drunk to the point that a fist fight breaks out it’s safe to say they... CONTINUE READING
And shine it will for all visitors during The Star of the South Dental Meeting. Especially if a visit to Brown Promenade, after dusk, is on the itinerary. Field of Light, a dazzling art installation by internationally-acclaimed Bruce Munro is on display along the Brown Promenade through Feb. 22,... CONTINUE READING
An individual’s occupation can tell you a lot about the chances of him or her being single, married, divorced, or in some other relationship arrangement. In 1950, power plant operators had the highest marriage rates, according to businessweek.com. By 2010, stability-seekers had turned to the... CONTINUE READING
The 2nd annual Incisal Edge Design Awards sponsored by Clarion Financial, for one. Dentists, dental students, architects and interior designers might be a few photos away from winning a $1,000 prize in the competition. Nominations will be accepted and winners awarded $1,000 in each of the... CONTINUE READING
What small wonder is set to generate interest in epic proportions among the dental community this fall? 3M™ True Definition Scanner. According to a Yahoo Finance report, its "innovative design offers improved overall experience and new, smallest wand on the market." "As more dentists and... CONTINUE READING
Dentists, dental students, architects and interior designers might be a few photos away from winning a $1,000 prize in the 2nd annual Incisal Edge Design Awards sponsored by Clarion Financial. Incisal Edge, the leading lifestyle magazine for dental professionals, offers an opportunity for... CONTINUE READING
The American Dental Association (ADA) is offering a course that will teach dentists how to recognize and treat patients who might experience a breathing emergency while undergoing minimal or moderate sedation. Dentists interested in refreshing their airway management emergency skills should... CONTINUE READING