Inspiring speakers, the latest in dental technologies, innovative agendas – The Lucy Hobbs Project invites members of the dental community to experience these at three February events where they can make a difference in their careers, communities and the lives of their patients. In the Midwest... CONTINUE READING
The Center for Oral Health joined forces with the L.A. Trust to create one in California, during which hundreds of community members annually participate and enjoy free dental screenings, insurance enrollment navigation, oral health education and special guest tooth fairies. With impressive... CONTINUE READING
Last year Dr. Winifred J. Booker (shown) earned The Lucy Hobbs Project Humanitarian Award. Here's HER story: "By teaching oral health in schools, we’re putting children on the right path to daily care. I’m proud to share 'Lessons in a Lunchbox' with my peers to make a... CONTINUE READING
When can one night of networking and discussions help women in dentistry build lifetime connections and ignite passions for the profession? When it's a Lucy Hobbs Project YOU event hosted at University of Detroit Mercy event on campus, covering special topics for women in dentistry. Here's a... CONTINUE READING
The present is as important as the future. Amanda Seay, DDS (shown above, with her family attending a Lucy Hobbs Project Celebration in Charleston, South Carolina) believes that when patients are overcoming facial trauma, a resolution of their immediate needs must be balanced with their emotional... CONTINUE READING
Standing ovations. Inspirational messages. Crayons and bubble gum. In the city of Philadelphia last week, crowds gathered to witness outstanding talents celebrate their day sun. Two miles from another stage, where The National Football League hosted its annual draft -- teams selecting their... CONTINUE READING
Thinking spring? The Lucy Hobbs Project and Cradles to Crayons have fall on the brain. More than 230 attendees gathering in Philadelphia to celebrate five years of exemplary women in dentistry arrived with backpacks and school supplies in tow April 27. At its upcoming annual celebration,... CONTINUE READING
Benco Dental Managing Directors Rick and Chuck Cohen (shown), join the team at the nation’s largest privately owned dental distribution company in their support of the Second Annual Bubble Gum Challenge. During the Lucy Hobbs Project 5th annual celebration of women in... CONTINUE READING
As we prepare to celebrate the fifth annual Lucy Hobbs Project Celebration and Reunion, we reflect on Dr. Lucy Hobbs Taylor, the first woman in America to graduate with a dental degree and an instrument she most certainly had at her disposal – the tooth key. At one point in her autobiography,... CONTINUE READING
Healthy habits, fewer sugary snacks and initial dental visits by a child's first birthday - all are preventive methods proven successful in helping reduce extensive dental work in preschoolers. A report by Natural Awakenings magazine suggests other options to "reduce the too-common incidence... CONTINUE READING
