Crossing the pond Born and raised in Wimbledon, England, Upen J. Patel made the decision to move to the United States after high school. Being the very first person in his family to attend college, Dr. Patel graduated from the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry... CONTINUE READING
How do you choose your dentist? Some put stock in word-of-mouth, others prefer online research. In 2018 the answer might be Instagram, according to Dr. Chithra Durgam, referring to the social media community of more than 800 million who capture and share the world's moments on the service. “Many... CONTINUE READING
Dr. Joseph G. Landry II of Seville, Ohio spends his days caring for patients' oral health at his practice, Landry Family Dentistry, but dentistry is only one of his many passions. The Ohio State University grad's longtime love of the outdoors stemmed from growing up fishing, hiking, and playing... CONTINUE READING
If necessity is the mother of invention, then Joseph Tucker is the poster child. While training for a marathon in 2012, the Louisiana native realized he wasn’t getting the hydration he needed and came up with the idea of a hands-free hydration system, reports KPLC TV. Tucker developed a... CONTINUE READING
By Kelsi Matylewicz/ Social Media Intern, Benco Dental Health experts have claimed that sugary energy drinks may have cost athletes medals at the 2012 Olympics; nagging mouth pain could have put them off their game, according to www.dailymail.co.uk The amount of energy that athletes need for... CONTINUE READING
