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March 21, 2012

It's not every author that would make him or herself available to the reading public, but Dr. Thomas Trinkner has agreed to do just that.

March 21, 2012

It is now well known in the health professions and in the general media that diabetes is one of the major public health concerns in the United States.

March 21, 2012

Have you ever heard of the Institute for Oral Health? This organization identifies best practices in oral health and then encourages collaboration between dental insurance companies, physicians, dentists (private practice, academia and public health) and researchers to benefit the public and the profession. This year’s annual conference theme was on preventive dentistry and I was lucky to attend.

March 21, 2012

Patterson Companies, Inc. celebrated the grand opening of its new Patterson Technology Center (PTC) October 27 in Effingham, Ill. The 100,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility reinforces the Company’s commitment to technology and customer support – and to being a differentiator for dental practices that partner with Patterson Dental for their software and technology needs.

March 21, 2012

During a Facebook Q&A session with Thomas Trinkner, DDS, readers submitted questions regarding the

March 21, 2012

What sets the stage for one group to consistently outperform all others? Why does one practice in an area outshine all the rest? What creates the personality of any group – whether large or small? What is the foundation of this phenomenon every group has called “culture”? Bringing it home

March 21, 2012

  HAUPPAUGE, NY:  November 17, 2011- Mydent International recently donated DEFEND face masks, gloves, sterilization pouches, prophy paste, barrier products and other products to Dental Lifeline Network, a national humanitarian organization  providing access to comprehensive dental services for people with disabilities or who are elderly or medically at risk.

March 21, 2012

I recently attended a Transitions Seminar presented by a well known dental advisor. The presenter was an attorney and has spent a significant number of years dealing with dentists as well as with other professionals advising them on wealth management, practice management and transition strategies.

March 21, 2012

This is your chance to become part of something that’s bigger than you and your practice. Today, you can make a difference in the international dental community, helping people who otherwise wouldn’t have access to the care they so desperately need. And, through The SmileTree©, you can do this while growing your practice at the same time. 

March 21, 2012

Has the economic downturn negatively impacted patients’ ability to afford smile makeover procedures? If you work on Main Street the answer is most likely, “of course it has!" In this edition of Best Cosmetic Dentistry Practices, I will share with you seven action steps that will help your patients understand how recent advances in cosmetic dental technology directly benefit them. The result will be more patients leaving your office with renewed self-confidence and feeling empowered when they are in business or social situations.

March 21, 2012

Wayne Erickson can’t forget the sound of gunfire strafing the outside his cockpit or how he once flew a mission over France during which the cloud cover was so heavy a fellow pilot crashed into the Cliffs of Dover.