Influence And Impact

By: Chuck Cohen

Forget the flavor-of-the-week social media celebrities. True importance lies elsewhere—and no one illustrates that better than the man on our cover. MOST PEOPLE gauge influence by the number of someone’s social media followers, but that hardly equates with the ability to effect change. Just look at the many ...

Live from Burbank

By: Kristie Ceruti

Not far from Johnny Carson’s old Tonight Show studio, an inventive pediatric practice—whose construction was delayed by the pandemic—has taken root as the professional home of a gifted husband-and-wife team offering sterling care to SoCal kids. Heeeeeeere’s dentistry! ALTHOUGH IT WAS first made famous by Johnny ...

Getting The Word Out

By: Maeve Kenny

Older dentists might scoff, but in the future you’ll barely even be considered a professional clinician without an active social media presence. These 10 student influencers are already making their mark—and churning out dental content to ravenous audiences— on platforms galore. Here are their rules for ...

Vertically Integrated Innovation

By: Ed Kobesky

Glidewell is doubling down on AI, automation, robotics and workflow digitization as it charts the future of lab tech—but the pandemic has also reinforced the importance of connection, craftsmanship and collaboration with customers. AS A DENTAL technology company with roots in the analog 1970s, Glidewell occupies a ...

Inflation Revelation

By: Incisal Edge

How can you fight back against the greatest price spike in decades—and help insulate your practice’s revenue against a possible recession? A NATURAL REACTION to economic times like the ones we’re currently going through is to cut waste and control costs. While those are certainly logical ways to help counter ...

Fear Factor

By: Incisal Edge

Is there an all-star team member you’re terrified of losing? If so, you might be putting too much pressure and responsibility on one individual while also neglecting valuable people who could be contributing more. THERE HAS NEVER BEEN a worse time to lean too much on a single team member in your practice. Don’t get me ...

Hometown Hero

By: Kristie Ceruti

With some help from the Benco Family Foundation (and two gift-minded celebrities last Christmas), Dr. Giles Willis Jr. has brought dental care back to where he grew up—after a 20-year wait. LAST DECEMBER, singer and talk-show host Kelly Clarkson presented one of her annual “Christmas surprises” on NBC. This one ...

By Any Other Name

By: Larry Cohen

Judging by this light’s striking resemblance to another popular product of the early 1900s, it just might be one of the first “store brands.” IN THE OLD DAYS, dentists had to be persuaded to use special lighting for procedures. Some relied on daylight, while others favored crude illuminators placed inconveniently ...

6th Annual – 32 Most Influential People in Dentistry for 2022

By: Jerilyn Forsythe

By Jerilyn Forsythe and McKenzie Kupchik AFTER TWO YEARS of trying fitfully to emerge from the grip of the pandemic, much of that time spent fretting about the long-term impact on the dental industry, it’s refreshing to observe that we seem at last to be emerging into a (somewhat) post-Covid environment in which ...

Brand Adventure

By: Ed Kobesky

Take it from someone who devotes 100 percent of her job to dental brand design: Developing your logo can be an invigorating voyage of self-discovery—if you have the right guide. TODAY’S GIG ECONOMY has spawned numerous options for business owners who want logos designed fast and cheap. But your brand is so much ...
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