Fifteen Years Of Inspiration

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Celebrating America’s top young dental talent gives us insight into what it takes for doctors to pursue clinical excellence and propel our profession ever forward. By Rick Cohen and Chuck Cohen THIS YEAR’S edition of our annual 40 Under 40 marks a milestone: 15 years of lauding dentistry’s rising stars. At ...

Growth Mindset

By: Ed Kobesky

Thriving Smiles Pediatric Dentistry North Ridgeville, Ohio Dr. George Boukas achieved his ambitious first-time practice ownership goals with this precocious design, trading tired kid-friendly clichés for sophistication that speaks to his young patients’ potential. By Edward Kobesky Photography by Tony Hughes: ...

Dr. CFO

By: Dan Wicker

Financial reports tell you what’s happening—but not why. If accounting is the language of business, as Warren Buffett once said, here’s a Duolingo course on speaking it more fluently. TO THIS DAY, most dentists enter the profession with years of clinical training but little preparation for the financial realities of ...

Conscious Coupling

By: Ed Kobesky

Every year, our 40 Under 40 is chockablock with dynamic dental duos, some of whom are also business partners. Here’s why this year’s honorees say dentists attract dentists—and why these relationships work. HEALTH CARE practitioners—physicians, dentists, pharmacists—are among the top professions for married ...

Where Are They Now?

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The ongoing exploits of 40 Under 40 honorees from years past. CLASS OF 2024 Dr. Monique Belin Inverness, South Daytona and Altamonte Springs, Florida Dr. Belin has had a busy year: She was honored with the 2025 Florida Dental Association New Dental Leader Award, presented to a dentist within 10 years of graduation ...

Eero’s Welcome

By: Ed Kobesky

Want to visit this year’s 40 Under 40 photo shoot venue, the TWA Hotel at JFK Airport in New York? Here’s the flight manifest. What It Is: The coolest airport hotel we’ve ever slept in, painstakingly restored and modernized to the tune of $265 million. What It Was: The former TWA Airlines Flight Center ...

They Refuse To Burn Out, Break Down Or Fade Away

By: Ed Kobesky

And they’re doing something about it. Here’s how this year’s 40 Under 40 are winning at job satisfaction, personal wellness and professional longevity. ONLY A FEW short decades ago, work-life balance just . . . happened. Email and cellphones were barely a thing. Aside from the occasional emergency, dentists followed ...

Lean On Them

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Are you on the fence about outsourcing insurance verifications? Here’s how to know whether you’ve exceeded the limit of your own resources—and the most important questions to ask a potential partner. By Amy Hernandez DO I BELIEVE that outsourcing insurance verifications is efficient, cost-effective and ...

Paging Dr. Mom

By: Larry Cohen

In the 1940s, Listerine introduced this popular gadget to broaden its appeal beyond freshening breath. [caption id="attachment_634398" align="aligncenter" width="933"] Eternal flame: Made from durable Lucite, our example still lights up today using its original bulb (though we did change the 80-year-old AA ...

Artful Distinction

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To be successful in business, we need to look at ourselves through the same critical lens we use to make decisions about where and how to spend our own money. By Corey Black FOR STARTUP PRACTICES, even during the best of times, the first few months are the most critical to their overall success. I opened my first ...
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