The Fifteenth Annual 40 Under 40

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[caption id="attachment_634165" align="aligncenter" width="1280"] (From left) Drs. Christopher Karapasha, Morgan Page, Nicole Del Carpio and Kelsey Tengan[/caption] WHAT A DECADE and a half it has been—both for the dental industry overall and for the Incisal Edge 40 Under 40, which has been highlighting some of ...

The Sky’s The Limit

By: Chris Cruz

The setting for this year’s 40 Under 40 photo extravaganza was lofty in every sense of the word: the TWA Hotel in JFK Airport’s Terminal 5. Ever seen dentists take flight? THE DENTAL PROFESSION is on the ascent thanks to a boundless array of young clinical talent across the United States—a small fraction of which we ...

Buddy System

By: Ed Kobesky

FINALLY, THIS collaboration between Septodont and Premier delivers foolproof one-step anesthetic buffering—no mixing, measuring or additional accessories required. Simply push a BufferPro capsule onto the front of your 1.7ml anesthetic cartridge to transfer the sodium bicarbonate solution. Then invert the cartridge once ...

When the Levies Break

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Donald Trump is passionate about tariffs—as an end in themselves, as negotiating leverage with foreign governments and (in his view) as sound economic policy. The president’s mercurial nature aside, what effect might imposition of his preferred duties mean for dentistry at all levels, from producers to distributors to ...

Dynamic Diversity

By: Ed Kobesky

Dr. Akeyla Brown talks personal experiences, shifting strategies and whether the very concept of DEI is misunderstood. MOST PEOPLE AGREE on values like equal pay, diverse job applicant pools and making work accessible for those with disabilities. Nonetheless, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have ...

Artful Indulgence

By: Ed Kobesky

CALDER DENTAL CHERRY HILL, NEW JERSEY Dr. Lloyd Calder’s practice is a Midcentury Modern showcase that melds his impeccable taste in art and décor with practical space planning informed by decades of doctoring. Photography by MICHAEL GENTLE AND JUNE MUSTO WHEN PIONEERING CELEBRITY CHEF Jeremiah Tower opened his ...

Electric Slide

By: Larry Cohen

This eye-catching dental floss brand from the disco era really stood out on store shelves. HERE’S AN ODDITY from the days of beanbag chairs, bell bottoms and lava lamps: Sunny Smiles Dental Floss. It wasn’t necessarily better or worse than other 1970s brands, aside from its claim of being “super strong.” What ...

Social Networkers

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Vying for online influence is an extraordinarily competitive pursuit. These eight dental students rise above with an appealing mix of authenticity, relatability and burgeoning clinical knowledge. BY ALANAH SIMENKIEWICZ Kylie Carganilla Fourth-year, Oregon Health & Sciences University School of ...

Control, Not Constraints

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Reclaim your practice’s independence by leveraging medical insurance for broader care—and encouraging patients to take ownership of their dental insurance. By Laurie Owens, CPB, CPC, COC TRADITIONAL DENTAL INSURANCE has long been a double-edged sword. While it provides patients with access to preventive care, its ...

Effortless Elegance

By: Incisal Edge

Get away from it all without getting weighed down. Vacations are better when you can pack light and still look great by combining classic wardrobe staples into trendy, easy-to-wear outfits. By Jeffrey Ampratwum SUMMER TRAVEL season is officially here, and with it comes everyone’s least favorite vacation chore: ...
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