PPR provides product evaluations, more

Do you have questions about dental products or clinical techniques? The ADA Professional Product Review is designed to help ADA members with purchasing decisions and patient care by providing them with information that’s userfriendly, unbiased, clinically relevant and scientifically sound. Each issue includes product evaluations conducted by the ADA Laboratory as well as collaborations from dental schools and… Read More »

See you in Denver

One of the things that I miss most about dental school is the camaraderie. Love it or hate it, being surrounded by people going through the exact same situation is therapeutic in its own way. We all knew what everyone was going through, we all struggled through the same projects, and we all dealt with the same faculty!… Read More »

Identifying core values and practice philosophy

It really is kind of cool how we all turn out so different. We’re all taught the same basic principles of dentistry after we take and master core health science curriculum and yet we quickly turn into very individualized and different doctors. How do you identify your core values and practice philosophy? Thinking back, a lot of what… Read More »

New Dentist Conference registration opens May 4

This year’s New Dentist Conference will be Oct. 20-22 and offers an incredible value package for all ADA new dentist members. Registrants are invited to attend both the New Dentist Conference and ADA 2016 – America’s Dental Meeting for a registration fee of $350. This year’s conference includes quality continuing education, dedicated lounge for attendees to relax and… Read More »

Ergonomic tips to help you stay healthy

If your muscles are sore at the end of the day — even though you’re a young new dentist or dental student — you’re not alone. According to the ADA Center for Professional Success, 40 to 60 percent of dental professionals suffer from work-related musculoskeletal issues. Here are some of the painful predicaments inherent in hands-on dentistry and… Read More »

Application deadline is May 13 for the GKAS Institute

Are you looking to take your local Give Kids A Smile event to the next level, as well as to become a resource for other GKAS organizers as they work to elevate their own programs? If so, you’re a good candidate to become a GKAS Ambassador, but you need to act quickly. May 13 is the deadline to… Read More »