“I am blessed, humbled and grateful to be living my dream!” From an early age, ADA 10 Under 10 Award recipient Dr. Katie Vincer Sears was driven by a desire to serve others. Today, her Ohio dental practices in the underserved areas of Pickerington and Zanesville are beacons of hope for patients who rely on Medicaid or managed… Read More »
The number of oral and oropharyngeal cancer cases are on the rise, and for Dr. Josephine Chang Pallotto, it hits close to home. Check out the video below to learn how oropharyngeal cancer affected her family and how Dr. Chang Pallotto is taking action. You can also read this 2017 New Dentist Now post from Dr. Chang Pallotto.… Read More »
The American Dental Association is seeking nominations through Dec. 31 to recognize 10 new dentists who are demonstrating excellence in their work and inspiring others. Winners of the second annual ADA 10 Under 10 Awards will receive a $1,000 gift card and be recognized in various ADA publications and channels, including the ADA News and the New Dentist… Read More »
Tiny Smiles, a Give Kids A Smile® Program, a collaboration of the American Dental Association Foundation and Scholastic, is providing dentists with free materials to help educate patients and families about oral health of kids ages 0 (birth) to 5. The kit includes fun activity sheets, tips to share with parents, and a mini-poster to display in your… Read More »
Dr. Jon Copeland always knew he wanted to go into healthcare someday. He liked the idea that he could work with his hands, solve complex problems and make people’s lives better. It was right after dental school, during his residency, that he found some of the most complex problems he’d ever seen. Part of Dr. Copeland’s residency at… Read More »