The ADA on Oct. 22 launched Tooth Talk, a new podcast series designed to keep dentists and dental professionals informed on all the latest news in Washington. Presented by the American Dental Political Action Committee, the biweekly podcast will feature interviews with ADA staff and other experts on topics ranging from important dental-related legislation to organized dentistry’s role… Read More »
“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 »
“Commitment is doing the thing you said you would do long after the mood you said it in has left you.” For Dr. Gerald E. Davis II, leadership means commitment — and he demonstrates it in unmistakable fashion every day as the assistant dean of academic affairs and an assistant professor at the Meharry Medical College School of… Read More »
New dentists joined friends and colleagues for an evening of fun and Aloha Spirit at The Modern Honolulu during the Oct. 19 New Dentist Reception. Photos by EZ Event Photograpy.
“I’m excited to show that a younger dentist can do it!” Dr. Vanessa Benavent is the youngest president ever — by a wide margin — of the Maryland State Dental Association. Yet this busy dentist, with a private practice in Clarksville, MD, easily juggles multiple challenges with poise, skill and conviction. ADA 10 Under 10 Award recipient Dr.… Read More »