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We keep an eye out for practice-changing research, industry reports and other dental industry news to keep you up-to-date with the latest trends and information to help you grow your practice.

Join Us at Solea Summit 2024
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Join Us at Solea Summit 2024

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalSeptember 6, 2024December 4, 2024
Discover the Solea All-Tissue Laser from Convergent Dental at Solea Summit on October 17-19, 2024 in Indianapolis. If you have been curious about the Solea All-Tissue Laser, then the Solea...
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5 ways to celebrate National Brush Day
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5 ways to celebrate National Brush Day

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalOctober 7, 2022October 17, 2022

A campaign from the Dental Trade Alliance Foundation, National Brush Day is meant to “reinforce the importance of children’s oral health and promote good tooth-brushing habits recommended by dental experts.” Here are a few ways you can participate and help get the word out.

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DEXIS Days is here: Month-long series of free virtual educational events begins Sept. 6
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DEXIS Days is here: Month-long series of free virtual educational events begins Sept. 6

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalSeptember 2, 2022September 2, 2022

DEXIS Days is a month-long series of free virtual educational events focused on thought leadership, Continuing Education and training across a broad spectrum of digital dental technologies as well as practice strategies.

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Dentsply Sirona World returns to Caesar’s Forum Conference Center in Las Vegas
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Dentsply Sirona World returns to Caesar’s Forum Conference Center in Las Vegas

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalJuly 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Dentsply Sirona World returns to Las Vegas Sept. 15–17, 2022! Join us for three days of clinical education, engaging speakers, award-winning entertainment, networking and the opportunity to see the latest innovations in digital dentistry.

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National Smile Month: 5 ways to get involved and engage your local community
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National Smile Month: 5 ways to get involved and engage your local community

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalMay 25, 2022May 25, 2022

The goal of National Smile Month is to promote the benefits of having good oral health and the value of a healthy smile. Here are five ways you can get involved and connect with members of your community.

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4 ways to get involved on World Oral Health Day
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4 ways to get involved on World Oral Health Day

Eric Wheeler Eric WheelerMarch 17, 2022March 17, 2022

Celebrated on March 20 each year, World Oral Health Day highlights the importance of oral health care and its relation to overall health. Here are a few ideas on how you can participate and make a positive impact in your community.

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Dental Industry News: Internet security risks, oral health equality and more
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Dental Industry News: Internet security risks, oral health equality and more

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalMarch 5, 2022March 10, 2022

The ADA advises dentists to be on alert for internet security risks; health leaders call for research and policy changes to improve oral health equality; and a new study builds on previous evidence that oral health can affect heart health.

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Verywell Health names Patterson Dental ‘Best Overall Dental Supply Company’
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Verywell Health names Patterson Dental ‘Best Overall Dental Supply Company’

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalJanuary 12, 2022January 12, 2022

The survey cites our large selection of products and services, and our commitment to education and special financing, as well as three specific areas where we excel.

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Dental Industry News: Oral Health in America (Report)
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Dental Industry News: Oral Health in America (Report)

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalDecember 23, 2021March 4, 2022

Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges is a culmination of two years of research and writing by over 400 contributors.

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JADA+ COVID-19 Monograph: Documenting the Impact of COVID-19 on Dentistry
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JADA+ COVID-19 Monograph: Documenting the Impact of COVID-19 on Dentistry

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalOctober 15, 2021October 15, 2021

Dental practices across the country have been affected by COVID-19 and have their own unique stories to share. To meet this need, the ADA recently launched the JADA+ COVID-19 Monograph, a community-sourced archive, documenting the impact of COVID-19 on dentistry.

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Help us celebrate National Brush Day!
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Help us celebrate National Brush Day!

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalOctober 8, 2021February 10, 2022

This year we are participating in a campaign to help promote National Brush Day to our partners and the community as a whole. See how you can participate within your own circle of contacts.

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Dental Industry News: Latest CDC Guidance for COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control
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Dental Industry News: Latest CDC Guidance for COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021

A main goal behind the latest CDC COVID-19 infection prevention and control (IPC) guidance for health care settings is to streamline and group guidance for health care settings in one place.

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2020 Chicago Midwinter Meeting Recap
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2020 Chicago Midwinter Meeting Recap

Eric Wheeler Eric WheelerFebruary 26, 2020August 3, 2020

More than 28,000 dental industry professionals attended this year’s Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. Among the more than 660 exhibitors in attendance, the Patterson Dental booth stood out as the place to be to see the latest dental technology offerings in action. One such product was the new CEREC Primemill.

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Instagram Takeover at Dentsply Sirona World with Mona Patel, DDS
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Instagram Takeover at Dentsply Sirona World with Mona Patel, DDS

Eric Wheeler Eric WheelerOctober 17, 2019February 26, 2020
Dr. Patel spoke with Patterson Corporate Technology Advisor Mary Horvath at Dentsply Sirona World 2019. When we invited Mona Patel, DDS, to do a full takeover of our Instagram account...
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Highlights from the 2018 Chicago Midwinter Show
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Highlights from the 2018 Chicago Midwinter Show

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalFebruary 27, 2018February 27, 2018
Each year, thousands of dentists descend upon the Windy City for the Chicago Midwinter Show—one of the biggest gatherings of dentists, hygienists and office managers of the year. Over time,...
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Free Printable 2018 Dental Calendar
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Free Printable 2018 Dental Calendar

Aleksandra Sobic Aleksandra SobicJanuary 8, 2018February 6, 2018
Happy New Year! Hopefully the first week of 2018 has treated you well, and your new year's resolutions are intact and on track ?. It's so exciting to have a blank...
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10 Things Not to Miss at Dentsply Sirona World 2017
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10 Things Not to Miss at Dentsply Sirona World 2017

Krista Fedor Krista FedorAugust 1, 2017September 17, 2017
So much to do…so little time! Dentsply Sirona World 2017 offers some pretty cool options for networking, learning and all-around fun. Interested in an educational session that focuses on a...
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The Ultimate Summer Bucket List for Dental Professionals 2017
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The Ultimate Summer Bucket List for Dental Professionals 2017

Krista Fedor Krista FedorJune 21, 2017September 17, 2017
What do baseball, bonfires, and beach parties have in common? They’re fun-filled, favorite summertime activities. And with the Summer Solstice today, that means it's the official start of this sunniest...
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25 Ways to Celebrate Employee Appreciation Day
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25 Ways to Celebrate Employee Appreciation Day

Aleksandra Sobic Aleksandra SobicMarch 3, 2017
"Employees are a company's greatest asset - they're your competitive advantage. You want to attract and retain the best: provide them with encouragement, stimulus, and make them feel that they...
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9 UNIQUE Things to do at SIROWORLD’s Inaugural Dental Meeting
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9 UNIQUE Things to do at SIROWORLD’s Inaugural Dental Meeting

Krista Fedor Krista FedorJuly 22, 2016September 16, 2017
Are you still toying with the idea of attending this year’s SIROWORLD Conference? It could very well be the best and most energizing thing you do for your career all...
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There’s Something for Everyone at SIROWORLD!
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There’s Something for Everyone at SIROWORLD!

Patterson Dental Patterson DentalJune 24, 2016September 15, 2017
This year’s inaugural SIROWORLD conference is the not only the most anticipated dental event of the year – it has been dubbed the Ultimate Dental Meeting. Just what is it...
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Four Things to Do at the 2015 ADA Annual Meeting
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Four Things to Do at the 2015 ADA Annual Meeting

Mike Stark Mike StarkOctober 26, 2015October 23, 2015
The ADA Annual Meeting will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. from Thurs., Nov. 5 – Sat., Nov. 7 and is sure to be...
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The Team that Learns Together … Succeeds Together!
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The Team that Learns Together … Succeeds Together!

Angela Donovan Angela DonovanSeptember 18, 2015September 11, 2015
Continuing education is a necessity for any dental practice. Are you reaping the benefits as a team? As an office manager, there is nothing more frustrating than when the doctor...
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Free CE Opportunity: Tackling Biofilm with Air Polishing and Ultrasonics
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Free CE Opportunity: Tackling Biofilm with Air Polishing and Ultrasonics

Hu-Friedy Hu-FriedySeptember 17, 2015September 14, 2015
Hu-Friedy is proud to offer dental professionals free continuing education courses through our live webinars. Join Hu-Friedy for an upcoming webinar, “Tackling Biofilm with Air Polishing and Ultrasonics.” The aim...
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2015 Patterson Diamond Scholar at the AADOM Conference
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2015 Patterson Diamond Scholar at the AADOM Conference

Jennifer Hannon Jennifer HannonSeptember 10, 2015September 10, 2015
Continuing education is important for the advancement of any professional and can help lead a practice to growth. Dental office managers are often essential to the success of a practice,...
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4 Things to Do at the 2015 AADOM Conference
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4 Things to Do at the 2015 AADOM Conference

Tara O'Connor Tara O'ConnorAugust 18, 2015August 14, 2015
The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) conference is only a few short weeks away. For the second year, I’ll be attending with the Patterson Dental crew and am...
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And the 2015 AADOM Scholarship Winners are…
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And the 2015 AADOM Scholarship Winners are…

Jennifer Hannon Jennifer HannonMay 29, 2015May 28, 2015
As the Diamond Partner of the American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM), Patterson Dental is honored to announce the Annual Conference Scholarship winners. The Annual Conference, held August 28-30,...
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Turning 21 Has Never Been More Fun, or Educational
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Turning 21 Has Never Been More Fun, or Educational

Dan Easty Dan EastyMay 14, 2015May 13, 2015
Do you remember when you turned 21? I do and it was massive. I was surrounded by a sea of friends and some other people who I didn’t know at...
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Let Patterson send you to the AADOM Conference – for free!
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Let Patterson send you to the AADOM Conference – for free!

Jennifer Hannon Jennifer HannonApril 1, 2015April 1, 2015
As the Diamond Partner of the American Association of Dental Office Managers, Patterson Dental is honored to award scholarships to AADOM’s National Conference. This year, we’re awarding eight scholarships for...
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Four Meaningful Meetings That Grow Your Practice
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Four Meaningful Meetings That Grow Your Practice

Katherine Eitel Katherine EitelDecember 3, 2014December 3, 2014
As a business owner, if you have clearly set your vision in front of your team and received their complete buy-in toward that effort, you are now faced with the...
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