Grins Magazine Raises over $63,000
Our Grins for a Good Cause magazine was another huge success this year. Through sales of the pink products featured in this magazine we were able to raise over $63,000,...
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #5
The values of partnership, integrity and innovation have been ingrained in this Company for over 134 years. Those values extend far beyond the walls of our Corporate Office in St....
What’s Hot
With cooler temps on the way, we’ve decided to heat things up a bit with another edition of the “What’s Hot” flyer. This flyer features hot products along with some...
CEREC Education and Support
When you make a major investment, such as with CEREC, it’s important to commit yourself to fully learning the technology. At Patterson, we will help you get the most out...
What’s on Your Shopping List?
As the holidays approach, many of us have our wish lists as well as long shopping lists of gifts to buy for others. If you are at all like me,...
Our Commitment to Technology and the Environment
When we built the new Patterson Technology Center (PTC), we knew we were making a commitment to advancing technology in the dental, medical and veterinary industries. We also knew we...
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #6
The values of partnership, integrity and innovation have been ingrained in this Company for over 134 years. Those values extend far beyond the walls of our Corporate Office in St....
Announcing NSK Handpieces
I am happy to announce that Patterson now offers NSK handpieces! Founded in 1930, NSK is the second-leading manufacturer of precision instruments worldwide. NSK manufactures 85% of its handpiece components...
CAESY Cloud Updates
I think CAESY Cloud is an amazing product for numerous reasons (and I’m sure you do too). One of my favorite things about CAESY Cloud is that new presentations are...
Pay by Credit Card
The online world continues to evolve at extraordinary rates. In fact, according to GO-globe.com, over 70 new domain names are registered every minute. Trying to keep up is enough to...
For the Oral Health of Older Adults, It’s All in the Family
What happens to our teeth as we age? We used to settle on the assumption that losing most or all of our permanent teeth was an inevitable part of the...
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave # 7
The values of partnership, integrity and innovation have been ingrained in this Company for over 134 years. Those values extend far beyond the walls of our Corporate Office in St....
Is Your Dental Office Ready for the Cold and Flu Season?
With the concern for infection control at an all-time high and the cold and flu season approaching, now is the time to find the right products to keep your hands...
+1 Your Dental Practice
Ford has one. Pepsi has one. We have one. Even Angry Birds has one. Want in on the secret? You can have one for your dental office, too. Yesterday, Google+...
WiFi Revolutionizes X-ray Technology
Merriam Webster’s Dictionary defines the word revolutionary as “constituting or bringing about a major or fundamental change.” And that’s exactly what Schick Technologies has done by introducing WiFi to its...
Top Key to Facebook Marketing Success
Is your practice Facebook Page flailing? If so, chances are you may not have a Facebook champion in place. Social marketing is all about people, growing relationships, and interaction. Without...
Thank You from the Patterson Technology Center
Last week, we had the official grand opening of the new Patterson Technology Center (PTC) in Effingham, Illinois. I am in awe of how many individuals came out to share...
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #8
The values of partnership, integrity and innovation have been ingrained in this Company for over 134 years. Those values extend far beyond the walls of our Corporate Office in St....
Bib-Eze: A Solution for Bib Holder Cross-Contamination Risk
With all the focus on improving infection control in dentistry it is surprising that sometimes we miss the obvious – the bib chain. Those chains and holders that hang around...
Eaglesoft on iPad®
iPads® certainly have the world abuzz. People love them and I have to admit, I’m not sure what I would do without mine. I’m happy to let you know that...
Is Social Media Scaring Away Your Patients?
Trick-or-treat, see my teeth, give me something good to read. While social media does have great potential to help you grow your dental practice, it could also make your patients...
Welcome to our new Patterson Technology Center
Our Company was founded in 1877 by two brothers who had an idea and opened a small storefront in Milwaukee. Over the years, many other companies were also created from...
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #9
The values of partnership, integrity and innovation have been ingrained in this Company for over 134 years. Those values extend far beyond the walls of our Corporate Office in St....
Patterson Dental November Events
November will be another busy month for Patterson Dental. Be sure to stop by and see us at any of these national or local events. Colorado 11/3 - Centennial, CO...
The History of the PTC
In the early 1990s, Effingham, Illinois, resident Scott Kabbes dreamed up a Windows®- based practice management system that fully integrated the front office and operatory functions of dental offices. To...
To Refer or Not to Refer – Don’t Let That Be the Question!
When I talk with dental practices about patient referral programs, one of the first questions I ask is, “Have you given your patients the tools they need to refer a...
The Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #10
The values of partnership, integrity and innovation have been ingrained in this Company for over 134 years. Those values extend far beyond the walls of our Corporate Office in St....
Trick or Treat
Halloween is right around the corner, but it doesn’t have to be so tricky for dental offices. We all know that sugary treats can cause an increase in cavities and...
3D Summit
CAD/CAM and 3D imaging have changed the field of dentistry. Dentists, hygienists, assistants, office managers – everyone seems to be aware of the potential. They read about the technologies, they...
Developing Your Brand Identity Shouldn’t Be Scary
I love this time of year. My family really gets into the decorations and costumes that go along with Halloween. All these outward expressions help to identify with and enhance...