The 4 Perks of Direct Ownership Investment
July 28th 2017Owning property is a tried-and-true way to gain passive income. But do you really know how and why real estate contributes to your wealth? Passive Income MD has boiled it down to the four main channels of ownership benefits. Continue below to learn more.
The DMD Top 5 for the Week Ending July 28, 2017
July 28th 2017A dentist who died protecting the wounded, shark week's shark teeth and hidden factors that affect your performance: These stories are among the most popular on our website this week. Catch up on what you missed while you were filling cavities.
The DMD Checkup: More than 6600 New Zealand Children Admitted to Hospital for Tooth Decay
July 28th 2017Thousands of children from Kiwi, New Zealand were admitted to the hospital to have teeth pulled from 2015-2016. That tops this week's news so far in the world of dentistry. Also making the list: hairless dogs, diabetes and a giant megalodon tooth.
Best and Worst Cities for Student Loan Borrowers
July 27th 2017For recent dental school graduates, loan payments are a heavy burden, leading some to question whether their profession is worth the more than $260,000 in debt. Credible Labs Inc. released a study analyzing U.S. cities in relation to overall student loan debt. Continue below to find out which locations owe the most and the least in loans.
The 10 weirdest things patients have done in the dental practice
July 27th 2017Sometimes things get pretty weird in the dental practice. These are those stories. You’ve probably got a whole practice full of perfectly nice, normal patients who behave predictably. But then there’s that one who is full of … surprises.
6 Ways to Ruin Your Credit Score
July 26th 2017Credit is necessary to accomplish your goals in life and in dentistry. Be it to pay employees, purchase new technology or equipment, absorb a practice, attend industry conferences or earn continuing education credits, a credit score is a determining factor in getting approval for funding.
After 5 Decades, One Army Dentist's Valor is Recognized
July 26th 2017Captain Ben Salomon, a commissioned dental officer, served in the 105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Division, during World War II. He was recommended for the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions in defending wounded soldiers under his care on Saipan on July 7, 1944. Fifty-eight years later, he became the first dentist to receive the award.
Dangerous Influences During Implant Procedures and How to Avoid Them
July 25th 2017In dentistry and medicine, man-made complications can damage more than just your ego. A recent study investigated the prevalence of human error in implant dentistry, and its conclusions may surprise some dentists. Continue below to find out more.
Everything You Need to Know About Red Wine
July 25th 2017Red wines are bold and bright, making them a great addition to a lunch outing or dinner out at a restaurant. But the type of red wine you buy accentuates different flavors in your meals, so it's important to pair wine with your meal accordingly. Continue below for an informal education on some crowd-favorite crimsons.
Dr. Z's Top 10 List of Medically Billable Procedures
July 25th 2017Dentists perform many procedures. But which ones have possible medical coverage? Dr. Olya Zahrebelny shares what her years of experience have taught her about medically billable procedures with a comprehensive list. Continue below to find out more.