Henry Schein to Host the Dental Service Organization Education Forum, Featuring a Presentation from Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman and CEO

Markets Insider –

Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) today announced that it will host the 2nd annual Dental Service Organization (DSO) Education Forum at The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 18 and 19, an example of the Company’s commitment to advancing the dental profession.

Indian American Dentist Smita Borole of Tennessee Fixes Lives, One Smile at a Time

IndiaWest –

Indian American dentist Smita Borole, founder of Smiles For Hope in Knoxville, Tennessee, provided free dental services last year to a school bus driver who had been in an accident with an oncoming school bus.

The woman lost both of her legs in the horrific incident, and all of her teeth. “She could not work and was living on the streets,” Borole told India-West. “She wanted a desk job,” said the dentist, explaining that people with bad or missing teeth are usually discriminated against in employment.

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The Face of Aspen Dental

Statesboro Herald –

A corporation operating more than 660 dental offices in 36 states, Aspen Dental has now opened its doors in Statesboro. Really, it was the experienced and personable Dr. Athena Chapel and her team who started seeing patients last week.

Chapel, of Greek heritage as her first name suggests, was born and raised in Philadelphia, where she attained her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at Temple University School of Dentistry about 34 years ago. She owned a private practice in rural, upstate Pennsylvania for 32 years, until she sold it to go to work for Aspen Dental and move to Georgia.

“I had a chance to move out of the Snow Belt and I liked everything about Aspen (Dental),” she said. “I liked their whole concept of how they like to treat their patients, and it’s all about the patient care and making everybody aware of their teeth and their health.

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