Grins for a Good Cause Update
Dollar amounts continue to come into the Corporate Office from our branches throughout the country. We’ve seen some really great numbers, and once again, the ideas have been both creative...
Keeping your apples and your iPods straight
In a world where you can buy your electronics at the grocery store and your groceries at the electronics store, the concept of one-stop shopping has never been more important....
A Good Year for Technology
As the technology leader in dentistry, we pride ourselves in not only bringing technology to dental practices everywhere, but also offering the best support in the industry. As the year...
January Events
We are looking forward to 2012 and the tremendous amount of opportunity we have for dental offices. Here is a list of events where you will be able to find...
Eight Pitfalls to Avoid with Social Media
When it comes to social media, there are multiple opportunities to make the most of your Facebook page. And with that comes many concerns that dental practice owners have. Here...
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #1
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....
Shade Taking Made Easy
For 50 years, dental professionals have used the VITA® Classical shade guide for their shade selection needs. Now the new VITA Easyshade Compact is making it easier and faster to...
X-ray Vision
There you are, doing what you do, practicing great dentistry. You have a patient in your chair, their digital X-rays showing on your monitor. Problem is, you would like to...
Happy Anniversary, CAN-SPAM Act
Eight years and three days ago today, the federal CAN-SPAM Act was signed into law. The Act delegated enforcement of a single set of federal standards governing unsolicited email communication...
Holiday Helpers
This is a very special and joyous time of year and almost everyone is filled with the holiday spirit. However, finding that holiday spirit can be a little difficult sometimes....
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #2
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....
Sleep Disorder Dentistry Blog
Snoring has long been considered an inconvenience, but increasingly it is becoming clear that it can lead to major health problems. Snoring loudly is often a sign of sleep-disordered breathing...
Do not fear the digital sensors
There used to be strange and mysterious devices that would document the lives of primitive people. These unfortunate souls would gaze through the devices, hoping upon hope that when a...
Site Search
We all know that being able to find your website on Google and other search engines is vital for driving traffic to your dental office’s website. However, what do your...
Dental Lifeline Network
Due to a dreadful car accident, Miriam suffered a broken back and neck that caused three extensive surgeries and loss of income for her and her husband. Although she is...
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #3
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....
3D Summit
As I write this, I am on my way to Scottsdale, Arizona for our tenth and final 3D Summit of 2011. These summits have proven to be a huge benefit...
Are You Ready for the Year End?
Wow, another year coming to an end. Where does the time go? The end of the year seems to be such a hectic time of year for everyone with holiday...
Reporting and My Account
Technology is constantly evolving, making things faster and easier. Many of the technologies we use every day didn’t even exist or were at best in their infancy just 10 years...
Patterson Dental Top 10 by Dave #4
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....
December Events
We are in the midst of the holiday season, a busy time of year for almost everyone. Here is a list of events where you will be able to catch...
Welcome to the Greater New York Dental Meeting’s Glass Classroom
The Greater New York Dental Meeting is off to a great start this week. If you haven’t been to one of these meetings, they are a great way to see...
Rewarding Your Dental Patients
Word of mouth marketing is not a new concept. It is just evolving and growing exponentially. What your dental patients say about your office is no longer confined to moments...
Introducing Explore Store
Just a few short years ago, the word “app” hardly meant anything to anyone. OK, let’s be honest, it wasn’t even a word. In today’s world, though, apps are synonymous...
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...