by Ray Rosado | Jul 29, 2026 | Reflections
Leadership Revisited By: Allen Vean, DMD Our profession is inundated with notifications, emails, text messages, mailings, and now, artificial intelligence, all promising to make our practices more productive. Over the past few years, I have been following Chris...
by Ray Rosado | Jul 23, 2026 | Member Spotlight
I am MDDS: Dr. Sharon Dickerson Dr. Sharon DickersonDenver Holistic & Biological Dentistry Growing up with a father in dentistry, you were introduced to the profession early. How did that foundation influence your career?Witnessing my father as a dentist in my...
by Ray Rosado | Jul 16, 2026 | Leadership
MDDS: The Road Ahead By: Shelly Fava, MA, CMP, CAE Every three years, MDDS develops a new strategic plan. We pause to reflect on our past and determine the best path forward. This process allows us to evaluate our progress and identify ways to advance the Society for...
by Ray Rosado | Jul 8, 2026 | Oral Systemic Health
Screen the Screener By: Susan Cotten, BSDH, RDH OMT Writing this article, it is the last day of Oral Cancer Awareness Month. During April, the call to action and focus throughout dentistry is to perform a comprehensive oral cancer screening and head and neck exams for...
by Ray Rosado | Jun 29, 2026 | Oral Systemic Health
Your Tongue is Talking: Advancing Personalized Oral–Systemic Care Through Tongue Mapping By: Lani McBeth, BS, RDH Dentistry is undergoing a meaningful transformation. The movement from reactive, procedure-based care toward preventive, personalized and collaborative...