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Patterson Dental’s latest update to its practice management software features improved performances and security protocols.

Eaglesoft Version 22.0 Software Now Available

This exclusive mechanical room promotion will enable dental practices to claim free accessories with the purchase of air compressors and vacuums from Midmark. 

New Promotion from Midmark can Bolster Mechanical Room

New endeavor designed to elevate material quality assurance in dental and biomaterial manufacturing.

University of Birmingham Enterprise Introduces the Birmingham Dental and Biomaterials Testing Service

A 20-year veteran dental hygienist and founder, Melissa K. Turner is a sought-after fractional executive, consultant, dynamic speaker and top millennial content creator. Behind some of the most innovative brands in the industry, she partners with companies of all sizes – from pre-seed startups to billion-dollar international brands – on brand strategy and product growth. Turner’s combined experience behind the scenes in the boardroom, on the frontlines as clinician, and as a public-facing influencer allows her unique insight into future industry trends. She is the founder and founding board member of multiple companies and is referred to as a “fresh force of change”– representing a new generation in dentistry with a focus on transforming the future through innovative technology, inclusion and practitioner wellbeing.

A fractional executive for Cellerant Consulting Group and DSO Tech Solutions, Turner leads the Cellerant Best of Class Hygiene Awards. She is a founding board member for the American Mobile & Teledentistry Alliance and cofounder of The Denobi Awards and the National Mobile & Teledentistry Conference. Affectionately known by her influencer handle @thetoothgirl, she is creator of the I Heart Dentistry Network.

Turner’s newest launches include Smile Proud, an advocacy organization built to support current and future LGBTQIA+ dental professionals, as well as I,Woman, a podcast for women founders, executives and entrepreneurs focusing on what it takes to unleash their inner roar in the boardroom, the bedroom and beyond. Turner can be reached at 

See how one entrepreneurial clinician decided to improve the art of taking dental x-rays.

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