Economic strength in numbers

Source: http://www.nnbw.com/news/23017817-113/economic-strength-in-numbers That ginormous battery factory out at Tahoe Reno Industrial Center may be the most headline-grabbing company ever to locate in the region, but northern Nevada’s real economic recovery has had little to do with Tesla or Panasonic. There’s no denying Tesla spurred a flurry of construction activity in the region, and its decision […]

Benco Dental receives prestigious “100+ Employee Corporate Award” from United Way of Wyoming Valley

Source: http://www.dentistryiq.com/articles/2015/06/benco-dental-partners-with-ibm-s-watson-analytics-for-data-driven-pricing.html Benco Dental (Pittston, PA) participated in the United Way of Wyoming Valley (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Day of Caring this year. For more than 21 years, the United Way of Wyoming Valley has sponsored an annual Day of Caring to support nonprofit and charitable organizations throughout the Wyoming Valley area of Northeastern Pennsylvania with projects […]

Big Apple Welcomes Incisal Edge Magazine’s 40 Under 40

Source: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/big-apple-welcomes-incisal-edge-182911740.html PITTSTON, PA–(Marketwired – May 04, 2016) – A former professional NFL cheerleader for the Cincinnati Bengals, and current “Science Cheerleader” who encourages young women to pursue careers in that discipline. A competitive bodybuilder, actor and model who dedicates many of his runway appearances to support charitable endeavors. A lifestyles author, and avid yogi […]

These Are the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care

Source: http://fortune.com/2016/04/12/best-workplaces-health-care/ As health care jobs proliferate, you might want to check out one of these top workplaces. The health care industry is booming. As the American population ages and chronic disease becomes ever more prevalent, health-related companies have been expanding to meet these needs—and that means an ever-growing number of job openings that need […]

Lucy Hobbs Project Announces 2016 Honorees

Source: https://www.dentalaegis.com/news/2016/03/25/Lucy-Hobbs-Project-Announces-2016-Honorees PITTSTON, Pa., March 24, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With a network of more than 9,000 members, The Lucy Hobbs Project’s commission to select six honorees each year for the distinction of Exemplary Women in the Dental Community is no easy undertaking. This year, when The Lucy Hobbs Project® lauds these award recipients during […]

Area businesses see growth related to health care industry

Source: http://thetimes-tribune.com/news/business/area-businesses-see-growth-related-to-health-care-industry-1.2016895 The health care industry is not only the fastest growing job sector in the workforce, but it also is important for area ancillary businesses that create jobs. Ancillary businesses include Maximus, a leading operator of government health and human service programs that employs more than 700 at its facilities in Jenkins Twp. and […]

Benco Dental Acquires TechTrust

Source: https://www.dentalaegis.com/news/2016/02/1/Benco-Dental-Acquires-TechTrust PITTSTON, PA – Benco Dental today announces plans to acquire Grand Rapids-based TechTrust on February 12, 2016. This marks Benco Dental’s first acquisition in the Michigan area. TechTrust was founded 12 years ago by owners Ron Morgan and Ted Bassett in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The company was started with the intention of providing […]

Benco Dental Names 3 Vice Presidents

Source: http://www.dentistrytoday.com/news/industrynews/item/641-benco-dental-names-3-vice-presidents Karen Kuklewicz (left) and Julie Radzyminski (center) have been promoted to vice presidential positions at Benco Dental, while Kari Taylor (right) has joined the company as VP of sales and branch operations. Benco Dental has named 3 new vice presidents who will join its senior management team. Karen Kuklewicz and Julie Radzyminski have […]

Incisal Edge, Clarion Financial award distinction in dental practice design

Dental lifestyle magazine announces its 3rd annual design competition winners PITTSTON, PA — December 10, 2015 —Parents of patients who visit the Utah pediatric dentist Dr. Jason Horgesheimer often ask him for something unrelated to their kids’ dental care: interior-design pointers. “It’s rewarding to have parents say ‘I want my house to look like your […]

Dental innovators: Step into an elite circle

Edison Awards™ accepting entries from dental community for second year PITTSTON, PA — November 30, 2015 — Follow the leaders.  The first battery-operated, handheld intra-oral X-Ray system, first FDA approved, CO2 9.3 micron dental laser for hard and soft tissue, and first 45 degree electric attachment handpiece paved the way for dental innovations everywhere in […]

Benco Family Foundation supports First International Oral Cancer Symposium

Benco Family Foundation supports First International Oral Cancer Symposium Greater New York Dental Meeting Organizers plan full day academic session: ‘The Science and Practice of Treating Head and Neck Cancer’ PITTSTON, PA — November 18, 2015 – Leaders in the dental community unite against the sixth leading form of cancer with a potent combination: education […]

Building a better toothbrush

JENKINS TWP. — Four years ago, Benco Dental officials began searching for a better toothbrush to offer to dentists to send home with their patients. When they didn’t find it, they made their own. The family-owned company, headquartered in Jenkins Twp., already had a line of private-brand toothbrushes and wanted to make them better, said […]