North Texas Dentistry Volume 7 Issue 2 NTD 2017 ISSUE 2 DE | Page 4

from the publisher Dentistry North Texas Publisher | LuLu Stavinoha Photographer | Ray Bryant, Bryant Studios Contributing Writers | Dr. Dennis Abbott, Tina Cauller, Don Douglas, Marc Fowler, Jennifer Eure Fuentes, Dr. Richard Lyschik, Dr. Debra Seznik, Lee Slaton, Dr. Joel Small, Dr. Jacquelyn Stanfield, Kathy Duran-Thal Happy Summer! North Texas Dentistry is excited to present Robinson Dental, the practice of Dr. Dena Robinson, as this issue’s cover feature. Dr. Robinson recently opened her ‘dream’ office in East Dallas. This state-of- the-art facility not only incorporates the latest technology and comforts for superb patient care but also is the home to Aspire Dental Assisting School. Dr. Robinson is the director of the school and feels that training qualified dental assistants is her way to give back to her profession. I think you will enjoy reading about the evolution of her practice! The Southwest Dental Conference is on the horizon. Make your plans now to pro- mote your business or service in the 2017 Convention Issue! Contact the team at North Texas Dentistry and let them make your advertising dreams a reality! Compelling editorial rounds out the issue – Community News highlights the Oral Cancer Foundation Walk/Run with photos and an article on early detection of oral cancer by Dr. Dennis Abbott. Practice Leadership shares tips to assist in bringing about orderly and peaceful change within your practice and Compli- ance outlines guidelines for testing your autoclave. Be sure to check out these arti- cles and more! As always, I want to say thank you to all who support and contribute in making this publication possible! I encourage our readers to support our advertisers for their practice needs. Ray Bryant PHOTOGRAPHY Tina Cauller WRITING / DESIGN Wherever your summer adventures take you, have fun and stay safe! Until next time… keep smiling and have a great day! LuLu Stavinoha, RDH Publisher Remember to “Like” us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/NorthTexasDentistry Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of editorial material published in North Texas Dentistry, articles may contain statements, opinions, and other information subject to interpretation. Accordingly, the publisher, editors and authors and their respective employees are not responsible or liable for inaccurate or misleading data, opinion or other informa- tion in material supplied by contributing authors. Copyright 2017. All rights reserved. Reproduction in part or in whole without written permission is prohibited. 4 NORTH TEXAS DENTISTRY | www.northtexasdentistry.com Advertise in North Texas Dentistry For more information on advertising in North Texas Dentistry, call LuLu Stavinoha at (214) 629-7110 or email [email protected]. Send written correspondence to: North Texas Dentistry P.O. Box 12623 Dallas, TX 75225