In This Issue 10 On Dentaltown.com Office Visit Photography: JIM DAVID contents 18 Continuing Education Update 22 Live CE Events: Travel and Learn 24 98 | DON'T BE AFRAID! 50 | Office Visit DR. KEVIN AXX Dentaltown takes you inside the practice of Dr. Kevin Axx, a Phoenix-area endodontist who discusses what it takes to build and open your own practice and what he sees for the future of the specialty. Dr. Laurel Gans shares her tips to help make treating tiny patients less of a burden to general dentists. 102 | TOWNIE MEETING 2019 Highlights from this year's Townie Meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona. New Products 26 12 | Howard Speaks YOUR BEST MONEYMAKING TOOL: LISTENING Poll In a classic column from 2002, Dentaltown founder Dr. Howard Farran explains how dentists should pay attention to what patients are asking for-or not-and adjust their practice accordingly. 46 Product Profile: BrioShine Polishers 48 Product Profile: Estelite Sigma Quick 88 16 | Professional Courtesy HOW TO DO GOOD In honor of Dentaltown's annual Do Good issue, Editorial Director Dr. Thomas Giacobbi shares some ways that you and your dental team can help out in your community. 64 | SPECIAL SECTION: DO GOOD 2019 Our annual roundup shines the spotlight on Townies who are intent on improving the health care of those in need. Dentaltown salutes the men and women who make a difference, whether they volunteered in their own clinics or halfway around the globe. Ad Index 104 Dentally Incorrect BOTTOM LINE DENTALTOWN.COM 4 MAY 2019 // dentaltown.com Need more Dentaltown? Don't miss the opportunity to have the most clinical and business-savvy information at the touch of your fingertips.http://www.DENTALTOWN.COM http://www.dentaltown.com