L.D.Pankey Archives

The Story of Dr. Daniel Hally-Smith Part 2—Tell Your Patients the Optimum Treatment, so They Can Decide Based on Knowledge

When L.D. Pankey visited Dr. Hally-Smith in Paris, Hally-Smith was curious about how L.D. could afford to come to the

L.D. Pankey famously said, “People change but not very much,” and hearing this for the very first time represented an

After about ten years in practice, I had “one of those days” when I sat down at the end of the day and

Cogito, ergo sum is a philosophical proposition developed by René Descartes translated as “I think, therefore I am.” The proposition went

L.D. Pankey, when talking about the assimilation of knowledge would say, “First you get it in your hands, then your

I was recently rereading one of Avrom King’s essays and stumbled upon the deeply profound statement: “Fear and love cannot coexist;

In 2003, I was fortunate to dine with Pete Dawson and he spoke about his friendship with Dr. Morty Amsterdam and

It has been a life-long observation of mine that leaders who are well-loved, who people are drawn to, who friends

Fifteen years after graduating from dental school I was searching for answers. I barely knew what questions to ask because

When asked about The Pankey Philosophy, L.D. Pankey famously responded, “What do you mean when you ask me about The

The Pankey Institute’s 50th Anniversary celebrates the thousands of dentists who have learned and advanced their practice of dentistry through