The Progressive Dentist Magazine Announces Charitable Contributions with Each New Subscription

LUBBOCK, Texas - May 5, 2014 - PRLog -- Lubbock, TX - Hixson Media, LLC, publisher of The Progressive Dentist magazine and facilitator of The ProDentist Business Study Group, is pleased to announce the launch of its philanthropic partnership program.  The program will benefit selected not-for-profit organizations by allowing subscribers to donate a portion of their subscription fee to the chosen charities.

The Progressive Dentist will donate $10 for every new or renewed subscription to the charity of the subscriber's choice. “As an industry, we have a rich heritage of social responsibility and this is our way of coming together as a community to make a difference," said Bonnie Hixson, CEO of Hixson Media and Publisher of The Progressive Dentist magazine.  “We are pleased to partner with these charities who dedicate their life's work to help those in need,” continued Hixson.

The Progressive Dentist magazine makes it easy for new and renewing subscribers to donate a portion of their subscription fee to the organization of their choice online (http://theprodentist.com/subscriptions/) . The organizations that subscribers can donate to include:

* Oral Cancer Cause strives to improve the quality of life for oral cancer patients through financial support, so that they may face the world with peace and dignity during and after medical treatment.

* The Allana Smiles Foundation provides essential dental care and assistance to newly diagnosed cancer patients whose treatment cannot proceed until they have been determined by a dentist to be orally healthy and stable.

* CASA for Children is a network of community-based programs that recruit, train and support citizen-volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in foster care in courtrooms and communities."This program provides our subscribers with an easy way to make an immediate impact, often at the local level, on the people whose lives are touched by these organizations," said Ms. Hixson.

About The Progressive Dentist Magazine

The Progressive Dentist is a quarterly publication and national study group dedicated to teaching the BUSINESS of running a successful dental practice. With the help of our contributing experts, we bring our subscribers thought-provoking, action-oriented articles that improve their practices. Whether you’re a successful dentist who’s been in practice for years, or just starting out in your dental career, “ProDentist” is for you. To learn more about The Progressive Dentist, visit theprodentist.com (http://www.theprodentist.com/), Facebook.com/ProDentist (https://www.facebook.com/ProDentist) and Twitter: @ProDentist (http://www.twitter.com/prodentist).

About Hixson Media

Hixson Media is the leading authority on business and practice development for dentists and dental professionals.  As the publisher of The Progressive Dentist, we are dedicated to teaching the business of dentistry. Our mission is two-fold. First, to create strong, profitable practices where  high quality dental care can be delivered and second, to make those practices accessible and affordable to all patients.

In conjunction with our publication, we have created the geographically exclusive ProDentist business study group that allow dentists to build a network of like-minded, successful peers. These study groups provide our members with a platform where they can openly yet confidentially explore new ideas for building their businesses and practices.

In today’s economy, only the strongest dental practices who operate under solid business principles will thrive and continue to grow, we are proud to be the premier resource for business education for the dental profession.