If You’re Feeling Lost in Dentistry, You’re Not Broken - You’re Evolving
If You’re Feeling Lost in Dentistry, You’re Not Broken - You’re Evolving
Growth in dentistry isn't about production or accolades. Sometimes it's slowing down, asking harder questions, and redefining success. Dr. Kartik Antani shares how he learned to embrace the shift - not resist it.
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What’s Next for Dentistry in 2026: From AI to Authentic Leadership
Dentistry is changing faster than most of us expected. What felt theoretical just a few years ago is now showing up in everyday practice. Artificial intelligence is already reading radiographs, supporting airway assessments, identifying risk factors, and surfacing operational issues before they...  Read More
Leadership Isn’t About Titles - It’s About the People Who Show Up With You Every Day
Titles don’t build strong practices. People do. And the people who make the biggest impact aren’t always the loudest, the most experienced, or the ones with job descriptions that include the word “leader.” Real leadership shows up in hundreds of small, quiet moments that most people never notice...  Read More
People Over Profits: The Leadership Philosophy Dentistry Can’t Afford to Ignore
By Dr. Kartik Antani, DMD In dentistry, we obsess over numbers - production, collections, new patients, overhead, reappointment rates. These metrics matter. They keep the practice healthy. But after leading teams, managing multiple locations, and coaching clinicians, I’ve learned something that...  Read More
Finding Your Second Wind: Practical Ways to Strengthen Your Resilience in Dentistry
Resilience in dentistry doesn’t happen by accident. It’s something you build - intentionally, consistently, and with an honest understanding of what this profession asks of you. Because dentistry demands a lot. We lead clinically, emotionally, and operationally. We manage patients, teams,...  Read More
Why the Mouth-Body Connection Should Be the Foundation of Patient Care
When most people think of dentistry, they think of teeth. Smiles. Cavities. Maybe the sound of the handpiece that no one ever forgets. But over the years, I’ve learned something simple yet profound: what happens in the mouth doesn’t stay in the mouth. It took both professional experience and a...  Read More
The Most Important Lesson Dentistry Has Taught Me
I can still remember the sound. That quiet pause after I asked a patient a simple question: “What worries you most about being here today?” They didn’t answer right away. They looked down, swallowed hard, and finally said, “When I was a kid, I had a dentist who didn’t listen.” That moment has...  Read More
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