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M.A.R.S Answers the Question “What is an Amalgam Separator?” – Part 1
The mounting EPA Regulation has Dental Professionals asking the same question, “What is an Amalgam Separator?” The answer to this question is both simple and complicated, as there are common misconceptions of what amalgam separators do and how they function. Unfortunately, there has been a release...  Read More
How Did I Contract Multiple Myeloma: Risks for Dentists
I have asked myself, “How did I contract multiple myeloma?” This is a rare disease. For 2018, the American Cancer Society estimates about  will be diagnosed in the United States.  My oncologist tells me that there is no known cause of multiple myeloma. However, he is convinced that my current Paleo...  Read More
Airway Problems in Your Child?  How Can You Know?
So many times when I teach about airway problems and the myriad of serious health issues that can ensue, a doctor in the class speaks up, "Oh my gosh!  That's MY child!"  The problems are nothing like you find in adults, so you need to know what to look for. And, there are interventions you can...  Read More
RDH Magazine Editor Mark Hartley Interviewing Claire J (Founder of StudentRDH)
Thank you for all your support!  StudentRDH is becoming the .  We are gaining the trust of all students and schools across the U.S. and Canada because of YOU.  I cannot thank you enough! In this video: Q. What is StudentRDH? Q. Why did I even created this? Q. How are modern students different? Q....  Read More
Let's Learn From Those Who Failed!
Student K (nickname) was a top student in her program. Nobody had ever imagined that she would fail the dental hygiene boards. Some students “FAIL” at the Dental Hygiene National Boards (NBDHE, NDHCE). Student P (nickname) failed the written boards twice. P was an excellent clinician and was loved...  Read More
Test-Taking Tips To Help You Pass The NBDHE (National Board Dental Hygiene Exam)
  Test-Taking Tips To Help You Pass The NBDHE (National Board Dental Hygiene Exam)   What can you do to maximize your chances of succeeding at your regional and national dental hygiene board examinations? Here are 5 strategies that have proven to work with students I mentored at , and I would like...  Read More
Episode 14- Dr. Richard Low on Military AEGDs and “Is this normal?”
The Dental Amigos had an awesome discussion with Dr. Richard Low on a variety of topics that affect new dentists. Dr. Richard Low is a 2015 graduate from Midwestern University Dental School in Glendale, Arizona who completed an AEGD residency with the US Army and is the co-host of the very popular...  Read More
How Micro-Managing Increased My Profits
Last time, I talked to you about how to effectively ask your patients to post online reviews for your practice.  The take-home message was: Contact them in a way that makes it as easy as possible for them to leave a review for you.  Remove barriers.  Arrange it so that they click a link, leave a...  Read More
Episode 13- Dr. James Roman on Financing Dental Implant Cases
The Dental Amigos were excited to host Dr. James Roman, founder of iVelocity Marketing and business consultant to dentists and healthcare facilities. In this episode, Paul and Rob chat with James about the value of real world business mentorship, as well as the shift in patient perception of dental...  Read More
Dental Hygienists, What Does Your Cheat Sheet Have on It?
Dental Hygienists have so many tasks to complete every day at the office and with every patient they see. My question is this, Dental Hygienists, what does your cheat sheet have on it? As our team of consultants works with dental teams and dental hygienists around the world what we notice is that...  Read More
Greg Hughes – Hassle-free Real Estate Equity Investing
Podcast Episode #194: Greg Hughes – Hassle-free Real Estate Equity Investing Episode #194: Dentist Freedom Blueprint Podcast Greg Hughes – Hassle-free Real Estate Equity Investing When it comes to managing real estate, things can get tricky, messy and time consuming so many people prefer a...  Read More
Episode 12 - Gary Takacs on The Profitability Crisis in Dentistry
The Dental Amigos were excited to host Gary Takacs, who is the founder and CEO of The Thriving Dentist Show podcast, dental practice owner and consultant who helps dentists develop their ideal practice. In this episode, Paul and Rob chat with Gary about how he got his unconventional start in the...  Read More
Why Every Dentist Needs to Give Their Dental Practice an Organizational Checkup
          As dentists, we're used to examining people's mouths. We know the importance of checking people's mouths to their overall health. We know many patients don't enjoy their exams and make a point to Deliver WOW to ease some of that anxiety. But at the end of the day, we know people need...  Read More
Why Value of Having Lots Of Google Reviews
At one time I would have suggested that having the highest rating and enough Google reviews to protect your rating from falling when you get that one bad review would be enough Google reviews, but I don't feel that way anymore. To start, you have competitors who are getting reviews every day. If...  Read More
The Value of Establishing a Practice-Lab Partnership with Dr. Wade Kifer, DDS
On this week’s episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we have Dr. Wade Kifer, DDS stop by and chat with us about the value of establishing a practice-lab partnership. He explains why having a solid communication with your dental lab makes the workflow/process a lot easier and efficient.  In this...  Read More
081 Dental Implant MBA Conference Philip Gordon DDS
Dental Implant MBA conference opening lecture by Philip Gordon DDS given on Sept 15th 2018. Visit the website  for more information on how to become more successsful with dental implants. 081 Dental Implant MBA Conference Philip Gordon DD   Read More
Episode 11 – Tips on Tracking Associate Compensation
In this episode, Dr. Paul Goodman and Robert Montgomery, Esquire discuss what associates and owners should be doing to track associate production, collections and adjustments, with an emphasis on the importance of daily diligence The Dental Amigos have shared an example of an associate tracker for...  Read More
Systems Patients Can Expect During Their Dental Hygiene Appointment
Why did you purchase the car you are driving? Why do you shop at the grocery store you frequent and why do you stay at a specific hotel when on vacation? The answer to these questions should be the reason why your patients come to their hygiene appointment routinely. What can your patients expect...  Read More
The 'Secret Sauce' to Ortho Case Presentation Success
It's most important to actually love your patients. They can tell, and sense your dedication to them and their health -- and whether you are being the best doctor you can be. Here's the 'secret sauce' to keep potential patients fully informed, and actually excited about the recommended case...  Read More
Test Anxiety – What Is It, And What Can You Do To Overcome It?
Test Anxiety – What Is It, And What Can You Do To Overcome It? This special post was created because a student asked me, “do you have any recommendations for those who have test anxiety?” Most of us have test anxiety to a certain degree. But the reality is that we have to overcome it to pass the...  Read More
Antibiotic Prophylaxis [Summary]
Artificial joints  /  Infective endocarditis  /  Coronary bypass graft  /  Stent Antibiotics prophylaxis mystery solved.  Get your answers + WHY, in 5 pages PRINTABLE PDF Impress your friends and co-workers,  Go To  This the PDF version of one of the most popular articles Claire (Founder) wrote...  Read More
Seven Stages of Practice Ownership: Part I - How You Got On the Treadmill
There are seven stages in the maturity cycle of practice ownership. Why seven? Okay, there might be five or twelve, but I’ve found seven that seem clearly different enough to call stages of a practice. In this podcast, we take a good look at the first four stages, because these are the four that...  Read More
Contrasts in Coasts: Video Blog
I am finding that some Townies prefer the audio podcast.  Others want to see the video.  This is an episode taken from our weekly webinar of dental demographics and marketing on locations that are growing and shrinking, their impact on the dental marketplace, and just WHY these trends are...  Read More
Study in Contrasts: Idaho v. New Jersey, Nevada v. Connecticut
When it comes to the consideration of where to put a practice, it is wise to consider the trends but it is also worth considering the reasons for the trends.  This session deals with WHY some places are growing (and developing) making them a better place to practice and why some are NOT.  I have...  Read More
Dental Practice Transitions, By The Numbers
You’ve kept up with the . Now it’s time to learn even more about the process by way of a cheat sheet broken down by the numbers. 1,500 Number of active patients considered full capacity for a single dentist. Any more, and it may be time to consider taking on an . 680  Credit score that is favorable...  Read More
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