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The Role of Shoe Covers in Preventing Cross-Contamination in Healthcare
In healthcare and laboratory environments, preventing cross-contamination is absolutely critical for protecting both patients and staff from potentially dangerous infections.  Contamination spreads through tons of unexpected pathways that most people never think about, and footwear is honestly one...  Read More
Tucson Dentists - Pima Dental Study Club Meeting
Tucson Dentists - Please come join a great study group, learn, grow, and interact with fellow dentists! 2 CE Credits for Infection Control  Wednesday 9/10/2025 @ 6pm  Hacienda Del Sol  Tucson, AZ  Read More
When Can You Go Swimming After Tooth Extraction? A Complete Guide
Summer is here and the pool looks perfect. But you just had a tooth pulled. Can you swim? This is one of the most common questions dentists hear. The answer might surprise you.  Let's dive deep into what you need to know about swimming after tooth extraction. The Short Answer: Wait at Least 48-72...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 178: Announcing the Launch of “Unfair Care,” a Book That Will Empower Patients Like Never Before
Get ready for my most exciting and ambitious project to date: my new book, Unfair Care—Get the Healthcare You Deserve in a System Designed to Fail You. In this episode of The Patient First Podcast, I’m thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of my latest book in a series of industry-shaking...  Read More
In the evolving world of modern dentistry, the tools of the trade are no longer simple hand instruments—they are finely tuned precision devices designed to support the increasingly sophisticated demands of oral surgery. As dental care becomes more specialized and patient expectations grow,  are...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 171: The Easiest Way for Dental Professionals to Get Their CPR Certifications
There’s always another aspect of dentistry that can be improved through innovation, and this is perfectly demonstrated by Debora Carrier, RDH of The CPR Sisters. Deb and her sister have developed an innovative and highly personalized CPR training curriculum that helps dental professionals get the...  Read More
Elevate Your Practice with the Best Dental Marketing Agency: Proven Strategies for Growth
In the fast-evolving world of dentistry, standing out requires more than just exceptional patient care. It demands a powerful, strategic marketing approach. A top-tier dental marketing agency doesn’t just boost visibility; it crafts personalized solutions that captivate potential patients, foster...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 167: What Dentists Need to Know About the Broken American Healthcare System—an Interview with Frank Lobb
The third-party payer system for healthcare in the United States isn’t as broken as you think…it’s much, much worse. Although virtually every American citizen has had to contend with the needlessly yet deliberately complex circus of healthcare insurance, few have dug down as deep as author Frank...  Read More
  Aligner Anxieties: Common Fears and How to Overcome Them Link:  Clear aligners offer the same benefits as traditional braces with the added advantage of being nearly invisible, making them a popular choice.1 Plus, they are comfortable to wear and easily removed for eating or brushing. 2 ...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 158: How the Founder, President and CEO of VIF is Leveraging Technology to Improve Healthcare for Patients, Providers and Caregivers
Holly Doherty is the Founder, President and CEO of VIF, a team that has developed a groundbreaking tool to support families in getting the personalized care that their loved ones with special needs deserve.  Far from leading the charge in name only, Holly brings decades of personal experience...  Read More
Episode 253- Requested Replay: A Little Confidence Goes a Long Way
“I didn’t talk nerd stuff. I just said, ‘Look at the X-ray. That looks horrible. Let’s get you fixed.’ And the patient was like, ‘Finally! Someone who knows what he’s doing.’” ~Dr. Chad Johnson In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, your hosts Regan Robertson and Dr. Chad Johnson...  Read More
Episode 251: Decoding the Future of Dental Care
“In spite of all the modern conveniences of life in 2024, good communication and friendly people are still what we need to meet the needs of our patients.” ~Dr. Thomas Giacobbi In this episode of Everyday Practices Dental Podcast, host Regan Robertson sits down with Dr. Thomas Giacobbi, the...  Read More
Teeth can suddenly appear yellow for several reasons, ranging from lifestyle habits to underlying health issues. Understanding the causes can help you address and prevent further discoloration. This article explores the common reasons for sudden yellowing of teeth and offers solutions to maintain a...  Read More
Top Dental Treatments and Dental Tourism Packages in India for 2024 : Experience the Best Dental Tourism Packages in India
India is rapidly becoming a top destination for dental tourism in India. Its blend of high-quality dental care and vibrant culture offers an unmatched experience. Discover affordable, while exploring India's rich heritage. Our dental tourism packages for 2024 ensure you save on treatments and enjoy...  Read More
Episode #745: “My CPA Told Me I Can’t Afford a Consultant”. With Morgan Hammon.
Morgan Hammon returns to the show! In this episode, he shines a CPA perspective on what it could mean when practice owners are told they can’t hire a consultant. He talks about the difference between a CPA, financial advisor, consultant, and legal; what the most common diagnosis for low-profit...  Read More
When to Replace Dental Equipment
When to Replace Dental Equipment   In order to keep your practice operating smoothly and provide your patients with the best possible care, it is important to ensure that you are routinely maintaining your equipment – as well as replacing it, when necessary. Within this article, we will discuss how...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 129: 100% of Dentists Agree on This. Everyone Else Should, Too.
Finally, 5 out of 5 dentists agree on SOMETHING. Unfortunately, there are influential powers that be in dentistry who do not agree on this, and that spells doom for a profession that believes in putting the patient first. When surveyed whether they would like to have access to relevant patient...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 126: Predictions for Dentistry in 2024
We’re at the start of a brand new year and it’s a time for both reflection and projection: reflection on things that happened in dentistry in 2023 and projection, or calculation, of the changes we can expect to see in the industry moving into 2024 and beyond. In this episode of The Patient First...  Read More
In the rapidly evolving , Integrating digital technologies, especially AI and smart contact centers, marks the beginning of a transformative era in dental care. Patients increasingly seek personalized and stress-free experiences, driving the dental industry to adopt advanced solutions that...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 125: Interview with a GI Pathologist Reveals a Vital Opportunity for Oral Healthcare Providers
The field of oral healthcare is poised to overlap closely with pathology, according to Dr. Mohammad Kamal, the CEO and Founder of OMNIPathology Lab. The connection between the mouth and overall health is garnering increasingly more attention in recent times, necessitating the need for improved...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 98: What Is True Medical-Dental Integration?
You would think that any progress made in the area of medical-dental integration would be a step forward. But why does it seem like the first step is a futile, bottom-up approach? Anything that improves access to care for patients is a very welcome development. If it doesn’t promote true...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 84: 2022's Most Popular Episode: My 3 Biggest Mistakes in Dentistry
This record of my three biggest flub-ups in dentistry was apparently the hottest episode on my podcast in 2022. Why do we love to watch others fail? ?? These wild-but-true stories are pretty darn juicy, so I thought I’d share this again for new subscribers who might have missed this episode when...  Read More
What Patients Need to Know About Medical Malpractice Law For Dentists
Contributed by  There are many laws governing the practice of dentistry, from the policies and procedures that must be followed to the ethical behavior required of dentists. Unfortunately, there are times when a dentist doesn't follow these rules and regulations, either because they are unaware...  Read More
Top 7 Hidden Causes of Tooth and Jaw Pain and How To Seek Relief
Tooth and jaw pain is often caused by misalignment of the jaw, which can be caused by injury or a sudden change in the way your face is holding its shape. When you have a toothache, your instinct tells you that you need to see a dentist. However, you may also need a chiropractor. A chiropractor...  Read More
6 Signs You Need To See a Dentist after a Car Accident
Dentists know that dental pain is nothing short of excruciating, and the sooner you can get treatment, the better. If you’re suffering mouth pain after a car accident, don’t wait too long to seek medical attention. Not only will your dentist be able to provide relief, but you may also be able to...  Read More
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