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Spotlight AAO 2026: Winter & Annual Meetings
Winter Conference in Phoenix | Annual Session in Orlando The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) has set the stage for a powerful year of education and networking in 2026. With two flagship events on the calendar — the Winter Conference in Phoenix and the Annual Session in Orlando —...  Read More
The Latest Offerings from iTero®: iTero Lumina™ and iTero Element™ 5D CPO Scanners
This article was originally published here:  It’s no industry secret that  are a mainstay in dental offices, offering great value to the dentists and professionals that use them. Fast, accurate, and comfortable for patients, iTero scanners can improve workflows and practice efficiency.  This time,...  Read More
How Healthcare Providers Can Reduce IT Burdens with Next-Gen Imaging Solutions
Healthcare organizations today face the challenge of managing massive amounts of imaging data while keeping costs predictable and systems secure. Traditional storage models often strain IT teams, requiring constant maintenance, costly upgrades, and complex retention planning. That's where modern...  Read More
Episode #1,014: You Need to Stop Integrating New Tech This Way
All the new tech out there available to practices can be exciting to get your hands on. But if you’re not integrating things in a productive way, it’ll likely end up in the digital broom closet, collecting dust. Tiff and Kristy talk about the best methods to use when bringing a new program,...  Read More
A Lasting Investment: Why Dental Implants Are Worth Every Penny
In modern dentistry, dental implants have emerged as a revolutionary solution for individuals seeking a permanent and natural-looking way to restore their smiles. While the upfront cost of  may seem higher than other tooth replacement options, their value extends far beyond their initial price tag....  Read More
8 Ways How Digital Photography is Transforming Dental Laboratories
Digital photography has become a game-changer in dental laboratories. What was once a largely analog process now benefits from high-resolution images that bridge communication gaps, improve precision, and streamline workflows. By capturing detailed visuals of teeth, smiles, and oral structures,...  Read More
Elon Musk's xAI to Launch Grok 3 Impact on Future of Dentistry
How AI is Shaping the Future of Dentistry The world of dentistry is undergoing rapid transformation, largely fueled by technological advancements. Among these, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken center stage, revolutionizing the way dental professionals provide care, diagnose conditions,...  Read More
The Role of Spectrum Analyzers in Modern Dental Equipment Calibration
Modern dentistry relies heavily on precision technology, from digital imaging systems to laser-driven tools that enhance diagnostics and treatments. As dental equipment becomes more sophisticated, maintaining accuracy is crucial for ensuring optimal patient outcomes and regulatory compliance....  Read More
How Do Digital X-Ray Sensors Work?
Digital X-ray sensors have revolutionized the field of medical and dental imaging, providing clearer, faster, and more efficient diagnostic capabilities compared to traditional film-based radiography. These sensors capture X-ray images digitally, eliminating the need for film processing and...  Read More
How 3D Medical Animation Enhances Understanding of Oral Health and Dental Procedures
Oral health plays a vital role in overall well-being, yet many people struggle to understand the complexities of dental procedures and their implications. Advancements in technology, particularly 3D medical animation, are revolutionizing the way patients and professionals approach dental care. By...  Read More
Practical AI Solutions for Dental Offices | Conner Ludlow
Imagine an AI assistant handling missed calls to your office, rather than sending patients to voicemail. In this episode, we're bringing on Connor Ludlow, the visionary founder of Annie—a groundbreaking AI-driven front desk assistant tailored for dental practices. Connor delves into how AI...  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
Patients Prefer AI in Practices? What it Sees That You May Not | Mike Buckner
Have you been wondering how AI could revolutionize dental practices and patient care? In this Monday Morning Episode, we chat with Mike Buckner from Pearl, an AI company dedicated to transforming the dentistry landscape with cutting-edge technology. I begin by asking for insights on integrating...  Read More
A Case for Constantly Reinventing Your Practice | Dr. Ivan Valcarenghi | 505
How can a dentist like you navigate a career spanning over three decades and keep their practice fresh and innovative? In this engaging replay episode, I sit down with Dr. Ivan Valcarenghi, a seasoned dentist from Elmhurst, Illinois, to uncover the secrets behind his 36-year-long journey in the...  Read More
The 4 Stages of Dental Treatment Planning Made Easy | DBTN #11
Welcome to Episode 11 of "Dentistry Beyond The Numbers." Join Dr. Marc Liechtung as he delves into the complexities of modern dentistry, where a dentist's role extends beyond medical expertise to include marketing and patient engagement. In this episode, discover the four crucial steps of dental...  Read More
How Dental X-rays Improve Diagnosis And Treatment Planning
Finding out what's happening inside your mouth can feel like a mystery. Luckily, dental X-rays use advanced technology to reveal the hidden details of our oral health.  The Evolution of Dental X-rays The transformation from film to digital has revolutionized dental imaging, enhancing diagnosis and...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 148: How to Successfully Implement New Dental Technology: An Interview with David Pryor of Planet DDS
Dave Pryor of Planet DDS is back on The Patient First Podcast, and in this episode, we discuss a hot topic: how to successfully implement a new technology in a dental practice or DSO network to unlock its full potential. Overwhelmed with the vast array of innovative technologies currently...  Read More
All About the iTero Element® 2 Intraoral Scanner
Originally published here: In today's digital dentistry, the iTero Element 2 intraoral scanner has been a mainstay as a significant advancement, offering unparalleled precision, efficiency, and user experience. Developed by the same company known for Invisalign®, this cart-style intraoral scanner...  Read More
Episode #770: I Did a Digital Scan … Now What?
Tiff and Dana continue with their series of efficiency hacks. In this episode, they look at digital scanners and x-rays — setting up a standard protocol to ensure quality diagnostics and after-the-fact expectations. You’ll hear the two specifically touch on:          Incorporate scans into patient...  Read More
Episode #768: Dental Consultant's Top Tips to Maximize Your Software
Tiff and Dana return with efficiency hacks for going paperless in your practice. They touch on softwares to utilize, how to set expectations from the beginning, where you can go paperless right now, and more. Episode resources:   Read More
Epsiode #712: The Immersion of A.I. in Dentistry With Mike Buckner at Pearl AI
Kiera is joined by Mike Buckner of Pearl to talk about artificial intelligence in dentistry. They discuss how AI works in conjunction with dentists, the fears people have over AI utilization, how to publicize your use of AI in your practice, and more. Then, they dive into how Pearl technology...  Read More
Episode : #637: Plan of Action For Digital Scans
Tiff is diving into digital scans in this quick episode, something she’s had a lot of practices bring up over the past few months. She talks about why digital X-rays/scans are important, how they increase diagnosis, why a plan of action is so important when having one in your practice, and more.  Read More
Episode : #630: A.I. in the Dental Space with Mike Buckner At Pearl
This episode is all about artificial intelligence in the world of dentistry. Kiera is joined by Mike Buckner to talk about Pearl, a company utilizing AI to perfect dental diagnoses. They walk through how to use the system (follow DAT on Instagram to watch Reels!), how the software works, and how...  Read More
How to Overcome Burnout in Dentistry: Add Clear Aligners
  Fear of something new I always thought of anything orthodontic as this different species of animal. This is because it felt so different from my typical day-to-day general and implant dentistry treatment. So it was no surprise that adding clear aligners created a fear of the dreaded...  Read More
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