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Wearing braces is an important step toward achieving a healthy and confident smile. However, many people feel worried about what they can or cannot eat while undergoing orthodontic treatment. The good news is that having braces does not mean you have to give up tasty meals or snacks. Through...  Read More
The Scorecard That Keeps Your Practice Healthy
Let’s face it: you didn’t become a dentist to crunch numbers all day. But if you want a thriving, sustainable practice, tracking the right KPIs is non-negotiable. KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are more than just stats. They’re the pulse of your business. And if you don’t measure what matters,...  Read More
Are You Misunderstanding Work-Life Balance?
Tiff and Kristy break down the concept of work-life balance, and why so many people can’t seem to acquire it. Episode resources: Transcript: The Dental A Team (00:00) Hello Dental A Team listeners. I am back today and you know, this is me Spiffy Tiffy I never say my name and I just assume...  Read More
4 Strategies That Lead to Real Work-Life Balance
Dentistry is demanding. Between running a business, leading a team, and providing exceptional patient care, it’s easy to feel like your practice is running you. If you’re constantly on the go, working late, or missing out on life outside the office, you’re not alone. But here’s the truth:...  Read More
A confident smile is more than just straight teeth—it’s about feeling comfortable, supported, and understood throughout your orthodontic journey. That’s exactly what patients experience when they choose . With a commitment to expert care and patient-focused service, My ORTHODONTIST has become a...  Read More
Reflecting on Life Interrupted and the Unseen Scars of Grief by Dr. Parul Dua Makkar Grief is a deeply personal and often overlooked experience in the dental profession. Dentists encounter loss in various ways—whether through the passing of a long-term patient, the loss of a colleague, the...  Read More
The Right DNA For Success
Kiera shares some motivation everyone could use a bit of right now, especially if you’re facing significant challenges. Her episode reading recommendation: Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod. Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:01) Hello, Dental A Team listeners, this is Kiera. And...  Read More
Payroll
While getting the historical payroll figures accurate remains important from a due diligence perspective, understanding the exact payroll you’ll be stepping into as the new owner on Day 1 must be the priority. Why?  Because historical payroll data is just that, history.  A lot can happen in any...  Read More
Common Myths About What You Cannot Do After Tooth Extraction
Getting a tooth pulled can be scary. But what makes it worse are all the wrong ideas people have about healing. These myths can slow down your recovery or cause serious problems.  Let's clear up the most common myths about tooth extraction aftercare. Myth 1: You Should Rinse Your Mouth Right Away...  Read More
Create Momentum in Your Life with a Simple Morning Routine
In the fast-paced world of dentistry, it’s easy to pour into patients, team members, and your practice while leaving little left for yourself. But what if the secret to becoming a more fulfilled, focused, and effective dental professional starts before you even walk into the office? As a dental...  Read More
The Tool to Making Those Difficult Conversations Easy
Kiera talks about the concept “going into the storm,” aka how to approach those difficult conversations with team members, and how this builds trust as a practice.  Episode resources: Transcript: Kiera Dent (00:01) Hello, Dental A Team listeners, this is Kiera. And today I think is gonna be a...  Read More
Dentistry has come a long way from the prehistoric days of basic dental care and imperfect teeth manipulation to the present-day advancements. However, for dental professionals, maintaining patient records, managing billing, and compliance using conventional processes has become nearly impossible. ...  Read More
For decades, dentistry relied on paper charts, physical X-rays displayed on a lightboard, and handwritten notes and prescriptions. These traditional methods have often caused delays and inefficiencies, slowing down the dental workflow.  With the introduction of dentistry EHR software, traditional...  Read More
Catching The Falling Knife
DISCLAIMER:  I’m not an attorney, I’ve spent millions on legal fees, and I stayed at a Holiday Inn Express last night.  This is not legal advice! We are seeing a pronounced uptick in financially distressed private practices of all sizes and varieties across the country. There is no singular...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 179: How L’Diamante Coaching Empowers Hygienists to Empower Patients
There’s probably no better team member to take the lead in empowering patients with knowledge about the oral-systemic link than dental hygienists, and there’s probably no better team to help hygienists do that than L’Diamante Coaching. In this episode of The Patient First Podcast, I sit down...  Read More
Understanding Preventive Dental Care  is all about stopping problems before they begin. Instead of waiting for cavities, gum disease, or tooth decay to appear, preventive dentistry focuses on maintaining oral health through regular checkups, cleanings, and healthy habits. The main goal is to...  Read More
Dentists are often the first to notice when a patient is struggling at home. Missed appointments, declining oral hygiene, new problems with dentures or implants. These are not just clinical red flags. They are signs of larger challenges: mobility issues, memory decline, or the simple reality that...  Read More
The Hidden Productivity Killer: How Dental Pain and Delayed Care Are Costing Your Employees
Dental pain affects work performance more than most business owners realize. When employees experience tooth pain or dental problems, their ability to focus and work effectively drops significantly.  This creates real costs for businesses through lost productivity, sick days, and employee...  Read More
Plan Now to Build a Stronger Practice Foundation in 2026
August often signals a pivotal moment in the dental calendar. It feels like the year is winding down, yet it's also a starting line for what comes next. While many practices are still working toward current-year goals, now is the ideal time to begin planning for 2026. Waiting until December or...  Read More
Adding New Treatments? Know This!
Kristy and Tiff discuss the new treatments they’re seeing practices adopt these days and how to successfully start the process (if you want to). They touch on the best ways to gauge interest, training and implementation tips to start off, how to track results, and more. Episode resources: ...  Read More
Most people think that dental issues start with visible damage like large cavities or chipped teeth. But the truth is, even tiny cracks in your teeth called micro-cracks can cause serious problems if ignored. These small lines may not be painful at first, but over time, they can lead to tooth...  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
Orthodontic treatment has significantly advanced in recent years. It’s not just about metal braces anymore. Today, there are advanced techniques, better tools, and more comfortable options available to fix dental issues. Whether you're a teen, an adult, or even a parent thinking about your child’s...  Read More
Finally getting your braces off feels great. Your teeth look straight. Your smile is new and confident. But there’s one more step you can’t skip wearing a retainer. Many people think once braces are removed, they’re done with orthodontic care. The fact is, retainers are just as vital as braces in...  Read More
Delegation: The Overlooked Strategy for Scaling Dental Practices
One of the most underutilized yet powerful growth strategies in dental practices is effective delegation. When done right, it boosts team efficiency, reduces burnout, and creates room for both leadership and operational excellence. But too often, delegation is avoided due to fear of losing control,...  Read More
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