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A bright, white smile can make a world of difference to your appearance and confidence. However, with numerous factors contributing to teeth discolouration, achieving that dazzling smile can be challenging. Here are the top 8 teeth whitening tips to help you on your journey to a brighter smile....  Read More
Cavities, also known as dental caries or tooth decay, are a common dental issue affecting individuals of all ages. They occur when the enamel, the outermost layer of the tooth, is damaged by acids produced by bacteria in the mouth. If left untreated, cavities can lead to tooth pain, infection, and...  Read More
Categories: Hygiene
Episode #849: Tip For Better Communication
Something many dental practices tend to forget: passing off information with open communication in mind. Tiff and Dana review why handoffs are so critical to building trust and increasing patient acceptance. They touch on diagnosing with the patient in the room, having conversations directly with...  Read More
Episode #847: Co-Diagnosing: Pre-Game Strategies
What Would Doctor Do? Tiff and Dana educate about how to set up doctor’s diagnosis with some pre-gaming strategies. It’s as easy as 1-2-3: 1. Calibrate the language and focus 2. Set clear expectations 3. Doctors, empower your team The consultants give examples of how to go about this, plus insight...  Read More
Complete checklist for oral hygiene during travel
Traveling is an exciting experience that allows us to explore new places, create lasting memories, and indulge in delicious cuisines. However, amidst all the fun and adventure, it's important not to neglect our oral hygiene. Maintaining good oral care while traveling can be challenging, but with a...  Read More
Categories: Hygiene, Public Health
Episode #842: How (Good) Handoffs Increase Case Acceptance
The right handoff can go such a long way. In this episode, Tiff and Dana break down why handoffs are so important for patients, how handoffs can extend from chairside to checkout, and the best way to know if your practice’s communication with patients and each other is working effectively. Episode...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 146: Salivary Diagnostics—The Next Step in Raising the Standard for Clinical Dentistry?
All dental clinicians who care about providing their patients with the best treatment are interested in scientific advances that elevate the standard of care. Can you imagine the possibilities that you could unlock through non-invasive and easy saliva testing? In this interview with Diane...  Read More
Episode 61-The Return of the Dental Realist Podcast
Dental Realist is back! After a long break, the Dental Realist Podcast is back with an all-new episode. Join us as we discuss whether or not dental students should get paid for the treatment they provide patients during dental school. Dental students pay for dental school. Patients pay for...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 143: Aimee Vail, RDH Explains Why and How More Dentists Need to Use Silver Diamine Fluoride
RDH Aimee Vail has been campaigning for a long time to bring back a nearly forgotten secret weapon against caries that should be in every dental professional’s arsenal: silver diamine fluoride (SDF). Why has SDF fallen out of popularity, relegated to pediatric restorative dentistry and public...  Read More
1659 Dr. Gordon Christensen on All Things Dentistry : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Gordon J. Christensen is Founder and CEO of Practical Clinical Courses (PCC) and Co-Founder and CEO for Clinicians Report Foundation (CR) and a practicing prosthodontst in Provo, Utah. PCC is an international continuing education organization that provides courses and videos for all dental...  Read More
The Patient First Podcast Episode 142: PeriActive CSO Dr. William Levine Explains How to Combat Periodontal Inflammation
Did you know that periodontal disease is more of an inflammatory one and less of an infection? Most of us dentists struggle to keep up with the latest advances in understanding of this complex disease and the treatment modalities proven to control it. That’s why I interviewed Dr. William Levine,...  Read More
Categories: Hygiene, Periodontics
The Patient First Podcast Episode 140: Should Hygienists Be Doing All This? Irene Iancu Explains the Benefits of RRDHs
How much should you let your hygienists do in your dental practice? There’s a hot debate going on in dentistry over whether hygienists should have the option to expand their skill set to include some restorative functions.  Some practice owners feel strongly that we shouldn’t be blurring the...  Read More
1657 Dr. Todd McGovern on Building a Happy Practice : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Born and raised in Eastern Montana, the geographic center of nowhere in the United States, Todd McGovern admired his small town dentist who sat weekly in the front row of his Catholic church wearing a dapper blue blazer, surrounded by his camera-ready family. At age 26, along with his beautiful new...  Read More
Episode #818: Hold Strong in a Tough Economy
Are you the master of your circumstances or the creator of your life? This question guides the episode as Kiera talks about how to stay strong and positive in a challenging economy. She talks about managing emotions, communicating with patients, and intelligently considering what to keep and what...  Read More
Episode #805: Office Autopsy: Implementing PRF
The popular office autopsy is back! In this episode, Kiera talks about a practice that worked with DAT to implement PRF (platelet-rich fibrin) into its toolbox. Not only did the therapy service massively increase this office’s production, but the team stayed consistent and focused for a majority of...  Read More
Episode #803: KPIs Are a Scoreboard for Your Practice
AT consultants Tiff and Denae discuss key performance indicators (KPIs). When utilized correctly, KPIs can help you understand if the individual pieces are moving in the right direction for the practice as a whole. They touch on finding the right metrics for positions, examples of what to track,...  Read More
Episode #801: Double Purpose Job Descriptions!
Job descriptions are one of the most underutilized tools in dental practices — especially when it comes to additional duties and how those can fit in. DAT consultants Tiff and Dana discuss using job descriptions for more than just onboarding. Episode resources: Reach out to Tiff and Dana:     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
Episode #758: Make Exams As Easy As Possible
Britt and Tiff focus on ways teams can streamline skills in 2024. This episode is all about standardizing exams, for one doctor or multiple. They talk about ideas to streamline, how to involve the right people in implementation, and more Episode resources:   Read More
Episode #757: Finally Make Ordering Supplies Easy. With Derek Flesher at Ordo.
Kiera is joined by Deren Flesher, co-founder of Modento, to talk about a brand new product: Ordo! Ordo is a procurement software to help practices manage and order supplies. It’s built by dentists and refined by team members, so you know you’re getting a tried-and-true product. Dr. Flesher talks...  Read More
Episode #756: Do You Want Dessert? Increase Your Case Acceptance By Using This Simple Method.
Are you asking the right questions of your patients at the right time (and with the right energy)? Kiera and Tiff explain how to increase your practice’s case acceptance by assuming the yes. They compare it to the waiter asking if you want dessert at a restaurant: There’s a right way to go about...  Read More
Dental Hygiene Essentials: Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Smile in 2024
Maintaining a smile is perhaps an unwritten resolution for the new year. It's key to good health of mind and body, so it's important to take care of your smile. Moreover, you can't sport a good smile if your teeth and overall health are in tatters.  So what do you do? You simply follow...  Read More
Categories: Hygiene
Episode #743: Birdseye View: Practical Application for Growth
Kiera shares what happens when the Dental A-Team comes to your practice — the prep before a consultant shows up, the assessment once boots are on the ground, and the implementations that can bring about a maximum gain with the least amount of effort. Episode resources: Reach out to Kiera:     Read More
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