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How Often Should You Really Be Seeing the Dentist?
"Twice a year" is the answer almost everyone knows by heart, the same way we know to change our car's oil every few thousand miles. It's printed on the little reminder card the front desk hands you on your way out, and it shows up in just about every toothpaste commercial ever made. But here's the...  Read More
Dr. Bob Dokhanchi : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1721
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Dr. Bob "Dee" Dokhanchi — a private practice dentist since 1993, entrepreneur, media publisher, and tireless advocate for the profession. A 1992 graduate of Loyola University Chicago College of Dental Surgery, Bob has earned a reputation as a...  Read More
Are Patients Really Using ChatGPT to Find Dentists? (What the Data Actually Shows)
Are patients really using AI search for dentists? Fair question. And honestly, a healthy one to ask.Every few years, a new marketing trend comes along and someone tells dentists they need to completely change their strategy or get left behind. Social media was going to replace everything. Then...  Read More
Dental Tourism Is Not Going Away: What Returning Patients Mean for Your Practice
Many dentists are seeing a practical result of cross-border care: a patient returns from travel with completed full-arch rehabilitation, implant-supported prostheses, or a veneer case and requests maintenance, repair, or an opinion. The useful question is not whether dental tourism is good or bad....  Read More
What Families Should Consider When Choosing a Child Therapist
Choosing a child therapist affects how a family responds to anxiety, behavior changes, sensory needs, speech delays, feeding concerns, and motor development. Parents often weigh clinical training, service type, appointment access, and personal comfort before care begins. A careful choice should...  Read More
Introduction to Employment Laws and Conceptsby Evan Sampson Esq.This course will serve as an introduction into employment laws that any dentist will encounter while operating his or her own office. The course will be structured around the five areas of employment law: (1) Wage and Hour Laws; (2)...  Read More
Episode 42: Dr. Adam Hodges on Composite Veneer Technology and Digital Dentistry
Composite veneer technology is changing what general dentists can deliver — making esthetic dentistry faster, more predictable, and more accessible for patients than ever before.In Episode 42 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, Dr. John Flucke sits down...  Read More
Dental Collections Tell the Whole Story
Dental collections rarely fall apart at the front desk alone. The payment collected at checkout is usually the result of what happened earlier in the appointment flow, treatment planning process, insurance estimate, patient handoff, scheduling system, and follow-up rhythm. When collections are...  Read More
Case Acceptance: How Dentists Earn Patient Trust Without Pressure | Dr. Sasha Rutnam | 618
The founder of a practice with 30+ years of experience, four generations of patients, and referrals that travel five hours shared something unexpected.She believes most dentists blame low case acceptance on the wrong thing.Not fees. Not marketing. Not even clinical skill.The conversation.Here's...  Read More
Is Your Practice Struggling with Collections and AR?
Re-releasing a Dental A-Team podcast favorite! Tiff is on the pod to chat with Kiera about an office she just visited which needed some attention on its collections and accounts receivable. To give an idea of where this practice sits at, its collections are at 80% and case acceptance is at 56%....  Read More
What to Consider Before Opening a Dental Practice
Opening a dental practice is both a clinical and commercial undertaking. Professional qualifications and patient care remain at the centre of the operation, but long-term success also depends on premises, staffing, compliance, cash flow and the experience created for patients.A detailed business...  Read More
Should you buy a dental practice or start one from scratch?
This is the first question most dentists face when they're ready to own a practice. Ask the ones who've already been through it, and you'll get two very different answers: half will tell you buying an existing practice was one of the best decisions they ever made. The other half swear by starting...  Read More
The best free dental marketing strategies, according to real dentists
If you're a dentist who put money into creating an office that feels welcoming and modern, and you've hired a great team, but you're still not seeing the number of patients you feel like you should be seeing, you're probably going to look into how you can promote your dental clinic. You go online...  Read More
Managing a demanding career while orchestrating a household requires an unbelievable amount of mental and physical fortitude. Today, more than ever, women are balancing full-time corporate roles, family dynamics, and personal aspirations despite outdated societal criticisms. This ongoing balancing...  Read More
Partnership Blues?
Pushing Reset.So, you chose to enter a partnership with a group and things are not going as planned.  This is an increasingly common water cooler discussion.  What can you do?  The answer of course is, “...it depends”.  It depends on what the actual issues are - i.e. philosophical differences,...  Read More
Medical Assistant Certification Online: What Employers Actually Look For
Getting certified is supposed to open doors, but a lot of new medical assistants finish their coursework and still feel unsure about what hiring managers are actually scanning for on a resume. Having talked to clinic managers and HR staff across a few different practices, a pattern shows up again...  Read More
Dental Practice Owner Skills for Profit
A dental practice owner usually learns clinical care long before learning how to run a business. That gap is where many strong clinicians start to feel stuck, even when the schedule is full, the team is busy, and production looks strong on paper. The practice may be growing, but the owner may...  Read More
What Every Owner Needs to Know (But Most Realize Too Late)
It’s a common trajectory: Dental schools create great dentists, but they don’t create good business owners. Kiera shares three critical (but attainable!) tips for creating a profitable, scalable, and enjoyable practice, so doctors can continue doing the work they love. Episode resources: ...  Read More
They Went Abroad for Implants. Now They're Your Problem
The panoramic comes up, and there they are: eight implants you didn't place, restored with a full-arch bridge and placed by a surgeon whose name your patient can't quite pronounce. “I had it done in Turkey,” they say. “It was a third of the price.” Before you sigh, lecture, or quietly fume,...  Read More
Joseph Hogan, CEO of Align Technology : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1720
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Joseph Hogan, President and CEO of Align Technology — the company behind Invisalign and the iTero scanner. Hogan brings an extraordinary executive background to the conversation, having led ABB, a $40 billion global automation company, and spent 25...  Read More
How to Bridge That Trust Gap Between Doctor and Team
Do things feel a little disconnected between team members in your practice? Tiff and Dana discuss the common signs that usually mean your practice could use a communication refresher, and then give advice on what can be done about improvement. Episode resources: Transcript: Tiffanie (00:01)...  Read More
Episode 41: Dr. Namrata Upadhyay on Dental Career Expansion & MedTech Innovation
Dental career expansion is creating new opportunities for dentists and hygienists looking beyond the traditional operatory — and Dr. Namrata Upadhyay is helping lead that movement globally. In Episode 41 of The Technology Evangelist Podcast, sponsored by Medidenta Digital Solutions, host Dr. John...  Read More
How the Best Dental Practices Pull Ahead
The gap between thriving dental practices and those struggling to grow continues to widen. In this episode, Dr. Bryan Laskin and Intiveo CEO Josh DeVries unpack where dentistry is headed, the biggest opportunities for practices today, and why patient experience will become one of the most...  Read More
7 Key Questions to Ask Your Implant Dentist Before Surgery
Thinking about replacing missing teeth with dental implants is a big step. It’s not something you just decide in one quick visit. You’re putting time, money, and trust into a long-term treatment, so it makes sense to ask questions and fully understand what you’re getting into. A lot of people feel...  Read More
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