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SOTA Cloud and the Future of Dental Imaging: What Actually Matters Before You Switch
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
SOTA Cloud and the Future of Dental Imaging: What Actually Matters Before You SwitchDental imaging is quietly becoming the operating system of the...
Posted 7 days ago | Views: 6
SOTA Cloud and the Future of Dental Imaging: What Actually Matters Before You Switch
Dowry Dentures. When Wedding Gifts Cost a Lifetime of Teeth
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Dowry Dentures. When Wedding Gifts Cost a Lifetime of TeethImagine receiving a complete set of dentures as a wedding present. In parts of Britain,...
Posted 7 days ago | Views: 4
Dowry Dentures. When Wedding Gifts Cost a Lifetime of Teeth
Why Dentistry’s Golden Handcuffs Are Really About Control
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Why Dentistry’s Golden Handcuffs Are Really About ControlDentistry can look like an enviable bargain from the outside. It offers high income,...
Posted Jul 30, 2026 | Views: 4
Why Dentistry’s Golden Handcuffs Are Really About Control
When Should a Dentist Fire an Employee? How to Separate a Bad Team Member From a Bad System
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
When Should a Dentist Fire an Employee? How to Separate a Bad Team Member From a Bad SystemMost dentists do not fire employees too quickly. They wait...
Posted Jul 29, 2026 | Views: 7
When Should a Dentist Fire an Employee? How to Separate a Bad Team Member From a Bad System
Fluoride Is Not an Upsell. It Is a Recommendation
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Fluoride Is Not an Upsell. It Is a RecommendationWalk into almost any restaurant and the server confidently recommends appetizers, premium entrees,...
Posted Jul 28, 2026 | Views: 5
Fluoride Is Not an Upsell. It Is a Recommendation
The DSO Debt Reckoning: What Every Dentist Should Learn From Affordable Care, DCA, and Aspen
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
The DSO Debt Reckoning: What Every Dentist Should Learn From Affordable Care, DCA, and AspenThree of the largest names in dental consolidation have...
Posted Jul 27, 2026 | Views: 7
The DSO Debt Reckoning: What Every Dentist Should Learn From Affordable Care, DCA, and Aspen
Deep Subgingival Class II Restorations: Why the Matrix Is Not the Real Problem
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Deep Subgingival Class II Restorations: Why the Matrix Is Not the Real ProblemWalk into almost any restorative lecture today and you’ll hear the same...
Posted Jul 25, 2026 | Views: 5
Deep Subgingival Class II Restorations: Why the Matrix Is Not the Real Problem
Puka Nacua Bite Mark Lawsuit Raises Questions About Forensic Odontology
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Puka Nacua Bite Mark Lawsuit Raises Questions About Forensic Odontology A photograph of an alleged human bite has pulled dentistry into a high...
Posted Jul 22, 2026 | Views: 11
Puka Nacua Bite Mark Lawsuit Raises Questions About Forensic Odontology
Why Only 3% of Dentists Retire at 60, and Why We Keep Relearning It
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Why Only 3% of Dentists Retire at 60, and Why We Keep Relearning It Back in 2002, this thread started with a number that still stings: only about...
Posted Jul 20, 2026 | Views: 10
Why Only 3% of Dentists Retire at 60, and Why We Keep Relearning It
E-Scooter and E-Bike Injuries Dentists Need to Recognize
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
E-Scooter and E-Bike Injuries Dentists Need to Recognize The rise of electric scooters and electric bicycles has created a new pattern of trauma...
Posted Jul 20, 2026 | Views: 5
E-Scooter and E-Bike Injuries Dentists Need to Recognize
Why Dental Practices Fail, and What Michael Girdley’s 100 Business Failures Can Teach Dentists
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Why Dental Practices Fail, and What Michael Girdley’s 100 Business Failures Can Teach Dentists Most dental practices do not collapse...
Posted Jul 19, 2026 | Views: 10
Why Dental Practices Fail, and What Michael Girdley’s 100 Business Failures Can Teach Dentists
When AI Moves Faster Than Patient Safety
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
When AI Moves Faster Than Patient Safety A federal whistleblower lawsuit against Mayo Clinic is raising a question every dental practice should...
Posted Jul 17, 2026 | Views: 19
When AI Moves Faster Than Patient Safety
The 25 Laws of the Dental Universe. Which One Has Cost You the Most?
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
The 25 Laws of the Dental Universe. Which One Has Cost You the Most? 1. Parkinson’s Law Work expands to fill the time available. A crown...
Posted Jul 16, 2026 | Views: 14
The 25 Laws of the Dental Universe. Which One Has Cost You the Most?
Dental Associate Compensation After Termination: What Every Contract Should Clarify
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Dental Associate Compensation After Termination: What Every Contract Should Clarify A dentist gives notice, completes scheduled treatment, and...
Posted Jul 15, 2026 | Views: 13
Dental Associate Compensation After Termination: What Every Contract Should Clarify
How to Evaluate a Dental Practice Before You Buy
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
How to Evaluate a Dental Practice Before You Buy A dental practice can look healthy on paper and still become a poor acquisition the day the...
Posted Jul 15, 2026 | Views: 13
How to Evaluate a Dental Practice Before You Buy
When Dentists Fire Dentists: What Associate Terminations Reveal About Practice Leadership
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
When Dentists Fire Dentists: What Associate Terminations Reveal About Practice Leadership When a dentist fires another dentist, the story usually...
Posted Jul 14, 2026 | Views: 11
When Dentists Fire Dentists: What Associate Terminations Reveal About Practice Leadership
How to Become a Great Dental Associate Without Losing Your Judgment
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
How to Become a Great Dental Associate Without Losing Your Judgment A great dental associate is not simply the fastest producer in the building....
Posted Jul 14, 2026 | Views: 8
How to Become a Great Dental Associate Without Losing Your Judgment
Why Palate Expanders Are Surging, and Where the Evidence Still Falls Short
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Why Palate Expanders Are Surging, and Where the Evidence Still Falls Short A palate expander was once a straightforward orthodontic appliance. A...
Posted Jul 11, 2026 | Views: 16
Why Palate Expanders Are Surging, and Where the Evidence Still Falls Short
Dental Insurance Fraud: Where Honest Errors End and Real Liability Begins
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Dental Insurance Fraud: Where Honest Errors End and Real Liability Begins Dental insurance fraud is one of those subjects that becomes distorted...
Posted Jul 11, 2026 | Views: 11
Dental Insurance Fraud: Where Honest Errors End and Real Liability Begins
Is Dentistry Dying? What FRONTLINE’s “Dollars and Dentists” Still Gets Right
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Is Dentistry Dying? What FRONTLINE’s “Dollars and Dentists” Still Gets Right In 2012, FRONTLINE aired “Dollars and...
Posted Jul 10, 2026 | Views: 14
Is Dentistry Dying? What FRONTLINE’s “Dollars and Dentists” Still Gets Right
Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT): Benefits, Risks, and the Evidence
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT): Benefits, Risks, and the Evidence Testosterone replacement therapy has become one of the most...
Posted Jul 10, 2026 | Views: 8
Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT): Benefits, Risks, and the Evidence
Colorado’s Dental Practice Act Overhaul
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Colorado’s Dental Practice Act Overhaul: What SB25-194 Really Changes for Practice Ownership, DSOs, and Clinical Control Colorado did...
Posted Jul 10, 2026 | Views: 10
Colorado’s Dental Practice Act Overhaul
Samuel Colt, Laughing Gas, and the Dental Discovery That Changed Pain Forever
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Samuel Colt, Laughing Gas, and the Dental Discovery That Changed Pain Forever Before Samuel Colt became one of America’s most famous...
Posted Jul 10, 2026 | Views: 7
Samuel Colt, Laughing Gas, and the Dental Discovery That Changed Pain Forever
The Art of Hand Filing in Endodontics: Why Glide Path Still Begins With Judgment
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
The Art of Hand Filing in Endodontics: Why Glide Path Still Begins With Judgment A root canal does not care which file system is on the tray. It...
Posted Jul 9, 2026 | Views: 10
The Art of Hand Filing in Endodontics: Why Glide Path Still Begins With Judgment
Why AI Voice Perio Charting Still Feels Hard in the Hygiene Chair
By Howard Farran, DDS, MBA
Why AI Voice Perio Charting Still Feels Hard in the Hygiene Chair A hygienist is moving quickly around a mouth, calling out numbers through a...
Posted Jul 8, 2026 | Views: 9
Why AI Voice Perio Charting Still Feels Hard in the Hygiene Chair
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