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Dental Suction Comparison- Part 3- Types of Dental Vacuum
Today marks the continuation of BaseVac’s series on understanding the difference between Dental Vacuum systems and which one is best for your clinic. Thus far, we have covered some dental vacuum definitions, in hopes of giving Dental Professionals enough background on vacuum that it will assist in...  Read More
How Competitive is Commercial Space Real Estate w/GILE Healthcare Real Estate Brokers
Gile Healthcare Real Estate from the Arizona market is bringing some #truth to the show when discussing working with a broker to find a space to set up shop. We talk about why negotiating a space and planning are so critical when starting up a dental practice scratch in Arizona, Colorado, & Nevada....  Read More
Why and How to Let Someone Go
 As soon as you begin to wonder if someone is a fit, they're probably not. When you keep someone who's a heroic jerk (Really productive but bad team member), that person is bringing everybody else's productivity down. And what message are you communicating to your team, practice, customers, by...  Read More
Perception of Value
This is the one thing that can make or break a practice: patient perception of the value of your practice. The fact is, people who see high value in a business are more likely to invest their money there. So join me today as we discuss ideas to elevate your office's value in the eyes of your...  Read More
Dental Suction Comparison- Part 2- Clinic Information
Thank you for following our series on helping Dental Professionals choose the right vacuum for their clinic by comparing the different types of Dental suction units. The goal of this series is to help Dental Professional better understand Dental Vacuum systems, giving better insight when choosing...  Read More
Dental Suction Comparison- Part 1- What is the Right Dental System for your Practice?
More increasingly, the most commonly asked question in the Dental Industry regarding suction, “I have been told if I want to use HVE tips, I need a high flow vacuum system, is that true?” The correct answer is; your vacuum system should be sized to match the demand for vacuum in your clinic....  Read More
Helping Team Members Become More Engaged, and Perform at a Higher Level with Jeff Richins
When employee engagement is down, do you think to check the employee or the leader? Empowerment is on the employee, engagement is on leadership. It’s critical to understand who your employees are, and what motivates them in order to drive engagement and performance. Jeff Richins is with us to talk...  Read More
286: Dr. Bella Nguyen | Carabella Dental
Check out  Bella Nguyen 's "Comfort Menu" for her patients in her practice!  . It's a system she has made that will literally get to better know the wants and needs of every single patient and will definitely help her with presenting treatment options! . Do you have a "Comfort Menu" or something...  Read More
Musing with Sari: Mark Brodson pt. 2
Musing with Sari: Mark Brodson pt. 2   Read More
What is a Business Plan and Why do You Need One?
Welcome to The Dental Business Guide, Samera’s podcast designed to help dentists run a better business. Hosted and presented by all members of the Samera team, The Dental Business Guide condenses 20 years of experience helping dentists around the world start, build and grow their businesses.  We’ll...  Read More
Navigating Aerosol Capture - Part 6 - Achieving Perfect Vacuum Balance
Thank you for following our series on capturing aerosol within the dental operatory. So far, our series has discussed how sizing your vacuum appropriately will ensure you capture roughly 90% of generated aerosols created in the oral cavity. Today, we will discuss the next step in aerosol capture,...  Read More
Navigating Aerosol Capture - Part 5 - Achieving Perfect Vacuum Balance
The importance of these questions takes us back to choosing the right balance for your clinic, ensuring we maximize the most amount of vacuum possible. Having vacuum lines that are too small or too large can severely limit your choices in vacuum pumps. A detailed response to this question is a...  Read More
Should You Own Your Office Space?
If you own or operate a dental practice, you are required to cut an unavoidable check every month to pay for your office space. After payroll, real estate is typically the second highest expense in any healthcare business. The good news is that your real estate costs are negotiable! That makes it...  Read More
Navigating Aerosol Capture - Part 4 - Determining Users
Thank you for following our series on steps in capturing aerosol at the oral cavity. One of the hottest topics in the Dental Industry is the reduction of aerosols in a dental operatory. BaseVac is sharing our solutions that capture most of the aerosols generated during a dental procedure.  In the...  Read More
Navigating Aerosol Capture - Part 3 - BaseVac Suction Continues
Thank you for following our blog series on highlighting the steps needed to reduce cross-contamination through aerosols in a Dental Clinic. Our last segment briefly explained the relationship between vacuum strength, number of users, and air velocity in reducing aerosols during dental procedures....  Read More
A Gallery curated of bizarre antique dental equipment
When it comes down to the functionality and purpose of necessary basic dental equipment; Chairs, sterilizers, stools, forceps, etc,, Little has changed. Most of the equipment needed to run your day by day procedures, has been here for over 100 years. However, design wise, it's definitely evolved...  Read More
Navigating Aerosol Capture - Part 2 - BaseVac Suction
Today’s segment is to explain how Dental Vacuum works, touching on the ideal “sweet spot” in a dental vacuum that allows for the highest aerosol capture at the oral cavity. During this segment, we will also be explaining why extra HVEs with funnels attached to your vacuum may not be helpful in...  Read More
283: Dr. Yoshita Patel | Viera Pediatric Dentistry
Where are my FFS practices at?! . This is a definite download! Like listen and RE-listen to this episode because it is filled with gems! . But... I have a question for you... . Would you take the time to talk to a caller, do a predetermination, and guide them to ANOTHER practice that's a better fit...  Read More
Navigating Aerosol Capture - Part 1 - Introduction
There has been a lot of discussion around the COVID-19 virus and its impact on the safety of staff and patients. HVE and saliva suction tools were never designed to capture the cloud of aerosols created in dentistry. There is no question that more suction in the patient’s mouth will capture more...  Read More
282: Dr. Jessica Marshall | Pediatric Smiles of Cypress
"Just because you communicated something... doesn't mean you did it in a way that was effective" . That's powerful!  Jessica Marshall  talks to us about why Effective Communication may be the thing that's holding a lot of things back with your practice, your progress in growth, your team, and more!...  Read More
Assignments
One of the most disruptive aspects of a practice transition is the assignment of the lease. Not adequately preparing for it can kill a deal. In this episode we explain what an assignment is, what the assignment process looks like, and what pitfalls to avoid. Assignments   Read More
Dental Tax Savings with Derick Van Ness
Today we are talking with Derick Van Ness about  and ways you could be saving each year, and putting more into your pocket. Derick brings some great ideas to the table that you can start implementing in your practice, today! Derick is a Wealth Strategist who is passionate about helping people reach...  Read More
281: Dr. Charles Major | Major Smiles
Who here wishes they went part-time or completely quit their associateship job sooner? . This can be super scary especially if you are opening up your very own practice. You tend to see the associateship as a security or a "I need to bring in something" but could this be hindering your growth? . ...  Read More
Episode 309: Finding and Keeping Your Patients, with Weave's Mike Buckner
309: Weave’s Mike Buckner Millennials make up 55% of the workforce today, which means they are the majority of your patients as well.  And yet, many practices are using outdated phone systems that don't connect to millennials at all and drive them to another practice.  How can you change that?...  Read More
Episode 308: Dental WINEgenist Katrina Sanders
Episode 308: Dental WINEgenist Katrina Sanders What does wine have to do with dentistry? According to Katrina Sanders, the , "We sometimes get away from the heart of what dentistry is which is the patient experience. It comes down to patients presenting with their own ideas, attitudes, values,...  Read More
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