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OSHA Issues COVID-19 Standards for Health Care Employers
On June 10, 2021, the first nationwide emergency workplace safety rule, requiring health-care employers to protect workers from occupational exposure to COVID-19 has been published on OSHA’s website. The Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) released on June 10, 2021, only applies to the health-care...  Read More
No Future for Dentists in Portugal
The Portuguese Dental Association (Ordem dos Médicos Dentistas, OMD) currently has 11,640 licensed dentists. This means that there is one dentist for every 884 inhabitants. For comparison: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends one dentist for every 2,000 inhabitants. IN TEN YEARS THE...  Read More
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S2 E21 - Exploring the evolution of dental office design w Dr. Mark Tholen
Click here for the latest episode S2 E21 - Exploring the evolution of dental office design w Dr. Mark Tholen I really enjoyed catching up with Dr. Mark Tholen as we discussed a range of topics surrounding the continuing evolution of the dental operator and dental office.   I have known Mark for...  Read More
Episode #42: Howard Reis, CEO at The TeleDentists
Howard Reis and I discuss how dentists can offer teledentistry as a service to their patients: Go to to find out how. Attract new patients, Meet new patients face-to-face and not behind a mask Screen patients to determine if an office visit is necessary Optional – Connect with The TeleDentists to...  Read More
The Dentist's Mistake
The dentist’s mistake. I've been there.  So have you.  Many times, all of us.  As to retainers and the dentist’s mistake, Here's the solution. Dr Chris Online:   Online Curriculum:    Read More
Why Going Paperless Is the Right Solution for Your Practice?
Introduction COVID-19 has affected day to day life and has slowed down the global economy. This pandemic has affected thousands of people, who are either sick or are not surviving the wrath of the disease. Countries have banned gatherings to spread and break the exponential curve. Many countries...  Read More
Dental Emergencies and Covid-19: Cause and Effect
How Covid-19 Has Affected People with Dental Care People are skeptical about going to public places because of fear of getting infected with covid-19. Dental procedures produce bacteria that can be airborne and this makes it risky for both dental personnel and patients. As a result of the...  Read More
Categories: Public Health
1602 Dr. Devin Savage on Alleviating Spine & Neck Problems with the Archlifter : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Relieving Pain & Improving Posture Other topics covered include implantology, state vs. private health insurance, and the differences in COVID-19 response between the US and Germany. Guest Speaker: Dr. Devin Savage   Devin grew up in Sacramento, CA and also in Ohio. He graduated from Miami of...  Read More
1600 Dr. Jan Jaffer of TREC Dental on Mindset, Motivation & Giving Back : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
The Best Ways to Keep Yourself and Your Team Going Strong Guest Speaker: Dr. Jan Jaffer Dr. Jan Jaffer graduated from UOP in San Francisco in 2002 at the age of 22. Through his ethos of hard work, integrity and giving back to his patients, staff and the community, Jan developed the TREC Dental...  Read More
Should Your Dental Practice Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Staff?
Anti-vaxx There will most certainly be employees who are hesitant to get the vaccine due to its tight timeframe for release, potential side effects, or other personal considerations. No matter the reason, the employer must carefully consider and manage the concern on a case-by-case basis, even if...  Read More
HIPAA and OSHA COVID Tune-Up
Now that the nation is making strides in vaccinating everyone against the coronavirus, healthcare practices are finally feeling a sense of “back to business.” But because of the effects of the pandemic, it will probably never again be “business as usual.” All businesses had to make critical...  Read More
1593 Prof. Len Crocombe on Raising Oral Health Awareness in Developing Countries : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Addressing Oral Cancer and Dental Hygiene in Papua New Guinea Guest Speaker: Prof. Len Crocombe Professor Len Crocombe has worked in private practice, the public sector and in academia. He has been a State and Federal Councillor of the Australian Dental Association for many years. Len has...  Read More
Categories: Public Health
1585 Vikram Vora, CEO of Sabka Dentist, on the Growth of Dentistry in India : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
“Getting People to Recognize the Importance of Oral Health” Guest Speaker: Vikram Vora Vikram Vora is the CEO and Founding Partner of Sabka Dentist. He started his career with Lion Bridge Capital as a project manager, moved on to ICICI Bank (India’s largest private sector bank) as a knowledge...  Read More
Get Better Treatment Acceptance by Finding Someone's Joy Point
We're taught in dentistry to find someone's pain point.  Pain points in life and in dentistry are things you're running away from. Joy points are much more motivating and should be where all our focus is. A joy point is running towards something you like; it energizes you and it can help you. When...  Read More
Take These 5 Steps When an Employee Gets COVID-19
As the on-set of COVID-19 continues, as an employer, how are you going to handle your internal procedures if you learn that an employee has tested positive for COVID-19. Employers should act immediately to ensure the safety of the employee's co-workers and comply with all applicable laws. Based...  Read More
How to Tell if N95 or KN95 Respirators are Fake
Fake N95 and KN95 Respirators in the United States This blog post details how to tell if N95 or KN95 respirators are fake. Many employees, especially in the healthcare and dental fields, are .  Unfortunately, employers need to be on the lookout for counterfeit N95s. Since the beginning of the...  Read More
294: Dr. Deren Flesher | Aria Care Partners
What's your strategy when it comes to scheduling? . How do you deal with last minute cancellations or no-shows? . Maybe you do block scheduling, or maybe you just try and fill up every empty slot you see in the schedule and when a no-show happens you may hurry to find someone to fill in the...  Read More
Lack of Respirator Use and Respiratory Protection Program Continues to Put Dental Practices at Risk
I’m a little late this year in reviewing 2020 from a compliance standpoint. That doesn’t mean it was any less exciting than others. In reviewing OSHA’s enforcement database for 2020, it was surprisingly light considering we’re in the midst of a pandemic. Dental practices were on the receiving end...  Read More
How Technology Can Alleviate The Strain on Dentists
‘When was your last dental’ appointment?’ Even in normal times you may struggle to remember off the top of your head. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s become even more unlikely that people have been able to schedule their regular dentist appointments. In March 2020, the American...  Read More
291: Amber Lombardi | Mainely Teeth
Is there a right time to go all in and do a start-up? . If so, when? . Amber Lombardi talks to us how she (like many of you) just dove into doing a start-up because honestly, there may have been no other way to start! We tend to get paralysis by analysis a lot and this could cause us to delay...  Read More
1567 Chicago Dental Society President Dr. Dean P. Nicholas on Guiding Dentistry's Next Generation : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
“Lessons You Don't Learn In Dental School” Guest Speaker: Dr. Dean P. Nicholas Dr. Dean Nicholas, better known as Dr. Dino, is a general dentist in Lombard, IL practicing in the western suburbs of Chicago.  His practice is known as Dr. Dino’s Dental Oasis. He is a 1986 graduate of Loyola...  Read More
OSHA and COVID-19: Dentistry Update
OSHA, COVID-19, and Dentistry Smart Training's Vice President of Healthcare, Lee Slaton, is an expert in OSHA dentistry laws. Check out his recent webinar, hosted by the . Watch the video below, or keep scrolling for a textual transcription.  COVID-19 Dental Compliance Changes Texas dentists:...  Read More
1561 Dr. Fotinos Panagakos on the COVID Impact on Dental Education : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Panagakos received his DMD from UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School (now Rutgers University School of Dental Medicine) and his PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from UMDNJ-Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences in 1992. Dr. Panagakos joined the West Virginia University School of Dentistry in...  Read More
1560 Dr. Timothy Webber on Returning to Profitability After COVID-19 : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Tim graduated in 1997 and purchased his first practice two years later. He was quick to embrace consumer advertising, at that time only just legalized, tooth whitening and clear aligner therapy, also only just available in the UK. Using contacts practicing in other countries, Tim incorporated...  Read More
The WealthAbility Show Episode #77 - How to Vaccinate and Heal the Economy
The WealthAbility Show - GameStop, Robinhood, and  Discover what you can do today to ensure that you are safely and efficiently vaccinated. Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal joins Tom to discuss the logistics necessary for the differing COVID vaccines, and why the economy will remain stunted until herd...  Read More
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