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2 Ways to Get Your Team Started off on the Right Foot Every Morning
            Your team needs to start off every morning the right way if you want the amazing results you deserve. If you aren’t doing morning huddles, you should; . We can work towards our vision , and this can be done easiest during the morning huddle. But even if we meet every morning,...  Read More
Virtual Solutions to Help Assist Through COVID-19
            Virtual Solutions to Help Assist Through COVID-19 In this trying time when the world is faced with so much uncertainty and fear, it’s more important than ever that we come together as a community – even if that means we can only interact virtually.  (American Dental Association) is...  Read More
COVID-19? Time to Think and Thank
Two important things for every dentist to do during the current spread of the COVID-19 virus.  After all, you are a leader in your community. The first is to THINK... but about what?     Read More
6 Steps to Close Your Dental Practice During a Pandemic - COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
At 11 PM last night the California Dental Association (CDA), sent out a  urging California dental practices to “voluntarily suspend nonessential or non-urgent dental care for the next 14 days.” This comes as Gov. Newsom declares a State of Emergency due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak....  Read More
1375 Dr. Dawn Kulongowski on the Benefits of Meditation and Mindfulness : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dawn Kulongowski, DDS is the owner and sole practitioner of a dental practice in Michigan, where she lives with her husband, daughter and 2 dogs. After repeatedly hitting a wall of personal and professional burnout, she met her teacher, davidji, and started a regular meditation practice. She was...  Read More
Top 10 Dental Products 2020
The dental industry is evolving at a quick pace. Old-school products and methods are still being used. We won’t abandon the good-old toothbrushes and braces just yet. However, amazing trends are moving the industry forward, and we should all be aware of them.  Students and practitioners should...  Read More
Practical HR Guidance for Dental Practices Handling the Coronavirus
We know there is a lot of information (and misinformation) out there about the Coronavirus, officially named COVID-19, and how to handle the HR challenges that it is causing in the workplace. Our goal is to provide you with guidance on how to handle this as an employer — practical solutions for the...  Read More
Dentistry that Patients Actually Ask For
What kind of dentistry do patients actually want and ask for?   You might be surprised.     Read More
Don’t Break Up With Me- Controlling Cancellations
Today, Mark and Kiera go, in-depth, on how Kiera refuses to be the girl who gets broken up with when it comes to cancellations.  Cancellations are the BANE of the front office’s existence and can really throw a negative curve into your day. And yet-- they can be turned around with one simple phrase...  Read More
Welcome to the Dental A Team Podcast!
Today, Mark and Kiera go, in-depth, on how Kiera refuses to be the girl who gets broken up with when it comes to cancellations.  Cancellations are the BANE of the front office’s existence and can really throw a negative curve into your day. And yet-- they can be turned around with one simple phrase...  Read More
The Science, Physiology and Anatomy behind Performance Mouthwear with Dr. William Balanoff, DDS
Our guest this week Dr. William Balanoff sits down with host Brandon Fetters and shares his journey and initial introduction into designing performance mouth wear for Under Armor and later creating an appliance for people with Tourette’s Syndrome. He also talks about his experience in becoming a...  Read More
What is a Dental Hygienist to Do with The New AAP Classifications?!
What is a Dental Hygienist to Do with The New AAP Classifications?! Author: Debbie Seidel-Bittke, RDH, BS Watch the video: The American Academy of Periodontology has not updated their guidelines for categorizing periodontitis since 1999. This should be a big deal; right?! Most clinicians:...  Read More
Building from Scratch in a Competitive Market with Dr. Lincoln Parker
Our guest this week Dr. Parker sits down with host Brandon Fetters and discusses the ups and downs of starting a dental practice in a very competitive location. He shares his experience with banking, branding and his viewpoints on starting a fee for service practice. You will hear all this and...  Read More
1343 Dr. Ken Snyder on the Importance of Humor, Laughter & Play : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Dr. Ken Snyder is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Dental Medicine. He was in private practice in Phoenix, Arizona for 17 years and for the past 24 years he has been the Dental Director and the Children’s Dentist at the St. Vincent...  Read More
Five Reasons Dental Temp Agencies are Outdated
As a dental practice owner, it’s almost certain you work with dental temp agencies when one of your employees is absent due to illness, vacation or personal reasons. Maybe you use a dental temp agency because it’s what you’ve always done. Or maybe you use one because you don’t think there’s a...  Read More
A Better New Year's Resolution
A Better New Year’s Resolution: Objective:  Find one (two at the most!!) resolutions from this list to try and keep.  Keep, meaning to allow these changes to become habits!  These resolutions are specifically meant to be very small changes in the beginning that can have very big effects on your...  Read More
Dental Hygienist’s Patient Scheduled for a Prophy but NOT a Prophy!
I want to talk about the elephant in the room. Let’s take for example Ronda who is a twenty-year patient of Dr. Curry. Susan is her hygienist of ten years, but Ronda is out sick today. On this particular day the dental hygienists’ patient is schedule for a Prophy but Ronda, the patient, is NOT a...  Read More
Burn out or Game Changer?
"There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest.  Use both and overlook neither...." ~Alan Cohen, Author     Karen is an Integrative health coach - check out her blog by clicking the picture!   This blog is inspired by a combination of LIFE and the book  (you can get for free by...  Read More
Revitalize your Health and your Dental Practice in 2020 with Dr. Uche Odiatu, DMD
Our guest this week Dr. Uche Odiatu, DMD sits down with our host Brandon Fetters and discusses why its crucial that you get to know your patients and their overall habits which helps predict the long term success of any treatment you provide today.  Dr. Odiatu shares a few quick workouts for...  Read More
I Hate Dentistry................You do not hate dentistry!
I Hate Dentistry by Dr. Frank Carter Part I/6 This thread is nine years old. Nine years and people are still asking the same question and receiving the same well-intentioned answers. I would like to add some empirical information to the collective mindset of Dentaltown. The subject is, "I hate...  Read More
Episode 99: Boost Your Production Immediately With This Simple Mindset Shift
Patient anxiety is a big part of working in dentistry. But, as Dr. Bryan Laskin and Dave discuss in this episode, it is also one of your biggest opportunities. Listen in as they tackle the familiar subject of anxiety in the dental chair and how you can see it as an asset instead of a pain point. ...  Read More
Periodontal Disease Could Be Killing You
Periodontal disease could be killing you. It is often considered a causal factor for many chronic diseases. But you need to know the complete story – not just part of it. While periodontal disease could be a nidus for chronic systemic inflammation and spread of infection, this is only part of the...  Read More
CATS in Crossbite!
While watching the recent movie, CATS, I noticed that two of its main actresses had crossbites.  Just what is causing the huge increase of crossbites over these last two decades?   Here are some things to consider.    Read More
1314 Dr. Gamer Verdian on New Tech, Business Models & Stress Management : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Over the last decade Dr. Verdian has become one of Australia’s leading cosmetic dentist specialising in Facial Aesthetic Design for Smile makeovers and veneers. He has pioneered novel technology utilisation and was one of the first dentists to use 3D Facial Scanning technology to provide lifelike...  Read More
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