Dental Patient Compliance and Adherence: Impacts on Outcomes and Costs
Patient compliance is key to dental treatment success. Read on to learn how it impacts outcomes in orthodontics, periodontics, and implants.
Ricardo Mitrani | 3 weeks ago ›
Story Hunting: An Integral Component of Dental Patient Engagement
In this article, Dr. Ricardo Mitrani explores the impact of dental patient engagement in dentistry through storytelling and active listening.
Ricardo Mitrani | 2 months ago ›
The Curse of Knowledge: Improving Dental Patient Communication
Dental knowledge can be a curse when trying to communicate with patients effectively. Dr. Mitrani offers some tips for overcoming this challenge.
Ricardo Mitrani | 4 months ago ›
Improving the Patient Experience Utilizing Digital Workflows: A Visual Essay
Using digital workflows in dentistry, dentists can communicate treatment plans and outcomes to patients more efficiently. Dr. Mitrani walks through one...
Ricardo Mitrani | 5 months ago ›
Managing Dentogingival Discrepancies: Orthodontic and Surgical Options
Dr. Mitrani offers insight on surgical and orthodontic treatment in dentogingival discrepancies in this article.
Ricardo Mitrani | 5 months ago ›
The Three Types of Listening: A Guide for Dentists and Their Teams
The three types of listening–objective, subjective, and intuitive–can help dentists improve patient relationships. Dr. Mitrani gives an overview here.
Ricardo Mitrani | 5 months ago ›
Building a Better Dental Patient Relationship #2: Communication Tips
Dr. Mitrani provides tips to improve communication and the dentist-patient relationship in part 2 of this...
Ricardo Mitrani | 6 months ago ›
Building a Better Dental Patient Relationship #1: Overcoming Biases
Dr. Mitrani advises not to overlook bias from the old dental patient relationship when building a new one in part 1 of this 2-part...
Ricardo Mitrani | 6 months ago ›
Embracing Neurodiversity in Dentistry: A Journey of Self-Discovery
Embracing neurodiversity in dentistry is a journey of self-discovery and growth. Dr. Ricardo Mitrani shares how neurodiversity is a benefit to the dental...
Ricardo Mitrani | 7 months ago ›
Battling the Dental Overtreatment Tsunami in Today's Market
Communication is key to fighting dental overtreatment. Dr. Mitrani explains how to help patients avoid pitfalls through a real-life patient story.
Ricardo Mitrani | 7 months ago ›
Self-Awareness: An Essential Trait of Contemporary Teambuilding
Spear's Dr. Ricardo Mitrani, discusses the benefits of using self-awareness in teambuilding to create healthier and happier relationships.
Ricardo Mitrani | 8 months ago ›
Overcoming Failure in Dentistry: Analyzing Interdisciplinary Collateral Damage
Addressing failure in dentistry involves probing root causes. Here, Dr. Mitrani explores interdisciplinary communication, planning, and execution barriers.
Ricardo Mitrani | 9 months ago ›