Just Blame It on Your Dental Assistant
Remember the last time you were preparing a tooth for a crown and couldn't see at all because your mirror was soaked? And your patient's head was turned...
Kevin Kwiecien | 10 years ago ›
Dental Patients: Don't Just 'Sell' to Them
One of the most successful businesses in the history of retail was guided to greatness by a man who hated the idea of selling. So says Apple's former...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
TMJ Demonstrator: New Team Meeting Module
Helping our patients understand the intricacies of the masticatory system is always a challenge. Often, even the best dental teams struggle to deliver...
Denise Prichard | 10 years ago ›
Dental Implants: What Implant is That?
Since I am a restorative dentist, I usually rely on my surgeons to tell me what implant system they used if they refer a case to me. Sometimes, however,...
Steve Ratcliff | 10 years ago ›
Cone Beam Imaging | Fallacies in Interpretation: Part 1
Advances in technology from the wheel to the computer, on which I am composing this article, have changed human life in profound and mostly beneficial...
Glen Doyon | 10 years ago ›
Success in Dentistry: The 'Big Four'
Let's make this simple. There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to obtaining success in dentistry, but ultimately it all comes down to patient...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Managing Cement Retained Implants
While cement retained implants are widely popular, cement sepsis is one issue when it comes to cement retained implants.
John Carson | 10 years ago ›
Job Postings: Do I Need to Spend Money?
In my last article, we talked about which paid job board I recommend using and why. So what if you don't have any money? Let's be clear – for the...
Adam McWethy | 10 years ago ›
New Restorative Course: Setting Teeth for Our Edentulous Patients
Setting teeth for edentulous patients – those without teeth or soon-to-be without teeth – can be quite overwhelming for some clinicians....
Denise Prichard | 10 years ago ›
Has Dentistry Kept its Promises to You?
There are a lot of great reasons to become a dentist—as I have written about here before; it remains among the most desirable professions in the nation, and...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Transferring Retention for Patients Treated Outside Your Referral Network: Part 2
In the absence of an established relationship with the treating orthodontist or GP, transferring retention for patients who were treated outside your...
Cheryl DeWood | 10 years ago ›
Treatment Planning 101: Part I
As our overall population ages and their desire to maintain their oral health increases, they present to our practices with more and more complex...
Jeff Lineberry | 10 years ago ›