The Importance of Being Current
We've all had the experience of looking through old photo albums of ourselves and laughing (and cringing) at the style choices we made back then. It's...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
When specifying the materials your lab technician uses in the fabrication of your restorations, how specific do you get? Do you and your technician...
John Carson | 10 years ago ›
Two Simple Words That Can Drive Your Future
It's easy to become trapped in the boxes that inform our thinking about time and money. It's easier to take comfort in the routine and structure you have...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Want to Discuss Better Patient Care With Your Team?
Every day you have opportunities to talk to patients about treatment options that may be right for them. In the new Lunch + Learn Team Development ...
Cody Lopez | 10 years ago ›
Three Morning Meeting Mistakes And How to Correct Them
It can be the most important 10 minutes of your day. When a morning team meeting is done smartly and effectively it can help you sidestep...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
How to Separate Provisionals and Not Lose Contact
One of the things I love most about continuing education and coming to the Spear campus for courses is the interaction with other dentists from around...
Jeff Lineberry | 10 years ago ›
The Power of Bite-Sized Growth
I have written before about the astonishing power of geometric progression from an economic perspective—how small, consistent investments will compound and...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Have you ever had to retake an impression because you did not create enough room for your lab technician? While it should be a rare occurrence, when it...
John Carson | 10 years ago ›
Give Your Team Permission to Fail
'Let's do something we have never done before.' In many circumstances, this can sound like an exciting proposition. However, for people who are charged with...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Have You Made a 2014 'To-Not-Do' List?
A list of New Year's resolutions is really like a 'to-do list' on a larger scale. As with many to-do lists, some of the items on it keep getting pushed...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›
Using the mirrors necessary to gather intraoral images for Facially Generated Treatment Planning is, for most of us, the most difficult aspect of the...
Gary DeWood | 10 years ago ›
The Problem with Being Perfect
Whenever I hear dentists refer to themselves as perfectionists, I get a little concerned. I understand that they mean they are uncompromising in their...
Imtiaz Manji | 10 years ago ›