4D Fall Symposium in San Diego
November 8-9, 2024
Don't miss this immersive 2-day course focused on 4D TMD disorders, orthodontics, prosthodontics, splint therapy, restorative cases, oral maxillofacial considerations, and implantology. The course will cover key topics such as 4D jaw motion and 3D printing for All ON X success, protocols for increasing VDO, and the differences between analog and digital articulation.
LATEST ARTICLES
2024-10-21
Dr. Lisa Germain P-I Brånemark Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient
Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Germain on receiving the 2024 P-I Brånemark Award for Lifetime Achievement! Dr. Germain is proud to join the ranks of distinguished award recipients, including Drs. Leslie Fang , Myron Nevins, Tiziano Testori, Istvan Urban, Maria Lopez Howell, Massimo Simion, Michael Cohen, and Elaine Halley.
2024-09-24
Measuring Tooth Wear: How To Use a Simple Index
Tooth wear is an increasingly common condition in modern dentistry, with more patients presenting signs of erosion, attrition, and abrasion. As a result, clinicians need a standardized method for assessing tooth wear that is both simple and reliable.
2024-09-18
How a Personal Health Crisis Transformed My Approach to Dentistry
In 2018, life seemed perfect. My dental practice was booming, my family was healthy, and I was living the American Dream—the first and only dentist in my family after moving to the U.S. from Vietnam at 15. Then, everything changed overnight. I woke up to a face I barely recognized, swollen and covered in a rash.
2024-08-16
Owners vs. Associates: Both Are Often Wrong
Disagreements between dentist owners and associates can be disheartening, and social media often highlights these conflicts. The root of the issue? A lack of understanding from both sides. When both parties grasp their primary roles, success follows. Discover how focusing on these core responsibilities can lead to greater satisfaction for everyone involved.
2024-08-14
Unmasking Tooth Wear: Dr. Andrea Shepperson's Insights on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Education
Join Dr. Reza Ardalan and Dr. Andrea Shepperson on the Dental Slang Podcast as they dive into the complexities of tooth wear. Dr. Shepperson shares her expertise on differentiating between adaptive and active wear, the impact of digital technology on monitoring, and practical tips for improving patient care. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your understanding and elevate your practice. Tune in now!
PODCASTS
Strategies for Growth and Sustainability with Drs. Nate Jeal and BT Nguyen
Gain invaluable insights into conversion, communicating with patients, and refining practice management strategies for unparalleled success. Learn more about FastGrowthDental.com, which offers exclusive access to monthly webinars, expert-led courses, and invaluable resources tailored to elevate your practice's conversion rates and overall performance.
TEEING UP SUCCESS: DR. DREW FERRIS'S ORTHODONTIC JOURNEY
Dive into the world of orthodontics with Dr. Drew Ferris, a trailblazer in clear aligners and cutting-edge practices. From his journey from college golfer to renowned orthodontist, to insights on the future of AI and 3D printing in dentistry, get a glimpse into the evolving landscape of orthodontics.
FROM HAITI TO HOPE: A DENTIST'S JOURNEY OF RESILIENCE
In this impactful podcast interview, Dr. Emmanuelle Zennie shares her inspiring journey as a dentist in Haiti. Trained in the United States, she returned to Haiti to serve her community, facing challenges like earthquakes and limited resources.
EVENTS
2024-07-25
Case Discussion: Managing Tooth Agenesis
Tuesday, October 22nd: Managing tooth agenesis presents a unique challenge, as we aim to provide both functional support during the growth and development phase and enhance patients' confidence with a beautiful smile.
2024-07-24
Build a Team Culture of Excellence with Drs. Nate Jeal & BT Nguyen
Thursday, October 24th: Discover how to build and maintain a high-performing dental team through leadership strategies that shape team dynamics, promote growth, and ensure accountability, all while aligning your team's efforts with a commitment to exceptional patient care and service.
2024-03-28
Modjaw 4D Fall Symposium
November 8-9: Don't miss this immersive 2-day course focused on 4D TMD disorders, orthodontics, prosthodontics, splint therapy, restorative cases, oral maxillofacial considerations, and implantology. The course will cover key topics such as 4D jaw motion and 3D printing for All ON X success, protocols for increasing VDO, and the differences between analog and digital articulation.
2023-11-05
Dental Insurance Basics! Webinar Series
November 21st: New to insurance or have a new team member learning about it? This course series is perfect for you. It covers everything from the basics of why dental insurance exists, to understanding different types of insurance and participation.
2023-11-01
5 Key Topics Only Your Lab Tech Can Teach You
November 26th: Dental laboratories are vital partners in delivering optimal patient care. This seminar will showcase the benefits of ongoing collaboration with your lab, not just on individual cases but as a continuous resource for education and treatment planning. Learn how to leverage this expertise to elevate your practice and achieve the best outcomes for your patients.
2023-10-31
Wellness Dentist Summit 2024
December 6-7: This exclusive summit focuses on growth as Wellness Dentists, equipping you to integrate wellness principles into your practice and improve patient care for healthier, more fulfilling lives.event Spots are limited, so get your ticket now!
SPONSORED
Seay Within
Unlock the Core Principles of Cosmetic Dentistry and Photography with Dr. Amanda Seay. Enhance Your Diagnostic and Treatment Planning Skills. Elevate Your Case Presentation and Acceptance Rates.
The Aurum Advantage
Discover Aurum Group: Your partner in dental excellence. More than a laboratory, we're dedicated to your success as a dentist. Aurum goes beyond crafting beautiful crowns and veneers.
Cosmetic Injectables & Therapeutics
The ultimate guide! If you are a smile designer, you need to give the patient not just what they need, but what they want. This groundbreaking work by Drs. Lisa Germain and Benji Dhillon offers an in-depth exploration of minimally invasive cosmetic and therapeutic procedures tailored for dental professionals.
A Smile Where There Was None
A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO FIXED FULL-ARCH DENTISTRY: Discover the world of fixed full-arch implant dentistry through the expertise of Dr. Christian Yaste. This guide delves into his extensive experience with over 400 successful implant cases, offering invaluable insights for clinicians.
BUSINESS
2024-08-16
Owners vs. Associates: Both Are Often Wrong
Disagreements between dentist owners and associates can be disheartening, and social media often highlights these conflicts. The root of the issue? A lack of understanding from both sides. When both parties grasp their primary roles, success follows. Discover how focusing on these core responsibilities can lead to greater satisfaction for everyone involved.
2024-08-08
How Does Insurance Affect Your Marketing Success?
Explore the intricate and powerful interplay between your marketing campaigns, your insurance claims processing, the satisfaction of your patients, and your practice’s ultimate profitability. Discover actionable insights to elevate the results you can achieve.
2024-05-03
12 Tips to Maximize Reimbursement from Dental Claims
Discover ways to navigate your dental insurance challenges more effectively. This article contains 12 actionable solutions to streamline office operations, enhance the satisfaction of your patients while also boosting the profitability of your practice.
2024-05-01
Live Monthly Coaching Sessions with Drs. Nate Jeal & BT Nguyen
Gain invaluable insights into conversion, communicating with patients, and refining practice management strategies for unparalleled success. Every month, Drs. Nate Jeal and BT Nguyen focus on topics that will help with your pursuit of a predictably profitable practice.
2024-02-17
Dental Website Functionality: What to Keep in Mind (and a few ways to save)
This article unravels some of the critical elements that traditionally impact the cost of building a dental website. Now, I must clarify that this isn't an exhaustive list, but consider it a trusty resource when you're navigating the complex world of dental practice website needs and budgets.
CLINICAL
2024-09-24
Measuring Tooth Wear: How To Use a Simple Index
Tooth wear is an increasingly common condition in modern dentistry, with more patients presenting signs of erosion, attrition, and abrasion. As a result, clinicians need a standardized method for assessing tooth wear that is both simple and reliable.
2024-09-18
How a Personal Health Crisis Transformed My Approach to Dentistry
In 2018, life seemed perfect. My dental practice was booming, my family was healthy, and I was living the American Dream—the first and only dentist in my family after moving to the U.S. from Vietnam at 15. Then, everything changed overnight. I woke up to a face I barely recognized, swollen and covered in a rash.
2024-08-12
Get Your Dental Lab Questions Answered!
Do you have pressing questions about dental lab procedures, materials, or technology? Have you ever wondered how to choose the best materials for crowns and bridges, or how to ensure accurate shade matching for your patients? Maybe you're curious about the latest advancements in dental lab technology and how they can benefit your practice.
2024-04-09
Implant Dentistry: A Solution for Working Dental Moms?
As a woman in dentistry, I've witnessed strides in representation, yet the challenges of career breaks for motherhood persist. Does implant dentistry offer fulfillment and furthers gender equality? Join me in exploring these issues and contribute to our survey!
2024-04-09
Exploring the Frontiers of Pediatric Dental Sleep Medicine
Discover how dental professionals play a crucial role in identifying and treating sleep disorders in children. Learn to recognize early signs and symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing, explore diagnostic techniques, and uncover therapeutic interventions.
Mastering Orthodontics
The smile is important, but the patient’s overall facial appearance should ALWAYS be considered before treatment. Mastering Orthodontics, led by Dr. David Sarver, gives you the guidance and direction needed to evaluate and incorporate better esthetic treatment for your patients.
A Smile Where There Was None
A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO FIXED FULL-ARCH DENTISTRY: Discover the world of fixed full-arch implant dentistry through the expertise of Dr. Christian Yaste. This guide delves into his extensive experience with over 400 successful implant cases, offering invaluable insights for clinicians.
BaseBone Biologics
BaseBone is a superior freeze-dried bone allograft (FDBA) for dental graft procedures, including implant site development and socket preservation.
Clinical
2024-09-24
Measuring Tooth Wear: How To Use a Simple Index
Tooth wear is an increasingly common condition in modern dentistry, with more patients presenting signs of erosion, attrition, and abrasion. As a result, clinicians need a standardized method for assessing tooth wear that is both simple and reliable.
2024-09-18
How a Personal Health Crisis Transformed My Approach to Dentistry
In 2018, life seemed perfect. My dental practice was booming, my family was healthy, and I was living the American Dream—the first and only dentist in my family after moving to the U.S. from Vietnam at 15. Then, everything changed overnight. I woke up to a face I barely recognized, swollen and covered in a rash.
2024-08-12
Get Your Dental Lab Questions Answered!
Do you have pressing questions about dental lab procedures, materials, or technology? Have you ever wondered how to choose the best materials for crowns and bridges, or how to ensure accurate shade matching for your patients? Maybe you're curious about the latest advancements in dental lab technology and how they can benefit your practice.
2024-04-09
Implant Dentistry: A Solution for Working Dental Moms?
As a woman in dentistry, I've witnessed strides in representation, yet the challenges of career breaks for motherhood persist. Does implant dentistry offer fulfillment and furthers gender equality? Join me in exploring these issues and contribute to our survey!
2024-04-09
Exploring the Frontiers of Pediatric Dental Sleep Medicine
Discover how dental professionals play a crucial role in identifying and treating sleep disorders in children. Learn to recognize early signs and symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing, explore diagnostic techniques, and uncover therapeutic interventions.