The Dying Trend of DIY Dentistry: What Smile Direct Can Teach Us
The DIY dentistry trend is hopefully winding down with the bankruptcy of SmileDirectClub. Here's what we can do to help these displaced patients.
Spear Team | 15 hours 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 | 3 weeks ago ›Silencing the Dreaded Phone Call from the Restoration Lab
Every dentist has faced 'the dreaded phone call' from the restoration lab about space discrepancies. Dr. Jeffrey Bonk gives practical tips to cut down...
Jeffrey Bonk | 3 weeks ago ›5 Dentist Lab Communication Lapses to Learn From
Dentist lab communications aren't always easy. Dr. Roman goes through five cases—and gives lessons learned—from miscommunication in practice.
Edward Roman | 1 month ago ›6 Ways to Improve Dental Case Acceptance
To enhance dental case acceptance, dentists must prioritize driving value for patients by offering comprehensive and personalized care. Here are six tips...
Spear Team | 2 months ago ›Dental Tools and Equipment: Tips for Lifecycle Management
Managing dental tools and equipment throughout their lifecycle – from procurement to disposal – enhances efficiency and safeguards staff...
Spear Team | 2 months ago ›Engaging Patients with Your Dental Waiting Room TV
Using your dental waiting room TV to distract and educate patients during treatment can improve the patient experience and reduce anxiety and pain.
Spear Team | 5 months ago ›Top 4 Removable Partial Dentures (RPD) Framework Materials
Prosthodontist Dr. Ahmed Mahrous lists the fabrication processes and the pros and cons of the top four framework materials used for removable partial...
Ahmed Mahrous | 6 months ago ›Innovative Applications of the MiniSTAR S Thermoforming Machine
Discover the game changing MiniSTAR S thermoforming machine for your dental practice. Explore innovative applications and techniques to enhance patient...
Doug Benting | 7 months ago ›To Accept or Not to Accept Dental Insurance Benefits? 3 Questions You Need to Answer First
Spear VP of Practice Growth Strategy, Amy Morgan, outlines the questions every dentist should ask before deciding whether to accept dental insurance benefits.
Amy Morgan | 8 months ago ›Benefits of Chlorhexidine in the Adhesion Process
Dr. Jeffrey Bonk discusses the role and benefits of chlorhexidine in achieving ideal adhesion outcomes.
Jeffrey Bonk | 10 months ago ›How to Get New Dental Patients from Your Local Urgent Care
Getting new dental patients from your local urgent cares can provide a referral network at a low cost and is an effective way to grow your practice....
Michael Arias | 1 year ago ›