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 | 1 week ago ›
The Cooling Rate and Its Impact on Zirconia Strength
Dr. Doug Benting discusses the cooling rate that occurs after the sintering process and how it affects the flexural strength of zirconia restorations.
Doug Benting | 3 weeks ago ›
Balancing Human and Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry
Artificial intelligence in dentistry poses evolving challenges, requiring balance with traditional practices. Merging them enhances patient care.
Carl Steinberg | 4 weeks 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 | 1 month 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 ›
Back to Basics #1: Diagnosing Periodontitis with 2018’s Classification
The 2018 periodontal classification changed the process for diagnosing periodontitis. In part one of this two-part series, Dr. Du Toit examines the...
Jonathan Du Toit | 2 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 | 2 months ago ›
Optimizing Your Dental Office Communication Systems
Unlock the potential of your dental office communication system. From role assignments to empowering patients, learn strategies for seamless care coordination.
Spear Team | 2 months ago ›
Best Practices for Dental Records Retention
Dental records retention is complex due to varying laws and requirements. Learn essential best practices to streamline compliance and safeguard patient...
Spear Team | 3 months ago ›
Managing the Midline Diastema Part 2: Challenges
In the second of a 3-part series on midline diastemas, Dr. Jason Smithson discusses the special challenges you can encounter in providing treatment for...
Jason Smithson | 3 months ago ›
Managing the Midline Diastema Part 1: Etiology
In the first of a 3-part series on midline diastemas, Dr. Jason Smithson examines the etiology of the condition and what initial exams should include.
Jason Smithson | 4 months ago ›
A Daily Dental Office Manager Checklist for Patient-Centric Experiences
Streamline your dental office management with our daily checklist, ensuring smooth operations, optimal organization, and enhanced patient care.
Spear Team | 4 months ago ›