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Dental Patient Compliance and Adherence: Impacts on Outcomes and Costs

Dental Patient Compliance and Adherence: Impacts on Outcomes and Costs

Patient compliance is key to dental treatment success. Read on to learn how it impacts outcomes in orthodontics, periodontics, and implants.

By Ricardo Mitrani on October 8, 2024

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How AI Dental Software is Modernizing Practices

How AI Dental Software is Modernizing Practices

AI dental software is revolutionizing dental practices by streamlining scheduling, patient education, diagnostics, and more. Learn how to effectively harness these tools for responsible and efficient practice management.

By Spear Team on October 1, 2024
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How AI Dental Software is Modernizing Practices By Spear Team on October 1, 2024

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The Importance of Using Dental Templates By Leila Zadeh on September 24, 2024

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The Importance of Using Dental Templates

The Importance of Using Dental Templates

As dental schools increasingly pivot towards digital technologies, the tactile skills crucial for understanding tooth anatomy and mastering clinical procedures...

| 2 weeks ago
Rubber Dam Clamps, Floss Ties, and Teflon Tape: Part 4

Rubber Dam Clamps, Floss Ties, and Teflon Tape: Part 4

In part four of Dr. Jason Smithson's series on rubber dams, clamp options, floss ties, and Teflon tape take center stage.

| 1 month ago
10 Dental Industry Trends Improving Patient Experiences
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10 Dental Industry Trends Improving Patient Experiences

Dental industry trends that address accessibility, demographic influences, quality, and waiting times will be the ones to evolve into best practices....

| 1 month ago
Monitoring the Results of Your Referral Recruitment Program for Your Dental Practice

Monitoring the Results of Your Referral Recruitment Program for Your Dental Practice

Monitoring your employee referral recruitment is essential to weigh its value. In the final part of our series on ERPs, we explore key metrics and improvement...

| 1 month ago
Rubber Dam in Dental Procedures Part 3: Preparing Your Armamentarium

Rubber Dam in Dental Procedures Part 3: Preparing Your Armamentarium

Dr. Jason Smithson covers the main armamentarium for using rubber dam in dental procedures in part 3 of this...

| 1 month ago
Promoting Your Recruitment Referral Program in Your Dental Practice

Promoting Your Recruitment Referral Program in Your Dental Practice

In part two of this guide to recruitment referral programs, we delve into what it takes to keep workers engaged and participating in your ERP.

| 1 month ago
Working with Patients on Dental Insurance Coverage Disputes

Working with Patients on Dental Insurance Coverage Disputes

Providing guidance to patients in navigating dental insurance coverage disputes is essential to ensure they remain on track with their treatment plans.

| 1 month ago
Designing An Employee Referral Program for Dental Practices

Designing An Employee Referral Program for Dental Practices

This guide explores the creation of an employee referral program for dental practices using clear goals, strategic planning, and tech integration.

| 2 months ago
A Guide to Better Shade-Taking in Dentistry

A Guide to Better Shade-Taking in Dentistry

In this article, Dr. Ed Roman evaluates essential techniques for shade-taking in dentistry by enhancing communication with labs for superior aesthetic...

| 2 months ago
Story Hunting: An Integral Component of Dental Patient Engagement

Story Hunting: An Integral Component of Dental Patient Engagement

In this article, Dr. Ricardo Mitrani explores the impact of dental patient engagement in dentistry through storytelling and active listening.

| 2 months ago
Arg! Another Zirconia Crown Fell Off: A Guide to Recementing Crowns
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Arg! Another Zirconia Crown Fell Off: A Guide to Recementing Crowns

In this article, Dr. Jeffrey Bonk provides a comprehensive guide to recementing crowns that will eliminate frustrations.

| 2 months ago
How Modern Teledentistry Apps are Supporting Patient Care

How Modern Teledentistry Apps are Supporting Patient Care

Modern teledentistry apps can supplement patient care, but they should never replace it. Here's how your office can use apps to improve patient experiences.

| 2 months ago