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Mastering the Bite, Doctoring the Patient

July 20th, 2011 · No Comments

Do you consider “neuromuscular dentistry” a bad word, but you’re not exactly sure why? The truth of the matter is that neuromuscular principles, e.g. a comfortable bite, can help you deliver longer-lasting results and contribute to happier, healthier patients. After all, who wants to live with headaches, bruxism, and chronic tooth wear? The Academy of [...]

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Tags: Clinical · Continuing Education · Events · Neuromuscular

It’s a Social Media Revolution! Make the Connection at the ACE Conference on Social Media & Marketing in Dentistry

March 9th, 2011 · Comments Off

In order to market your practice effectively, you have to put your head in The Cloud and take the social leap. If you don’t know what that means, then you need this: Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics Tampa 2011 Conference on Social Media & Marketing for Dentistry Slated for April 1st and 2nd, 2011, there are [...]

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Tags: Administrative · Blog · Business of Dentistry · Conferendes & Meetings · Continuing Education · Marketing · Social Networking & Media · Uncategorized · Websites & Internet

Don’t Just Manage to Manage: Practice Management Advice from Dr. Mayer Levitt

January 25th, 2011 · Comments Off

Managing a business isn’t easy. Managing a thriving dental practice is downright difficult. With staffing, record keeping, marketing, and financials, it may seem like you spend the majority of your time running the office instead of caring for patients. It can leave even the most seasoned dentist overwhelmed at times and wondering why they don’t [...]

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Tags: Administrative · Blog · Business of Dentistry · Dental Websites · Managing Your Dental Team · Planning for the Future · Practice Management · Practice Transitions · Social Networking & Media · Uncategorized · Websites & Internet

Invisalign Discontinues 10 Hour Continuing Education Requirement

November 5th, 2010 · Comments Off

Are you one of the many dentists put off by Invisalign’s case submission quota and continuing education rules last year? Good news. Align Technology, Inc, the maker of the popular clear braces system Invisalign, has removed the quota from its requirements. You might remember when Dentalblogs.com blogged about the unpopular rule change back in June [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized

Trick-or-Treating for Change

October 29th, 2010 · Comments Off

I don’t know about you, but we can’t get enough of Halloween! Adorable kids in their cute, scary, and sometimes downright hilarious costumes. It’s a time for creativity and fun. What’s even better is that charities across the country are finding new ways to involve their communities in brotherly love, even on holidays like Halloween, [...]

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Tags: Business of Dentistry · Community Events · Uncategorized · Volunteering Opportunities

Maximize Your Practice with MaxDent Pro

October 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off

Computers should make our lives easier, but sometimes, they introduce a whole new set of complications. If you’re a Mac user, you know this all too well. You love the machine itself, but have become frustrated trying to find software options that fit your needs. Enter DDSMac, LLC. This group of dentists formed a business [...]

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Tags: Administrative · Business of Dentistry · Managing Your Dental Team · Paperless Office · Patient Privacy/HIPPA · Practice Management · Uncategorized

The Halloween Candy Buy Back

October 21st, 2010 · Comments Off

The Halloween season is upon us. The aisles are filled with costumes. Kids are getting excited about Trick-or-Treating and the bucketfuls of candy they’ll be hauling home. We all know that sugar is bad for teeth and warn parents and children alike against the dangers of tooth decay. But around this time of year, we [...]

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Tags: Business of Dentistry · Community Events · Uncategorized

Triumphant Athletics Group Introduces AgilityGuard

October 20th, 2010 · Comments Off

There’s a new player in the field of athletic mouthguards, and by experience standards, they are no underdog! Triumphant Athletics Group, Inc. is introducing a new product line, AgilityGuard, based on the Chan-Optimized Bite™. I doubt that most of us have ever said the words “technologically advanced” and “mouthguard” in the same sentence, but the [...]

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Tags: Prevention · Uncategorized

TNT Dental Congratulates Dr. Jeff Dalin on Article in Dental Economics Magazine

October 15th, 2010 · Comments Off

TNT Dental offered a great big “Well done!” to Dr. Jeff Dalin this week, congratulating him on his recently published article “My Web site makeover”. The story appeared in the September 2010 issue of Dental Economics magazine and has the dental community buzzing. Over the years, Dr. Jeffrey Dalin has published many great articles in [...]

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Tags: Administrative · Business of Dentistry · Dental Websites · Marketing · Patient Service · Practice Management · Uncategorized · Websites & Internet

Dental Emergency Scheduling Made Easier with Crumb’s Cranium

October 13th, 2010 · Comments Off

You have a full day scheduled and as soon as the phones are off of forward, the emergency calls start; a patient with a severe tooth ache who waited a week to see if it would “go away”, another whose crown has broken loose, and a pediatric patient who knocked out a baby tooth when [...]

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Tags: Administrative · Business of Dentistry · Managing Your Dental Team · Patient Service · Practice Management