Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Dr. Pei Kang shares her observations regarding endodontics, why to control your spending, and how she has explored passions outside dentistry.     Dr. Pei has experience in running both brick and mortar and online businesses. Her expertise is developing business and marketing systems to increase visibility, audience growth, and productivity.    Dr. Pei practices part time in the DFW area, She is t...

A veteran of dental hygiene education, Deborah Levin-Goldstein shares how to master your craft as a hygienist.     Deborah Levin-Goldstein is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University. She has been a dental hygiene educator at Northampton Community College in Bethlehem, PA for thirty-three years. Deborah has presented numerous continuing education courses on a variety of...

Geoffrey Hall, DDS explains why general dentists can do orthodontics, and shares the Smilefast story.     Dr Geoffrey Hall  BDsc (Melb) CertOrth (Uni of Penn)   Dr Geoffrey Hall received his dental training at the University of Melbourne in 1983, and pursued his postgraduate orthodontic training at the University of Pennsylvania in 1988 and completed his degree in 1990.  Dr Hall has an extreme pas...

Rhonda Mullins and Kim Pinzini of www. DentrepreneurSolutions.com discuss what value you might be letting slip through your fingers. Learn how to keep it and create amazing strategies!     RHONDA MULLINS Rhonda brings years of expertise and the endorsement of satisfied clients and strategic accomplishments to her position as CEO and Managing Partner of Dentrepreneur Solutions, an Atlanta based des...

Dr. Louis Kaufman is a nationally recognized educator, author and practicing clinician.   He is a graduate of the University Of Illinois School Of Dentistry.   Being highly experienced with LUMINEERS®, he has successfully completed over 1,000 patient cases in the Chicago area and continues to tour the country to train and educate other dental professionals about LUMINEERS® and other major dental p...

Dr. Anissa Holmes, a Global leader in Dental Social Media, and the owner of Jamaica Cosmetic Dental Services, is an innovator in creating “Wow Experiences” for her customers. She thrives on thinking out of the box, and has grown a mega-successful dental practice in record time. Voted one of the “Top 25 Women in Dentistry” in 2013 by “Dental Products Report”, Dr. Holmes has effectively mastered the...

Dr. Ronald A. Feinman is no stranger to the field of cosmetic dentistry. He is proud to be a Founding and Accredited Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) and visiting Scientist at the Hebrew University School of Dental Medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Dr. Feinman has also formerly held teaching positions at six universities, including one as a special lecturer in Esthetic Dent...

Fred Joyal co-founded the 1-800-DENTIST referral service in 1986. It's the largest dental referral business in the country, with over 250 employees and serving every state. 1-800-DENTISTS strives to be the best way to find a dentist, by screening dentists on an ongoing basis, and having more information on the practice than any other resource. Joyal has written over 100 television commercials, app...

Going back to basics includes how to create and use checklists effectively!     Shelly Ryan is a Registered Dental Assistant with more than 20 years of dental experience in clinical, front desk, office management, training and consulting.   Shelly often works as a player coach, side-by-side with administrative and clinical staff as an experienced colleague. Staffs respond well when Shelly works wi...

Crossing over from clinical to manufacturing and tech, and now to selling implants. What successful dental offices have in common. What the least successful dental offices have in common. Advice to hygienists.     Working in the dental industry for 16 years, Stephanie’s extensive dental experience combines with her current professional focus on implantology providing the best solutions for dentist...

Jeffrey Krupp, DDS discusses his inspiration to spend 5 years producing his vast volume of information, conservative diagnosis, and patient comfort, and self care.     Dr. Jeffrey Krupp, a Board Certified member of the American Association of Endodontics, brings to the continuing education world “Success In Endodontics” a CE course developed from his 33 years of private practice experience in the...

Practice management software can be a great tool. But most offices never use it correctly. The best practice management is a personal, real, genuine touch.     Jennifer de St Georges has developed a strong global reputation for providing dentists and their teams bottom line and logical solutions to solving complex dental management issues.    Audiences love her content driven programs delivered in...

Matthew Costa DMD shares why he made a smart move using microscopes the way he does (plus it saves his back!).     I was born and raised just outside of Philadelphia. I got my Bachelors of Science in Biology from Temple University in 2004, and graduated from Temple University School of Dentistry in 2008. I practice general dentistry in Quarryville, Pennsylvania, with an emphasis on microscope-enha...

Mike shares thoughts on single visit dentistry vs 2 visit, common dentist errors, and how quickly everything is going digital.     Dr. Michael DiTolla was in private practice for 15 years before becoming Director of Clinical Education for Glidewell Labs. In 2011 he received the "Most Effective Dentist Educator" award in a nationwide survey of dentists. From 2012-2015 he lectured on behalf of CR, p...

Cory Glenn, DDS chose to set up shop in rural Tennessee. Generally a low income area, he shares how he keeps costs low and efficiency high. He calls the process: MacGyver Dentistry.     I’m Cory Glenn. I completed my DDS degree at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center and obtained my doctor of dental surgery degree in 2008. Upon graduation, I was accepted into the Advanced Education i...

Howard and Jay Geier talk about going from good to great with a little extra, person-to-person, intentional service.       Jay Geier was only 18 when he started his first company. He and his mentor, Dr. Alan Goodwin, developed a board game designed to help kids learn how to make good life decisions called "Drugs and Alcohol: Play It Straight." The duo ended up selling a million dollars worth of ga...

Howard and Tom discuss plan design types for dentists, your role as a plan fiduciary, and the effect of investment related fees over time.     Tom has spent the last 30 years working with businesses small and large to provide superior retirement plan, employee benefit, and payroll solutions for their employees. Over the past 12 years, he has helped over 3000 companies establish a new or improved r...

Louis Malcmacher, DDS discusses the circle of treatment o facial pain, facial esthetics, sleep medicine.   Dr. Malcmacher is dedicated to applying simple, commonsense clinical and practice management solutions to help dental practices improve production, add new services to be provided to patients, raise collections impressively, significantly reduce overhead, eliminate stress in the office - and...

Can amalgam be bonded? Can amalgam last longer? Is composite reson nontoxic?     Michael Wahl practices general dentistry in Wilmington, Delaware and received his undergraduate and dental degrees from Case Western Reserve University. He has published over 60 articles in many dental and medical journals and lectured at many major national and international meetings on dental treatment of medically...

Kristin Lind AKA kalinjax discusses how she got started on YouTube, the psychological effects of tooth loss, and closing the communication gap between dentist and patient.     My name is Kristi but most know me as Kalinjax. I am a stay at home mom of four in Jacksonville, FL. After years of struggling with major tooth decay which affected me both physically and mentally, I decided to do something...

Howard and Robert discuss how you can pick the best case for painless porcelain veneers, how to avoid causing pain to patients, and the mystery of occlusion.     For over 30 years, Dr. Robert Ibsen has been creating beautiful porcelain veneer smile transformations without ever removing sensitive tooth structure or requiring any shots or temporaries. He is a graduate of the USC School of Dentistry...

Lorne Lavine, DMD has a background that makes him the perfect person to help you go paperless.     Dr. Lorne Lavine, founder and president of The Digital Dentist, has over 30 years invested in the dental and dental technology fields. A graduate of USC, he earned his D.M.D. from Boston University and completed his residency at the Eastman Dental Center in Rochester, NY. He received his specialty tr...

Andy Mancini, DMD, Julie Wilcox, and the team at Sedation Ready, Inc. teach exactly how and why a team should always be ready for immediately responding to an emergency in the office.     Sedation Ready, Inc. was formed by dentists for dentists. Plenty of offices use sedation techniques. With hands-on, intimate instruction, Sedation Ready helps prepare office teams for the worst of emergencies. Th...

Rodrigo Cunha discusses: •The Importance of Dentin Preservation - An Evidence Based Approach •Using technology in order to preserve tooth structure during Endodontic treatment •TRUShape files and Dentin Preservation     Rodrigo Sanches Cunha DDS MSc PhD FRCD(C) Associate Professor and Division Head of Endodontics, at the College of Dentistry, Faculty of Health Sciences - University of Manitoba, Ca...

Patient-centered care means something different to everyone. Nareg Apelian, DMD shares exactly how he does it the right way!     Graduated in 1996 from Universite de Montreal.  Worked in a low socioeconomic demographic for 19 years.  Hired by McGill University in 2014 to take care of the clinical courses of the 3rd year students and directing the CE program.     nareg.apelian@mcgill.ca