Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Dentistry is physically demanding. Whether you are a dentist, hygienist, manager, or dental assistant, improving your physical condition will enhance everything you do. John F Kennedy said, “Physical fitness is the basis of all forms of excellence.”  In this episode Dr. Uche Odiatu shares some of his best advice and motivation for dental professionals from years of experience. Dr. Odiatu's website...

Dr. Sameer Puri is the founder of cerecdoctors.com and THE expert in CEREC CAD/CAM technology.  Listen as he and Howard discuss the benefits that CEREC brings to dental offices. cerecdoctors.com Dr. Sameer Puri's Dentaltown forum profile:  Socalsam

Dr. Guy Moorman started dental school at Emory University in 1965 and has been going strong ever since. After 50 years of dentistry and a love for root canals, Dr. Moorman has advice for the new dentist who is about to do their first molar endo.

Judy Kay email address - JudyKay@PracticeSolutionsInc.net   Practice Solutions Inc. - PracticeSolutionsInc.net    Judy Kay Mausolf’s Ta-Dah Philosophy is about harnessing the power of passion, joy and celebration to bridge the gap between potential and performance. The philosophy embraces positive principles, practical practices, and proven pearls of wisdom to produce the results you desire! Resea...

Edward J. Zuckerberg, D.D.S.,F.A.G.D. is a 1978 Graduate of NYU College of Dentistry. He owned his own practice in Dobbs Ferry, NY from 1981-2013 and has always been an early adopter of technology, introducing his first PC in the office in 1986 and completely fully networking his home based office with high speed internet access in 1996. Dr. Zuckerberg’s  early adoption of technologies including d...

Shaun Keating has been doing dental lab work since Junior High when his brother was a senior at USC dental school.  This inspired him to become a lab technician and eventually found the award winning dental laboratory, Keating Dental Arts.  What's unique about Shaun is his willingness to get on Dentaltown.com and help dentists improve their impressions, preps, and even practices.  Shaun cares abou...

When Tanner Milne realized that there was no commercial real estate broker in the Phoenix valley who specialized in helping dentists, he created Menlo Group CRE.  Since then he has brokered over 1000 real estate transactions for dentists and advises them on leases, renewals, purchases, and new builds.  Listen in on this episode to avoid some of the biggest mistakes dentists make in commercial real...

SmartCeramics.com Dentaltown profile:  Uwe Mohr MDT Email:  uwe@smartceramics.com   Tollfree number: +1 (888) 264-0787 Uwe Mohr, MDT Zahntechnikermeister of Smart Ceramics Dental Art Studio, is a German master dental technician with over 40 years of experience serving dentists worldwide.  Listen as he shares his global perspective on dental labs, materials, technician education, and more.  Uwe has...

Mark Frias, RDH, works at a busy office.  When he first saw the Isolite system, he realized how valuable it would be to have hands-free suction as a hygienist.  He bought an Isolite system himself in hopes that his employer would buy one for every operatory.  When the owner refused, Mark took matters into his own hands and created a low cost, portable tubing system that connects to Isolite mouthpi...

Dr. John Nosti  practices full time with an emphasis on functional cosmetics, full mouth rehabilitation, and TMJ dysfunction. His down-to-earth approach and ability to demystify occlusion and all ceramic dentistry has earned him distinction among his peers. He has lectured nationally on occlusion, rehabilitation, and technology (JVA/JT and T-scan). As Clinical Director for Clinical Mastery Series...

How has dentistry changed in the last 25 years and how will it change in the next 25?  Why should a graduating dental student with $300,000 in debt pay their ADA dues? Do female dentists actually work less like many have predicted? Why can't dentists give HPV and other vaccines, while a pharmacy technician can? In this episode Dr. Howard Farran asks these questions and more to Dr. Maxine Feinberg...

Dr. Glenn van As has a microscope in every operatory.  Hear his story of why he got into magnification in a big way. Electrosurge is officially dead and lasers have taken their place.  Dr. van As shares why every dentist should have a diode laser in their office.

Adam Smith, VP of Analytics at Dental Intel, shares his expertise on practice overhead, accounting in a dental office, uncovering embezzlement and more! DentalIntel.com

On average there are 7 medical emergencies in a dental office every 10 years.  Dr. Catharine Goodson shares the story that started her on the pathway to become an expert in medical emergencies in dentistry, followed by the steps you can take to have your office ready for your next incident. What are the 7 most common medical emergencies in dentistry?  What medications should you have in your emerg...

You've been told to use a nice camera to increase case acceptance, improve communication with the lab and build a library of before and after cases.  But which camera should you buy?  And once you buy it, how do you take good enough pictures to post on Dentaltown? As the expert on clinical photography on Dentaltown.com, Dr. Jason Olitsky shares how photography has benefited his practice and allowe...

These days fewer patients answer with, "Whatever you say, you're the doctor" after a treatment plan presentation.  In today’s episode, Dr. Mo Taheri, a published prosthodontist, lecturer, and active townie on the Dentaltown.com forums, urges dentists to shift to a patient-centered team model. Dr. Taheri also shares tips on when not to use e.max in the anterior, when loupes are less helpful, how to...

You can spend $100k+ on a CBCT machine, send for milled surgical guides on every case and have the top of line implant systems, but in the end implantology is good old fashioned oral surgery.  You have to know what you're doing.   That being said, Dr. Bill Holden states that, "a simple, flapless, cherry-picked implant case is easier than a class II composite by far."  It's all about case selection...

Dr. Gordon Christensen delves into CBCT, CAD-CAM, lasers, amalgams vs resins in 2015 and beyond! Clinicians Report PCC Dental

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How much do I need to retire?  Should I buy more things or travel more?  What should I invest in? Who can I trust to manage my money? How much is too much when it comes to a home?  Dr. Doug Carlsen answers these questions and more in this jam-packed hour of content. Contact Dr. Carlsen at  drcarlsen@gmail.com  or visit his website at  http://www.golichcarlsen.com/ .   Read Dr. Carlsen's articles o...

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A surprising number of dental procedures can be billed to medical insurance.  Listen as Rose Nierman talks about what can be billed and how to create claims that the insurance companies will accept.   Dental Writer

Dr. David Kimmel shares his knowledge of lasers, botox and dermal fillers. PDF Transcript   CE Courses on Dentaltown.com: Laser Dentistry Basics: What Laser Should I Buy?  by Dr. David Kimmel Incorporating Botox Into Your Dental Practice For Cosmetics  by Dr. David Kimmel   LANAP AMD Diode Laser American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE)  

Listen as Dr. Karoline Biami shares how the most profitable practices boost their production and patient care through empowered hygiene. http://dentalhygieneboost.com