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9
Jan
Episode 14 – Sleep on It with Dr. Kent Smith
One of the original PDA doctors, Dr. Kent Smith is the Clinical Director of Sleep Dallas and runs two sleep practices in the...
7
Jan
Episode 14 – Biomechanical Risk
Biomechanical risk is more than just decay. A lot of us think that we first check for perio, then decay. I also look for acidity...
2
Jan
Episode 11: Hacking Away at Everyday Practices with Dr. Alan Mead
Dr. Alan Mead from the Dental Hacks Podcast is our guest this week and, oh my gosh, did we have a great time with him! Most people...
2
Jan
Episode 13: Courageous Conversations with Katherine Eitel Belt
The formidable Katherine Eitel Belt from LionSpeak joins Victoria and Chad this week for a courageous conversation about...
31
Dec
Episode 13 – Periodontal Risk
How I think about risk factors changed my attitude towards dentistry. Knowing patient risks are not my fault lowered my stress and...
26
Dec
Episode 12 – Risk Factors
I had an epiphany during the first conference I went to about risk factors. Up until that point, I’d spent my career redoing...
26
Dec
Episode 12: Retirement Minded with Dr. Joe Valenzi
Today’s guest, Dr. Joe Valenzi, practiced for 38 years before selling his practice and retiring. A wealth of knowledge and...
17
Dec
Episode 11: Walking with a Sense of Purpose
I used to tell my kids to walk with a sense of purpose when they were dilly dallying. Come on; this is an intentional activity....
13
Dec
Episode 10 – Cross Training (On Steroids) with Dr. Colin Lathrop
Dr. Colin Lathrop thinks differently. Five years ago, Dr. Lathrop opened his practice from scratch and has since doubled and...
10
Dec
Episode 10 – Productivity and the Good Life
Today’s episode comes from Bora Bora…so excuse any boat noises you might hear. I think lifestyle has a lot to do with...
4
Dec
Episode 9 – Better Not Risk-Factor It with Sharlene Dean
Today’s guest, Sharlene Dean, MSCCJ, NRCMA, EMT Implementation Specialist at Vasolabs, is an educator who helps train dentists...
3
Dec
Episode 9 – What CAD/CAM and CEREC Can Do for You
Using CAD/CAM and CEREC is an opportunity to change how you practice. I personally have a mouth full of dentistry. So the question...