Dr. Bill Gregg, DDS

Dr. Bill Gregg, DDS

Dr. Bill Gregg attended dental school at UCLA. His post-graduate education includes an intensive residency at UCLA Hospital, completion of a graduate program at The L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education; acceptance for Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD); and in 2006 he earned the prestegious Pankey Scholar.

Continuing education has always been essential in his preparation to be the best professional he's capable of becoming and to his ongoing commitment to excellence in dental care and personal leadership.

Dr. Gregg is a member of several dental associations and study groups and is involved in over 100 hours of continuing education each year.

Dr. Gregg is currently on faculty at The L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education devoting 2-3 weeks each year to teaching post-graduate dental programs.

In other presentations his focus is on Leadership and includes lifestyle, balance and motivation as much as dentistry.

active listening

Active Listening Tips For Patient-Centered Care

By: Dr. Bill Gregg DDSThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Gregg granted permission for igniteDDS to…

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Going Beyond Traditional Dentistry To Improve Dental Care

Going Beyond Traditional Dentistry To Improve Dental Care

By: Bill Gregg DDSTopic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Gregg granted permission for igniteDDS to share with…

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dental patient having an occlusal examination

Occlusal Examination: Why and How

By: Bill Gregg DDSThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Gregg gave permission for igniteDDS to share…

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An Occlusion-Focused Hygiene Exam

An Occlusion-Focused Hygiene Exam

By: Dr. Bill Gregg DDSTopic Originally Appeared on PankeyGram.org During an occlusion-focused hygiene exam, there are certain…

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DMG DentaMile Desk MC System

By David Rice | July 3, 2024

By: DMG-Connect.com DMG Connect allowed igniteDDS permission to share this video with our readers.

Referrals: What Dentists Wish Patients Knew

By Savanah Craig | July 1, 2024

By: Dr. Savanah Craig In the age of Amazon Prime and grocery pick-up, convenience is becoming a higher priority for patients. Our society prizes one-stop shopping above all else and general dentists are working hard to fit this model. More and more dentist are becoming “Super GPS” and taking courses to add more advanced procedures…

Handling Patient’s Denials in Your Practice

By Mary Osborne RDH | June 28, 2024

By: Mary Osborne, RDHThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. IgniteDDS was permitted to share it with our readers. Helping patients move past denial over their dental health is no easy feat. In your dental practice, you have likely encountered this situation many times.    Resolving denials within a dental practice requires a delicate balance of empathy, patience,…

Variolink Esthetic System Review

By James Wanamaker | June 25, 2024

By: Dr. James Wanamaker When I became a dental practice owner, one of my goals was to simplify our systems. Prior to these changes, we utilized a variety of bonding agents from multiple brands, as well as different types of cements. This always made delivery appointments and training new assistants complicated. As my practice evolved…

Overlapping of Dental X-Rays & How to Avoid It

By Ronda Holman | June 24, 2024

By: Ronda Holman Dear Dental Reader, my name is Ronda Holman and I have been sitting across from a dentist for a living for the last 25 years. I thought it might be time to make some written confessions as to what I have been guilty of over the years and how my dentist was…

What is Fremitus and Why Should You Check For It?

By Dr. Leonard Hess, DDS | June 21, 2024

By: Dr. Leonard A. Hess, DDSClinical Director, The Dawson AcademyThis article originally appeared on TheDawsonAcademy.com, Dr. Hess allowed igniteDDS to share with our readers. What is Fremitus? Fremitus is the vibration or movement of a tooth when teeth come into contact together. If you were to take your fingernail and put it on the front surface of a…

Navigating the Challenges of Team Building in Dental Practice Management with Irene Iancu RRDH

By Irene Iancu | June 19, 2024

Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Irene Iancu RRDHEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH Building and managing a dental practice team encompasses many challenges, learning opportunities, and moments of unexpected growth. Irene Iancu, a seasoned dental professional and restorative hygienist, shares her journey and the lessons learned in creating a dynamic team within her practice. This article…

Three-Dimensional Printing in Combined Orthodontic & Restorative Treatment

By Dr. Julia Latham | June 17, 2024

By: Dr. Julia Latham, DDSThis article originally appeared on DentistyToday.com. Dr. Latham gave igniteDDS permission to share with our readers. The past 3 years of experience in our practice have made it clear that 3D printing provides numerous benefits for patients and practices alike. The digital impression-taking process is far more comfortable for the patient…

Increase Case Acceptance by Listening More to Your Patients

By Dr. Elizabeth Kidder | June 14, 2024

By: Elizabeth Kidder DDSThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Kidder gave igniteDDS permission to share with our readers. The first few years after dental school are pretty difficult, and most dentists feel lost. It’s the time you have to turn that theoretical part of your studies into practical work, without having a mentor to…

Conquering the Financial Labyrinth of Dental Practice Ownership: Insights from Irene Iancu RRDH

By Irene Iancu | June 12, 2024

Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Irene Iancu RRDHEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH Embarking on the journey of dental practice ownership transcends the mastery of dental care. Diving deep into savvy business and financial management, Irene Iancu, a trailblazing dental hygienist-turned-practice owner, unveils her raw and enlightening expedition through the economic intricacies of establishing a dental…