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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Dear New Resident: Tips to Transitioning from Dental School to Residency

By Savanah Craig | July 3, 2023

By: Savannah Craig Deciding to pursue a residency program is a big decision and there are a lot of reasons why someone would choose to pursue a residency program. Spending a year as a resident was truly the best decision I’ve ever made, but like anything, there are ups and downs.  The Transition from Dental…

Dental Fuel Episode 5: Clinical Mistake with Dr. Emma Guzman-Vizcarrondo

By Tanya Sue Maestas, DDS | June 30, 2023

On Dental Fuel episode 5, we are pleased to welcome Dr. Emma Guzman-Vizcarrondo! Dr. Emma Guzman is a General and Cosmetic Dentist, practicing in New York City. She completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and was a general practice resident at Bronx Care in the…

Dental SEO: Your Guide to Conquering Google

By Sean Hamel | June 27, 2023

By: Sean Hamel What is Dental SEO? Dental SEO, or dental search engine optimization, is the process of optimizing your dental practice’s website to improve its visibility in search engine results pages (SERPs). By implementing effective SEO strategies, you can ensure that your website ranks higher in search results when potential patients search for dental…

Dental Patient Communication: Tips for a Successful Outcome

By Dawn Patrick | June 26, 2023

By: Dawn Patrick In the realm of dental care, effective communication between dental teams and patients plays a pivotal role in establishing trust, improving treatment outcomes, and fostering a positive dental experience. Beyond technical expertise, the ability to communicate with empathy, clarity, and transparency is essential for creating a comfortable and supportive environment for patients….

Knowledge of Operating a Dental Practice: Job Options Abound

By Bruce Bryen | June 20, 2023

By: Bruce Bryen Dental school is over as is the training as an associate dentist working for a local, single-owner office. Was the education as an associate enough to take on the responsibilities of being the top person at a dental practice where you are the owner? Think about what you have absorbed and what…

Consider the Freedom of a Dental House Call Practice

By Ashleigh Robinson | June 19, 2023

By: Ashleigh Robinson Before you start or acquire a traditional dental practice, consider an alternative practice model designed to meet the needs of patients who struggle to receive care by making dental house calls. This model could offer major benefits to you as well. If you have been looking to delve into practice ownership, you…

The Key to Building Relationships with Patients & Practice Growth

By Dawn Patrick | June 12, 2023

By: Dawn Patrick In the ever-evolving landscape of dentistry, one thing remains constant: the importance of building relationships with patients. While providing quality dental care is essential, fostering a connection with patients goes beyond clinical expertise. A relationship-based dental practice cultivates patient loyalty and paves the way for practice growth and success. In this blog…

Searching For Your First Dental Job

By Savanah Craig | June 6, 2023

By: Savannah Craig Dentistry is a great career because there are so many ways to practice. There are dentists who focus on esthetics, some who prefer surgery, and others who are successful by sticking to fillings and crowns. Some offices are open long hours and weekends, other dentists only work 2 days a week. The…

So You Want to Be a Dentist, Now What!?

By Dr. Bri Torgerson | June 6, 2023

By: Dr. Bri Torgerson Last month, I introduced my untraditional path into Dentistry with you and this month I want to chat about prepping for dental school as far as: I remember being so confused. My undergrad didn’t have a Pre-Dental Advisor, only Pre-Med and I don’t remember them being very helpful. He was a…

What Dental Cement Should I Use?

By Chad Duplantis, D.D.S, F.A.G.D | May 31, 2023

By: Dr. Chad Duplantis, D.D.S., F.A.G.D Have a patient and you need to decide which type of dental cement you should use? Here’s how I dealt with it: