Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, DABDSM, DASBA, is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina.
In 1992, he founded the Carolina Center for Advanced Dentistry, a multidisciplinary group practice in the Conway/Myrtle Beach area.
He is the founder and clinical director of Advanced Sleep and TMJ Centers, a member of the Academy of General Dentistry’s Dental Education Council, a mentor at the Kois Center, a lecturer for Catapult Education, and a Sleep Group Solutions instructor.
Posterior Open Bites, What Does it Mean?
By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA Have you ever run into posterior open bites during…
Pitting and Erosive Tooth Lesions, What Does it Mean?
By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA Have you ever run into pitting and erosive tooth…
Facial Asymmetries and Discrepancies, What Does it Mean?
By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA Have you ever run into facial asymmetries and discrepancies…
Chronically Enlarged Tonsils, What Does It Mean?
By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA Chronically enlarged tonsils are a common condition, more likely…
Scalloped Tongue, What Does it Mean?
By: Jeffrey W. Horowitz, DMD, FAGD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA A scalloped tongue is characterized by wavy or rippled…
Help! My Dental Assistant Always Questions Me in Front of My Patients
By: Ronda Holman As a dentist, maintaining confidence and authority in front of your patients is essential. But what happens when your dental assistant questions you during an appointment sometimes in a way that undermines your expertise? While it’s great to have a team that thinks critically, in-chair debates can create discomfort for both you…
Restoring Undersized & Peg Laterals: No Tooth Prep Needed
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDTopic originally appeared on PankeyGram.Org, Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. A small lateral incisor is not always called a peg lateral. When I say peg lateral, I visualize it as a size like the fixture with implant abutment. Meanwhile, most of the time we have…
Be Aware of the Total Cost of Ownership
By: A-dec The amount you pay for dental equipment goes beyond the initial acquisition cost—making it critical to invest in well-designed, high-quality, reliable options from a trustworthy manufacturer like A-dec. Download the PDF version now How Much Does Your Equipment Really Cost? Saving money up front might seem like a good deal, but if the…
Fast-Track Your Dental Practice Success: Insights from Dr. David Rice
Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Dr. David RiceEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH Early dental practice ownership comes with its share of challenges. From managing finances to building a cohesive team, the responsibilities can feel overwhelming. However, with the right guidance, navigating this phase becomes not just manageable but empowering. In a recent Dental Fuel Podcast…
Comprehensive Treatment Planning: Key Strategies for Success
By: Pankey GramThe topic originally appeared on PankeyGram.org. Pankey gave up their permission to share with our igniteDDS readers. Treatment planning is a tricky and exhilarating stage in patient care, serving as the bridge between diagnosis and treatment. It’s where you outline the path to restoring your patient’s oral health and where patient trust is…
Navigating Dental Insurance: A Guide for Dentists
By: Angela Holland Dental insurance is a vital aspect of modern dental care, but for many dental practices, dealing with insurance claims can be complex and time-consuming. Understanding how dental insurance works and how to efficiently manage insurance billing can help streamline operations, improve cash flow, and enhance patient satisfaction. Here’s a quick guide on…
Embracing Growth Through Mistakes: Lessons from Dr. David Rice
Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Dr. David RiceEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH In the world of dentistry, where striving for precision and perfection is common, acknowledging mistakes can feel uncomfortable. Yet, these moments often hold the most significant potential for growth and improvement. Dr. David Rice, founder of igniteDDS, joined Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas on…
Medications that Interfere with Accurate Endodontic Diagnosis
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDTopic Originally Appeared on PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. Endodontic diagnosis is critical to proceed with a successful treatment plan. Therefore, an accurate pulpal and periapical diagnosis should be made by combining clinical and radiographic examinations. Evaluate Patients Systemically We must evaluate patients systemically…
Embracing the Journey of Growth in Dentistry
Cultivating Clinical Excellence and Business Acumen Final Advice with Dr. Gabriella Flores Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Dr. Gabriela FloresEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH Dentistry is a unique profession that merges science, art, and business. As dental practitioners, the journey towards clinical excellence and savvy business management is continuous. It involves constant learning, adapting, and…
Self-Determined Future
By: Dr. Savanah Craig Most of us had a very specific plan to get us where we are today. To achieve the goal of becoming a dentist, you have to follow a certain path. For me, becoming a dentist was always the goal. While other kindergarteners drew pictures of astronauts and teachers on their “what…