Dr. Lee Ann Brady lives in Phoenix, Arizona with her husband Kelly and three children Sarah, Jenna and Kyle. She owns Desert Sun Smiles Dental Care, a private restorative practice in Glendale, Arizona. Outside of her private practice, Dr. Brady is the Director of Education for The Pankey Institute, recognized for hands-on education programs focused on occlusion and restorative dentistry. She is the founder and lead curator of Restorative Nation, a supportive learning community for dentists.
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…
Simple Tip For Cementation of Crowns on Implant Abutments
By: Lee Ann Brady, DMDThis Topic Originally Appeared on PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to…
Careful Prescription of Medications for Geriatric Patients
By: Lee Ann Brady, DMD This topic originally appeared on PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to…
4 Main Reasons I Always Use Desensitizers Before Tooth Prep
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDTopic Originally Appeared on PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to share…
A Six-Unit Anterior Bridge: Provisionals and Placement
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDTopic originally appeared on Pankey.org: Dr. Brady allowed permission for igniteDDS to share…
A Challenging Hybrid Overdenture Case
By: Dr. Lee Ann Brady, DMDThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS…
Prioritizing Value for Ideal Shade Matching with Composites
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org: Dr. Brady allowed permission for igniteDDS to…
HPV and Oral Cancer: Early Detection and Prevention
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDThis topic originally appeared on Pankey.org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to…
Interdental Papilla: Esthetic Considerations
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDTopic originally appeared on Pankey.org: Dr. Brady allowed permission for igniteDDS to share…
Post-Orthodontic Questions for Retainers
By: Lee Ann Brady DMDTopic originally appeared on Pankey.org: Dr. Brady allowed permission for igniteDDS to share…
Cultivating Excellence Through Team Dynamics with Dr. Gabriella Flores
Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Dr. Gabriela FloresEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH In today’s competitive dental world, creating a successful practice goes beyond technical skills. Success often hinges on mastering team dynamics and building a cohesive, positive work environment. This article, inspired by insights from Dr. Gabriela Flores, a newer practice owner, explores key strategies…
Dental Occlusion in Complete Dentistry
By: Dr. Neeraj Khanna, DDSThe topic originally appeared on TheDawsonAcademy.com. Dr. Khanna granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. Many of us began our dental careers as tooth-by-tooth dentists. We examined each tooth individually, treating the biological needs of what we saw, and moved on to the next. When restorations fail, we often…
The Importance of Insurance Fee Negotiations for Dental Practices
Boost Reimbursements and Improve Cash Flow By: Angela Holland In the ever-evolving world of dental care, financial health plays a crucial role in the success and longevity of your practice. As a dental provider, a significant portion of your revenue comes from insurance reimbursements. Without a steady and sufficient stream of payments from insurance companies,…
The Dentist’s Roadmap to a Record-Breaking Year: 9 Steps for Success
By: Dawn Patrick, Dental Practice Coach + Director of Operations IgniteDDS The beginning of a new year is always filled with possibilities. As a dental practice owner, it’s the perfect time to reflect, reset, and realign your goals to ensure a prosperous year ahead. But goal setting alone won’t guarantee success—execution and accountability are what…
Accurate X-Ray Records: Best Practices for Dental Teams
By: Laura S. Harkin, DMD This Topic Originally Appeared On Pankeygram.Org Radiographic imaging is an important diagnostic aid tool in dentistry, along with clinical examination. They help clinicians identify many pathologies, abnormalities, and tooth-related problems that can’t be seen during patient examinations. Therefore, accurate capturing and interpreting of X-ray records is critical for accurate diagnosis and…
Silent Sabotage: Uncover and Prevent Embezzlement in Your Dental Practice
By: Dawn Patrick, Dental Practice Coach + Director of Operations IgniteDDS Embezzlement is a risk that no dental practice owner can afford to overlook. While you may trust your team, the unique dynamics of dental offices—where small teams handle large cash flows—make them particularly vulnerable to internal fraud. Studies indicate that up to 60% of…
Navigating the Financial Landscape of Dentistry from Student Loans to Ownership: with Dr. Gabriella Flores
Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Dr. Gabriela FloresEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH Dentistry is more than just a clinical profession; it involves navigating a complex financial landscape that one must master to build a successful career. In a recent discussion on Dental Fuel, seasoned professionals Dr. Tanya Sue Maestas and Dr. Gabriela Flores share their…
Performing High Accuracy Periodontal Probing & Calibration
By: Sheri Kay RDHTopic Originally Appeared on PankeyGram.org. Dr. Kay granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. Periodontal probing helps us to evaluate the health of the gingiva and the surrounding periodontium. A key component of doing an accurate assessment is the quality of your perio probes, which locate and measure the depth…
Delayed Gratification and Finances
By: Dr. Savanah Craig Finances have always felt like a hot topic from the time I got my acceptance to dental school. From student loans to the cost of living; job offers to buying a home, it feels like someone is always giving advice about finances. Ironically for as much advice and information that was…
How Dental Insurance Claims are Processed for Reimbursement (Importance of Proper Narratives)
By: Angela Holland Dental insurance claims are a fundamental part of any dental practice’s revenue cycle. However, the process of getting reimbursed for services rendered can be complex, time-consuming, and often frustrating if not handled properly. One of the most crucial components of a successful claim is the narrative—the detailed explanation of why a particular…