By: Candy Velez, CRDH, BSDH, IgniteDDS Hygiene Coach Strategy in Action Part 3 Miss Strategy in Action Part 2? Catch up here! Design your perfect clinical day with this Sample Block Schedule. For decades, the one-hour hygiene appointment has been treated as an...
By: Dr. Sable Muntean Miss Case Acceptance Part 2? Catch up here! Full-arch implant treatment is one of the most life-changing things we can offer a patient. It's also, from the patient's perspective, one of the most overwhelming things they'll ever be asked to...
By: Dawn Patrick, Business Strategy Coach + COO, IgniteDDS Stop feeling busy but falling short on production. ⭐ Download the high-production dental schedule template now! Many dentists want to reward their team when the practice performs well. But they avoid bonus...
By: James Kohner, DDS This article originally appeared on PankeyGram.org. Dr. Kohner granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. The Single Most Important Rule: Bone to Restorative Margin The cause of most of restorative failures like poorly...
By: Dr. David Rice The hygiene shortage is no longer a temporary staffing issue. It's a structural shift inside dentistry, and despite those that say "there is no shortage," the data shows there absolutely is, and it's not going away anytime soon. For years, practices...
Miss Case Acceptance Part 1? Catch up here! By: Dr. Sable Muntean Language is a clinical tool. It's just not one we spend much time sharpening in dental school. The words you choose during a case presentation change outcomes. Not because you're manipulating anyone,...
Strategy in Action Part 2 Miss Strategy in Action Part 1? Catch up here! By: Candy Velez, CRDH, BSDH, IgniteDDS Hygiene Coach A Different Way to Use What You Already Know Staging and Grading are not new concepts. Most hygienists have been introduced to Staging and...
By: Dr. Sable Muntean You've done the exam. The radiograph is clear. The treatment plan is textbook. And then the patient says, "Let me think about it" — and you never hear from them again. If you've been practicing for more than a week, you know this story. Implant...
By: NSK When it comes to maintaining dental handpieces, efficiency and cost-effectiveness matter just as much as performance. Practices are constantly looking for ways to reduce overhead without compromising on quality—and that’s exactly where the NSK iCare...