Dr. Mark Fleming of CERECDoctors joined Jason and Alan on their recent trip to Spear Education and gave us some great insight. Today’s Dental Hacks Daily talks about the moment that you’re overwhelmed with what you’re learning at CE, which we were. How do you implement? How do you evaluate your patients with this new…
Welcome to season 1, episode 13 of the Clinical Hacks Podcast This week the gang gave Zach the week off and replaced him with someone way smarter and marginally sexier, Dr. Aly Sergie. The topic this week was Biomimetic Dentistry. What? Strap in and listen to this one as Dr. Sergie drops some knowledge on…
Our friend, Dr. Josie Dovidio joins Alan again to talk about her journey into podcasting. She’s started a podcast that she calls “Josieology” and it’s really good. But the listener may not know all that goes into creating something like this! She talks with Alan about naming a podcast, interviewing and the phenomena of hating…
The Dental Hacks host the much requested return of Dr. Bob Margeas and Dr. Rob Ritter as they talk about workflow, saving on lab fees and things they wouldn’t want to practice without! Dr. Bob Margeas and Dr. Rob Ritter are BFFs. They talk to each other daily even though one practices in Iowa and…
Dr. Alan Mead talks about his experiences with difficult patients and offers a few tips. Find the red flags before you treat Patients can’t/don’t/won’t understand treatment…what can you do about it Create a relationship and find out when it’s less about your or your treatment and more about their life. These tips aren’t bulletproof, but…
Welcome to season 1, episode 12 of the Clinical Hacks Podcast The gang is back. Kevin, Mac, and Zach discuss posts and cores Highlights include: – When do you choose to place a core, or a post? – Do you remove all the previous restoration every time? Most of the time? How does Mac do…
Dr. Gina Dorfman joins Alan to talk about why dental practice management software needs a little help. Gina is the inventor/owner of YAPI which is a 3rd party software that helps dentists make their practice management software better. Why do PM softwares need help? Gina has thoughts. This is a really good interview and we…
Jason and Alan are joined again by the legendary Dr. Mike DiTolla! In this wide ranging conversation we talk about all kinds of stuff. Mike claims to be a charter member of “Underpreppers Anonymous.” He’s seen a lot of tooth preps in the world’s largest dental lab over the years and the bottom line is…
Dr. Jason Smithson joins Alan again to continue their discussion of group practice. Some of the highlights: Why is there no such thing as a “decathlon dentist” or “super GP?” What makes group practices most likely to fail? What kind of person is well suited to group practice? How is group practice like a heist…
Welcome to season 1, episode 11 of the Clinical Hacks Podcast! The New Patient Exam: How do Jason Lipscomb and Shawn Van De Vyver do it. Show Highlights Include: – Is the FFS new patient exam different than the Insurance driven New patient exam? – Do new patients start with hygiene or with doctor? –…