Hitting the Mark
A Full Arch Makeover Corrects a Childhood Injury.
Getting hit in the face with a baseball bat will ruin your day, but it doesn’t have to ruin your life. I’m proof of that. As a...
Make Dentistry Great Again
Practice the Best Dentistry for You and Your Patients.
In the last year, everyone has heard the phrase “Make America Great Again.” Regardless of your personal political affiliations, that slogan forces each of us to...
Join the Dental Membership Club!
The Advantages of Dental Membership Plans.
Not long ago, I received a call from a longtime patient. He explained that his daughter, “Amber” (who lived away at college), needed some dental treatments. Amber’s dentist told...
One Team, One Goal
Creating Achievement-Oriented Teams.
When I first started working at Arrowhead Dental Laboratory about 11 years ago, a colleague invited me to go on a backpacking trip with him and three other friends. The first...
Data Mining for Dentists
Striking Gold with Your Practice Management Software.
If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.” Steven R. Covey, educator and author of The 7 Habits of Highly...
Q & A on Custom Orthotics
Choosing an Orthotic That Suits Your Patient's Needs.
When it comes to orthotics, one size doesn’t fit all patients. A custom orthotic is beneficial because it is made specifically for an individual patient....
Tackling Jack’s Smile
Multidisciplinary Dentistry for a Full Mouth Reconstruction.
I first met Jack at a football game at Butler Community College in El Dorado, Kansas. We were both watching the game and were chatting casually about...
